The project, titled “Under the Skin,” is “said to be the first time a ballet company has curated a month-long programme of projects made for the format.”
Category: AUDIENCE
Artists And The Non-Arts Audience – A Different Kind Of Conversation
“For the artists to figure out a way to be in a conversation with this audience — a whole community of new eyes — is really exciting. Navigating that common space and figuring out what can be done to engage with this crowd while also what can be done to make things happen outside of that space.”
They’re Charities Now: U.S. Orchestras Take In More In Contributions Than In Earned Income
Another milestone (if that’s the word) in the new report: subscription sales are now lower than single-ticket sales.
How The Chief Of The Paris Opera Is Trying To Keep The Art Form Relevant
Stéphane Lissner talks about updated stagings and the company’s digital project, 3e Scène (Third Stage), and he takes a reporter to one of his Avant-premières Jeunes (Youth Previews), pre-opening performances for teens and young adults for which tickets are either €10 or free.
Live-Streaming Is Absolutely Huge In China, And It’s The ‘Loser Generation’ That’s Fueling It
“Currently, about 46 percent of China’s 710 million internet users watch young people, mostly girls, sing, dance, and eat bananas erotically (OK, that has been banned) live on the internet.” The demographic that performs for the webcams, and that watches it, calls itself diaosi – losers.
Rosamond Bernier, Best Art Lecturer Ever, Dead At 100
“In 1971, the Met booked her for four art lectures. Audiences were enthralled. She became one of the hottest tickets in town.” And that was just the beginning.
Librarians In Philadelphia To Get Training As ‘Community Health Specialists’ – Because They’re Already Doing That Kind Of Work
Philly is the poorest of the country’s ten largest cities, and since the Free Library of Philadelphia is just that (free), it’s become a major resource for people who have almost none. Staffers have been helping residence connect with health-related services for some time – so now UPenn is starting a program to give those staffers training that will help.
Can The Canadian National Ballet Move The Cultural Conversation As It Turns 65?
Or is it just another ad for sequined pointe shoes with no meaning? “It is with both bewilderment and sadness that one might look over the National Ballet of Canada’s 2016/17 season and think: What can be considered vital among it? What conversations can these ballets possibly provoke?”
Why Are Migrants And Refugees In London? This Arts Project Asks Them
The Battersea Arts Centre combines personal stories with an exhibit of what’s important to these migrants: “It reminds us that a culture is made up of individual stories about who we are.”
How Are We Supposed To Behave At Concerts?
Basically: Do we stand? Sit? Talk? Sing along? Cheer? Shout out song titles? Dance? And if we do any of that, who decides when and why?