How to Commission a New Work from Abbie Betinis

…considers duration, performing forces and difficulty level of the commissioned work, payment amount and schedule, degree of communication between composer and commissioner, and states what is and is not included…

Diversity and Non-Profit Boards

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…with our commitment that our staff and board reflect the larger community we serve, we will strive for a staff and board that have racial and ethnic composition comparable to…

Checklist for Commissioning New Choral Music

…the publisher must be consulted about this.) 9. Liability  If composer does not complete the commission, what is his/her liability to return the portion of fee already received? If commissioning…

Composer Fair

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Tips for Commissioning

…cannot visualize the piece, he will not be able to adequately communicate the piece to the composer and lyricist. Occasion: New commissions that are presented only at single concerts, do not…

Curriculum for Classrooms and Conversation

complete larger work or with 2-3 pieces from the larger commission. Join our current commission consortium. More information on GALA’s Commissioning New Music page. We Hold These Names Sacred We Hold…

Commissioning Timeline

…Decide if you commission will be created via a contest, a request for proposals or simply by contacting a favorite composer. Research composer options, contact composers, listen to recordings, review…

Executive Director Job Description

…to preserve a positive community brand image and stakeholder satisfaction. Proficiency with standard computer programs and electronic communication tools. Experience in non-profit management, preferred in performing arts Superior interpersonal skills,…

Sample Chorus Case Statement 1

…of our community to increase their visibility by attending performances where they can be safe, celebrate our diversity, and hear our common stories. Through our broad audience reach and community…