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Art-show proceeds to help out United Arts
Here’s a way to help out United Arts: Check out the art show called Seed the Forest, scheduled for Saturday night at Neon Forest Gallery on South Orange Avenue, between Miller and Kaley streets. Raffle...
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Arts-ed guy Scott Evans takes new arts-ed job
Congratulations to Scott Evans, director of the Orange County Arts Education Center, who built that office from its start and is now leaving to become coordinator of visual and performing arts at...
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Development job open at Orlando Shakes
Now that Shannon Lacek has been promoted to managing director at Orlando Shakespeare Theater, her old job is available. Here’s the info: The Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF, an AEA...
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Mad Cow needs box-office manager
Here’s a job posting from Mad Cow Theatre: Mad Cow Theatre is seeking a full-time Box Office Manager. Flexibility with hours is required for special events such as The Orlando Cabaret Festival,...
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Garden Theatre needs volunteers
Winter Garden‘s Garden Theatre is looking for volunteers, and its next orientation sessions are coming up, beginning this weekend. Here’s the whole story: The Garden Theatre announces the next...
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How well does Florida support the arts?
The short answer? Not very well, to put it politely. Florida now ranks 49th out of 50 states in per capita funding for the arts. For each one of you reading this, the Sunshine State is spending a...
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Call yourself an artist? There’s grant funding for you …
It’s time to apply for United Arts’ individual artist grants, which are available for artists in literature, media, performing arts and visual arts, as well as for arts administrators. The deadline for...
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Garden Theatre looking for film-fest producer
Here’s a job posting from the Garden Theatre: Garden Theatre Micro-Budget Film Fest Producer The Garden Theatre is a 299-seat performing arts venue, a showplace for live theatre, dance and music,...
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Frank McClain appointed to direct local opera group
Good news here: Frank McClain, who is well-known for directing both theater and opera in Orlando, has been named artistic director of Florida Opera Theatre, an Orlando group formed from members of...
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Job available at Orange County arts-ed center
A job opening at the Orange County Arts Education Center: POSITION: Arts Education Coordinator STATUS: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt position. $12/ hr. Health and dental provided. WORK SCHEDULE: 8:30...
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News you can use
Here’s a rundown of news and announcements that happened while I was away for the holidays: – The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) is accepting submissions for its Festival of New Musicals,...
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Tracy McCoy takes job at Gateway
Tracy McCoy, who has worked for both the Athens Theatre and the Sands Theater Center in DeLand, has been given the job of running the 2-year-old Gateway Center for the Arts in DeBary. She takes over...
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Development job open at the Rep
Here’s an announcement for an available job at Orlando Repertory Theatre: Development Director: Orlando Repertory Theatre (the Rep), a theatre for family and young audiences, seeks an energetic and...
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Auditions: Arts Alive in Osceola County
Here’s an audition notice for high-school students in Osceola County: Auditions for Arts Alive, presented by the Osceola ACE [Arts for a Complete Education] Coalition will take place at Gateway High...
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NEA chief: Too many theaters?
Theater people are wagging their tongues about Rocco Landesman’s comment last week that seemed to suggest that America has too many theaters. Landesman, a former Broadway producer, is chairman of the...
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Arts alliance to compile Central Florida cultural census
Want to know who’s in your audience and how you can reach those people again? The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Central Florida wants to help you out. It’s compiling a cultural census and creating a...
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Tell our legislature what you think
Now’s the time — and I mean now — to tell your state legislators what you think about funding the arts. Listen to United Arts of Central Florida and the Florida Cultural Alliance: This Is the Week That...
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Here’s how to help your local arts groups
If you can type, you can vote to help United Arts of Central Florida win one of those big-deal grants — $500,000, to be exact — from Chase Community Giving. Half a million dollars would go a long way...
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Help your favorite arts group through ‘The Arts Matter’ campaign
Want to raise money for your favorite arts group? Vote for it through United Arts The Arts Matter! campaign, which begins at 8 a.m. today (Wednesday, June 1) and continues through Tuesday June 14....
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Fringe posts requirements for new producer
The Orlando Fringe, in case you haven’t heard, is looking for a new producer. Here’s the job description for anyone who’s interested in applying: Position: Festival Producer Status: Contract, 9‐months...
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