Ardyth Webster Brott
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St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Ardyth Webster Brott | |
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| Born | July 31, 1951 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Arts Administrator, author, lawyer |
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| Spouse | Boris Brott |
Ardyth Webster Brott, CM is a Canadian arts administrator, author and lawyer. She is the co-founder and executive director of the Brott Music Festival, National Academy Orchestra of Canada and BrottOpera, based in Hamilton, Ontario.
In December 2023, Brott was appointed a member of the Order of Canada by Governor General Mary Simon "for her contributions to the Canadian orchestral community, and for her sustained support for youth involvement in music."[1]
She has been inducted into the Hamilton Gallery of Distinction,[2] received the Negev Award, awarded the Hamilton YWCA Woman of Distinction Award, and Orchestras Canada’s Betty Webster Award.[3] She has served on the Board of the National Gallery of Canada, and the Glenn Gould Foundation.