As I learned from my historian father, our Constitution exists to protect the minority from the will (and tyranny) of the majority. When it comes to the newly resurfaced question of allowing people in jail to vote, my support for prison suffrage is based on two factors: prisoners are a…

The Democratic primary field is crowded, but there is one person who could make history as the first openly gay candidate representing a major party — Pete Buttigieg. Some of my LGBTQIA peers have been waiting a lifetime for a moment like this. Personally, I have nothing against Mayor Pete…

Thank you for reading! The new year is always the perfect time to reflect and…oh enough with the fluff… Here’s my content marketing piece loosely themed around a holiday with a catchy title that makes you want to click. The following are 12 easy things that any arts marketer (or…

I’ve been there…that moment when the curtain closes, or the conductor puts down her baton (it’s rarely a her, but let’s dream). There’s a split second of silence. Your heart skips a beat. Finally, a clap rings out from somewhere in the balcony above you. An orgy of strangers exhales…

Everyone in classical music is trying to reach new audiences. Anne Midgette’s recent Washington Post article, A Beginner’s Guide to Enjoying Classical Music, along with the subsequent discussion on social media demonstrate that classical music aficionados, critics, musicians, and administrators all care deeply about finding new audiences. Anne’s article inspired…