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Live event organizations are constantly faced with the challenge of how to develop and grow their audience. To do this, it’s crucial for them to be welcoming and accessible for all. Some patrons and fans are overlooked during the planning process. This can result in …
President Obama stood before the country one June afternoon in 2015. His demeanor was calm, his voice direct. A touch of pride was in his eyes as he announced a landmark victory. The Supreme Court ruled states must allow same-sex marriage nationwide. “Our nation was …
One of the most significant genres of American music, the blues has woven its way throughout culture since the early 20th century. Its roots run deep with icons like Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, James Brown and the Rolling Stones drawing inspiration from the blues. In …
Think about the last ticket you bought. It’s likely you went to the movies, a concert or a play, right? We love the arts and live music—it’s our bread and butter. But there’s also another world of events that audiences enjoy and buy tickets for. …
As January descends on Montreal, Quebec, low temperatures plummet to an average of -14°C (7°F). The winds off the city’s old port add to the chilling effect, making the average felt temperature closer to -20°C (-4°F). This kind of cold would make some people retreat …
In turbulent times, people are more desperate to laugh than ever. This bodes well for the comedy industry, which is currently experiencing a boom. Popular comics like Amy Schumer and Louis C.K. are selling out huge venues like the Madison Square Garden. Netflix has been …
With a laundry list of university organizations that students are encouraged to join, it can be a challenge to attract and maintain an engaged student base. So, how do you keep students engaged and activated in their roles as university box office staff? Bill Larson, …
Bringing in the big bucks to keep your school’s most cherished programs afloat requires a healthy amount of fundraising. Fundraising plays a crucial role in any school’s efforts, particularly for performing arts programs, which are often the first to face budget cuts. Mater Dei High …
With only a couple weeks left in 2016, we are thrilled to share that 380 performing arts organizations joined Vendini to simplify their live events this year. Today, we announced new partnerships with performing arts organizations across the United States, including the brand-new Saint Helena …
The holidays mark an important time of year in the theater business. It’s the period when charitable giving reaches its annual peak—34 percent of all charity donor gifts are made in the last three months of the year. On the surface, this sounds like good …
