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WORKSHOP: Media & Promotion Training for Artists

Recommended for artists, musicians and curators seeking to gain more press. Weds, June 28 - 6 -7:30pm MusicalFare Theatre This session is for any organization or individual seeking tips, information, and advice on how to get your activities or events promoted through print and broadcast media. Hear from our panelists: Elizabeth Licata - Buffalo Spree [...]

WORKSHOP: Media & Promotion Training for Artists2017-07-10T16:58:43-04:00

Broadcast Media Training Session

September 23, 2015 at WBBZ-TV Studios This session provided organizations or individuals tips, information, and advice on how to get activities or events promoted through local broadcast media.  Topics included were: What to include in your press release; What are the features of an attractive press conference or event; and Tips to get more and creative [...]

Broadcast Media Training Session2017-02-12T01:02:30-05:00

Culturals hope free Museum Day admission will lead to repeat visits

Tod Kniazuk, at the podium, along with Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and representatives from various cultural institutions talked about the importance of this month's National Museum Day. More than a dozen area museums and cultural institutions are seizing an opportunity to expose the arts to more people. At least 15 such organizations across Western New [...]

Culturals hope free Museum Day admission will lead to repeat visits2016-01-07T13:53:43-05:00

Congressman warns of cuts to federal arts funding

Some prominent arts and cultural groups could be in for a major funding cut. A bill working its way through Congress could slash funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to its lowest level since the 1970s. If a House appropriations bill is approved, Congressman Brian Higgins says National Endowment for the Arts funding [...]

Congressman warns of cuts to federal arts funding2015-12-11T15:13:03-05:00

Most support tax hike at county budget hearing

Again this year, the annual public hearing on the proposed Erie County budget was dominated by cultural agencies and the library system. County Executive Poloncarz's spending plan calls for a 3.4 percent hike in the property tax, in a budget dominated by mandated spending. By Mike Desmond, WBFO 88.7FM, 11/20/12 11202012 Most support tax hike [...]

Most support tax hike at county budget hearing2015-12-03T10:27:58-05:00

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