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Presenting at 2025 Theatre for Young Audiences/USA National Festival & Conference

We’re excited to be attending the 2025 Theatre for Young Audiences/USA National Festival & Conference. Our own Kathleen Hill will be co-presenting “Behind the Scenes of Óyeme –  >>

NAMM Foundation: Analyzing Data to Update Design, Procedures, and Guidelines

Team: Dr. Thomas Wolf, Dr. Steven Holochwost The NAMM Foundation is a non-profit supported in part by the National Association of Music Merchants and its 10,300 members around  >>

WolfBrown to Assist The NAMM Foundation on its Best Communities for Music Education Award

The NAMM Foundation is a non-profit supported in part by the National Association of Music Merchants and its 10,300 members around the world. One of its activities, now  >>

Celebrating Milestones with Arts for Learning Maryland

Steven Holochwost, Dennie Wolf, and Kathleen Hill celebrated milestones with Arts for Learning Maryland colleagues this week! We’re entering the second year of our U.S. Department of Education’s  >>

Celebrating WolfBrown’s Authors on National Author’s Day

November 1st is National Author’s Day, and we want to take a moment to celebrate the remarkable work of so many of our researchers. Perhaps one of the  >>

Cabarrus Arts Council: Uncovering How Venues Can Best Serve Their Communities

Team: Surale Phillips The Cabarrus Arts Council, serving a largely rural county outside Charlotte, NC, is taking bold steps to enrich its community’s cultural landscape. Building on their  >>

John Carnwath is Presenting at the American Society for Theatre Research

John Carnwath is teaming up with Josy Miller of the California Arts Council to share research we conducted for the state arts agency at the American Society for Theatre  >>

Children’s Theatre Company: Market Assessment and Audience Renewal Plan

Team: Alan Brown, Surale Phillips, Alan Kline, Erin Gold Following a competitive RFP process, Children’s Theatre Company, the distinguished producer of youth theatre based in Minneapolis, MN, selected  >>

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival: Strategic Review of Market Positioning and Brand

Team: Alan Brown, Surale Phillips, Erin Gold Located in the rolling hills of Lehigh Valley just south of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (PSF) produces an annual summertime season  >>

Welcome to Our New Intern at WolfBrown

At WolfBrown, we aim to support young researchers from diverse backgrounds as they look for opportunities to learn and grow as professionals. Today we’re pleased to share an  >>

Edmonton Symphony Orchestra: Assessing Subscription, Membership, and Program Preferences

Team: Alan Kline, Surale Phillips The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO), located in Edmonton, Alberta, is a professional Canadian orchestra. Serving as the musical hub for Alberta’s creative capital,  >>

Bay Area Video Coalition Media: Exploring Incentives, Workforce Development, and Infrastructure

Team: John Carnwath August 21, 2024 Developed in collaboration with WolfBrown, the Bay Area Film Production Memo, published by BAVC Media on July 10, 2024, outlines strategies to  >>

BAVC Media: Bay Area Survey of Film & Media Makers

WolfBrown, in collaboration with BAVC Media (Bay Area Video Coalition), has conducted a comprehensive research study, culminating in the publication of the Bay Area Film Production Memo. This  >>

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Research: Addressing Inequity in Arts Education

The Potential of a Systems Perspective  Abstract: Access to arts education in the United States continues to be inequitably distributed as a function of socioeconomic status and race.  >>

Strategic Plan for The Office for the Arts at Harvard (OFA)

The Office for the Arts at Harvard (OFA), in partnership with WolfBrown, completed a strategic plan, developing a compelling vision and dynamic programs for the arts over the  >>

Music as Medicine

On December 14th, Steven Holochwost had the opportunity to present at the National Institute of Health’s Music as Medicine convening as part of a panel on music education, school readiness,  >>

National Arts Centre: Loyalty Concept Exploration

Team: Alan Brown, Surale Phillips, John Carnwath, Erin Gold February 1, 2024 As Canada’s bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts, the National Arts Centre (NAC) charged with WolfBrown to investigate  >>

Loyalty Concept Exploration with the National Arts Centre

The National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Canada commissioned WolfBrown in fall 2023 to investigate the nature of loyalty, with an eye towards critically examining the future of customer  >>

Regional Arts and Creativity Council: Evaluating Impact of Right Brain Initiative

