A Match Made in Heaven
Working with a mentor helped artistic director Vijay Palaparty define his artistic goals. As a participant in the Institute for Leadership training, he said, “Today, I am clear about what I want and why.”
Archiving Fellowships Blog: UCLA & Lula Washington, Part 4
In the fourth post about her Archiving Fellowship, Carolina writes about continuing her work on indexing audiovisual materials at Lula Washington Dance Theatre, and how this work supports the company.
Archiving Fellowships Blog: Chicago Dance History Project, Part 1
In the first of four blog posts, Archiving Fellow Daina Coffey reflects on how her notions of “the archive” expanded during her work as a Fellow with Chicago Dance History Project and the Joel Hall Dance Center.
Leadership Corner: Jodie Gates, Vice Dean and Director of the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance, University of Southern California
Leadership Corner chats with Jodie Gates: “As leaders we need to look to the younger generation to help us design new models and trust that they’ll take us somewhere.”
Archiving Fellowships Blog: UCLA & Lula Washington, Part 3
In the third post about her Archiving Fellowship, Carolina writes about starting her practicum with Lula Washington Dance Theatre, and her goal to create an index of AV materials for the company.
Don’t Store Your Programs and Videos Under Your Bed
Are your programs and performance videos stored in a basement or under your bed? Dance/USA’s Director of Archiving and Preservation explains how to protect and preserve your company’s artistic legacy now.
Archiving Fellowships Blog: UCLA & Lula Washington, Part 2
In her second post, Carolina describes attending the Society of American Archivists Annual Conference in Washington, DC, and discusses a session about transparency and cultural sensitivity in archiving.
Archiving Fellowships Blog: UCLA & Lula Washington, Part 1
In the first post about her Archiving Fellowship, Carolina writes about arriving at the UCLA Library Special Collections, her introduction to the archives of Ruth St. Denis, and taking part in donor visits.
Building Real Relationships
Audiences at La Jolla Playhouse didn’t reflect San Diego’s diverse community. Read how the company changed perceptions and engaged a broader audience.
How to Crack the Millennial Code, One Step at a Time
Learn how one performing arts organization, part of the Wallace Foundation’s Building Audiences for the Arts cohort, is figuring out how to attract and retain younger audiences.
