Kim Macari will deliver the opening keynote lecture of the NRTF Conference 2024. Working outwards from the conference theme, Articulate, Kim will draw on her experience as an artist and activist with over 15 years experience in the culture sector. Her artistic practice centres around improvisation, spoken word and the intersection between visual arts and music. As well as her own practice a touring artist, Kim programmes the award-winning Vortex Jazz Club.