Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

Drew McManus

Time To Unveil Something New

Wed, Sep 9, 2018
While I love working with all my clients, it’s always a bit of additional fun when they are in Chicago, such as the ability to actually experience their events! Case in point, we recently launched the website for DePaul University’s Unveiled music festival. The site soft launched last week and went live yesterday to coincide

The Music Of Trek Podcast Is On Its Way

Tue, Sep 9, 2018
Over the weekend, I had so much fun recording the Music of Star Trek podcast with an amazing group of friends and colleagues. And whenever you get a group of friends together to geek out, it’s bound to be a good time, and this was no exception. Now that everything is recorded, I can officially

Happy Labor Day! Now Get Your Binge On

Mon, Sep 9, 2018
Take a moment to treat yourself today and get to learn about ins and outs of orchestra management from a humorous perspective by binge-reading all 157 episodes of  Who’s Minding The Score?, a satirical cartoon that provides a behind the scenes look orchestra life. It’s the ideal way to spend some of your Labor Day, really, just take

IT’S NOW OR NEVER! Today Is The #19NTC Voting Deadline

Fri, Aug 8, 2018
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Today is the deadline for voting at the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#19NTC). So if you haven’t done so already, I would be crazy grateful if you took a moment to swing by and vote for one or more of my sessions. You will need a registered user account to vote but they have got that

This Is Why I love My Readers

Thu, Aug 8, 2018
After publishing last Tuesday’s post on the Utah Symphony’s Rock Stars marketing campaign I was braced for at least some degree of snark but across every single social media platform where discussions ensued, I couldn’t find a trace. In today’s chimp-navigated, troll-powered social media environment, I have to say that genuinely put a smile on
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