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 MCC Theater seeks a skilled, proactive and creative Director of Finance as an integral part of the organization’s senior leadership team. This newly created position has responsibility for management, reporting and analysis of all financial activities, and will play a key a role in strategic planning. The Director of Finance will report to the Executive […] [READ MORE]
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Vancouver Maritime Museum – Executive Director 
For more than 60 years Vancouver Maritime Museum (VMM) has been sharing stories about maritime heritage in British Columbia and the Canadian Arctic that reflect a diverse range of voices. [READ MORE]

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SAVANNAH MUSIC FESTIVAL Executive Director 
Savannah Music Festival seeks an Executive Director, to provide leadership so the organization can continue to realize its vision, fulfill its mission, and achieve its goals for artistic success, financial stability, and community engagement. [READ MORE]

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Director of Finance, School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center 
The Director of Finance is a key member of the School of American Ballet’s senior leadership team, overseeing the School’s financial strategy and operations and ensuring the fiscal integrity and vitality of the organization [READ MORE]

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Milwaukee Repertory Theater – Director of Finance 
Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Milwaukee Rep) is the premiere producing performing arts organization in Wisconsin and one of the largest professional theaters in the United States. [READ MORE]

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OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE Artistic Director 
OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE (OCP) in Omaha, NE invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Artistic Director. Leading the artistic life of OCP, the nation’s largest community theatre, carries with it the rich traditions of nearly 100 years of history along with community hopes for a future that uses the power of theatre […] [READ MORE]

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – Artistic Director, Ailey II 
Founded in 1958 by the pioneering dancer, choreographer, and cultural leader Alvin Ailey, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) has grown to become one of the world’s premier dance companies and the largest modern dance company in the country. [READ MORE]

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Chief Executive Officer, Chamber Music America 
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Director, Mannes Prep 
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Chief Development Officer, Harlem School of the Arts 
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TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 05/08/2021

DANCE
Matthew Bourne Starts New School To Prepare Minority Dancers For Professional-Level Work 
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IDEAS
When Conditions Are Ripe To Fall For Misinformation
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

Ross Douthat Sees Mediocrity Everywhere, Laments Paucity Of “Great Thinkers”
     - Email/share this  - New Statesman 

The Hucksterism Of Selling Culture In The 20th Century
     - Email/share this  - The Atlantic 

The Perils (And Uneasy Promise) Of Artificial Intelligence
     - Email/share this  - Commonweal 


ISSUES
NYC To Launch $25 Million Artist Corps Program To Hire 1,500 Artists
     - Email/share this  - Gothamist 

New York Launches $25 Million City Artist Corps
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 


MEDIA
AMC Theatres Loses $567 Million
     - Email/share this  - Variety 

How, And Why, Barry Jenkins Went Through With Ten Episodes Of ‘The Underground Railroad’
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 

Short Opera Videos Are One Pandemic Innovation We Should Keep
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 

Hollywood Is Hiring Rage Coaches To Teach Awful Execs Some Self-Control
     - Email/share this  - Hollywood Reporter 


MUSIC
What It’s Like To Play The Violin Of Violins
     - Email/share this  - Strings 

In Kashmir, Sufi Music Was For Men Only. These Young Women Are Keeping It Alive
     - Email/share this  - Christian Science Monitor 

Musicians Versus The Streaming Companies – Something’s Gotta Change
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

Short Opera Videos Are One Pandemic Innovation We Should Keep
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 

La Scala Begins Construction On New Building
     - Email/share this  - Gramilano (Milan) 

Investors Are Buying Up Vast Catalogues Of Music
     - Email/share this  - CBC 


PEOPLE
Discovered: When Tennessee Williams Wrote A Fan Letter To Eugene O’Neill
     - Email/share this  - UKNOW 


THEATRE
Young Vic Says “Theatre Has Changed Forever” And Will Livestream Its Work
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

One Of London’s Leading Theatres Says It Will Keep Live-Streaming Productions Permanently
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VISUAL
What If An AI Bot Curated The Whitney Biennial?
     - Email/share this  - Artnet 

How To Think About Racist Statues That Have Been Taken Down
     - Email/share this  - Hyperallergic 

For First Time, No Individual Artists Are Finalists For Turner Prize
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

The Museum As Weapon Of War?
     - Email/share this  - The Baffler 

The Enduring (And Contemporary) Art Of The Tartan
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WORDS
 The Birth Of Newsletters, 600 Years Before Substack
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