Thomas Wolf Releases His Newest Book, The Nightingale’s Sonata
Spanning generations, from the shores of the Black Sea to the glittering concert halls of New York, The Nightingale’s Sonata is a richly woven tapestry centered around violin virtuoso Lea Luboshutz.
TYA Today Publishes a New Article on WolfBrown’s Research with The New Victory Theater
The article, “Giving Voice to Young Audiences“, discusses the takeaways from 5-year research endeavor for The New Victory Theater’s Schools with the Performing Arts Reach Kids (SPARK) program.
Taking Note: Parsing Rigor in Arts Education Studies
Steven Holochwost offers his thoughts on rigor in arts education research in a new blog post for the National Endowment for the Arts.
THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY The San Francisco Symphony (SFS) is a musical institution that sets the highest possible standard for excellence in musical performance. It strives to enrich, serve, and shape the cultural life of the many communities throughout the Bay Area. As a consequence of planning to expand their facilitates – Davies Symphony Hall … The San Francisco Symphony
LA MUSIC CENTER As Los Angeles’ performing arts center, The Music Center (TMC) has served millions of patrons for more than five decades and is one of the largest and most respected performing art centers in the nation. Beginning in 2012, TMC undertook a strategic realignment of its dance presenting series in order to better … La Music Center
Tom Wolf Develops New On-Line Courses For Philanthropy University
“I learned as much as my students did the first time around,” said Tom Wolf, who teaches three of the seven new courses Philanthropy University will offer: Introduction to Fundraising; Fundraising: Connecting with Donors; and Fundraising Strategies. Read more in “How far can online learning take local capacity building?”
Americans for the Arts Releases New Publication Featuring Dennie Palmer Wolf
On March 11, at its Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium, Americans for the Arts released a new publication, Cyclical Mentorship in Arts Education Leadership: Insights from Emerging and Veteran Leaders.
New Publication in Arts Evaluation and Assessment: Measuring Impact in Schools and Communities.
Steven Holochwost, Dennie Palmer Wolf, Kelly Fisher, Kerry O’Grady, and Kristen Gagnier’s work has just been published as “The Arts and Socioemotional Development: Evaluating a New Mandate for Arts Education” in the edited volume Arts Evaluation and Assessment: Measuring Impact in Schools and Communities.
A National Collaborative Evaluation of El Sistema-inspired Music Education
The Longy School of Music of Bard College and WolfBrown have formed a strategic partnership to carry out a two-year study of the benefits of El Sistema-inspired programs for children in grades K-8.
Chorus America to Release Major Study of Audiences for Choral Concerts
On June 17, 2016, Alan Brown will present results of a new study of audiences for choral music concerts at the annual conference of Chorus America in Cincinnati, Ohio. Twenty-three choirs from across North America participated in the project to systematically collect audience feedback and Intrinsic Impact survey data from their audiences over two years.
