Cooke has a track record for creating successful experiential arts & culture start-ups. Read on to learn more about her businesses.
Hi Artist
Hi Artist is Cooke’s most recent start-up. She incubated the concept while finishing her MBA at NYU Stern, and launched the business in 2018. Below are selected press pieces that have appeared in conjunction with Cooke’s role as Founder of Hi Artist.
“Hi Artist's Elizabeth Cooke Is Solving The 501c3 Problem Through Pop-Up Dance” - feature profile on Elizabeth Cooke for Spinster.io’s blog (November 2019)
Hi Artist x Airbnb Experiences included in The Dance Enthusiast’s recommended events (October 2019)
“Why This Dancer Thinks Diversity is Key to Surviving the City” - article on Hi Artist and dancer Christine Flores for ciaooo! magazine (September 2019)
Gothamist recommends Hi Artist as one of “The Best Things To Do In NYC” (December 2018)
Featured interview for The Dance Enthusiast (December 2018)
Narrative Tango Tours
In 2010, Cooke co-founded Narrative Tango Tours (NTT), a Buenos Aires based tango-tourism start-up. She served as NTT's Business Director from May 2010-April 2012. The below articles are press pieces that appeared in conjunction with Cooke's post at NTT.
Features on Elizabeth:
Feature Profile; Global Atlanta (June 2011)
Feature Profile; Emory University Dance Department Blog (October 2011)
Press for Narrative Tango Tours:
"The tango Buenos Aires tourists never see" BBC Travel (November 2011)
Article on Narrative Tango Tours; About.com
Blog Post on a Milonga Outing with Narrative Tango Tours; Anuva Wines (October 2011)