I created a Storify with commentary on facts I found to be super important. For my email subscribers, you will want to click the link to go to the website to view. Wonderful Wednesday to you all! [View the story “Culture Track 2014 Report” on Storify]
There were so many ARTicles to comment on, I have decided to do yet another random post. Let’s get right to it: The Colorado Symphony Orchestra is doing a series of “High Notes” concerts or Bring Your Own Weed. With the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes, this opened a brand new set of opportunities…
Amy Wratchford, the managing director of the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton,…
Maybe I had the wrong hashtag. If I did, I didn’t get alerted to the right one. March 24-25 was National Arts Advocacy Day. It came and went. Although there were celebrations in D.C. among the arts folks, the rest of the nation seemed oddly quiet. I attempted to tweet a few #artsadvoc and #artsadvocacyday…
I was in a discussion with another arts marketer (typical for me), and one comment that came out of the conversation keeps coming back to me. It was said that they rarely looked to the arts for innovative business practices, and in particular arts marketing examples. For an industry that is supposed to be the…
Last weekend I finally got around to seeing Salmon Fishing in the Yemen: From the director of Chocolat and the Oscar-winning® screenwriter of Slumdog Millionaire comes the inspirational comedy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. When Britain’s leading fisheries expert (Ewan McGregor) is approached by a consultant (Emily Blunt) to help realize a sheikh’s (Amr Waked)…
I have written a few posts about connecting the dots. If you missed these posts, simply put, it is a matter of creating programs based on relevancy of what is already happening in our world. You connect yourself to something bigger that is already making an impact or is currently popular. Today, I was thinking…
I’ve been thinking about the desire to be inspired. I too am looking for inspiration these days. In terms of the arts, we are slowly getting to a point where being inspired and inspiring for others is becoming important again. We mention in our marketing jargon how our next events will inspire, but sometimes we…
For those that know me, you already know what a figure skating nut I am. Back in the day, I was considering either going the figure skating route or the music route. I chose music, but the love of figure skating stayed with me. I’m an avid fan now, and I am eating up the…
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