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About Jen Swan

Associate Director, Arts Services Initiative of Western New York Grants Coordinator

Galactic, opening for Gov’t Mule at Artpark

The Big Easy in Buffalo and Artpark present Galactic, opening for Gov't Mule! Tuesday, August 8, 2017 4:45PM Gates Open | 6:30PM Show Artpark Amphitheater Tickets available by phone at 1-888-223-6000 | Online | In person at the Artpark Box Office Box Office hours: Monday- Saturday 10am-4pm, Concert days 10am-9pm It’s been more than 20 [...]

Galactic, opening for Gov’t Mule at Artpark2017-10-05T16:10:30-04:00

Rebirth Brass Band

Rebirth Brass Band Friday, June 9, 2017 7PM Doors | 8PM Show Tralf Music Hall 622 Main Street Street, Buffalo Seen on HBO’s Treme or at their legendary Tuesday night gig at The Maple Leaf, Grammy-winning Rebirth Brass Band is a true New Orleans institution. Formed in 1983 by the Frazier brothers, the band has evolved from [...]

Rebirth Brass Band2017-06-29T12:37:19-04:00

Tom McDermott

The Big Easy in Buffalo presents Tom McDermott performing a solo piano show! Friday, July 14, 2017 6PM Doors | 8PM Show Pausa Art House 19 Wadsworth Street, Buffalo $7 admission - Tickets are cash only and available at the door. Tom McDermott is one of New Orleans’ premiere piano players. For much of the 1990s [...]

Tom McDermott2017-10-05T16:11:53-04:00

WORKSHOP: Governance Topic for Erie County Cultural Funding Application

  Materials: Burning Issues from Erie County Website Resources One of two workshops available to assist with the 2018 Erie County Cultural Funding application. Governance Topic Session Tuesday, May 2 Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center (Screening Room) This session explored committees of the corporation and of the board - their differences and duties; the NYS Nonprofit [...]

WORKSHOP: Governance Topic for Erie County Cultural Funding Application2017-05-30T11:41:01-04:00

2018 Erie County Cultural Funding Information

The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning, in conjunction with the Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (“EACAB”), will be kicking off the annual Arts and Cultural Funding Program with an applicant briefing on Thursday, April 20 5:00 PM WNED/WBFO Studios 140 Lower Terrace, Buffalo, NY 14202 A review of the 2017 funding [...]

2018 Erie County Cultural Funding Information2017-04-19T10:51:10-04:00

Spark Awards, Winners and Finalists Announced

Arts Services Initiative of WNY Announces 4th Annual “Spark” Cultural Awards Winners & Finalists Event “Celebrating Those Who Ignite Arts & Culture” is May 10 at Hotel Henry Arts Services Initiative of Western New York (ASI) announced details of their 4th Annual “Spark” Cultural Awards.  The awards party, “Celebrating Those Who Ignite Arts & Culture”, [...]

Spark Awards, Winners and Finalists Announced2017-03-16T11:09:16-04:00

WORKSHOP: Charity Strong for Board Development & Board Members

3 different dates and 3 different locations March 8 - 4PM at the Chautauqua Institution March 29 - 4PM at Herschell Carrousel Museum March 30 - 4PM at Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo   charitySTRONG’s mission is to assist charitable organizations in achieving the highest standards of board leadership, governance and oversight. They do this [...]

WORKSHOP: Charity Strong for Board Development & Board Members2017-04-17T13:22:26-04:00

WORKSHOP: Advertising Through Social Media

Monday, April 10 at WNY Library Resources Council (4950 Genesee Street, Buffalo) Materials: NAMP Buffalo Workshop Part 1 NAMP Buffalo Workshop Part 2 NAMP Buffalo Workshop Part 3 WORKSHEET-SOCIAL-MEDIA-AUDIT-5.2 WORKSHEET-ENGAGING-SOCIAL-MEDIA-INFLUENCERS Social-Media-Strategy-Template SOCIAL MEDIA BOOTCAMP: NOVICE TO NINJA As a marketer of arts and culture, you have to know how to learn, adapt, and tackle this [...]

WORKSHOP: Advertising Through Social Media2017-05-03T14:53:58-04:00

WORKSHOP: Finding the Right Studio for You (ARTISTS)

Saturday, March 18 500 Seneca Street (Buffalo) Enter at Myrtle Street Entrance and go up to the 4th floor FREE and open to all. Presenters in this workshop discussed their personal and professional experiences of finding the studio that works best for their artwork, lifestyle and budget. They provided insight into the differences between various [...]

WORKSHOP: Finding the Right Studio for You (ARTISTS)2017-03-28T13:28:33-04:00

WORKSHOP: Working with Tourism Promotion Agencies

Wednesday, February 22 Darwin Martin House ***Ways in which these agencies promote and partner with the arts in the WNY region; ***How our TPAs best connect with our arts and cultural organizations; ***How arts and cultural organizations and groups serve and collaborate with TPAs; and ***Opportunities for arts and culturals to work with TPAs on [...]

WORKSHOP: Working with Tourism Promotion Agencies2017-03-03T11:05:08-05:00

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