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Sunday, July 21, 2024
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Arts, Analytics, Action – Master of Arts Management


 Take the next step in your career with the Master of Arts Management program at Carnegie Mellon University. [READ MORE]
 

 

Chief Financial Officer – The Atlanta Opera


 The Atlanta Opera is seeking a talented individual with drive, ambition, and strong financial planning and management skills to serve as their next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). [READ MORE]
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Development and Engagement Manager 

The Development & Engagement Manager helps to develop and execute the orchestra’s fundraising and engagement strategies at home in New York City and on tour across the U.S. and abroad. [READ MORE]

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VP of Artistic Planning & Special Events – JAZZ HOUSE KiDS 

Reporting to the Founder + President, and in close collaboration with the Artistic Director and Associate Producer, the VPAP+SE will harness external resources to benefit and prioritize the programmatic growth and financial sustainability [READ MORE]

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Seeking Highly Skilled Data Specialist with experience using Salesforce 

STG is seeking a highly skilled data specialist with experience using Salesforce, and ticketing software to join our team. [READ MORE]

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Director of Development – Atlantic Theater Company 

About the Opportunity Atlantic Theater Company seeks their next Director of Development to further the work of this vibrant New York City cultural institution, dedicated to bringing essential stories to life. Working alongside a strong collegial group of artists and administrators, including Co-founder and Atlantic Acting School Executive Director Mary McCann, Artistic Director Neil Pepe, […] [READ MORE]

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Artistic Director, Cincinnati Ballet 

Cincinnati Ballet seeks an experienced, innovative, and collaborative Artistic Director to lead the Company. [READ MORE]

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Hook Arts Media Seeks Executive Director 

HAM’s Executive Director will bring a proactive and strategic approach to leadership. [READ MORE]

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George Mason University – Arts Management 

Apply now for the synchronous online Arts Management Master’s program at George Mason University and save up to 40% on out-of-state tuition! [READ MORE]

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Operations Coordinator, The Knights 

Reports to: Director of Artistic OperationsType: Full-time, exempt, salariedSalary & Benefits: $60,000 annually, generous PTO, Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLocation: New York, NY – Hybrid work setting, including Brooklyn office space and on-site at concert events at multiple venues Hiring TimelineApply by July 31, 2024: Send a brief statement of interest and a resume to jobs@theknightsnyc.com. […] [READ MORE]

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Manager of Foundation Partnerships – Sphinx Organization 

The Manager of Foundation Partnerships is a leader in connecting the work of the Sphinx Organization directly to its foundation partners: the largest group that makes up Sphinx’s contributed revenue. [READ MORE]

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Development Director – New Orleans Opera 

The mission of the New Orleans Opera Association (NOOA) is to provide the finest possible operatic performances within its means to the New Orleans Metropolitan Area, the State of Louisiana, and the River and Gulf Regions. [READ MORE]

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Hanover Theatre & Conservatory Seeks President & CEO 

The President & CEO is the strategic and visionary leader who establishes a comprehensive and robust business model that integrates the various programmatic and educational elements of the organization into a synergistic whole. [READ MORE]

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Chief Development Officer – Lyric Opera of Kansas City 

The Chief Development Officer, an accomplished strategic thinker who is focused on growth and who has comprehensive fundraising experience in major gifts, will act as Lyric Opera of Kansas City’s senior and leading development professional... [READ MORE]

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Opening Nights at Florida State University – Executive Director 

Reporting to the Office of the President, the Executive Director is responsible for the overall vision and operations of the organization [READ MORE]

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Development Database (RE) Manager 

The Development Database (RE) Manager will be responsible for the overall administration and management of the Raiser's Edge database to ensure the accuracy and integrity of donor information. [READ MORE]

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Executive Director, Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra 

Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra (FMSO) invites applications and recommendations for the full-time position of Executive Director. [READ MORE]

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Charleston Gaillard Center seeking a Chief Financial Officer 

