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Collaborating in tough times brings an audience development bonus!

Posted On February 16, 2009 By Shoshana

Today I saw a collaboration in the news that was very encouraging.  There have been so many “tough times” articles, and I was very happy to see two arts organizations decide to team up to brave the economic storm together. Jersey Symphony, Opera NJ team up in hard times by Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger Monday February… 

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YouTube to bring in a new audience for classical music?

Posted On December 12, 2008 By Shoshana

Today I caught wind of the first ever YouTube Symphony. What an amazing concept! “We invite musicians from around the world to audition for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. Your video entries will be combined into the first ever collaborative virtual performance, and the world will select the best of you to perform at New York… 

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“Working with Shoshana was the next right step for our 76 year old community chorus. She directed the organization to be patron centered and to view all patron interactions from their perspective. We experienced a 71% increase in audiences last season. That’s because we have a new viewpoint: from the outside in, instead of the inside out. It’s a continuous process, but we have experienced exciting results! Thanks Shoshana!” —Carol Olson, Executive Director of VOCI (Voices of Canton, Inc.)

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