How to Take Care of Operations During COVID-19
We recently partnered with Certified Venue Executive Joe Levy for a webinar about the operational skills and practices that are crucial in re-opening and managing venues in this moment. We outline the highlights of our session and how you can take care of operations during COVID-19.
WEBINAR: Keeping the Lights On: Top Tips from an Operations Expert
From Front of House to Back of House and everywhere between, events and performances require careful planning and preparation. In this session we talk to Joe Levy, a certified venue executive with over 25 years of experience, about how to prepare for reopening, social distancing, and keeping everyone safe.
How the Ontario Science Centre is Providing Virtual Field Trips for Students During COVID-19
The Ontario Science Centre (OSC) has been delivering valuable programs for over half a century, and even in the midst of a global pandemic, it strives to continue its mission "to inspire passion for the human adventure of discovery". The Artifax team at JCA recently sat down with Lorrie Ann Smith, Vice President, Science Education to talk about OSC's history, future, and the challenges of delivering online programming.
Exclusive vs. Excluding: Reframing Events in the Era of Coronavirus
In a post-COVID-19 world, is there an opportunity to redefine "exclusive?" Can we be exclusive in a way that is anticipatory and special, but not be "excluding"—the thing that makes one feel unwelcome and anxious about the experience? We explore how arts organizations can reframe events once doors reopen.