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ACTIVIST &
EDUCATOR

CAUSES & ORGANIZATIONS

Ariel is and has been involved in many social, racial & environmental justice projects. Learn more & get involved in her latest sustainable building project!

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MELODIA STUDIO

FOUNDER & PIANO INSTRUCTOR
(2011-present)

"Music Lessons for All”

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Sustainable Building

OWNER-BUILDER of Earthship-Inspired Studio
(2020-present)

“Please join Ariel Bui in Taos, NM, October 8-14, 2021 to embark on building the Earthship-inspired studio of her dreams. More about earthships at earthshipglobal.com

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JESSI ZAZU, INC.

DEVELOPMENT TEAM MEMBER
(2017-2020)

“The mission of Jessi Zazu, Inc. is to honor and memorialize the legacy of Jessi Zazu by continuing her work in the arts & humanities, social justice, and women's health.”

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The Slants foundation

BOARD MEMBER (2018-2020)

"Providing support for Asian Americans looking to incorporating activism into their art.” LEARN MORE

NASHVILLE BCYCLE

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CONSULTANT
(2018-2020)

“A bike share service promoting public health through eco-friendly exercise & transportation.” LEARN MORE

OZ ARTS NASHVILLE

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (2018-2021)

“OZ School Days offers youth arts education led by teaching artists, experts in their fields of movement, music, theatre, and visual art.” LEARN MORE

READY TO ROCK

CO-DIRECTOR & TEACHING ARTIST 2018

“Youth Empowerment Through Arts & Humanities’ Ready to Rock Camp for youth ages 5-10.”
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SOUTHERN GIRLS & TN TEENS ROCK CAMP

TEACHING ARTIST 2016-2019

“Empowering youth through arts education, collaboration, and expression.”
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WXNA 101.5 FM

RADIO HOST & PSA COORDINATOR
(2015-2018)

“WXNA is here to produce unusual and eclectic cultural programming that reflects Nashville’s rich history and cultural diversity.” LEARN MORE

WOMEN’S MARCH 2.0

ARTIVIST COMMITTEE & PANELIST 2018

“Power Together TN 2018: The First Anniversary of the Women’s March Conference” LEARN MORE

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Grassroots United, Freelance Activist, 2011; Americorps, Energy Conservation Crew, 2011; Earthship Biotecture, Administrator & Educator, 2009-2011; Food Not Bombs, Organizer & Volunteer, 2005-2012; WPRK 91.5 FM, Winter Park, FL, DJ, Director & Manager, 2005-2009