Simone Parker — General assignment — arts & tourism-economy features

Simone Parker writes general-assignment features on the arts and the tourism economy for Orlando Citizen — the city’s stages, museums and festivals, and the visitor economy’s second draft: what a season, an opening or a closing means for the people who work in it.

Her features run on venue, company and agency releases and the paper’s own rankings and beat reporting, with figures traced to the documents behind them.

What she covers: arts and culture features, venue and festival profiles, tourism-economy features alongside the Tourist News beat.

Latest stories: the full archive is on the author page.

Simone Parker is a staff byline of the Orlando Citizen newsroom. Tips: via the paper’s news tips page.