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Entering Cultural Communities: Diversity and Change in the Nonprofit Arts (Rutgers Series: The Public Life of the Arts) by Diane Grams (editor); Betty Farrell (editor); Diane Grams (editor); Betty Farrell (editor); D. Carroll Joynes (editor); David Karraker (editor); Morris Fred (editor); Wendy Norris (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Arts organizations once sought patrons primarily from among the wealthy and well educated, but for many decades now they have revised their goals as they seek to broaden their audiences. Today, museums, orchestras, dance companies, theaters, and community cultural centers try to involve a variety of people in the arts. They strive to attract a more racially and ethnically diverse group of people, those from a broader range of economic backgrounds, new immigrants, families, and youth. The chapters in this book draw on interviews with leaders, staff, volunteers, and audience members from eighty-five nonprofit cultural organizations to explore how they are trying to increase participation and the extent to which they have been successful. The insiders' accounts point to the opportunities and challenges involved in such efforts, from the reinvention of programs and creation of new activities, to the addition of new departments and staff dynamics, to partnerships with new groups. The authors differentiate between "relational" and "transactional" practices, the former term describing efforts to build connections with local communities and the latter describing efforts to create new consu
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- Author
- Diane Grams (editor); Betty Farrell (editor); Diane Grams (editor); Betty Farrell (editor); D. Carroll Joynes (editor); David Karraker (editor); Morris Fred (editor); Wendy Norris (editor)
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813544953
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, Art, Political Science
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