Two teams of curators wanted to make their upcoming gallery reinstallations compelling and resonant for visitors. The museum’s interpretation and audience research staff asked Slover Linett to work with both curatorial teams over several years, to bring visitors’ and... Read more
Slover Linett has done considerable research on classical music audiences and innovations over the years. But other kinds of music are also vital, evolving art-forms, with their own communities of creators and consumers. So we’ve been delighted to partner with Folk... Read more
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We are honored and excited to play a small role in a big idea emanating from Santa Cruz, California. OF/BY/FOR ALL is a new, international change network created by museum and community leader and author Nina Simon to help civic, cultural, and community organizations... Read more
In 2019, we’ve been working again with Ballet Austin and the Goodman Theatre on related research questions: How do audiences decide to take the leap of attending dance or theater performances that they don’t know much about? Both organizations are grantees of the... Read more
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"For us, it's about serving more people."
We're thrilled to see our neighborhood friends at the Old Town School of Folk Music expanding to the South Loop, providing more #access to music programs to people across Chicago.
Old Town School of Folk Music Takes Over Operations of South-Loop Music School
Old Town is taking over the business operations from Columbia College Chicago, which acquired Sherwood in 2007.
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#tbt to a beautiful July night under the whale at @amnh, catching a glimpse of @dave_malloy & @rachelchavkin's #MobyDickMusical.
It's always a treat to witness the development of new work, & was particularly cool to see Dave perform.
I still have that encore stuck in my head...
The @MuseeLouvre will soon be requiring advance reservations. We love that so many folks are interested in #art! But will this present another entry barrier for some people? How can institutions manage crowd-control while keeping #accessibility in mind?
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"Each point on the map is clickable, with a photo, description & sometimes a link to a story about the mural. You can zoom in to focus on a particular neighborhood or suburb."
We love this interactive map of Chicago #murals & #mosaics!
An interactive map of Chicago’s murals and mosaics
Chicago and the suburbs are home to hundreds of murals and mosaics. Take a virtual tour of the best of them here.
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"Research across the #cultural sector shows that infrequent attenders depend even more than others on recommendations from those who are closest to them...what if there was a way to help get the word out to more people, especially to newer #audiences?"
Getting the word out: brand ambassadors to amplify word-of-mouth | Slover Linett
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Yay for libraries! Intentional design, innovative programming, tapping into the “now” to truly serve as community hubs. via @nytimes @SloverLinett
Where Libraries are the Tourist Attractions
In the past few years dozens have opened across the world, resembling nothing like the book-depot versions from the past.
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“We are shining a light on the immense artistic talent of Chicago’s young people...we celebrate this year’s #RisingStars as the artists & arts leaders of the future. They inspire other young people to take a #creative path.”
35 Young Artists Receive 2019 Rising Star Honors Presented by Allstate
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, First Lady Amy Eshleman and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) are pleased to announce the...
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Chicago is known for its summer street #festivals, but did you know we have a classical music street fest?
It's based in our very own Ravenswood neighborhood - who wants to jam this weekend?! #ClassicalMusic
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