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Action
Without Borders connects people, organizations, and
resources to help build a world where all people can live
free and dignified lives. |
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The
Actor's Fund is a nationwide human services organization
that helps all professionals in performing arts and entertainment. |
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Actors'
Equity Association ("AEA" or "Equity"),
founded in 1913, is the labor union that represents more
than 45,000 Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of
live theatre as an essential component of our society. |
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American
Alliance of Theatre and Education (AATE) promotes
standards of excellence in theatre and theatre education
and supports the power of the creative experience. |
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The
American
Association of Community Theatre (AACT) is the national
voice of community theatre, representing the interests
of its members and over 7,000 theatres across the U.S.
and with the armed forces overseas. |
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The
American
Associations of Museum's mission is to enhance the
value of museums to their communities through leadership,
advocacy, and service. |
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The
American
Federation of Arts (AFA), a not-for-profit organization,
initiates and organizes art exhibitions and provides educational
and professional programs in collaboration with the museum
community. |
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The
American
Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
(AFL-CIO) is a voluntary federation of 55 national
and international labor unions. |
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American
Federation of Musicians is the largest organization
in the world representing the interests of professional
musicians. |
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The
American
Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
represents performers on electronic media and broadcast
journalists. |
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AIGA:
American Institute of Graphic Arts mission is to advance
designing as a professional craft, strategic tool and
vital cultural force. |
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American
Marketing Association, Pittsburgh Chapter is a professional
association for individuals and organizations involved
in the practice, teaching and study of marketing worldwide. |
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The
American
Symphony Orchestra League provides leadership and
service to American orchestras while communicating to
the public the value and importance of orchestras and
the music they perform. |
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Art
Niche New York (ANNY) is a non-profit effort, hosted by
the New York Artists Equity Association (NYAEA), devoted
to furthering the cause of the visual arts. |
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Art-iculate;
Pittsburgh Creative Network contributes to the world
of art in public spaces while enhancing the business of
art through technology. |
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ARTINFO.com
is the online destination of Louise Blouin Media, the
world’s leading cultural media group. Our mission
is to provide unparalleled access to the world of art
and culture. Each day, ARTINFO.com offers breaking news,
profiles of top and emerging artists, stories about collectors
and collecting, gallery round-ups from around the world,
the best of student art, market trends and analysis, and
detailed coverage of art fairs. Our weekly email newsletter
helps art enthusiasts keep up with the market. |
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Artist
Help Network is a free information service designed
to help artists take control of their careers. |
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ArtJob
Online is a comprehensive listing of career and employment
opportunities. |
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ArtsWorks.org
is an online resource for job, internship and volunteer
opportunities in southwestern Pennsylvania. |
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ASCAP
is a membership association of more than 315,000 U.S.
composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers
of every kind of music. |
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The
objective of The
Associated Artists of Pittsburgh is the promotion
of the visual arts, to provide vital and challenging opportunities
for new work by artists from the region, and to focus
energies on offering regularly changing year-round exhibitions
of outstanding quality that stimulate and expand the public's
view of new art, in tandem with ongoing educational programs
targeted to the community at large in order to reinforce
the exhibitions and to expand public understanding of
art. |
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Association
of Hispanic Arts is a nonprofit arts service organization
serving the Latino arts and cultural community. |
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Association
of Independent Video and Filmmakers provides programs,
services, and support for individual producers and advocacy
for the media arts field. |
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Audition
Connection is a website that connects Musical Theatre,
Non-Musical Theatre, Opera, Film and TV performers from
around the globe - via online audition profiles - to the
industry's top casting directors, agents, artistic directors,
producers, musical directors, composers, lyricists, choreographers
and directors. |
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BackstageJobs.com
is a free resource listing all "behind-the-scenes"
jobs in the live entertainment industry. |
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The
Black
Rock Coalition was founded in 1985 by guitarist Vernon
Reid, journalist Greg Tate and producer Konda Mason in
reaction to the constrictions that the commercial music
industry places on Black artists. |
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BMI
is a performing right organization: It collects license
fees on behalf of its songwriters, composers and music
publishers and distributes them as royalties to those
members whose works have been performed. |
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The
mission of Chamber
Music America is to promote artistic excellence and
economic stability within the profession and to ensure
that chamber music, in its broadest sense, is a vital
part of American life. |
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Chorus
America's mission is to build a dynamic and inclusive
choral community so that more people are transformed by
the beauty and power of choral singing. Chorus America
strengthens choral organizations and provides their leaders
with information, research, leadership development, professional
training, and advocacy to help them deliver the best possible
contributions to their communities and to the choral art. |
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The
College
Art Association supports all practitioners and interpreters
of visual art and culture, including artists and scholars,
who join together to cultivate the ongoing understanding
of art as a fundamental form of human expression. |
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CompassPoint
Nonprofit Services is a consulting, research, and
training organization providing nonprofits with management
tools, strategies, and resources to lead change in their
communities. |
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Coro
Center for Civic Leadership trains ethical, diverse
civic leaders nationwide. Coro leaders develop skills;
master tools needed to engage and empower communities;
gain experience in government, business, labor and not-for-profit
community organizations; and participate in special community
and political problem solving processes. |
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The
Craftsmen's
Guild of Pittsburgh is a non- profit organization of
some 150 artist's and crafters from the western Pennsylvania
region. |
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Creative
Arts Connections specializes in creative and marketing
services for small businesses, artists, and non-profits. |
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Creative
Hotlist is a customizable online application for connecting
talent, companies and services. |
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Dance/USA
sustains and advances professional dance by addressing
the needs, concerns, and interests of artists, administrators
and organizations. |
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The
Dramatists
Guild of America was established over 80 years ago,
and is the only professional association which advances
the interests of playwrights, composers and lyricists
writing for the living stage. |
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Since
its beginning in 1929 under the name National Thespians,
the Educational
Theatre Association has worked to promote and strengthen
school theatre by recognizing and rewarding excellence. |
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Executive
Women's Council of Greater Pittsburgh was created
to provide enrichment, support, and a source of collective
influence for executive and professional women in Pittsburgh.
