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Saturday, July 10, 2021
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Apply Now for Fall 2021: CGU MA in Art Business or Arts Management


 Be a part of L.A.’s arts community by earning an MA in Art Business or Arts Management at CGU. [READ MORE]

 
 

Michigan Opera Theatre seeks Director of Marketing and Communication


 With the appointment of Artistic Director Yuval Sharon and Associate Artistic Director Christine Goerke, MOT’s Director of Marketing and Communications is crucial in expressing the company's commitment to re-define the experience of opera in Detroit. [READ MORE]

 
 

Position Available: Chief Financial Officer, Washington Performing Arts


 Washington Performing Arts, one of the nation’s premier performing arts producers and presenters, seeks a Chief Financial Officer who is a strong financial manager, collaborator, and strategic thinker. [READ MORE]

 
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Dovetail Design Strategists – Project Administrator 

Dovetail Design Strategists, the leading independent architect selection firm in the States seeks a Project Administrator for part-time position. [READ MORE]

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Hartford Stage – Director of Marketing & Communications 

Hartford Stage seeks a Director of Marketing and Communications who will direct the currently reduced staff and intentionally grow the team to support future operations. [READ MORE]

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National Dance Institute – Executive Director 

National Dance Institute (NDI) believes that the arts have a unique power to engage all children and motivate them toward excellence. [READ MORE]

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Exceptional Opportunity in Human Resource Leadership 

The Director of Human Resources will develop and coordinate all policies and activities of Human Resources, encouraging a collaborative culture and supportive environment. [READ MORE]

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PlayPenn – Artistic Director 

Since its inception in 2004, PlayPenn has been nationally recognized for its dedication to the development of new plays and playwrights in the heart of Philadelphia. [READ MORE]

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Capitol Center for the Arts – Executive Director 

Located in the state capital of Concord, the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) has grown to become New Hampshire’s premier center for the performing arts. [READ MORE]

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Marcus Performing Arts Center – Vice President of Venue Operations 

Established in 1969, the Marcus Performing Arts Center (Marcus Center) is the premier performing arts community gathering space in Southeastern Wisconsin [READ MORE]

 

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DANCE

We All See The World Through Our Own Lenses. So What About a Lens of Dance?

- https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/08/arts/dance/using-the-wisdom-of-dance-to-find-our-way-back-to-our-bodies.html

National Ballet Of Canada Names New Artistic Director

- CBC


 

IDEAS

When Artists Decided To Make Pop Culture The Raw Materials For Their Work

- https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2021/07/22/freedom-for-sale/

Just How Do You Determine What’s Cultural Appropriation?

- https://theconversation.com/what-is-cultural-appropriation-and-how-does-it-differ-from-cultural-appreciation-162331

Don’t Be So Quick To Call It A Cult

- https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/07/12/what-makes-a-cult-a-cult


 

ISSUES

What’s At Stake For Arts Venues Stranded By Bungled Federal Assistance Program

- https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/as-economy-reopens-bay-area-venues-left-behind-by-bungled-federal-program


Former UK Culture Minister Calls For Electronics Tax To Fund Arts

- London Evening Standard


Is This A Time To Open A New Performing Arts Conservatory?

- Inside Higher Ed


Closure Of Five South London Arts Meccas Cost UK Economy £330 Million: Study

- The Stage


MEDIA

How They’re Planning To Televise The Tokyo Olympics Without Fans

- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nbc-olympics-without-fans-tv-plans-1234979504/

Study: Public Broadcasting Has To Do Better Programming for Teens

- https://current.org/2021/07/study-points-to-ways-public-media-could-build-teen-and-tween-audience-and-risks-of-not-trying/

Claim: Streaming Is A Dark Hole That Is Killing Indie Films

- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/cannes-streaming-helping-killing-independent-film-1234979168/

Why The American Sitcom Has Endured for So Long

- https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/jul/08/cnn-history-of-the-sitcom-why-it-endured

Why Amazon Really Bought MGM

- Wired


 

MUSIC

This Woman Has Been Playing Piano For 104 Years, And She’s Still At It

- Classic FM


 

PEOPLE

New Yorker Cartoonist Danny Shanahan Dead At 64

- The New York Times


 

THEATRE

Can Walking Tours Be Turned Into Theatre?

- The New York Times


 

VISUAL

Hunter Biden’s Gallerist Will Keep Buyers’ Identities Secret, Even From The Artist

- The Washington Post on MSN

Owner Sues French State For Right To Sell Leonardo Sketch Abroad

- Artnet


 

WORDS

When Artists Decided To Make Pop Culture The Raw Materials For Their Work

- https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2021/07/22/freedom-for-sale/

Just How Do You Determine What’s Cultural Appropriation?

- https://theconversation.com/what-is-cultural-appropriation-and-how-does-it-differ-from-cultural-appreciation-162331

Don’t Be So Quick To Call It A Cult

- https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/07/12/what-makes-a-cult-a-cult


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