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View this email in your browser Visit the ARTSJOURNAL WEBSITE for the latest news AJBlogs | Ideas | Dance | Issues | Media | Music | People | Theatre | Visual | Words | Audience Today's Newsletter Friday, April 4, 2025 Skip Down to News PREMIUM AJ CLASSIFIEDS Reach our 30,000 subscribers - Advertise on AJ Old Models Are Broken — Which New Models Are Surging? 3 Arts Conferences Join us in Toronto, June 24-25; San Francisco, July 22-23; or New York City, August 5-6. Sign up by May 2 to get 3-for-1 registration! [READ MORE] Levine Music seeks next Vice President of Development Levine Music, one of the nation’s leading centers for community-based music education, welcomes nominations and applications for the position of Vice President of Development. [READ MORE] Fall 2025 + Winter 2026 Applications Open for MS in Leadership for Creative Enterprises Northwestern University’s MS in Leadership for Creative Enterprises (MSLCE) program develops leaders across Entertainment, Media and the Arts. Earn your Master’s in One Year. [READ MORE] Artistic Director – La Jolla Playhouse La Jolla Playhouse is excited to welcome a new visionary leader to serve as its next Artistic Director, shaping the Playhouse’s artistic footprint .... [READ MORE] Place a classified ad AJ CLASSIFIEDS Reach our 30,000 subscribers - Advertise on ArtsJournal opportunities 1:1 Career Coaching for Creatives – Turn Your Passions into Profit Whether you're wanting to get paid for creative part-time or full-time work OR grow a business- Book a free consultation now to learn how [READ MORE] jobs Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center seeks Director of Marketing and Communications The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS) invites applications for the role of Director of Marketing and Communications, a pivotal leadership position. [READ MORE] jobs Laguna Playhouse seeks Managing Director The Managing Director of Laguna Playhouse will serve as the organization's strategic, financial, and operational leader, co-leading with the Artistic Director to fulfill The Playhouse’s artistic vision and mission. [READ MORE] jobs City of Mesa seeks Arts & Culture Director The Arts and Culture Director, who will report to Mesa’s City Manager’s Office, will function as an arts and culture advisor to the City Council, City Manager, and the public at large. [READ MORE] jobs Director, Rollins Museum of Art In a community offering many cultural experiences, the Rollins Museum of Art (RMA) remains unique in the breadth of its collection, the focus on education, and providing free access to all. [READ MORE] jobs Director, Palmer Museum of Art The College of Arts and Architecture at The Pennsylvania State University seeks a dynamic, visionary, and collaborative leader to assume the directorship of the Palmer Museum of Art [READ MORE] jobs Institutional Giving Associate MMDG seeks a dedicated Institutional Giving Associate to join our 5-member high performance team as we prepare for our 45th anniversary. [READ MORE] Place a classified ad MOST RECENT AJBLOGS Across North America, 29 “Jazz Heroes” - Howard Mandel What’s an Orchestra For? — and The Crisis in “Soft Power” Diplomacy - Joe Horowitz A Case for Support: Forklift Danceworks Uses the Art of Dance to Tell the Stories of Real, Essential Workers - Alan Harrison Finding a Mahler Message for Today - Joe Horowitz Yuval Sharon talks about the role of the arts in a rapidly changing world - Aaron Dworkin DANCE Dance Companies Respond To Anti-DEI Trump Efforts: We’re Not For Sale - New City Stage Leadership At Ballet Companies Worldwide Is Overwhelmingly Male: Analysis - Dance Data Project IDEAS The Artistic Touch: Work Feels More Real When It’s A Bit Fake - The Point ISSUES Barcelona Is Transforming A Giant Eyesore Coal Plant Into A Creative Hub - Fast Company Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch Is In A Very Difficult Position - The New York Times Now It’s Official: The Grand Avenue Cultural District In Downtown L.A. - Los Angeles Times (Yahoo!) 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What Happened? - Prospect (UK) MUSIC Ralph Fiennes To Direct His First Opera — And He’s Starting At The Top - AP Opera Philadelphia Will Do Another $11-Ticket Season (And That’s Not The Only Way It’s Unconventional) - The Philadelphia Inquirer (MSN) Detroit Opera’s “Cosi” As AI - AP News PEOPLE John Oliver Sued For Defamation By Health Insurance Executive - Deadline THEATRE London’s West End Ticket Sales Plateaued In 2024 - The Stage Shaw Festival Gets $35 Million From Ontario To Rebuild Crumbling Theatre - Toronto Star VISUAL The Palace Of Versailles Restored An Opulent Fountain Using 17th-Century Techniques - Artnet Concerned About Climate Risks, Getty Will Sell $500 Million In Bonds To Enhance Protection - ARTnews Director Of The National Museum of African American History and Culture In DC Put On Leave - The Guardian Texas Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Fine Museums Which Display “Obscene Material” - Fort Worth Report Is Museums’ Social Media Use Dying? - The Art Newspaper WORDS How Fandom Can Make A Phenomenon Out Of A Word - The Conversation Bots Sucking Up Data Are Straining Wikipedia’s Servers - Ars Technica AI Expert: Why AI Won’t Take Over Creative Writing - The Conversation Happy reading! 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