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This blog is a project of the American Symphony Orchestra League, the Curb Center at Vanderbilt University, and ArtsJournal.com in conjunction with the conference Every City, Music City in Nashville June 19-23, 2007.

THIS CONVERSATION 
This group blog is built around a new book Engaging Art: The Next Great Transformation of America's Cultural Life examining the changing relationships between audiences and America's arts organizations. This blog is a lead-up to... more

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by commenting this week, and then live and online here on the blog Thursday, June 21 from 2-5 pm CDT from Nashville at the American Symphony Orchestra League conference. We'll be live-blogging the event, and hundreds of those in the room will be on their computers contributing to the online discussion. You're invited to participate too.

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Engaging Art: The Next Great Transformation of America's Cultural Life 

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Chapter 4
In & Out of the Dark - (a theory about audience behavior from Sophocles to spoken word)

Chapter 7
Artistic Expression in the age of Participatory Culture (How and Why Young People Create)

Chapter 8
Music, Mavens & Technology

(all chapters in pdf form)

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Vanessa Bertozzi on audiences and participation

Vanessa Bertozzi on involving artists in work

Steven Tepper argues the historical context of arts in America


Steven Tepper talks about technology and the future of cultural choice



Lynne Conner on the historical relationship between artist and audience


Lynne Conner on event and meaning and sports

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