Posted Sunday May 31 2015 at 7:01 pm
StageSource is holding their biennial theater conference at the Opera House. It promises to be a terrific day of programming with a keynote by Julie Burros, the new chief of Arts & Culture in Boston, followed by a panel about civic engagement in the arts. There will be short data reports on gender parity, audiences for new work, SpaceFinder, ASL initiatives, and audience development/community partnerships, with follow-up breakouts at lunch. (Julie Burros will also be leading a lunch breakout). The afternoon has two sessions of workshops and panels, with seven choices in each session.
StageSource 2015 Theater Conference
June 7, 2015
Boston Opera House
Members $30, non-members $50
Visit the StageSource website for more information and to register
Posted Wednesday May 27 2015 at 4:05 pm
Visit Boston's Museum of Fine Arts for free! Here's what you have to do:
- Come see us at the Open Door Gallery, 89 South St., Boston.
- Enjoy our current "Up the Ladder" exhibit by Gateway artists.
- Ask us for free MFA Access Program passes (limit 2).
- Go to the MFA before the tickets expire May 31, 2015.
First come, first served. Come and get em!
Posted Wednesday May 27 2015 at 06:45 am
Boston Creates, under the leadership of Mayor Martin J. Walsh, is a community-wide effort to harness Boston's creativity to build a shared vision for arts and culture. You can help shape this future by considering questions such as:
What are your observations about Boston's cultural life?
What are its strengths and weaknesses?
What are the needs of your community?
What are your suggestions for addressing those needs?
How can Boston Creates improve things?
What is your vision for citywide cultural development?
What would success look like in ten years?
What role should the City of Boston play?
What other questions, observations or suggestions do you have?
Do you suggestions for other key people or organizations that we should be sure to include in the process?
Attend the town meeting June 2, 2015 from 6-9pm at The English High School in Jamaica Plain and express your opinions on these questions. Or submit comments to this blog post and we will relay your thoughts to the city.
