California Arts Council in LA

by Terence McFarland  |  March 22, 2007

The California Arts Council (CAC) will meet publicly in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 5, 2007, at the Getty Center at 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90049, (310) 440-7300.  The meeting will begin at 10:00 am…

WEB 2.0 – NAMP

by Terence McFarland  |  March 22, 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLlGopyXT_g

 

A great video that describes some of the web 2.0 technologies discussed in today’s NAMP workshop.

 

It was busy upstairs during our workshop…maybe that’s why the internets were down…

http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2007/03/what_grazer_would_have_sa.php#more 

 

 

Health Insurance and more from the Actor’s Fund

by Terence McFarland  |  February 20, 2007

Until we hear some more about the Governor’s universal health care plan… Actor’s Fund has some programs of interest fo readers of the LASA blog.

There also in conversations with the aGovernor’s office about that health care package.

 

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Be counted

by Terence McFarland  |  February 3, 2007

Stand up and be counted.

The results of the survey provide an extremely valuable tool for funders to better understand the climate and ecosystem that makes up LA’s…

Somebody’s watching! Stay tuned!

by Terence McFarland  |  February 1, 2007

eye.jpgLASA has invited the NEA/USC Arts Journalism fellows to blog about their experience while here in LA.

John Lahr kicked it off with a thrilling talk last night at REDCAT.

 

Some are veteran bloggers, others new to it.

Help…

Smoking on stage? Check this out!

by Terence McFarland  |  February 1, 2007

Check out Gordon’s take on smoking on stage…

I’ve just blogged about an article by Zachary Pincus Roth in the NY Times, regarding the use of on-stage smoking in cities and states where indoor smoking is banned.  See my blog…

Keep the DRAMA out of your business

by Terence McFarland  |  February 1, 2007

from LASA Board Secretary Gordon P. Firemark:

WHAT: “Theatre Business Law”  
Learn how to keep DRAMA out of your theatre business and back onstage where it belongs!
WHEN: Thursday, February 22, 2007
TIME: 700pm – 8:30pm

looking for home?

by Terence McFarland  |  February 1, 2007

ruby slippers.jpgClick your heels three times and fill out these forms…

DCA Posts RFP for Madrid Theatre
        
Los Angeles-The Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) is seeking new management for the Madrid Theatre in Canoga Park.  …

Know any mid-career journalists?

by Terence McFarland  |  January 16, 2007

USC ANNENBERG/GETTY ARTS JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIPS

New Perspectives for Mid-Career Arts & Culture Journalists

May 20 to June 10, 2007

Deadline for applications: March 9, 2007 (postmarked)


The School of Journalism of the USC ANNENBERG

Are you an artist? Do you run an organization? This is for you!

by Terence McFarland  |  January 16, 2007

Announcing: VITAL SIGNs: creative and healthy communities A national conference to be held in Los Angeles, CA, April 26  29, 2007 National Association of Artists Organizations  (NAAO) Conference Hosted by CalArts, JACCC, NAAO, and Side Street Projects.

The…

Know what you’re doing? Want a national platform?

by Terence McFarland  |  January 16, 2007

The folks at the NAMP conference are looking for new speaker proposals.

Platform your work from LA in Miami!

Please find below the link for NAMP Conference 2007 Call for Session Proposals.  Please forward it to

Who will mind the house?

by Terence McFarland  |  January 6, 2007

HOUSE MANAGER, REDCAT

REDCAT, the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, seeks a House Manager for its flexible 180-270 seat performance space located in downtown Los Angeles in the Walt Disney Concert Hall complex.  REDCAT is an interdisciplinary arts center that…