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Wednesday, November 16, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Canada Opened a Massive Museum Dedicated Solely to Music » Just Opened in Calgary, Canada is a Massive Museum Dedicated Solely to Music. The National Music Centre aims to be a mul...
Thursday, November 3, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Survey Report: How And Why Arts Managers Change Jobs » ArtsHacker , an online publishing platform targeting arts administrators as a core audience group, released survey results...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) The Nordic-Baltic festivals' Conference of 2016 Brings Together Arts Leaders from the Region » The second edition of the NordicBaltic Festival Platform (NBFP) is taking place in Vilnius, Lithuania, Novembe...
Monday, October 10, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Survey Report - Diversity in Artistic Work – What Needs to Change? » Should more be done to increase the diversity of the UK’s art and artists? And if so, what? ArtsProfessional's latest surv...
Monday, September 5, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Melbourne Wins With New Arts Center » Monash University in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, announced last August that it will build a AU $45M (US$ 34...
Thursday, September 1, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Creative Thinking Can Boost the Arts – and Empower Communities » IN 2016, many of the challenges facing society can appear chaotic, cruel and unknowable. To understand them and make...
Thursday, September 1, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Classical:NEXT Opens Call for Proposals for 2017 Edition » Classical:NEXT is accepting suggestions for showcase artists, project pitches and conference sessions to be hosted a...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) On (Not) Measuring Arts and Culture: An Interview with Leon Wieseltier » Cultural policy has got to live with a greater degree of uncertainty and a greater degree of risk than social policy, beca...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Creative Scotland's Arts Strategy Published » Creative Scotland published Arts Strategy , setting out priorities and policy direction for their work to support t...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Edinburgh Festivals 2015 Impact Study » An Independent research, commissioned by Edinburgh's Festivals, confirms the huge contribution that Edinburgh’s Festivals...
Monday, July 25, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) The State of the Arts in Canada » Increasingly, the arts are part of Canada’s effort to differentiate itself from a larger Western world move toward nationa...
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Examining How Governments Around the World Support Artists » By giving more of a safety net to artists born with less means, government programs can make it easier for artists to risk...
Friday, July 1, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) The British Arts Sector: Should We Be Worried? » We will now work doubly hard to make up for the shortfall in opportunities that may be heading our way. We may be leaving...
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) If Equity Is Not Equality, What Is It? » Because without an active assertion of what equity, inclusion and diversity really means — what these should look like in...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Intersection of Broadway and Non-Profits Boost Creative and Commercial Growth » One of the last week’s Tony Awards trophies went to the National Endowment for the Arts, an independent agency of the Unit...
Monday, June 20, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) National Day of Action in Australia: Art and Theatre Join Forces to Make Culture an Election Issue » June 17th, 2016 has been declared the National Arts Day of Action. Artists and arts organisations across Australia are mou...
Saturday, June 11, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Edinburgh Fringe Launches 2016 Program » The Edinburgh Festival Fringe has launched its full program for 2016, boasting 50,266 performances of 3,269 sh...
Monday, May 30, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) The Link Between Culture and Health is Vital for First Nations in Canada » " Epidemics of obesity, diabetes, infectious diseases and suicide that plague First Nation children across Canada are comp...
Sunday, May 1, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Cultural Inequalities » Cultural tastes and practices vary among people in different social positions. But this variation is not random. There is...
Sunday, April 17, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Survey Open to Foreign NGOs Operating in China » Are You Working in China?This just in from ISPA member Cathy Barbash - the American Chamber of Commerce in the People’s R...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Fifth Edition of Classical:NEXT Puts Digital Into Focus » Classical:NEXT , an international professionals’ forum for all sectors of the classical music industry, ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Application for UNESCO's International Fund for the Promotion of Culture is Now Open » Do you have a project that promotes culture and artistic creation? Do you want the opportunity to have it funded...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Canadian Government to Invest $1.9B in the Arts Over the Next Five Years » The Canada Council for the Arts , Canada's national public arts funder, has doubled the arts budget in hopes to nurture cr...
Thursday, March 3, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) National Arts Strategies Opens Application for Senior Management Institute Program » National Arts Strategies is accepting applications for its Senior Management Institute program. Thi...
Thursday, March 3, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Australia Council Honors Leading Artists with 2016 Awards » The Australia Council for the Arts , ISPA's Regional Fellowship Partner, have named eight recipients for their 2016 Austra...
Thursday, February 25, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) How to Work the Performing Arts Market » As performing arts markets become more crowded and the lines between consumer and producer start to be erased, it has been...
Thursday, February 4, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Selling Circus » " We interviewed over 500 people who hadn’t seen contemporary circus before, seeking their reactions to our marketing tool...
Monday, January 25, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Dance Returns The 'Joy Of Movement' To People With Parkinson's » To continue the conversations about the arts and healing, which started from the ISPA's international Congress in Malmö ,...
Friday, January 22, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Research to Examine Barriers Facing Disabled Arts Employees in England » Arts Council England (ACE) commissioned a major research project to EW Group to better understand the experiences...
Thursday, January 21, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) 2016 Trends Where Arts, Culture, Creativity, and Technology Converge » Active participants in the scenes where arts and technology converge shared what they think will be the key trends in arts...
Sunday, December 6, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Google’s Cultural Institute Debuts Online Collaboration with Performing Arts Organizations » The Google Cultural Institute unveiled its new trove of 360-degree interactive videos in an online collaboration wi...
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) The Australian Chamber Orchestra Appoints a New Managing Director » The Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) announced its appointment of Richard Evans as a new Managing Director. Richa...
Thursday, November 5, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Nonprofit Theaters Are Attracting More Donors, But Audiences Keep Shrinking, Report Says » The latest report published by Theater Communications Group (TCG) , "Theatre Facts 2014," sifted through survey responses...
Sunday, November 1, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Survey Report: Executive Perceptions of Arts Engagement and Workforce Skills » Theatre Forward , a service organization that provides funding and other resources to the leading nonprofit theatres...
Saturday, October 3, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Applications Open National Arts Strategies’ Executive Program in Arts & Culture Strategy » ISPA member organization National Arts Strateties (NAS) is now accepting applications for its Executive Program in...
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