The Women on Boards Initiative seeks opportunities for
women to serve on for-profit, government and high level
non-profit boards. |
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Folk
Alliance is the service association for the folk arts
community, and works on behalf of the folk music and dance
industry year round. |
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The
Fund
for Women Artists is founded on the belief that women
artists have the power to change the way women are perceived
in our society. |
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Guidestar
has searchable financial information about specific nonprofits,
and a monthly listserv of nonprofit issues. |
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Independent
Sector is committed to strengthening, empowering,
and partnering with non-profit and philanthropic organizations
in their work on behalf of the public good. |
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The
Indiana Arts
Council, a nonprofit corporation, fosters the creation
and greater appreciation of the fine, creative, and performing
arts in Indiana County. |
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The
International
Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) is a not-for-profit
international organization (founded 1949) of over 600
executives and directors of concert and performance halls,
festivals, performing companies, and artist competitions;
government cultural officials; artists' managers; and
other interested parties with a professional involvement
in the performing arts from more than 50 countries in
every region of the world, and in every arts discipline. |
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In
Liquid is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated
to providing opportunities and exposure for visual artists
and designers, serving as a free public hub for arts information
and resources, and making the visual arts more accessible
to a broader audience. |
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Leadership
Pittsburgh is an independent nonprofit organization
dedicated to developing a diverse group of leaders to
serve southwestern Pennsylvania. The "Leadership
on Board" program trains professionals to serve on
boards and matches them with organizations seeking board
members. |
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LINC
(Leveraging Investments in Creativity) is a ten-year
national initiative to improve conditions for artists
in all disciplines, so that artists can more readily do
their creative work and contribute to community life. |
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Meet
The Composer's mission is to increase opportunities
for composers by fostering the creation, performance,
dissemination, and appreciation of their music. |
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The
mission of Music
Teachers National Association is to advance the value
of music study and music making to society and to support
the professionalism of music teachers. |
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National
Art Education Association (NAEA) is a non-profit,
educational organization formed to promote art education
through Professional Development, Service, Advancement
of Knowledge, and Leadership. |
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The
National
Dance Association leads in promoting and supporting
creative, artistic and healthy lifestyles through quality
services and programs in dance and dance education. |
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New
York Foundation for the Arts'
mission is to empower artists at critical stages in their
creative lives. NYFA is the largest provider of grants,
services, and information to artists working in all disciplines
in the United States. |
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NAPAMA
(North American Performing Arts Managers and Agents)
is a not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting
the professionalism of its members and the vitality of
the performing arts. |
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Opera
America is the national service organization for opera
- leads and serves the entire opera community, supporting
the creation, presentation, and enjoyment of opera. |
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The
purpose of Pennsylvania
Performing Arts on Tour (PennPAT) is to increase opportunities
for professional Pennsylvania-based performing artists
to obtain successful touring engagements. |
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The
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust will lead the way in uniting
public and private interests in pursuit of mutually supportive
cultural and economic development objectives, with emphasis
on the creation and fostering of a downtown Cultural District
serving the Pittsburgh region and on providing a home
for a broad range of regional performance groups as well
as its resident companies. |
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Pittsburgh
Local Music is a full featured web application that
most artists, venues, and retailers can use as their entire
web presence. |
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Pittsburgh
Urban Magnet Project advances issues affecting young
and young-thinking people in Pittsburgh, making the region
a more dynamic, engaging, and diverse place in which to
live. |
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Pittsburgh
Young Professionals provides career-minded individuals
with opportunities to develop socially, professionally,
and civically. |
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The
Recording
Industry Association of America (RIAA) is the trade
group that represents the U.S. recording industry. Its
mission is to foster a business and legal climate that
supports and promotes our members' creative and financial
vitality. |
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Sonicbids
is an online matchmaking site for bands and people who
book or license music. We count over 130,000 musicians
and more than 10,000 promoters among our members, and
they represent over 100 countries across the world. At
any given time, we have more than 1,000 open gig listings
for everything from festivals and club dates to songwriting
contests and licensing opportunities. |
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The
mission of Theatre
Communications Group (TCG) is to strengthen, nurture
and promote the professional not-for-profit American theatre. |
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United
States Institute for Theatre Technology is the association
of design, production, and technology professionals in
the performing arts and entertainment industry. |
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The
VH1
Save The Music Foundation is a non-profit organization
dedicated to serving elementary school children of all
backgrounds and, diversities. |
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VolunteerMatch
is a leader in the nonprofit world dedicated to helping
everyone find a great place to volunteer. |
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Western
Arts Alliance (WAA) is a membership association of
touring and performing arts professionals engaged in promoting
and presenting performing arts throughout the western
states and provinces. |
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WESTAF,
the Western States Arts Federation, is a nonprofit
arts service organization dedicated to the creative advancement
and preservation of the arts. |
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The
mission of the Western
Pennsylvania Museum Council is to educate the public
about the value and diversity of western Pennsylvania
museums and to promote communication, collaboration, and
professional development among its members. |
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Young
Audiences, Inc. (YAI) is the nation's leading source
of arts-in-education services. YAI's mission and goal
is to help make the arts an essential part of young people's
education. |
