Get to Know the New Boss of Boston’s Boch Center
This October, Casey Soward (MET’09) took the reins as president and CEO of the Boch Center, the nonprofit group responsible for some of Boston’s most storied performance centers.
MET Alums Curate High-Profile, BU-Centric Art Exhibit in Italy
Learn how a pair of MET alums helped bring Boston University to the world’s oldest celebrations of arts and architecture.
Arts Administration Grad Named Head of Boston’s Boch Center
Congratulations to MET MS in Arts Administration grad Casey Soward, who has accepted the position of CEO at Boston’s Boch Center—the organization responsible for operating the historic Wang and Shubert Theatres.
In Third Annual Ranalli Lecture, ICA Director Champions Making a Difference by Staying in Place
“Artists are writing the narratives of our times.” Hear what ICA Director Jill Medvedow had to say about the ways that remaining in one place can help arts leaders make distinct impacts in the field during her Daniel Ranalli Lecture, sponsored by MET’s Arts Administration program.
Partnership Brings Commercial Theater Development Program to China
Thanks to an agreement between BU MET and CPAA Theatres, employees of the Chinese entertainment company will be empowered to earn their Graduate Certificate in Commercial Theater Development offered through MET’s Arts Administration program in partnership with Nederlander Entertainment Worldwide.
New Arts Marketing Certificate Program Brings Advertising Techniques to Cultural Work
Boston University’s Metropolitan College recently launched the four-course Graduate Certificate in Arts Marketing. Designed to support those early in their careers looking to gain employ with an arts-driven organization as a marketing manager, it’s the perfect course of study for students seeking to develop their talents in the promotion, advertising, and marketing of the arts. […]
Citing Art’s ‘Infinite Capacity for Reinvention,’ Arts Administration Director DeNatale Offers Positive Forecast for Evolving Field
Like so many spaces, the art world is in the midst of massive change. Technology, an evolving post-pandemic economy, and dynamic reevaluations of cultural norms are only among some of the disruptors facing the field.
Partner in MET’s Theater Development Certificate Program Wins Top Prize at Tony Awards
One of the highest honors in all of performing arts went to Robert Nederlander, Jr., whose internationally successful production organization helps Metropolitan College students earning the groundbreaking Commercial Theater Development Graduate Certificate get an insider’s perspective on the business of Broadway and theater management.
In Inspiring Visit to BU, National Endowment for the Arts Chair Champions Impact of Creative Community Engagement and Arts Administration
How does one go about measuring the value of art, and how does that inform the way we seek to build just and equitable communities? National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson joined the Arts Administration for a guest lecture that spoke being purpose-driven when advancing the arts.
After Decades of Creative Leadership, BU Choir Director and Arts Administration Alum Retires from Post
Creative endeavors don’t just happen on their own. They require drive, imagination, and, when pursued in a collaborative fashion, leadership. For 20 years, Herbert Jones (MET’17) has served as director of the Inner Strength Gospel Choir, which gives the BU community space and opportunity to gather in song at Marsh Chapel.