Remove Advice Remove Artist Remove Culture Remove Music
article thumbnail

How to Host a Benefit Concert for Your Nonprofit

Qgiv

Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. A benefit concert is a musical event used to raise money or awareness for a charitable cause through ticket sales and other donations during the event.

Hosting 52
article thumbnail

Get Your Damn Tags Right! A Tagging Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, the social music site Last FM has a group called " Get Your Damn Tags Right " which pretty much does what it says on the tin. " I looked at the Get Your Damn Tags Right community statement of purpose: So, are you one of those people who absolutely hate having your music files mistagged?

Tag 50
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Machinima Festival and NTC Video Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In fact, there's an NTEN Affinity Group for video blogging where you can get advice, ask questions, or share what you know. Combining aspects of animation, game development, puppetry, graffiti, fan fiction, and improvisational theater into a moving image art form, machinima represents the latest frontier of digital popular culture.

article thumbnail

Solutionary Women: Brande Jackson

Have Fun - Do Good

We also run after school programs, where we have curriculum that is based on teaching youth –mostly elementary and middle school aged kids – about community service and civics and cultural awareness. I’m responsible for the building and maintenance of relationship with artists, artist management and tour production crews.

Teach 40
article thumbnail

Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

Have Fun - Do Good

They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding. The little girls are part of a culture, the Shona culture in Zimbabwe, as maybe you know, uses poetry. PG: In these different cultures, the women seem to know, in ways that outsiders might not, what can be effective.