Life as a Modern Dancer

Category: Blog Series: Becoming an Arts Administrator

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letter S

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion Kathryn…

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letters Q and R

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion Kathryn…

  • My Dance Week: Marya Warshaw, Founding/Executive Director of Brooklyn Arts Exchange

    Marya at the BAX Arts & Artists in Progress Awards 2015 My Dance Week: October 4-11, 2017 Wednesday, October 4 Woke up way too early and tried to go back to sleep, but no luck. It was dark out. Got up and fed the dog and the cat and lay down for a bit. Got…

  • Mission Statements: 13 Examples

    Image: From AXIS Dance Company   Writing the Mission Statement for your organization, or re-writing it? Consider these 13 stellar examples from various dance companies, dance centers, theaters, and schools throughout the United States. Please add your org's Mission Statement in the comments section below too.   Camille A. Brown and Dancers: Committed to implementing…

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letter P

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion…

  • Artist Profile #159: Laura Colby (Brooklyn, NY)

    Hometown: If you mean where I went to high school – Berkeley, CA. (I lived there 4 years.) Current city: Brooklyn Age: 56 College and degree: The Juilliard School, BFA in Dance Website: www.elsieman.org How you pay the bills: Through my job at Elsie Management. All of the dance hats you wear: Artsworker, artist representative, artist manager, manager,…

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letters N and O

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion…

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letter M

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion…

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: The Letter L

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion…

  • The Arts Administrator’s Alphabet: Letters J and K

    Design: Jenny Lederer www.jennylederer.com Throughout 2017, we will be using the alphabet as a novel way to unpack the many concepts of arts administration. Please join in. Thank you to the following arts administrators for adding ideas to the project: Ashley Thorndike-Youssef, Now Next Dance Fernando Maneca, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hillary Kooistra, Abraham.In.Motion…