Posts Tagged ‘Greg Sandow’
Why Philadelphia Orchestra May Need to File Bankruptcy
We talked about the struggles of the Cleveland Orchestra just a couple days ago, and now the news is that the Philadelphia Orchestra (also considered one of the five best in the country) may file for bankruptcy. Why, you ask? Here are some explanations given: The recession has reduced ticket sales But even before that, [...]
Why Ben and Jerry’s Doesn’t Sell Hardware
As you recall, we recently had a very interesting conversation with Greg Sandow about the future of classical music. (First piece here, second piece here.) What didn’t come up was the fact that Greg is writing a book on the topic and has gathered a group of informal advisers to give him input as he [...]
Greg Sandow-Thinking about the Future of Classical Music
Here’s part 1 of my chat with Greg Sandow, composer, music critic for the Wall Street Journal, teacher and blogger at Arts Journal: Share and Enjoy:
Video Chat with Greg Sandow Coming Up
Composer, music critic, teacher and all around classical music deep thinker Greg Sandow and I chatted via Skype, and we’ll have the first of two parts of our chat about the future of Classical Music here later today… Stay tuned! Share and Enjoy:
Leading the Culture
I used a phrase the other day that I think is very important to understand. I said that live entertainment had the chance to “lead the culture.” Greg Sandow uses the phrase “gravitational pull” to describe what happens when something is highly relevant in the world. People are naturally drawn to it, as though by [...]
Live 2.0 Edition 4: The New Media Edition
The Only Thing You Ever Need to Know about Every New Medium that Ever Appears by Jim McCarthy
What Should Venues Do with the Creation of Audio/Visual Content? Q&A with Greg Sandow
How Should Venues Use Blogs? or The Importance of Being a Blogger by John Glass
Wolf Trap and Live 2.0: How One Arts Organization is Embracing New Media by Chris Guerre
What Can Twitter Do For You? Three Arts Organizations Have the Answer by Danforth France
Edition 4 Out Tomorrow
Stay tuned tomorrow for Edition 4 of Live 2.0, the New Media Edition. It’s another good one, with the Wall Street Journal’s Greg Sandow, an exploration of how Twitter is being used by different live entertainment organizations, and a piece by me called “The only thing you’ll ever need to know about every new medium [...]
The Boo Birds Are Out…
In sports, people boo. Usually, it’s the other team, and for no other reason than just being there. While I personally find this to be a pointless display of bad sportsmanship, it’s mostly all in good fun and doesn’t mean anything. (After all, as Seinfeld once said, fans are really “rooting for the laundry.” If [...]
Greg Sandow in Edition 4
I’m happy to say that in May’s Edition of Live 2.0, we’re going to have a lively Q&A with Greg Sandow, writer of one of my favorite blogs, music teacher, and classical music critic of the Wall Street Journal. The Edition is all about New Media and how to use it, and there will be [...]
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