The Atlantic Presenters Association (APA) is the regional arts presenter’s organization for the four Atlantic Provinces. With a membership of over 100 series presenters, theatres, community presenters and festivals, the APA promotes the development of performing arts touring in the region, in addition, to presenting extensive professional development workshops and webinars year round. The APA’s signature event, Contact East, attracts upwards of 250 delegates annually and showcases the best in music, theatre and dance. The APA’s mission is to enable our members to enhance, promote, and facilitate diverse, quality live performances, and to provide an exchange of best practices and ideas.