Arts America

Plus lots of general advice for enjoying the arts, both where you live and when you're traveling. Arts America provides all the important details for hundreds of arts organizations, including websites, public-transportation options, handicapped access, hours, and admission fees, along with potent strategies for saving money via free days, discounte... d performances, subscriptions and memberships, and myriad half-price opportunities. The knowledgeable members of the Arts America Team share their informed observations and discuss important background details that will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the art. Jeffrey Compton(Publisher) has run a small manufacturing company in Cleveland and a marketing consulting firm in Las Vegas, and in his spare time founded an equity theater group, served on the boards of Chorus America (winner of the Michael Korn Corporate Award in 1989), the Cleveland State University Foundation, the Robert Page Singers, the Casino Management Association, and Cauliflower Alley Club. He has a bachelor's and a master's degree (MBA) from Babson College, and now lives in New York City. John Broughton(Associate Publisher) is a writer living in Alexandria, Virginia, with his wife and two cats. Most of his career has involved computers and (more recently) the Internet; his interest in those began in 1969 with a National Science Foundation summer program. He was the Y2K Campus Coordinator for the University of California, Berkeley and is the author of the 2008 book Wikipedia: The Missing Manual (O'Reilly Media/Pogue Press). He has degrees from Johns Hopkins University, Golden Gate University, the University of Southern California, and U.C. Berkeley. Justin Martin(Executive Editor) is a writer and editor living in Queens, NY. He has degrees in literature and history from Purchase College. - Editors -Read More