• home
• about
• services
• outreach
• contact

Raising Diversity

July 24, 2012
Facilitated Workshop (Full-Day)
First presented to a dozen theatre managers and producers in Toronto
With support of Ontario Arts Council Compass Program

Raising Diversity is an introductory, full-day workshop exploring issues & approaches to the diversification of revenue for small/mid-sized companies in the performing, interdisciplinary, visual & media arts. Focusing on "friend" & "energy"-raising in addition to traditional fund/revenue-raising practices, this interactive, facilitated workshop is currently available for both individuals and groups seeking effective tools and approaches to grow their revenues and improve sustainability in an increasingly complex marketplace. More

Just dance it

February 10, 2012
Keynote Address to on the MOVE 2012
Dancer Transition Resource Centre - British Columbia
SFU Woodward's / Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Vancouver

Adapted from, and a continuation of, The Edge of Collaboration, at the core of this talk are questions of not only why, but how might the emerging and independent dance milieu foster community through shared creative, community and managerial actions.  More: PDF

Cultures of Giving

February 2, 2009
Facilitated Workshop (90 minutes)
First presented to a dozen dance creators and producers in Toronto
With support of Dance Umbrella of Ontario

Cultures of Giving is an introductory, 90-minute workshop to the world of individual and private sector philanthropy, charitable giving and sponsorship. Topics featured in this whirlwind survey include multicultural philosophies of giving, trends in foundation and corporate giving, and preparing and implementing effective donor campaigns (i.e., "friend"-raising) with integrity.