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• Arts funding guide 2010 12 January 2010

  The Australia Council offers a wide range of programs to nurture the quality, richness and diversity of the arts. In 2010, we are offering 58 grant categories and 40 initiatives to help support your artistic practices.

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• Eric Booth in conversation 18 December 2009

  This podcast of the third event in the Australia Council Speaker Series features Eric Booth, one of America’s leading experts on arts-learning and creativity, and advisor to the Musicians National Service Initiative.

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• Artistic vibrancy resources 17 December 2009

  The Australia Council has developed a set of resources on artistic vibrancy and how to measure it. This fills the gap in the research into artistic vibrancy and real-world tests of performance measurement in the arts.

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Library blog

• Thinking About Audience Research? Four Rules for the Perplexed Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:45:06 +0000

  Part 1 of a piece that looks at some key rules when researching audiences for arts organistions. Written by Peter Linett of Slover Linett Strategies, a Chicago-based firm providing audience research services to cultural and educational institutions. The first part sets out the first two rules: Rule 1: Don’t start with what you want to know. Start with [...]

• Ticketing Professionals Conference 2010 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:44:57 +0000

  The 6th Annual NARPACA Ticketing Professionals Conference, People: The human face of the box office, will take place in Sydney from 10 to 12 February 2010. The conference will include presentations from national and international experts and a trade show offering system vendors the opportunity to share, discuss and demonstrate recent advances in ticketing systems and [...]

• Where are the arts important? Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:44:12 +0000

  Michael Kaiser, The Huffington Post, 1 February 2010 At a time when many criticise the arts as being too big-city centred, Michael Kaiser, President of the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, argues the arts for everyone and everywhere. Read his piece for The Huffington Post here>

• Mapping social cohesion 2009 Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:00:06 +0000

  Professor Andrew Markus, Monash Institute for the Study of Global Movements, 2009 A report from the second round of a longitudinal survey of social cohesion in Australia has just been released. On from the first survey, this second survey provides further evidence on levels of social justice, a sense of belonging and worth. Read the 2009 report [...]