According to this article in Statistics Canada’s Daily, 1999/2000 was “one of the best years ever” for Canada’s heritage institutions. Museums, historic sites, archives, and other heritage organizations significantly expanded their memberships, atten… View this resource

This Canadian site is similar in nature but more extensive and detailed than the NEA site. The Cultural Management Institute, as the name implies, is intended as a life-long learning and career development site for professional cultural managers. Top… View this resource

The National Endowment for the Arts has posted on its website a free strategic planning resource for arts organizations. The “Lessons Learned Toolsite” is a compendium of planning advice from professional arts consultants. The site is a modular toolb… View this resource

This paper contends that the lack of growth in classical concert attendance in the UK and the US is not due to the cost and accessibility of events or a decline in arts education, but rather to changes in taste and socio-demographics. Professor Kolb… View this resource

This study uses extensive quantitative and qualitative research to examine the relationship between classical music listeners, concert audiences and orchestras in the US. With total interviews and surveys of about 25,000 adults through both a nationa… View this resource