Wednesday, January 15, 2020
I don’t know how I missed it on Vox.com, but Non-Profit Quarterly recently pointed out an article the site about the effectiveness of swag in non-profit fundraising. The TL:DR version is, …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 10:12PMTuesday, January 14, 2020
It appears that concerns about how social class and wealth limit access to creative careers may be a hot topic of discussion in England these days. Via Artsjournal.com is a The Stage piece b…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 08:33PMVia Artsjournal last week was an article about the London Short Film Festival using glasses technology developed by the National Theatre to provide captioning to D/deaf and hard of hearing a…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 01:42AMThursday, January 9, 2020
So Drew McManus must be reading my mind, or at least my reading list. Yesterday I was reading an ArtsNet piece about an artist-in-residence program with the Philadelphia district attorney’…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 01:18PMTuesday, January 7, 2020
Just before Christmas Non-Profit Quarterly called attention to a situation of some concern. Recently the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overturned an administrative law judge’s ruli…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 11:42PMIf you want to see a good example of a show that is answering people’s need to see themselves and their stories on stage, check out Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj. The show is on Netflix, b…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 05:03AMThursday, December 19, 2019
Back in October Sara Leonard made a blog post for Americans for the Arts about marketing in the context of the “false-consensus effect,” the idea that your personal opinions, beliefs and…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 07:36PMWednesday, December 18, 2019
I wanted to give a little love and attention to the efforts of artists in Hawaii. As many readers know, I ran a theater in Hawaii for about nine years, presenting and producing a number of w…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 05:54AMTuesday, December 17, 2019
Hey all. Dan Pink linked to a round up of education research that came out in 2019. There were studies on how good teachers were better than awards when it came to raising attendance rates; …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 11:24AMWednesday, December 11, 2019
I neglected to note who had posted it on Twitter, but an article in The Economist about what the arts can teach business came across my feed today. One of the first examples was an exercise …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 08:33PMTuesday, December 10, 2019
Last week Vox had a backstage video on the Metropolitan Opera production of Philip Glass’ Akhnaten. What I loved about it and wanted to call attention to was the way in which they made ele…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 07:18PMMonday, December 9, 2019
As the year comes to a close and you start attending parties hosted by different non-profit organizations, it may appear that the same people seem to be involved with every non-profit organi…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 10:54PMThursday, December 5, 2019
This week the National Endowment for the Arts posted the final recordings of works created for the NEA Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge. Last Spring, six works by seven high school stud…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 12:42AMWednesday, December 4, 2019
As the world becomes more connected, rules and regulations governing conflicts of interest associated with geographic boundaries start to lose their relevance. Broader definitions and applic…
Linked From artshacker.com at 10:12AMI recently saw an article on Arts Professional UK reporting that the governments of England and Wales would be opting out of the new creative thinking assessment section of the Programme for…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 04:54AMMonday, December 2, 2019
Historically, theater fires have been among some of the worst in terms of loss of life and property damage. Improvements in firefighting equipment and building design and construction have f…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 08:18PMThursday, November 28, 2019
Hat tip to Artsjournal.com for the link to a Guardian piece about a kabuki version of Star Wars. The adaptation (or at least the video available online) covered moments from the most recent …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 03:24PMWednesday, November 27, 2019
I was really excited to see the article title on Non-Profit Quarterly, “NYC’s Small Theaters Have Limited Budgets but Great Cultural Influence” I thought it was great that someone was …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 07:48AMTuesday, November 26, 2019
Aubrey Bergauer tweeted about a position at her new day job with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music last week. That fact wasn’t notable in and of itself. What surprised me as someone …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 06:48PMWednesday, November 20, 2019
As Thanksgiving approaches, your anxiety level may be rising at the prospect of spending uncomfortable meals with relatives, engaging in an even shorter official Christmas shopping season th…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 09:48PMTuesday, November 19, 2019
Via a social post ArtsMidwest made, there is a museum management game coming out next year called Mondo Museum. Thinking back to all the posts Nina Simon had made on Museum 2.0 over the year…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 08:24PMMonday, November 18, 2019
Today CityLab had a post titled “How Go-Go Music Became Kryptonite for Gentrification in D.C.” This was actually a follow up to an article that had come out in the Spring that I bookmark…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 06:48PMWednesday, November 13, 2019
A few months back, Andrew Taylor at the Arts Management program over at American University linked to an interview with Ed Schein, professor emeritus of MIT’s Sloan School of Management. …
Linked From insidethearts.com at 10:03PMHey all! If you live in a small or medium sized town and have always thought the asphalt and concrete slabs of your streets wouldn’t be so bad if they just had a coat of paint, Bloomberg P…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 08:54AMThursday, November 7, 2019
When I saw a story on Non-Profit Quarterly about four Kalamazoo, MI non-profits entering a shared-services partnership, I immediately assumed it was confined to back office functions as I ha…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 01:33AMWednesday, November 6, 2019
No, no, no, this isn’t a story about someone with little talent and unoriginal ideas, quite the contrary. Recently my Arts Hacker colleague, Ceci Dadisman, had linked to an article about a…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 12:03AMMonday, November 4, 2019
If you want to read a great story about taking the initiative to provide great customer service, check out the story about Tonya Heath, head usher at the Forrest Theatre where Hamilton is be…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 09:54PMWednesday, October 30, 2019
Today was the big day for our community’s On The Table discussion. If you aren’t familiar with the nationwide program, it is a day different groups in a community host discussions on any…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 10:42PMThere was an opinion piece on the Chronicle of Philanthropy website today by Antony Bugg-Levine, CEO of Nonprofit Finance Fund, discussing how the evaluative measures often employed by funde…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 09:24AMTuesday, October 29, 2019
From the “I wish we could figure out the formula and bottle this” file, we hosted a showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Friday. The staff at the theater had been advocating for a…
Linked From insidethearts.com at 07:48AMThursday, October 24, 2019
Yesterday I made a post wondering how soon it might be before the digital divide kept people from participating in cultural activities. At the time, I was trying to think of examples of inst…
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