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Artistic Director: Australian National Academy of Music
 The Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) wishes to appoint an Artistic Director to provide exceptional leadership to Australia’s pre-eminent music performance training institution. [READ MORE]
 
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Master of Arts in Performing Arts Administration at NYU Steinhardt
 Bring your love of dance, theatre, music, or opera to leadership roles in national and international performing arts organizations through NYU Steinhardt's MA in Performing Arts Administration. [READ MORE]
 
Associate Director, Getty Foundation
 The Getty Foundation is looking for an internationally recognized Associate Director professional, who is a demonstrated leader in academic art history, museum practice, or conservation. [READ MORE]
 
Call for Applications: Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Florida State University (FSU)
 Are you passionate about the arts? Are you in search of a career full of meaning and opportunity? If so, have you considered a career in Arts Administration? [READ MORE]
 
Seeking Principal Ballet Instructor
 The Ballet Academy at Suzanne’s School of Dance, located in College Station, TX is seeking a Principal Ballet Instructor beginning August 2020. [READ MORE]
 
Managing Director/Associate Dean
 Managing Director/Associate Dean– Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre (YSD/YRT) seek a dynamic, visionary collaborator to serve as Managing Director and Associate Dean and teach courses as an Assistant or Associate Professor Adjunct in Theater Management. [READ MORE]
 
Boston Landmarks Orchestra Seeks Executive Director
 Boston Landmarks Orchestra seeks an inspiring leader to advance the Orchestra’s mission of building community through innovative, free classical musical programming, accessibility and inclusiveness. [READ MORE]
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Faculty of Design Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, OCAD University 
The Associate Dean champions the processes of decolonizing, Indigenous Vitalization, and diversifying the Faculty’s curriculum, as proposed in OCAD U’s developing Academic Plan. Commensurate with this opportunity is a Tenured appointment at the rank of Associate Professor. [READ MORE]

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International Festival of Arts & Ideas Seeks Executive Director 
The Executive Director will provide imaginative leadership toward the development and realization of the Festival’s world-class artistic and intellectual programs. [READ MORE]

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Producer for The Perelman Performing Arts Center 
The Perelman Performing Arts Center is currently under construction at the World Trade Center. Within its three flexible and intimate performance spaces, The Perelman will produce multiple projects in theatre, dance, music and chamber opera, [READ MORE]

FROM TODAY'S ARTSJOURNAL BLOGS
JFK’s Cold War Cultural Dogma — and Where It Came From 

During the cultural Cold War, President John F. Kennedy delivered eloquent speeches claiming that only “free societies” fostered great creative art. But no one scanning centuries of Western literature and music could possibly believe that. Where did this Cold War dogma come from? One Nicolas Nabokov. – Joseph Horowitz



No Picture This Time, at the New Year 

No picture this time because food was so bad. The kitchen, which prepared the takeaway in front of me, tried hard and worked like crazy, getting it hot and out. – Jeff Weinstein




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 01/07/2020

DANCE
Does Freezing Class Dance Works In Their Original Form Doom Them? 
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IDEAS
Strip Down? De-Clutter? The False Promise Of Minimalism
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

A Chess Grandmaster Explains Concentration
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Are These The Top Scientific Breakthroughs Of The 2010s?
     - Email/share this  - National Geographic 


ISSUES
Proposal To Cut EU Culture Spending Goes Against Plan To Double It
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In A Series Of Tweets, The U.S. President Threatens Major Cultural Heritage Sites In Iran
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MEDIA
Comedian Kate McKinnon’s Golden Globes Speech Was Raw And Honest About Lesbian Representation On TV
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 


MUSIC
All Songs Are The Product Of Other Songs (Cue The Copyright Trolls)
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

The Heart Of Reggae Still Beats In The Bronx
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PEOPLE
TS Eliot’s “Muse” Ordered Her Letters Released 50 Years After Her Death. But Eliot Prepared A Response!
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 


THEATRE
Was “Cats” Really So Bad? Guardian Critics Take A Second Look
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What The State Of London’s National Theatre Says About The UK
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How Can Theatre Move Into A New Decade With Any Hope Of Success?
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VISUAL
National Gallery Of Australia Closes Because Of Fires
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What’s At Stake If Trump Destroys Cultural Sites
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Notre Dame’s Survival Far From Certain
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Computer Scientists Weigh In On Authenticity Of “Salvador Mundi” Painting
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We’re Still Trying To Replicate Some Of Nature’s Trickiest Colors
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The V&A Discovers The Dangers Of Turn-Of-The-20th-Century Hats
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Hikers Recently Found The Skeleton Of An Artist Who Went On A Painting Walk Out From A WWII Japanese American Internment Camp
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WORDS
 Book Clubs Sprang Up Across The Country After The Death Of A Cultural Icon
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 Norway Debates The Ethics Of Writing A Near-Autobiographical Novel
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 When Writers Become Perfume Consultants On Twitter
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