Curious
Curious Theatre Company “It’s not theatre, it’s curious,” say the artists and staff of Curious Theatre Company. Founded in 1997 by 14 artists who met while producing Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America,”...
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HERE HERE in New York City is dedicated to presenting and producing new, hybrid performance work that seamlessly integrates music, theater, dance, puppetry and performance art. Each season, HERE...
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Center of Creative Arts (COCA) A group of forward-thinking Saint Louis philanthropists founded the Center of Creative Arts (COCA) in 1986 as an “incubator for the arts.” Widely touted as a cultural...
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STREB Dance Company Elizabeth Streb, a “choreographer and action architect,” developed a unique approach called POP ACTION that fuses aspects of dance, sports, gymnastics and the American circus. Since...
View ArticleHow Visitors Changed Our Museum
Oakland Museum of California The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and...
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) was founded in 1993 as an accessible, high-profile venue devoted to the creation and presentation of contemporary...
View ArticleSeedlings
Springboard for the Arts Located in St. Paul, Minnesota, Springboard for the Arts provides consulting and management services to artist entrepreneurs. Since its incorporation in 1991, Springboard has...
View ArticleThe Lobby Project
University Musical Society (UMS) University Musical Society (UMS) in Ann Arbor, Michigan is unique among university-based presenters. While it is affiliated with the University of Michigan and housed...
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The Wooster Group Over the 35 years since its founding in 1976, The Wooster Group has produced an extensive body of groundbreaking work. Its productions originate in the Group’s New York home—the...
View ArticleObject Stories
Portland Art Museum‘s Object Stories project was the winner by popular vote of our Business Unusual Innovation Story Contest, receiving over 11,600 votes. We are excited to release their audio postcard...
View ArticleSmall Town, Big Vision
In this Talk, John Davis (Executive Director, Lanesboro Arts Center) discusses how Lanesboro Arts Center is reimagining the future of rural America and the role that the arts can play in its...
View ArticleA Math Teacher and an Accountant Walk into an Arts Center
This Talk by Joël Tan (Director of Community Engagement, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts) follows the journey of two unlikely art heads who are members of YBCA’s game-changing, all access art program...
View ArticleSilo-Busting: Transforming the Rake into the Flower
What if you could re-invent a museum and create an organizational chart from scratch on a blank sheet of paper? In this Talk, Lori Fogarty (Director and CEO) shares how Oakland Museum of California did...
View ArticleRebuilding Our Building
What happens when you inhabit “the best new building since the Cold War” and it isn’t working at its highest capacity? In this Talk, Steven Matijcio (Curator, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati)...
View ArticleHow I Learned to Leap Without a Destination
In this Talk, Susan Medak (Managing Director, Berkeley Repertory Theatre) discusses the way Berkeley Rep approaches change, with a focus on the great value of grasping opportunity, ignoring criteria,...
View ArticleTransformation and Capitalization
In this Talk, David Devan (General Director and President, Opera Philadelphia), shares a case study from Opera Philadelphia on how to use venture capital modeling to fuel artistic innovation and create...
View ArticleA New World
In this Talk, Rick Dildine (Artistic Director and CEO) shares how Shakespeare Festival St. Louis gave the entire canon to its residents with only one rule: make the play happen any way you see fit....
View ArticleDance Advance Team
About DANCECleveland DANCECleveland has been presenting dance in Northeast Ohio for nearly 60 years. Its annual season of four to seven events at PlayhouseSquare in Cleveland and at the University of...
View ArticleCurator, Catalyst, and Caretaker of Curiosity
About GroundWorks Founded in 1998, GroundWorks is a ballet-based contemporary dance company whose activities include fully-produced performances of new work in traditional theater venues, events in...
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About The Music Center Located in downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center is owned by Los Angeles County and managed by a non-profit organization in a unique public-private partnership. The Music Center...
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