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Presenter Panelists: Mike Rodrique (Mission Valley Live), Corby Skinner (Alberta Bair Theater), Jim Olson ( Belt Performing Arts Center)Facilitator: Ron DeStefano, EPIC Arts Management Presented: Thursday, August 6, 1:00-2:00 pm (MT), Virtual Panel Discussion Get a head start on the 2026 conference season by hearing directly from the people who book the shows. Facilitated by Ron DeStefano of EPIC Arts Management, this virtual panel features experienced Montana presenters who

The Well-Being Concert Model with guest speakers: Sam Livingston​​​​, Senior Director, Operations, Weill Music Institute, Carnegie Hall Jessica Catron, Founding Executive Director & Teaching Artist, Missoula Crescendo Club Marie Oleson, Fairbanks Concert Association Workshop presented Wednesday, June 24, 2026 Explore how musical performances can be intentionally crafted to support community health and mental wellness in The Well-Being Concert Model virtual workshop on Wednesd

Arts & Mental Health: State of Mind Tour with Michael Rohd, Director, University of Montana Co-Lab for Civic Imagination Workshop presented Thursday, June 18, 2026 Michael Rohd is a theatre maker, process designer and facilitator who co-founded Sojourn Theatre, serving as its artistic director for 23 years, and co-creating over thirty original productions during that time. He’s premiered new work with partners that include: Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Steppenwolf Theatre, Pi

With Emily Wolfram, Executive Director, MPAC Workshop presented on Thursday, January 29, 2026 What's in this session? General information about booking conferences juried vs. independent showcases, other conferences in North America Review of the MPAC conference schedule, goals, key events for artists/agents Walk through of the application process preview of iwanttoshowcase.ca, tips for your application Resources to help you get to the conference and more! funding $$$ f

Artist' & agent conference orientation for the 2025 MPAC Artist Showcase & Conference Recorded Wednesday, Sep 3, 2025 02:00 PM Mountain Time Join us for an overview of the MPAC conference experience for artists and agents! This session will have useful information for those planning to attend MPAC's Artist Showcase & Conference on October 10-12, 2025 in Great Falls, MT. If you are new to booking conferences or new to Montana you should DEFINITELY attend. Seasoned artists and

With Emily Wolfram, Executive Director, MPAC Workshop presented February 18, 2025