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Tips on How to Start a Movement

At Meadows School of the Arts, we encourage our students to “Start a Movement.” This is not just an inspirational slogan, but also a meaningful challenge. This post explores How to Start a Movement. Students are taught how to start a … 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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Declare your Minor in Arts Management or Arts Entrepreneurship

Want to declare your minor in Arts Entrepreneurship or Arts Management?  Now you can download the form and email it to Jim Hart directly. It’s that simple. You can also

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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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Student Arts Entrepreneur: Sterling Gavinski & The Happy Alright

This summer, the band will be writing new music and continue to hit up their new nationwide fan base alongside other prominent touring acts (announcements coming soon). Sterling says, “I’m very aware that good things come as a result of hard work and discipline, and The Happy Alright is… 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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Creative Entrepreneurs in the Spotlight, Interviews by Kellam Witherington

Find someone who will manage the business side so that you don’t become distracted from what you are trying to create… unless you are the… Continue reading

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Danielle Deraleau Speaks with Entrepreneurs

…you write it down and say it out loud it makes it much clearer for you to follow than if it was just in your head. It becomes more “real” and more attainable. Even now, whenever I have any idea, I make little goals here and there. Continue reading

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