engaging new audiences

Trudel | MacPherson principal, Rory MacPherson, is participating as a co-designer and facilitator of Learning Exchange meetings that are part of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-funded Engaging Dance Audiences Initiative (EDA).

The first of these meetings will take place at the Gibney Dance Center in New York City on Sunday, May 13, 2012 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.  At this gathering representatives of EDA grantee organizations and other dance professionals will share ideas and information about audience engagement.  The Learning Exchanges are open to all, and are suitable for artists, managers, marketing staff, agents, and educators.  For more information please visit the Dance/USA website: http://www.danceusa.org/edalearningexchanges.

Rory will also be helping to lead a subsequent EDA Learning Exchange that will take place in San Francisco on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 in conjunction with the Dance/USA 2012 Annual Conference.

Rory MacPherson speaking at a recent conference