Radio Silence Not Required
At Barr, we don’t think strategic planning requires going quiet until the work is done.
Why Art Should Imitate the New America
National trends and demographic data shared by Dr. Manuel Pastor continue to resonate with the Boston arts community.
“How New Audiences Came Through our Doors”
The leaders of two Boston-based theaters share what they’ve learned from successful efforts to diversify audiences.
Announcing a New Program Officer for the Arts
Please join Barr in welcoming Jaime Cortez to our arts team.
How to Keep Audience Next From Clicking Unsubscribe
Dr. Manuel Pastor talks to Boston arts leaders about what it will take to stay relevant to an increasingly young and diverse audience.
Boston’s Arts Moment
A visit from NEA Chairman Jane Chu confirms the transformative potential—already being unleashed—of arts and culture in Boston.
Barr Welcomes NEA Chairman Jane Chu to Boston
NEA chairman’s visit shines national spotlight on arts and culture in Boston.
Boston Launches First-Ever Cultural Planning Process
A city takes the long-term view of arts and culture.
Profiles in Risk Taking: Stories From Three Arts and Culture Leaders
When economic times call for playing it safe, how can arts and cultural organizations remain as bold as their artists?