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Creativity is Dead in the 21st Century? Really?
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A piece in the Yale Review asks whether the 21st century has been a creative blank space — two decades of remixing without inventing (Yale Review). The piece is a review of a book that asserts the notion.…
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Northwest Choirs – Executive Director
Northwest Choirs (NWC) seeks a dynamic, mission-centered Executive Director to guide one of the country’s leading youth choral organizations into its next stage of growth, visibility, and sustainability.
Serving…
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Scientists May Have Discovered A New Way To Spot Counterfeit Van Goghs
“By analyzing the surfaces of eight Vincent van Gogh paintings, surface metrology indeed confirmed the veracity of one long-contested but recently confirmed Van Gogh specimen — and correctly flagged another that’s been debunked.”…
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A Different Class of Dancers
“Welcome to bad dancing,” says Alex Ketley, a professional choreographer and former member of the San Francisco Ballet who teaches Dance 123: Hot Mess & Deliberate Failure as Practice. Ketley, an advanced lecturer in…
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Big box office demand prompts AMC to postpone its interactive concerts
AMC’s plan to launch a new interactive live concert series in theaters is on ice, for now. With a booming box office full of films like “Obsession,” “Backrooms” and “Scary Movie,” the theater chain has postponed the concert project…
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Creative employers are struggling to fill vacancies due to a lack of skills – here’s how we can fix…
Skills matter enormously when it comes to retaining the UK’s global competitiveness in the creative industries. Forecasts suggest that demand for additional jobs in the sector is set to grow in the coming years. But does the UK’s…
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Gramophone – Wigmore Hall and Apple Music Classical Announce New Partnership
The digital-only platform will implement an artist-first model with all the royalties going directly to the artists
Wigmore Hall Live relaunches as a digital-only platform in partnership…
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Survey: Nearly Half Of Mid-Career Women Are Considering Leaving The Arts
While the inaugural survey revealed gaps in leadership roles and pay for women, this edition offers a more detailed picture of the structural pressures determining who is—and, crucially, who isn’t—able to build a sustainable long-term…
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Newly formed Georgia Classic Theatre aims to revive beloved time in Atlanta performance
Allen O’Reilly reveals the new Georgia Classic Theatre logo at its inaugural fundraiser. (All photos by Robert Mitchel Owenby Photography)
The Atlanta theater community’s biggest revival of the year won’t be just a favorite old play or…
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Authors Guild Looks at Why Author Incomes Are in Decline
A new study sponsored by the Authors Guild examining the causes of the decline in authors' earnings found that only 25% of print books and e-books read in the past month were bought new or through a paid subscription. The study,…
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