The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for managing and directing the Gaillard’s financial and business affairs, human resources, and ticketing functions. [READ MORE]

 

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DANCE

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IDEAS

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ISSUES

To Make His Films, This Georgian Director Risks Everything

- Los Angeles Times (MSN)


University Of The Arts Unions File Labor Complaint

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Why It’s Okay, Even Good, To Be An Adult Who Loves Disney’s Theme Parks

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Artists Have Been Priced Out Of Seattle

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Spanish Residents Protest Mass Tourism

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Taxonomy Is Our Superpower (And It’s In Dire Shape)

- The New York Times


Minority-Led Arts Groups In Chicago Are Getting More Money From Donors

- WBEZ (Chicago)


Nicholas Serota’s Plan For The UK Arts Sector In The New Era

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The Case Against Historians Weighing In On Current Affairs

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MEDIA

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Study: Why You’re More Likely To Believe Fake News From Acquaintances

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Bankers Suggest Warner/Discovery Should Be Broken Up

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Is Public Radio Shrinking? Layoffs Continue

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25 Years After It Flopped, “Eyes Wide Shut” Is Getting Constantly Reassessed

- BBC


Yet More Layoffs At Warner Bros. Discovery

- Deadline


The Decline Of HBO (Worst Emmys Outing Since 1996)

- The New York Times


“The Bear” Leads With Record Number Of Emmy Nominations

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Australian Media Say Catastrophe If Meta Removes News Links From Facebook

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MUSIC

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Eurovision Music During War Time

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Musicians At Welsh National Opera Authorize Strike

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Musicians’ Union Pension Fund Rescued By $1.5 Billion Of Federal Money

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- Canadian Press (Yahoo!)


Amid Financial And Leadership Woes, San Francisco Symphony Considers Cutting Its Chorus

- San Francisco Chronicle (MSN)


Major Recording Labels Sue Verizon For Not Banishing Pirates

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Does Music Lose Its Power When It’s Too Easy To Make, Too Easy To Listen To?

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Hum-And-Search Music Is Here

- Engadget


La Scala’s Superintendent To Leave For Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

- AP


On The Decline: Can Opera Survive In The UK?

- The Conversation


How The London Philharmonic Approaches Programming

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The Clash’s Famously Riotous 1978 Concert In Bury St Edmunds Will Not Be Remembered

- BBC


The Joys Of Reviving A Century-Old Silent Movie Pipe Organ

- AP



 

PEOPLE

Cross Dorothy Parker With Mae West, Have Her Date Frank Serpico And Then Run A Dive Bar. Who Do You Get?

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Bob Newhart Dead At 94

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Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson Convicted On All Fraud Charges

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THEATRE

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VISUAL

The Value Of Putting Design First In Social Housing Projects

- The Guardian (UK)


University Argues It Should Never Have Bought The O’Keeffe Paintings It Wants To Sell

- The New York Times


What Art Gets Saved When The Artist Dies

- The Guardian


Boston Reconsiders What Public Art Could Be

- NPR


Trove Of 16th-Century Murano Glass Found Off The Coast Of Bulgaria

- Artnet


The Wizardry Of Shigeru Ban, The Architect You Want When Disaster Strikes

- Curbed (MSN)


Here’s The First Museum in The U.S. To Return Benin Bronzes To Nigeria

- ARTnews


British Museum’s New Director Suggests “Lending Library” Model For Repatriating Parthenon Marbles And Benin Bronzes

- The Independent (UK)


Study: Job Prospects For Art History Graduates Stink

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Museums Are Hugely Popular. But Can They Survive?

- The New Republic


Macron’s Plan To Install Contemporary Stained Glass Windows In Notre-Dame Is Vetoed

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New JFK Terminal Is Stuffed With Art

- The New York Times


MOCA In L.A. Launches New $100,000 ‘Environment And Art’ Prize

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Faces Yet Another Labor Dispute

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WORDS

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How To Write Funny

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An American Novelist, Telling Immigrant Stories Anew

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