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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]
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Senior Director of Operations & Human Resources 
This position will have broad responsibility for Gibney’s facilities, human resources, and general operations. [READ MORE]

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Vice President, Philanthropy 
Join the global team powering the business of arts and culture! [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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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]

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The Diversity of Performing Arts Audiences: Weighing Organizational Factors and Business Decisions 

The pursuit of audiences and artists who come from, and speak for, various subgroups can enrich any shared arts experience aesthetically, emotionally, and socially. Longer term, it can translate to broader support and buy-in for arts organizations — in short, to more staying power. Still, it’s not always clear which business decisions can drive this objective. Re-enter SMU DataArts. – Sunil Iyengar




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 05/07/2021

DANCE
A New York City Ballet Principal Writes About Returning To The Studio 
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IDEAS
The Hucksterism Of Selling Culture In The 20th Century
     - Email/share this  - The Atlantic 

The Perils (And Uneasy Promise) Of Artificial Intelligence
     - Email/share this  - Commonweal 

The Science Of Victimhood?
     - Email/share this  - Nautilus 


ISSUES
New York Launches $25 Million City Artist Corps
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 

Disinfectant Theatre: CDC Says Super-cleaning Surfaces Isn’t Necessary. Theatres Are Doing It Anyway
     - Email/share this  - Variety 

UK Will Fast-Track Visas For Anyone Who’s Won An Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe Etc.
     - Email/share this  - Variety 

Whoosh — Chicago Arts Scramble To Get Back In The Game
     - Email/share this  - Chicago Tribune (Yahoo!) 

Getting Students To Seriously Wrestle With Cancel Culture And ‘Loving The Art But Hating The Artist’
     - Email/share this  - Yahoo! (Chicago Tribune) 


MEDIA
AMC Theatres Loses $567 Million
     - Email/share this  - Variety 

How, And Why, Barry Jenkins Went Through With Ten Episodes Of ‘The Underground Railroad’
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 

Short Opera Videos Are One Pandemic Innovation We Should Keep
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 

Hollywood Is Hiring Rage Coaches To Teach Awful Execs Some Self-Control
     - Email/share this  - Hollywood Reporter 


MUSIC
Short Opera Videos Are One Pandemic Innovation We Should Keep
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La Scala Begins Construction On New Building
     - Email/share this  - Gramilano (Milan) 

Investors Are Buying Up Vast Catalogues Of Music
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PEOPLE
Trying Very Hard To Ask Bruce Dern Interview Questions
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THEATRE
One Of London’s Leading Theatres Says It Will Keep Live-Streaming Productions Permanently
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 


VISUAL
For First Time, No Individual Artists Are Finalists For Turner Prize
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The Museum As Weapon Of War?
     - Email/share this  - The Baffler 

The Enduring (And Contemporary) Art Of The Tartan
     - Email/share this  - BBC 

Daniel Libeskind To Redesign Pittsburgh’s Tree Of Life Synagogue, Site Of 2018 Shooting
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WORDS
 The Birth Of Newsletters, 600 Years Before Substack
     - Email/share this  - JSTOR Daily 

 Power Of The Press? From Op-Ed To Federal Writers Project Bill In Congress
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Times 

 The Heated Battle Over ‘Hooked On Phonics’ (Yes, There Was One)
     - Email/share this  - Tedium 



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