An Evaluation of the Right Brain Initiative, Arts Education Research and Program Development Team: Dennie Palmer Wolf The Right Brain Initiative is a program of the Portland-based Regional  >>

Evaluations at Mid-Life

by Dennie Palmer Wolf In an issue of GuildNotes, Dennie Palmer Wolf continues her article series on program evaluations with an investigation of their mid-life. Imagine that you  >>

Arizona Science Center: Research to Inform Strategic Planning

Team: Alan Brown, Surale Phillips, Erin Gold Arizona Science Center (ASC) selected WolfBrown to conduct mixed-methods research to inform the organization’s strategic planning efforts. Quantitative research conducted in  >>

Imagination Stage: Impact Evaluation of In-School Programs and Workshops

Team: Kathleen Hill, Dennie Palmer Wolf WolfBrown is pleased to be working with Imagination Stage, an arts and culture nonprofit in Bethesda, Maryland which empowers young people “to discover their voice  >>

Regional Arts Commission: Creatives Count

Team:  John Carnwath, Kacie Willis In 2023, we partnered with The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC) to ask the musicians, writers, craftspeople, designers, makers, and performers who enrich  >>

California Arts Council: Grantmaking Evaluation

Team:  John Carnwath, Alan Brown, Salvador Acevedo, Anh Thang Dao-Shah, Shalini Agrawal The California Arts Council’s programs aim to allow all Californians to thrive via public support for creativity and  >>

Community-Word Project: Impact Report

Team: Dr. Dennie Palmer Wolf Community Word Project’s mission is to facilitate culturally responsive, multidisciplinary art programs for students, teaching artists, and communities to develop and amplify their  >>

FirstHand at University City Science Center: Researching and Evaluating the Grant Program

Team: Dennie Palmer Wolf University City Science Center’s FirstHand program has been awarded a grant from the US Department of Education. AnLar LLC and WolfBrown will serve as  >>

EdVestors: Multiple Projects

EdVestors is an organization that strives to improve schools in Boston. They achieve their mission by activating resources and people, learning and iterating in context, and influencing system-wide  >>

Mellon Foundation: Multiple Projects

WolfBrown has collaborated with the Mellon Foundation on multiple projects. These include:  >>

William Penn Foundation: Multiple Projects

Team: Kelly R. Fisher, Steven J. Holochwost, Kerry O’Grady, Dennie Palmer Wolf The Socioemotional Benefits of the Arts: A New Mandate for Arts Education Summary Report WolfBrown collaborated  >>

Arts for Learning Maryland: Impact Evaluation of Multiple Programs

Team: Steven J. Holochwost, Dennie Palmer Wolf Founded in Baltimore in 1950, Arts for Learning Maryland, formerly Young Audiences of Maryland, transforms the lives and education of Maryland  >>

New Jersey Symphony’s CHAMPS project

Team: Steven Holochwost, Dennie Palmer Wolf New Jersey Symphony’s Character, Achievement, and Music Project (CHAMPS). In 2012, NJS retained WolfBrown to assess the program’s impacts on participating students.  >>

The Values Study: Rediscovering the Meaning and Value of Arts Participation

Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, Arts Division Made possible by The Wallace Foundation’s State Arts Partnerships for Cultural Participation (START) Program Alan Brown The Values Study was an  >>

Initiators and Responders: Leveraging Social Context to Build Attendance

Issues Brief Series #4 Summer 2004, Published by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation  by Alan Brown Two observations from recent studies illustrate the paradox of  >>

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Allied Arts of Greater Chattanooga (Now ArtsBuild): A Citizen-driven Planning Process

Team: Thomas Wolf, Dennie Palmer Wolf, Marc Goldring, Jane Culbert As part of a Kresge-funded initiative coordinated by Allied Arts of Greater Chattanooga, consultant Dr. Thomas Wolf conducted  >>

Could It Happen Again? The Fate of the Other Russian Musicians

During the present crisis in the Ukraine, much has been made of the fate of Russian musicians who are supporters of Vladimir Putin. Superstars like conductor Valery Gergiev and  >>

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Affordable market research for arts and cultural organizations. Finally.  Audience Outlook Monitor is a community of research-minded arts and culture professionals dedicated to learning about audiences, led by WolfBrown. Through our free  >>

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