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Q&A Spotlight: Rejuvenate Your Festival
October 13, 2014Interview with Jill Korsok, Recreation Program Manager, City of Mentor, Ohio. Korsok is a presenter at this week’s National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) […]
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Forget the Alamo: Tobin Center Grabs Spotlight
October 7, 2014The biggest splash in the U.S. performing arts scene is the new $203 million Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, which opened last month […]
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Controversy-Free Met Opera News
September 30, 2014Maybe it’s the art form of opera that attracts controversy? The Metropolitan Opera grabbed the media spotlight in recent months, first with rancorous labor-management […]
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Two Rigging Standards Available for Public Review
September 23, 2014Are you familiar with the current standards for the installation and safe operation of fire safety curtains? For that matter, are you aware that […]
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Q&A Spotlight: “Big Data” Helping the Arts
September 16, 2014Interview with Roland J. Kushner, Ph.D., Economist, Arts Researcher and Musician YPP: Why was the Local Arts Index developed? Kushner: Americans for the Arts […]
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Audience Etiquette: Leavers & Latecomers
September 9, 2014Controversial aspects of audience behavior – expressing dissatisfaction by walking out early and disrupting performances by arriving late – were recently highlighted in two […]
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Pay Comparisons: Music Careers & Pro Athletes
September 2, 2014The topic of “pay transparency” is making business headlines recently, with more companies deciding to openly share what each employee is paid rather than […]
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Rigging Problems, Part II: How to tell there’s a problem
August 26, 2014Equipment wears down with regular use. Do you know how to tell if there’s a problem with your rigging? Sudden increase in difficulty moving […]
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Inspiring Composer: Elmer Bernstein
August 19, 2014Yesterday (August 18th) marked the 10th anniversary of the death of composer Elmer Bernstein, whose prolific talent enhanced more than 200 movies and television […]