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View this email in your browser Visit the ARTSJOURNAL WEBSITE for the latest news AJBlogs | Ideas | Dance | Issues | Media | Music | People | Theatre | Visual | Words | Audience Today's Newsletter Tuesday, February 4, 2025 Skip Down to News PREMIUM AJ CLASSIFIEDS Reach our 30,000 subscribers - Advertise on AJ Chief Financial Officer – La Jolla Playhouse The Playhouse’s brilliant and innovative productions of classics, immersive projects, new plays and musicals have merited over 300 major honors and 42 Tony Awards. [READ MORE] Increase Audiences and Donors in 2025? 3 Arts Marketing, Development & Ticketing Conferences to Choose From! Deadline: February 21 Find out in Toronto, June 24-25; San Francisco, July 22-23; or New York City, August 5-6. Sign up by February 21 to get 3-for1 registration. [READ MORE] Seraphic Fire Seeks Director of Sales and Marketing Nationally recognized choral ensemble seeks to fill this position responsible for driving ticket sales, increasing audience engagement, and enhancing brand visibility to support its mission. [READ MORE] Director of Development – Glimmerglass Festival The Director of Development oversees all aspects of fundraising. [READ MORE] Place a classified ad AJ CLASSIFIEDS Reach our 30,000 subscribers - Advertise on ArtsJournal jobs Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art seeks Director of Advancement The Director of Development (DoD) will have primary responsibility for all aspects of the museum’s fundraising and philanthropic programs and will serve as a key member of the leadership team. [READ MORE] jobs Opening: Assistant Director of Educational Programs Brevard Music Center Summer Institute & Festival seeks a full-time Assistant Director of Educational Programs. [READ MORE] jobs Artistic Programming Manager The Wallis is seeking a highly efficient Artistic Programming Manager [READ MORE] jobs Merola Opera Program seeks Director, Membership & Engagement The Merola Opera Program is hiring a full-time Director, Membership & Engagement to drive growth, enhance relationships, and boost marketing strategies. Send resume/CL to HR@merola.org. [READ MORE] jobs TheatreWorks Silicon Valley seeks Executive Director Apply to co-lead one of the country’s leading professional theatres and the Bay Area’s third-largest non-profit theatre. [READ MORE] jobs Ballet Hispánico seeks Director of Finance and Administration The Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) will lead all financial operations at Ballet Hispánico, establishing strong fiscal procedures and systems, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Reporting directly to the CMD, the DFA will play a critical role in strategic decision-making and operational management, supporting Ballet Hispánico’s growth and capacity-building efforts. Overseeing a […] [READ MORE] jobs PEM, Director of Exhibition Design PEM, Salem, MA, seeks a Director of Exhibition Design to lead its studio, serving as Lead Designer for select exhibitions. [READ MORE] jobs Director of Leadership Gifts – Grand Teton Music Festival Reporting to the Director of Development, the Director of Leadership Gifts is a critical new role responsible for expanding the Festival’s fundraising capacity. [READ MORE] Place a classified ad MOST RECENT AJBLOGS A few words from your friendly neighbourhood Canadian - Michael Rushton The Ugly Spirit … with commentary - Jan Herman Elizabeth Sobol talks about creating value for arts ecosystems - Aaron Dworkin What Would a Post-NEA (Arts) America Look Like? - Alan Harrison Allyssa Jones talks about connecting young people with diverse composers - Aaron Dworkin DANCE A Dance Tour, A Topic Trump Doesn’t Like, And Suddenly The Funding… - Dance Magazine Ballet Costumes, But Make Them Modern Fashion - GQ (MSN) IDEAS ISSUES US Copyright Says Its 1965 Law Anticipated (And Settled) AI Issues - Ars Technica The Use Of Fandom Tactics To Smear Blake Lively May Be The Future Of Ugly Hollywood PR - Slate Nicolas Cage, Like Many Actors, Isn’t Into Artificial Intelligence - Variety MEDIA Trump’s New FCC Chief To Investigate NPR, PBS Underwriting - Washington Post As Emilia Perez’s Oscar Campaign Implodes, The Nominees Could Be So Much Better - CBC Study: Teens Are Increasingly Being Misled By Online Misinformation - CNN How Our Attention Is Being Exploited (And Mined For Riches) - The New York Times As The Film Festival Ends, Here Are The Best Movies Of Sundance - Washington Post MUSIC The Grammys Used The LA Fires As Prop Rather Than Honoring The Victims - Los Angeles Times How Portland’s Capella Romana Survived This Administration’s First Attempt To Shut Down The Arts - Oregon ArtsWatch The Loss Of Music In The Los Angeles Fires - Symphony The Orchestra Of St. Luke’s @50: What Makes It Different - The New York Times PEOPLE Joe Biden Signs On With CAA Talent Agency - Variety Artist Alonso Davis, Champion Of Black American Art, Has Died At 82 - Hyperallergic Millicent Dillon, Who Chronicled The Writers Jane And Paul Bowles, Has Died At 99 - The New York Times THEATRE Alicia Keys Gets More Grammys, But This Time One In Theatre - The New York Times VISUAL The Practice Of Architecture Is About To Become Unrecognizable - Fast Company Why The Architecture World Hates The Brutalist - The Guardian (UK) One Reporter’s After Hours At The Pompidou - ARTNews WORDS That Tough Move From Short Stories To Novels - The Guardian (UK) Happy reading! 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