Our Team
We are small but mighty! The SouthSide Arts District management team works with the organization's volunteer-led committees to bring events, programming, and business resources to Bethlehem's Historic SouthSide Business District community.
Erin Zebertavage
Downtown Manager
Erin's career has allowed her to travel across the globe for technology companies in roles of project management, human resources, and talent acquisition. But, as a lifelong resident, her home always will be Bethlehem!
Erin is a lover of the arts, and holds a special passion for live music. She currently serves as Vice Chair for the Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks, is a member of the Bethlehem Area Chamber Board, and is active on a number of committees within the Bethelhem community.
In her day to day, you will find Erin enjoying all the concerts and live music festivals that Bethlehem has to offer. She is thrilled to contribute to the revitalization of SouthSide Bethlehem by supporting the community’s local arts, music, and small businesses.
Contact Erin:
manager@southsideartsdistrict.com
Office: +1 (610) 360-5778
Katy Knibbs
Assistant Downtown Manager
The Lehigh Valley has been Katy's home for her entire life. She launched her career in the nonprofit sector by interning with local arts organizations before earning her Bachelors Degree in Arts Administration from Penn State University.
Prior to her start at SouthSide Arts District in 2022, Katy held the role of Program Assistant at the Lehigh Valley Center For Independent Living, where she worked on the Statewide Independent Living Conference Initiative.
Katy has a passion for all things Art with a capital "A". Her favorite thing about SouthSide Bethlehem are the variety of creative workshops and studio classes you can find in the area, offered by Lehigh Valley based artists.
Katy currently resides in the Slate Belt Area with her husband and her darling cat, Louie.