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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...
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...
Thursday, October 1, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Lack of Diversity in Creative Industries in UK a Business Failure, Says Report » The Creative Industries Federation report into diversity in the workplace reveals that the sector is failing itself fina...
Monday, September 21, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Ministry of Culture of Columbia Celebrates Heritage Month in September » "The Ministry of Culture and all Colombians in general must work to establish a comprehensive and unifying vision that rec...
Thursday, September 17, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) The Australia Council for the Arts Releases New Corporate Plan » The Australia Council for the Arts has just released a new Corporate Plan which outlines key priorities and areas o...
Monday, August 17, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) The 2015 Edinburgh Fringe and International Festivals are in Full Swing » This year, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Edinburgh International Festival take place at the same time (f...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Cultural Exchange through Thirty Six Indian Cultural Centers Abroad » The Ministry of Culture in India has signed Cultural Agreements with 127 countries. Thirty six Indian Cultural Centers h...
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) A Guide to Funding Opportunity for the Arts and Culture in Europe published by IETM » IETM (International Network for Contemporary Performing Arts) ’s new publication, available for free download , provides a...
Monday, July 13, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) New NEA Research on Arts Participation among People with Disabilities » The latest NEA (National Endowment for the Arts) research offers the first, nationally representative analysis of arts-par...
Monday, June 22, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Development as Music: Using Africa’s Creative Wealth to Improve Lives across the Continent » Traditional dance is performed by young Swazi women at the Mantenga Nature Reserve in Swaziland. Photo: Patr...
Saturday, June 20, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Park Avenue Armory Names Pierre Audi Artistic Director » Park Avenue Armory recently announced the appointment of Pierre Audi as Artistic Director. A critically acclaimed direc...
Thursday, June 18, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) “Mapping of Types of Impact Research in the Performing Arts Sector” Published by IETM » This mapping, recently published by IETM International Network for contemporary performing arts , provides mode...
Monday, June 1, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Classical:NEXT 2015 Report Now Available » The fourth edition of Classical:NEXT successfully concluded last May in de Doelen Concert Hall and Congress Centre in Ro...
Sunday, April 12, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) 2016 Program Applications Now Open » Brisbane Powerhouse is calling all performing artists and arts organizations from across Australia and New...
Thursday, April 2, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Bubbling Under: A Report on the Future of Fringe in Newcastle/Gateshead, UK » Amy Golding, Artistic Director of Newcastle-based theater company Curious Monkey and Kay Hepplewhite, Senior Lect...
Sunday, February 22, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Festival Statistics: Key Concepts and Current Practices » In any community, festivals are an important showcase of culture and creativity, and the cornerstone of economic developme...
Thursday, February 19, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Canada Council for the Arts Speaks About Big Changes in Funding » The Canada Council for the Arts recently announced that it’s making big changes in how it spreads arts funding across th...
Thursday, January 22, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Creative Capital’s Award Program Accepting Applications » Creative Capital , a New York-based non-profit organization which provides grants and advisory services to artists...
Saturday, January 3, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Is Capitalism Harming the Arts in China? » A commentary on the influence of capitalism on the landscape of the performing arts in China written by Founding Director...
Friday, December 5, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) New Study Examines the Increasing Importance of “Where?” for the Arts » Why “Where”? Because “Who,” a new study conducted by AEA consulting for The James Irvine Foundation , reveals the rel...
Saturday, November 29, 2014 (0 Comments - view/add) Swedish Arts Council hosts a Series of Presentation and Presentations in NYC this January » In conjunction with APAP and American Realness 2015, the Swedish Arts Council and the Swedish Arts Grants Committee hosts...
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