Performing arts center

AH Board Votes to Negotiate Master Developer Agreement For Atlanta Civic Center Performing Arts Center

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

The plans for the Performing Arts Center presented by CCP—a collective that includes Republic Family of Companies; Sophy Companies, LLC; and Michaels Development Company, I, LP-- support Atlanta Housing's wholistic vision to transform the site into a culturally inclusive destination, bringing together arts, culture, and community intertwined with affordable housing in a mixed-income model.  Furthermore, utilizing one master developer for the entire property will provide efficiencies and cost savings with shared resources such as infrastructure and parking.  "We have an immense opportunity here to not only preserve a part of Atlanta history but also to empower the community by providing jobs, beautiful community spaces, and access to prime amenities such as a state-of-the art theater," said Eugene E. Jones, Jr. president and CEO of Atlanta Housing.  "The goal is to create something that is viable, sustainable, beautiful, and enjoyable that will enrich people's lives."

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a transformative step forward for an iconic piece of Atlanta history, the Atlanta Housing Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to enter into a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with Atlanta Civic Center Partners, LLC ("CCP") to redevelop 4.36 acres of the historic Performing Arts Center (PAC) structure and plaza.
  • Furthermore, utilizing one master developer for the entire property will provide efficiencies and cost savings with shared resources such as infrastructure and parking.
  • Atlanta Housing Board of Commissioners Chairman Larry Stewart re-emphasized the importance of community and honoring the history of the site.
  • Along with the reimagined Performing Arts Center, the Civic Center site will become an innovative Arts District where arts, culture, and community are connected.

Auburn University Chooses Bösendorfer 280VC for New Gogue Performing Arts Center

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Thursday, August 22, 2019

AUBURN, Ala., Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Bsendorfer 280VC Vienna Concert grand piano will grace the performance space of Auburn University's Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at its Grand Opening Festival this weekend.

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  • AUBURN, Ala., Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Bsendorfer 280VC Vienna Concert grand piano will grace the performance space of Auburn University's Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at its Grand Opening Festival this weekend.
  • Heacox said the facility needed a piano with a sound capable of filling a precisely engineered and demanding performance space.
  • "As our architects, theater designers and sound specialists created the Gogue Center, we knew we had to have incredible instruments to show off the acoustics."
  • For more information about the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center, visit https://www.goguecenter.auburn.edu .

PatronManager Helps Arts Organizations Manage Additional Revenue Streams with New Facility Management App

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019

19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Leading ticketing, fundraising, and marketing solution PatronManager, a Patron Technology product, announced today a new customizable add-on app for arts organizations to manage the rentals of their facilities and resources to outside organizations all within the same system.

Key Points: 
  • 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Leading ticketing, fundraising, and marketing solution PatronManager, a Patron Technology product, announced today a new customizable add-on app for arts organizations to manage the rentals of their facilities and resources to outside organizations all within the same system.
  • As arts organizations continue to search for diverse ways of generating revenue, this app helps them save time and money by easily managing the rentals of various types of facilities and resources, such as rehearsal studios, conference rooms, instrument supplies, and costume collections.
  • Avampato continued, "As each performing arts organization operates differently, we designed the app to be completely customizable for our clients' unique rental needs."
  • PatronManager has been the fastest growing platform for arts and culture organizations in the U.S. Over 700 organizations use PatronManager, primarily symphony orchestras, theatres, opera companies, dance companies, university performing arts centers, and museums.

Meg Booth Named CEO of Society for the Performing Arts

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

SPA Board Chair Theresa Einhorn conveyed the enthusiasm of the Board of Directors saying "Meg is a dynamic and talented leader in both the U.S. and international performing arts communities, having helped steer one of the world's premier performing arts centers.

Key Points: 
  • SPA Board Chair Theresa Einhorn conveyed the enthusiasm of the Board of Directors saying "Meg is a dynamic and talented leader in both the U.S. and international performing arts communities, having helped steer one of the world's premier performing arts centers.
  • "I'm honored to be joining Society for the Performing Arts, one of the country's outstanding presenting arts organizations," says Booth.
  • Founded in 1966, Society for the Performing Arts (SPA) is the largest independent non-profit presenting arts organization in the Southwest.
  • Caption: Meg Booth has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of Society for the Performing Arts in Houston.