[Forum] Distribution Network in North America
Offers an in-depth look at the process of production and distribution in the performing arts distribution network in North America, as demonstrated through case study examples of organizational members of the National Performance Network (NPN)
A comprehensive survey of college performance centers in the overall performance arts distribution network will be included. In addition, Canadian performing arts distribution will be another subject of discussion.
○ Date and Venue
- 09:30AM to 11:00AM, Thursday, October 15, 2009
- Studio ‘Byeol,’ the National Theater of Korea
○ Speakers
1) MK Wegmann, President and CEO, National Performance Network, USA
2) Martin Wechsler, Director of Programming, Joyce Theatre, USA
3) Tina Rasmussen, Director of Performing Arts, Harbourfront Centre, CANADA
[Academy] North American Performing Arts Market
A comprehensive overview of the North American performing arts market, offering strategic advantages for Korean performing arts organizations seeking to establish a presence there.
Includes practical advice from industry experts, such as the president of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP), the executive director of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts(YBCA) and an associate of International Exchange for the Performing Arts in Canada (CINARS).
○ Date and Venue
– 3:30PM to 5:30PM, Monday, October 12, 2009
– Namsan Arts Center
○ Speakers
1) Sandra Gibson, President, APAP, USA
2) Ken Foster, Executive Director, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, USA
3) Alain Paré, Founder and CEO, CINARS, CANADA