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New York Conference
December 13 - 16, 1998

ISPA's 51st Anniversary Conference will create a truly multi-disciplinary, international perspective on the theme of "Creative Leadership" as it relates to artists, managers, and presenters.

Upcoming ISPA Conferences
Mark your calendars now for these insightful and interactive ISPA events.

 
ISPA Selects New Executive Director
After an extensive international search, David G. Watson has been named Executive Director of the International Society for the Performing Arts Foundation.

David Watson
Baltic Bridges: A European Challenge
June 8 - 11, 1998
Stockholm, Sweden

ISPA's twelfth International Congress brought focus and perspective to one of the world's most dynamic and interesting emerging arts markets, the Baltic region.

Stockholm
Audiences: The Next Generation
ISPA's 50th Annversary New York Conference

More than 550 performing arts professionals convened in New York for ISPA's gala 50th Anniversary Conference. While the event has come and gone, you can still browse the program and view a list of conference registrants.

New York
The Indescribable Success of Cirque du Soleil
From its quirky beginnings as a group of entertainers who juggled, ate fire, and stilt-walked in the Quebec town of Baie-Saint-Paul, Cirque has grown to an organization that employs more than 1300 worldwide, including nearly 300 performers.

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Cultural Policy in the New South Africa
In a radically new political landscape, South Africa struggles to find equity and balance in arts funding and support.

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China Performing Arts Agency
Increasingly in China, economists, artists, arts administrators, and public servants are looking at the close link and interaction between the development of culture and the boosting of economy.

 

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