Resources
Audience Development Specialists provides a variety of services to the arts community for free. This is one of those services. Please consider supporting ADS' efforts with a donation. Thank you!
Area Demographics
U.S. Census Bureau Demographics - 2000
Boulder County Demographics - Example of County information.
City of Denver Demographics - Example of City Demographics.
Lectures, Videos, Podcasts
Seeking an Active Voice: Enriching & Building Arts Audiences by Lynne Conner, professor, theater, University of Pittsburgh
Audience Development for Indie Artists with Dave Charest and Shoshana Fanizza
Kansas City - Part 1 Collaborative Audience Development (Part 1 of 4)
Michael Kaiser's Arts in Crisis, Question 1, Los Angeles (1 of 12)
League of American Orchestras: Opening Plenary Conference 2011
Arts Midwest: Are You My Audience?
Papers, Studies, Reports, Articles
The James Irvine Foundation (Wolf Brown) - Getting In On the Act: How arts groups are creating opportunities
for active participation
Wallace Foundation - Audience Development for the Arts
Opera America - The Guiding Principles of Audience Development
Museums for visitors: Audience development - A crucial role for successful museum management strategies (2006)
Audience Development - League of American Orchestras
Orchestras Live- Challenging our Audience Development Model (2008)
WKSU - Audience Development Archives
Urban Institute - Cultural Collaborations: Building Partnerships for Arts Participation
Technology in the Arts - Online Audience Engagement: Strategies for Developing Jazz and Classical Audiences (2011)
Createquity Arts Policy Library
Dallas Museum of Art - A Framework for Engaging with Art (2010)
The International Journal of the Arts in Society - Symphony Audience Development: Analysis of Organizational Culture in the Performing Arts (2010)
Museums & Galleries NSW - Audience Development Study: Guess Who's Going to the Gallery? (2007-2009)
Creative Trust - Audience Engagement Survey (2010)
WolfBrown: A Segmentation Model for Performing Arts Ticket Buyers (2007)
Heritage Lottery Fund: Thinking About...Audience Development (2010)
MuseumNext and Sumo: Social Media Audiences and the Museum (2011)
Design Accessibility: Audience Development and Marketing
Journals
Participations - Journal of Audience & Reception Studies
Dance Journal - Audience Development
Slide Shows
Scottish Jazz Federation Promoters Forum Digital Audience Development
Audience Development Issues - Discuss!
2010 Generation Trend Report
Blogs
Foundation Center: Blogs for Arts Nonprofits
Initiatives
Boulder County Arts Alliance - Audience Development Initiative
Kansas City Collaborative Audience Development Initiative Phase II Evaluation
Kansas City Collaborative Audience Development Initiative Phase III
SC Arts Commission Programs - Statewide Arts Participation Initiative
Arts Memphis Audience Development Initiative
Recommended Databases
Easy-Ware, Total Info Database for all non-profits; great for audience development!
Finding Volunteers
Volunteer Match - post your opportunities and find new volunteers today!
Volunteer Connection - Boulder County volunteer services - Example of County Source.
CU Volunteer Resource Center - Example of University Source.
More to come...
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