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Latest AJBlogs

What’s an Orchestra For? — and The Crisis in “Soft Power” Diplomacy

Joe Horowitz - April 1, 2025

A montage from Peter Bogdanoff’s continuous visual track for the SDSO “New World Encounters” concert Addressing high school students in

A Case for Support: Forklift Danceworks Uses the Art of Dance to Tell the Stories of Real, Essential Workers

Alan Harrison - April 1, 2025

Studs Terkel would have been proud of this remarkably impactful nonprofit arts organization. ...

Finding a Mahler Message for Today

Joe Horowitz - March 31, 2025

My review of Karol Berger’s Mahler’s Symphonic World: Music for the Age of Uncertainty – “Finding a Mahler Message for Today” –

Yuval Sharon talks about the role of the arts in a rapidly changing world

Aaron Dworkin - March 29, 2025

Yuval Sharon, Artistic Director of Detroit Opera, talks about their historic upcoming productions and the role of the arts within a rapidly changing society.

Nonprofit Arts Success in a Changing Environment, Tip 6 — Don’t Talk About It; Do It.

Alan Harrison - March 25, 2025

Doing the right thing is always the right thing to do. It’s right there in the phrase. ...

Lou Chen talks about the important role of the arts in immigrant communities

Aaron Dworkin - March 22, 2025

Lou Chen, CEO of InTempo, talks about the important role of the arts in immigrant communities.

Thinking of Gregory Corso’s ‘Happy Birthday of Death’

Jan Herman - March 20, 2025

Not ready for his closeup.

Nonprofit Arts Success in a Changing Environment, Tip 5 — You Can’t Do It Alone

Alan Harrison - March 18, 2025

The work to deprogram cultish minds is dangerous. Get help. Lots of it. ...

On the aesthetic education of the young

Michael Rushton - March 18, 2025

From Book III of The Republic, by Plato (circa 375 BCE, translation by F. M. Cornford). Socrates is speaking with Glaucon: One thing, however, is...

Revisiting Dublin through an Arts Research Blog Post

Sunil Iyengar - March 17, 2025

In deference to St. Patrick’s Day, I’m reposting an entry from ten years ago. Titled “Yeats and the Economics of Creativity,” it originally ran...

André Gremillet shares about their new Opera & Humanities Festival focused on reconciliation.

Aaron Dworkin - March 15, 2025

André Gremillet, CEO of The Cleveland Orchestra, talks about their new Opera & Humanities Festival focused on reconciliation.

What was I thinking?

Michael Rushton - March 13, 2025

“There is no simple explanation for anything important any of us do, and the human tragedy, or the human irony, consists in the necessity...

Nonprofit Arts Success in a Changing Environment, Tip 4 — You Can’t Tell Rhinoceroses They’re Dumb Animals

Alan Harrison - March 11, 2025

Nor can you force them to admit they were wrong. Because they’re, you know, rhinoceroses. ...

Gabriela Ortiz talks about the ethos that fuels her creativity

Aaron Dworkin - March 8, 2025

Gabriela Ortiz, Grammy Award-Winning Composer & Carnegie Hall’s Debs Composer’s Chair, shares the ethos that drives her creativity!

Shake It Up: The Benefits of Free-Form Dance May Rival Those of Other Forms of Movement

Sunil Iyengar - March 6, 2025

When we talk about the arts and DIY, we commonly refer to craft activities or teaching oneself how to play a musical instrument. But...

Nonprofit Arts Success in a Changing Environment, Tip 3: Symbolism Is Cute and Clever and Performative and Futile

Alan Harrison - March 5, 2025

You can change the minds of the armies of pseudo-populists, but only one at a charitable time. Simple satire won’t ...

Stravinsky, Elmer Fudd, and the South Dakota Symphony

Joe Horowitz - March 4, 2025

The final NEH-funded, multi-media “Music Unwound” concert featuring the South Dakota Symphony took place last Saturday night. I cast myself

The French Culture Pass Revisited

Michael Rushton - March 4, 2025

ArtReview tells us that the French Culture Pass is being put on simmer: The French Government has announced a 50 percent cut in their lauded...

Art in Turbulent Times

Michael Rushton - February 24, 2025

Recently artsjournal.com shared a lengthy piece by composer and musician Jonathan Blumhofer, on the arts in times of political unrest. Although you will see...

Patricia Mooradian shares the journey of The Jackson House where Martin Luther King, Jr. stayed and planned historic marches

Aaron Dworkin - February 22, 2025

Patricia Mooradian, President & CEO of The Henry Ford, shares the extraordinary journey and impact of The Jackson House where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stayed and planned the Selma-to-Montgomery marches.