?? Welcome to Week Eight?(8) of eleven (11) weeks of Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Video Showcase SESSIONS. ?? We are excited to share?the Showcase Video for Uncharted Frequencies with host Erin Boberg Doughton—Artistic Director & Curator of Performance at PICA (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art) and?Assistant Professor and Mentor at PNCA (Pacific Northwest College of Art). This week we celebrate experimentation and innovation inspired by the rich diversity of American traditions. ?? Learn more about the artists and watch all the PAD Video Showcase SESSIONS! https://lnkd.in/gWpgWJ2Z Artist pictured: Dorian Wood Photo credit: Laura Pardo
Western Arts Alliance (WAA)
表演艺术
Portland，OR 1,156 位关注者
Advancing excellence in performing arts presenting in the West by connecting and serving members and the field at large.
关于我们
Western Arts Alliance (WAA) is a membership association of touring and performing arts professionals who have been engaged since 1967 in promoting and presenting performance throughout the western states and provinces. The Western Arts Alliance Annual Conference is the premier gathering of arts professionals in the West, and offers rewarding opportunities in business, networking, discovery and education for members and nonmembers alike. WAA’s innovative marketplace, The Commons, provides access to information on thousands of artists, renowned social events, showcase performances, and insightful educational sessions and speakers through WAA’s Professional Development Institute. This performing arts marketplace, traditionally held around Labor Day weekend, convenes WAA members and other arts professionals to strengthen their knowledge of the field, cultivate relationships, explore new work, and build leads.
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https://www.westarts.org
Western Arts Alliance (WAA)的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 表演艺术
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- 2-10 人
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- Portland，OR
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1967
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715 SW Morrison Street
Suite 600
US，OR，Portland，97205
Western Arts Alliance (WAA)员工
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Exciting News! Applications for 2025 Juried Showcases & Pitch Sessions have been extended by TWO WEEKS! With more venues added, we’re ready to feature even more incredible talent on Los Angeles stages. Artists, showcase your work at these premier venues: The Novo, Bovard Auditorium, Bing Theater, Sanctuary, and Grand Performances. And/or bring your ideas to life by pitching to an engaged audience of presenters and programmers! Don’t miss your chance to take center stage! ?? EXTENDED Deadline: Friday, March 28 ?? Apply now—link in our bio! westarts.org/opportunities #westernartsalliance #artistopportunities #performingartsconference
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Gig alert!
Executive Director, Robert and Judi Newman Center for the Performing Arts at University of Denver
Major University Presenters is Hiring a Part-Time Administrator! Major University Presenters (MUPs) is seeking a?part-time administrator?to support a consortium of leading university-based performing arts presenters across North America. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and interested in the intersection of higher education and the performing arts. Position highlights: ??Flexible, part-time role ??Remote work opportunity ??Engage with university arts leaders and professionals Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/dXXgUWP9 Please share with anyone who might be a great fit. #ArtsAdmin #Hiring #PerformingArts #RemoteWork #JobOpportunity
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?? Welcome to Week Seven (7) of eleven (11) weeks of Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Video Showcase SESSIONS. ?? We are excited to share East Moves West with host Michael Sakamoto—artist, scholar, educator, and curator in dance, theatre, photography, media,?and culture, as well as Performing Arts Curator and Asian and Asian American Arts and Cultures Program Director at the UMass Amherst Fine Arts Center. This week we celebrate the diverse works, artistic forms, and cultural vernaculars that have roots in Asia and Oceania. ?? Learn more about the artists and watch all the PAD Video Showcase SESSIONS! https://lnkd.in/gWpgWJ2Z Artist: Ragamala Dance Company Photo credit: Jorge Vismara
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Welcome to Week Six (6) of eleven (11) weeks of Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Video Showcase SESSIONS. ?? ?? We are excited to share Part II of Beyond Jazz with host Drew Tucker—vibraphonist, studio musician, clinician, and Director of the Jazz Road program at South Arts. Together, we celebrate jazz—a music born from innovation, resilience, and a deep desire for self-expression. ?? ?? Learn more about the artists and watch all the PAD Video Showcase SESSIONS! https://lnkd.in/gWpgWJ2Z Artist: Delbert Anderson Quartet Photo credit: Nouveau Productions
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Welcome to Week Five (5) of eleven (11) weeks of Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Video Showcase SESSIONS. ?? ?? This week, we celebrate American Roots, hosted by Clay Ross—a two-time Grammy Award-winning musician and cultural ambassador from South Carolina. ?? These artists exemplify the plurality of American music, weaving together tradition and innovation to create something distinct, individual, and uniquely American. ?? Watch the video and learn more about the artists here: https://loom.ly/U1HR43c #westernartsalliance #padshowcasesessions #showcasevideos Artist Pictured: Queen Esther Photographer: Catherine Hancock
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Welcome to Week Four (4) of eleven (11) weeks of Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Video Showcase SESSIONS. ?? ?? This week celebrates Dance to Power—hosted by Christopher K Morgan, choreographer, performer, educator, and arts administrator celebrated for advocating for cultural integrity, inclusivity, and diverse representation in dance. ?? Experience the vibrancy of American dance that blends tradition, innovation, and powerful storytelling. ?? Watch the video and learn more about the artists here: https://loom.ly/cDMNbik #westernartsalliance #padshowcasesessions #dance #showcasevideos Artist Pictured: Robert Moses' KIN Photographer: RJ Muna SESSION host: Christopher Kaui Morgan
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Have questions about the WAA^LA conference applications? JOIN THE INFO SESSION and get insider tips and answers on how to apply! Applications now open for: ?? Showcases ?? Pitch Sessions ?? Conference Session Proposals ?? Join our FREE Conference Info Session! Tomorrow, Feb 19 | 1PM PT Don’t miss out—register now! ?? https://loom.ly/JZLlZ54 westarts.org/opportunities Pictured: @Scott Oshima Photo credit: Corporate Close Ups #westernartsalliance #waa_la #performingartsconference #artsopportunities
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?? It’s Conference Time! WAA^LA Conference Applications are officially OPEN! ?? This is your chance to: ? Take the stage in the JURIED SHOWCASE. ?? Share bold ideas in a PITCH SESSION. ??? Lead meaningful conversations in a PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION. Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of an unforgettable experience! DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 14 at 5pm PT Apply now. ?? westarts.org/opportunities #westernartsalliance #WAA_LA #performingartsconference Thank you artists, speakers, and photographers! @Eunbi Kim @Maria Baranova-Suzuki @alcolea_cie @kenjacquesphotography Corporate Close Ups
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?? Welcome to week two (2) of eleven (11) weeks of Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Video Showcase SESSIONS. ?? This week celebrates the artistry of the American Songbook—hosted by Martha Gonzalez, Chicana artivista?(artist/activist) musician, feminist music theorist and Associate Professor in the Intercollegiate Department of Chicana/o Latina/o Studies?at Scripps College. ?? While these artists bring distinct styles, together they create a rich tapestry of the American Songbook. Learn more and watch the video from the link below! ?? Watch the video and learn more about the artists here: https://loom.ly/OxqFysY #westernartsalliance #padshowcasesessions #showcasevideos #marthagonzalez
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