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Good morning: Here are today’s top five stories from the past day. As usual, the rest of the stories we have collected are down below. James Earl Jones Passes Away at 93 Legendary actor James Earl Jones, known for his commanding voice and iconic roles in film and television, has passed away at 93. With nearly 200 screen credits over his 60-year career, he leaves behind an indelible legacy in the arts. Read more on Deadline. Montreal’s Car-Free Streets Revitalize the City Montreal’s decision to close several streets to cars has transformed them into pedestrian-only zones, revitalizing the urban landscape and attracting praise from city planners worldwide. Read more on The Walrus. Charles Ives’ Legacy at 150 As the world marks the 150th anniversary of composer Charles Ives, debate continues over his complex music. Despite his influence, orchestras still underperform his works, raising questions about his lasting impact on American classical music. Read more on The American Scholar. Internet Archive Ruling Criticized A recent court ruling against the Internet Archive has been labeled a setback for libraries, authors, and readers. Critics argue that it limits access to digital books and discourages authors from producing new works. Read more on Above the Law. Brexit Hurts UK Musicians Touring Europe Post-Brexit regulations have created significant barriers for UK musicians wanting to tour in Europe. The UK music industry is pressing the government to address these challenges to restore the flow of live performances. Read more on The Guardian. Have a great day. Doug
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PREMIUM AJ CLASSIFIEDS Reach our 30,000 subscribers - Advertise on AJ Over the past half-century, Syracuse Stage has produced more than 300 plays, including a number of world, American, and East Coast premieres. [READ MORE] | The Director of Development (DOD – Full Time) is responsible for envisioning, planning, implementing, overseeing, and assessing The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival’s fundraising plans in support of the organization’s artistic programming, community education programming, strategic vision, and future growth. Reporting to the Executive Director, the DOD will be responsible for securing contributed revenue through […] [READ MORE] | Reporting to the Board of Trustees, through the Co-Chairs, the President & CEO directs, plans, and evaluates all major activities of the New Jersey Symphony. [READ MORE] | The ideal candidate is someone who can maintain a detailed calendar, communicate clearly with relevant parties, troubleshoot unforeseen problems effectively and enjoys working closely with many different kinds of personalities. [READ MORE] | SJIMA’s mission is to create a nationally accredited art museum featuring regional, national, and international exhibits that excite, educate, and inspire. [READ MORE] |
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AJ CLASSIFIEDS Reach our 30,000 subscribers - Advertise on ArtsJournal jobs The Executive Director will manage all business operations of the ASO, with a primary focus on leading community engagement, donor cultivation, and strategic planning processes. [READ MORE] jobs As a leader of Dallas Children’s Theater, the Artistic Director will lead through collaboration, model a strong work ethic, and exhibit passion, dedication, and knowledge of Theatre for Young Audiences’ multiple components. [READ MORE] jobs New Music USA is a national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing new music in all its forms. [READ MORE] jobs The Executive Director of the Colonial Performing Arts Center will report directly to the Board of Directors and serve as the Colonial’s chief executive officer. [READ MORE] jobs The Jacksonville Symphony Advancement Department raises funds through donations from individuals, corporations, foundations, the public sector, and special events to support artistic and educational programming and general operating expenses. [READ MORE] Place a classified ad |
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- Joe Horowitz - Jan Herman - Aaron Dworkin - Sunil Iyengar - Michael Rushton |
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- The Walrus - The Guardian (UK) ISSUES |
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- The Conversation - LitHub MEDIA |
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- The Atlantic - The New York Times MUSIC |
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- The American Scholar - The Guardian - Los Angeles Times PEOPLE |
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- Deadline - The New York Times - The New York Times THEATRE |
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- Cultured Magazine - The New York Times - Slate - Hyperallergic WORDS |
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- The New Yorker - Paris Review - Above The Law - The Wall Street Journal Happy reading! Got a story recommendation? We love to hear them. Send tips to [email protected]. We'll see you tomorrow. |
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