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Five Things I’ve Learned About How Social Justice Really Happens
 Join entrepreneur, professor, MacArthur Fellow, and President Obama’s first appointment to the National Council on the Arts, Aaron Dworkin, as he shares the five things he’s learned about the life-changing power of diversity in the arts. [READ MORE]
 
Finance Director, MCC Theater
 MCC Theater seeks a skilled, proactive and creative Director of Finance as an integral part of the organization’s senior leadership team. This newly created position has responsibility for management, reporting and analysis of all financial activities, and will play a key a role in strategic planning. The Director of Finance will report to the Executive […] [READ MORE]
 
Master of Arts in Arts Administration – Goucher College
 Designed for the working professional, the M.A. in Arts Administration from Goucher College allows you to live and work anywhere while you learn from national arts leaders. [READ MORE]
 
Applications open for the 2021 National Critics Institute
 Helmed by the Chicago Tribune's Chris Jones, NCI is a one-week virtual boot camp for early and mid-career arts writers to strengthen their skills. Apply by April 29. Full scholarships available, no fee to apply. [READ MORE]
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Vancouver Maritime Museum – Executive Director 
For more than 60 years Vancouver Maritime Museum (VMM) has been sharing stories about maritime heritage in British Columbia and the Canadian Arctic that reflect a diverse range of voices. [READ MORE]

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SAVANNAH MUSIC FESTIVAL Executive Director 
Savannah Music Festival seeks an Executive Director, to provide leadership so the organization can continue to realize its vision, fulfill its mission, and achieve its goals for artistic success, financial stability, and community engagement. [READ MORE]

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Director of Finance, School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center 
The Director of Finance is a key member of the School of American Ballet’s senior leadership team, overseeing the School’s financial strategy and operations and ensuring the fiscal integrity and vitality of the organization [READ MORE]

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Milwaukee Repertory Theater – Director of Finance 
Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Milwaukee Rep) is the premiere producing performing arts organization in Wisconsin and one of the largest professional theaters in the United States. [READ MORE]

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OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE Artistic Director 
OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE (OCP) in Omaha, NE invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Artistic Director. Leading the artistic life of OCP, the nation’s largest community theatre, carries with it the rich traditions of nearly 100 years of history along with community hopes for a future that uses the power of theatre […] [READ MORE]

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National Guild for Community Arts Education – Executive Director 
The National Guild for Community Arts Education (Guild) is the sole national service organization for community arts education providers in the United States. [READ MORE]

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – Artistic Director, Ailey II 
Founded in 1958 by the pioneering dancer, choreographer, and cultural leader Alvin Ailey, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) has grown to become one of the world’s premier dance companies and the largest modern dance company in the country. [READ MORE]

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Chief Executive Officer, Chamber Music America 
Chamber Music America (CMA) is the national service organization for the chamber music profession. [READ MORE]

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Director, Mannes Prep 
Founded in 1916 by the legendary musicians and music educators David and Clara Mannes, Mannes Prep is a vital provider of pre-collegiate music education programs for students ages 4-18. [READ MORE]

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Chief Development Officer, Harlem School of the Arts 
Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) is one of New York City’s pioneering art institutions and a cultural cornerstone of the community. [READ MORE]

FROM TODAY'S ARTSJOURNAL BLOGS
Engagement Readiness Quiz 

The verdict in the George Floyd murder trial provides your arts organization with an opportunity to take a very simple quiz to determine its readiness for engaging with communities. Here are three questions. – Doug Borwick



CultureGrrl, the Metropolitan Museum & the Bomb Scare 

At this writing, the Metropolitan Museum is safe and so am I. That said, for a brief time during my visit there Monday afternoon, I feared for my life. (Admittedly, I tend to panic when being evacuated due to a bomb scare.) – Lee Rosenbaum




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 04/29/2021

DANCE
Liam Scarlett, Death, And How The Dance World Deals With Scandal 
     - Email/share thisAlastair Macaulay 

Indian-American Calls For Paris Opera Ballet To Cancel ‘La Bayadère’ 
     - Email/share thisGramilano (Milan) 


IDEAS
Why Modern Science Is Vulnerable To Science Deniers
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Review of Books 

Where Threats To Academic Freedom Are
     - Email/share this  - Claremont Review of Books 

AI Routinely Misreads Emotion In Human Faces. Should We Worry?
     - Email/share this  - The Atlantic 

An Argument Against Our Meritocracy
     - Email/share this  - American Affairs Journal 


ISSUES
Trial Indoor Performance With Audience Of 4,500 Shows Little Indication Of COVID Transmission
     - Email/share this  - Yahoo! (AP) 


MEDIA
Why Viewers With Thousands Of Options Are Choosing To Stream Old TV Series
     - Email/share this  - BBC 

YouTube On Pace To Be Bigger Media Company Than Netflix
     - Email/share this  - CNBC 

Police Bust Massive Hollywood Ponzi Scheme
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Times 


MUSIC
Back From The Brink Of Collapse, Australia’s Leading Professional Vocal Ensemble Is Hard At Work
     - Email/share this  - Limelight (Australia) 

The Birth Of The Paid Claque (Annals Of Opera History)
     - Email/share this  - JSTOR Daily 


PEOPLE
The Biographer Has Been Accused Of Abuse. Should We Ignore The Book?
     - Email/share this  - The Atlantic 

Theodore Lambrinos, Prolific Baritone, Dead Of COVID At 85
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 

Samsung Founder’s Heirs To Donate Thousands Of Art Works In Inheritance Tax
     - Email/share this  - Toronto Star 


THEATRE
The Forgotten Female Playwrights (150 Of Them!) Of 17th- and 18th-Century France
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 


VISUAL
The Rise Of Group Curation — A New Model?
     - Email/share this  - Arts Hub 

Using Origami To Create Emergency Shelter For Disasters
     - Email/share this  - Wired 

Archaeologists Alarmed By Proposed Renovation At Acropolis
     - Email/share this  - The Art Newspaper 


WORDS
 A Philip Roth Bio Is Canceled — A Sea Change In Whether Books Are Published?
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 

 Honkaku: The Japanese Detective Novels Catching On In English
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

 Big Bump In UK Book Sales In 2020
     - Email/share this  - BBC 

 The Jane Austen Museum, Slavery, And The Culture Wars
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 



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