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Joe Costello

Joe Costello is an arts professional and presenter in Cape Breton Island. Joe is the Program Coordinator for Arts, Culture, and Creative Events for the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) and heads the ConnectArts program and ECMA/Music NS nominated Makin’ Waves. With roots in the DIY punk scene, Joe is a lifelong advocate for equitable access to the arts and is a graduate of Cape Breton University and Nova Scotia Community College, and holds a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. Joe is currently pursuing a Certificate in Contemporary Management in Arts & Culture at University of New Brunswick.