Category Archives: Student Success

Meadows Students’ Endeavors

This is a list of currently identified Meadows and/or Arts Entrepreneurship students and recent alumni who are offering services in the market. There are more, which I plan to add to this list over time. This list includes independent contractors/sole proprietors, LLC’s, … Continue reading

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Majoring in Music Press

The site www.majoringinmusic.com has a feature article titled, “Entrepreneurship Training for Music Majors”. In this article, a number of our artist entrepreneur students and their ventures are mentioned, as is our FACE class at Meadows and Jim Hart, Director of Arts … Continue reading

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Danielle Deraleau Photography

Since the time of this interview, Danielle Deraleau has become a finalist in the “Sprint Photography Competition” put on by Photographer’s Forum Magazine. They received over 10,000 entries from 69 different countries, and chose the top 16% as finalists. Danielle’s … Continue reading

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Arts Entrepreneur Burgess Hears Echo of Profit

The music industry’s model is broken because, with streaming websites and illegal downloads, artists can’t make enough money to keep making the music we love. The streaming model is great for listeners because it allows them to listen to music for free, but it’s awful for musicians because… Continue reading

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Bridge the Gap Chamber Players and Sarah Israel

This post features Sarah Israel and Bridge the Gap Chamber Players, started at SMU in 2011. Among other studies, Sarah is an Arts Management minor in the department of Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship at Meadows School of the Arts, SMU. Continue reading

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Arts Entrepreneur Kellam Witherington is Making a Ripple

Ripple is, in essence, a local, real-time music billboard and streaming radio service for your community. Based off of the popular location-based, anonymous message board, YikYak, Ripple intends to serve a similar function, but… Continue reading

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SMU Meadows’ Angie Reisch & The Catalyst Arts Movement

This is really what Catalyst is all about, says Reisch: “creating social change and connecting people, one project and one voice at a time.” Continue reading

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Two-Time Champion: Arts Entrepreneurship Student Sam Lankford

For future students in this class, I would say to dream big and to not be afraid to share your ideas–even if you think they might not be that good because they might just turn out to be amazing. When I first came up with my idea for the pitch contest… Continue reading

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SMU’s Allison Beck on Arts Management and Art Entrepreneurship

Allison Beck, Meadows and AMAE student, had her article “On the Path toward Arts Management” published in the SMU campus paper on April 12. Allison had this to say about Meadows’ faculty and Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship classes: The … Continue reading

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