The Artist Entrepreneur Incubator is a virtual series collaboration designed for artists who want to monetize their craft. This session, presented by Tanya Wideman-Davis and Thaddeus Davis will cover the regional Dance Industry in a Pandemic World.
Calling all SC (aspiring) dancers! Ever wonder how to monetize your craft? Is the thought of entrepreneurship intimidating? We can tell you how to make a living with YOUR ART!
The Artist Entrepreneur Incubator (AEI) is a virtual series collaboration between the South Carolina Arts Commission and One Columbia for Arts & Culture. AEI is available to artists across disciplines who live and work throughout South Carolina. The series of monthly, discipline-based interactive workshops are specifically designed for artists interested in transitioning their craft into a business. Workshops are led by artists of all disciplines, arts consultants, and educators. Workshops include information on business basics, licensing, marketing, contracts, and identifying resources for support and sustainability.
Best Foot Forward
Wideman Davis Dance Co-Directors Tanya Wideman-Davis and Thaddeus Davis will lead a conversation on the Ecosystem of the Dance Industry in a Pandemic World. The dialogue will center on what it means to be dance artists working in the southeast region of the U.S., resources and organizations you should know about, and a discussion on the dynamics between agents, presenters, and artists.
Workshop Outline
Presenters
Tanya Wideman-Davis is co-artistic director of Wideman/Davis Dance and is currently also an associate professor at the University of South Carolina.
Wideman Davis Dance Co-Director Thaddeus Davis is on faculty as an associate professor at The University of South Carolina.
Virtual format: Tuesday, February 8, 6-7:30 p.m.
$10 registration fee (see Registration Fee exceptions below)
To find out more about event organizers, presenters, additional sessions, and register, click HERE.
Each workshop costs $10 per artist to attend virtually. However, artists who are teaching artists, have received individual artist grants from the SCAC (e.g., Emerging Artist, Fellowships, etc.) at any point, and/or are currently included in the S.C. Arts Directory may attend free of charge.
2022/02/08 - 2022/02/08
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*The Artist Entrepreneur Incubator: Better Business for Creatives workshop is a prerequisite for attending this and all entrepreneurial training workshops in the series. If you did not attend, please complete registration for the Best Foot Forward. A link and password will be provided via email you provide during registration, so that you may gain the foundational knowledge before attending this public arts-focused session.