Celebrating STEAM at NASDAQ
Friday, February 5, 2016
We Connect The Dots–a STEAM education program–joined with Microsoft to ring the opening bell of the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City.
We Connect The Dots–a STEAM education program–joined with Microsoft to ring the opening bell of the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City.
"From now on... if we haven't got exactly what the customer wants, we'll send him where he can get it. No high pressuring and forcing a customer to take something he doesn't really want. We'll be known as the helpful store..the friendly store...the store with a heart...the store that places public service ahead of profits. And, consequently, we'll make more profits than ever before." --Mr. Macy, Miracle on 34th Street.
Mathew Heggem is a dancer turned CEO of SUM Innovation, a 15 person company that assesses, designs, implements, and manages accounting solutions. After working in the nonprofit world for many years, Matthew changed his career to seek out new experiences. Though one may not think that “choreographer” and “accounting consultant” share many characteristics, Matthew says building a business is creative work.
In recognition of the Arts & Business Council of New York’s 50th Anniversary and its many accomplishments over decades of service to the arts and business communities in our city, Mayor Bill DeBlasio declared November 17th "Arts & Business Council of New York Day". Arts & Business Council of New York will hold its 3rd annual Arts Volunteer Fair the same evening, continuing its commitment to fostering arts and business partnerships in New York City.
ABC/NY has announced the commencement—and new name—of the Diversity in Arts Leadership internship program. The distinguished summer program places 12 students at host arts organizations throughout New York City. ABC/NY matches students with host arts organizations and business mentors, who guide the students’ personal and professional growth throughout the summer.
The new Whitney Museum, which opens to the public in New York City this week, has built a multifaceted partnership with automotive sponsor, Audi. For Audi, the partnership continues a longstanding tradition of championing the arts and forging relationships fueled by creativity and forward thinking.
On April 28, New York City joined the ranks of Chicago, Houston, and Denver when the city council passed its first, fully comprehensive cultural plan on a vote of 49 to 0. The bill was introduced and championed by city council members Jimmy Van Bramer (Queens) and Stephen Levin (Brooklyn).
In his State of the City address on Tuesday New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio introduced plans to create 1,500 affordable living spaces and 500 affordable workspaces for artists across the city, according to the New York Times.
The Arts & Business Council of New York is talking employee engagement on Twitter this Thursday, May 29th!
On Tuesday, November 19, The Arts and Business Council of New York (ABC/NY), a division of Americans for the Arts, presented testimony at a New York City Council hearing on a proposed bill that calls for the city to develop and impleme
This workshop, brought to you by the Arts & Business Council of New York and Con Edison, will bring together cross-sector practitioners to share best practices and explore creative ways to grow and retain leadership at arts organizations.
Drinks and conversation will flow as our community of artists, administrators, curators and arts lovers gather for a night of speed networking.
Arts and Business Council of New York's 2016 Speaker Series
On Friday, September 30, Emerging Leaders of New York Arts is hosting a concert, and you’re invited!
Arts Month Kickoff: Funding for the Arts
Nothing says summertime like a rooftop happy hour with your favorite group of emerging arts leaders! Join #ELNYA at Night of Joy in Williamsburg on Wednesday, July 27th at 7:00 p.m. Come for the cocktails, stay for the networking!
RSVP here: http://bit.ly/29rLVEb
The Arts and Business Council of New York is teaming up with the Greenwich Village Chamber of Commerce for their monthly Business Exchange networking event.
We are calling all business representatives, artists, and arts administrators who live, work, or play in the Greenwich Village/Chelsea (and surrounding) neighborhoods!
Patron Technology and the Arts & Business Council of New York is pleased to present this audience development workshop for arts and culture nonprofit leaders at The PIT Loft in New York City.
Join Arts & Business Council of New York and Crain's with New York's art leaders as they share best practices and put a spotlight on the vital role the arts and culture community plays in driving tourism and ensuring continued growth and diversity of their organization and the city's economy.
Opening armchair discussion: Alan Fishman, Board Chair, BAM
Panel discussion: Ty Jones, Producing Artistic Director The Classical Theatre of Harlem;
M.A. Papper, Artistic Director, The Town Hall
Join ABC/NY for a workshop focusing on securing corporate support for your arts organization. Facilitator, Marti Fischer, will teach you how to align your pitch with the goals of a corporation, while being mindful of its values and principles. Learn how to identify the best entry points, tips for engaging small local businesses, and how to add value to your proposal through employee engagement offerings and partnership opportunities.
Join the Arts & Business Council of New York, in partnership with Con Edison, for a discussion around the issue of diversity in the arts. Hear from panelists and thought leaders representing organizations and programs that advance diversity initiatives and stick around for a networking reception to follow.
Con Edison
4 Irving Place
New York, New York 10003
Friday, September 25, 2015
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Want to become more involved in the arts in New York City?
Interested in using your skills to make an impact in a creative field?
Join the Arts & Business Council of New York (ABC/NY), along with arts organizations from across the city, for an evening of volunteer matching in the arts! The event will feature a wide variety of volunteer opportunities across arts disciplines.
Hear from local arts organizations about volunteer projects that you can sign up for on the spot! Learn more about their mission and find a placement where your skills or interests overlap!
Join the Arts & Business Council of New York to explore how the arts are used to advance business interests while having a positive social impact - whether its developing a creative product line, strengthening arts in the community, engaging employees and customers, or sharing a business message in new ways.
5:30 p.m. - Registration & Networking
6:00 p.m. - Panel Presentation
7:00 p.m. - Reception
Employee Engagement can take many forms, often bringing business employees outside of the office. But what happens when the arts come to them? Join the Arts & Business Council of New York on Twitter (@ArtsBizNY) as we dedicate the day to sharing resources and stories about employee engagement through arts in the workplace!
Join the Arts & Business Council of New York and Crain's as we sit down with New York's cultural thought leaders to discuss the vision and priorities for one of New York's thriving industries and the vital role the industry plays on driving the city's economy.