Drew McManus
2007 Orchestra Website Review: What’s New & Evaluation Criteria
Mon, Sep 9, 2007
by Drew McManus
Now in its fourth year, the Adaptistration Orchestra Website Review generates a great deal of interest in how each website is evaluated and how orchestras of vastly different budget size can be compared on an even playing field. This article examines the components of an effective orchestra website, reviews the evaluation criteria in detail, and
Full Of Sound And Fury, Signifying Nothing
Fri, Sep 9, 2007
by Drew McManus
Much has been written throughout the blogosphere about last weekend’s New York Times article by Stephanie Strom on the merits of certain charitable deductions. Frankly, I’m surprised the piece garnered that much attention as it seems more to do with the typical class-warfare nonsense associated with national elections than anything having to do with the
Get A Sneak Peak At The Top 10 Orchestra Websites
Thu, Sep 9, 2007
by Drew McManus
Next week marks the beginning of the the 4th annual Adaptistration Annual Orchestra Website Review but you don’t have to wait until then to find out which orchestras are in the Top 10…
News From Philadelphia & Thoughts On Regional Touring
Wed, Sep 9, 2007
by Drew McManus
Peter Dobrin’s ArtsWatch blog at the Philadelphia Inquirer featured a post yesterday which examined the ongoing negotiations at the Philadelphia orchestra and also brought up a good discussion about regional touring… In this blog entry, Peter mentions that one of the points in this year’s negotiation centers on expanding regional touring. And since Peter is
Contract Details From Detroit
Tue, Sep 9, 2007
by Drew McManus
Mark Stryker at the Detroit Free Press had an article published today which sheds some light on the details surrounding Detroit’s home-stretch settlement. All in all, it looks like both sides gave just as much as they got…
