Samuel J. Lewis, II
Sam Lewis is an interdisciplinary artist, curator, and NFP Arts director. He is an actor, vocalist, and puppeteer. In 1998, Sam co-founded Elastic Arts Foundation, where he currently serves as co-founder of the Dark Matter Series and Residency Program and is Elastic Arts director of outreach. In addition, Sam is the director of engagement and artist programs with the Hyde Park Jazz Festival, where he manages their Artist Corps and Back Alley Jazz programs. Sam has been married for 21 years, has three children, and lives in Skokie, IL.
