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I Can Do That: Art Fairs & Festivals

On Thursday April 4 at 1:00 p.m. Central, join The Ella Project and artists Chester Allen, David & Tiffany Bergeron and Andre Juneau for the latest I Can Do That Zoom webinar, this time on Art Fairs & Festivals.

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Will Covey Ethics CLE on 11/15

Join the USPTO's Deputy General Counsel and Director of the Office of Enrollment and Discipline William Covey on Wednesday November 15th at 4:30 p.m. in New Orleans as he leads a discussion covering regulations that and selected scenarios from court cases and disciplinary proceedings.

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Crescendo: Festivals & Finances

Join Jason Doyle Director of Production of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation as he discusses what artists need to know about attracting festival gigs, how to maximize those opportunities, and how to make the day of show a success for both you and the festival staff.

Then, Alison and Jim Edmundson of Harmony Street Society Foundation take us through basic finances, tax tips, and other financial tips for the independent musician.

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Crescendo: Publishing & Revenue Streams

Join us for our next Crescendo Music Business Workshop! Presented by musician Lou Hill and attorney Bri Whetstone, this free workshop covers music publishing, and maximizing revenue streams.

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Trademarks & the Arts webinar on September 12

Join attorney Mark Melasky for our latest free webinar focusing on trademarks, why or why not your arts business may want one, what they protect, how to register your mark and protect it, plus your questions!

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360 Deals webinar on July 27th

60 deals in the music business are encompassing deals between artist and industry that can be beneficial, but can also be misunderstood. On Thursday July 27th at 1:00 p.m. Central, join attorney Ryan Long…

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I Can Do That: Artist Led Galleries

For working artists, opening their own gallery can be an effective way to get their art in the hands of new customers, but it’s also adding a second job, and set of skills to their repertoire.

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I Can Do That: Artist Led Organizations webinar

On Wednesday May 10th at 2:00 Central via Zoom we’re excited to feature Gian Smith of the Black Film Festival of New Orleans and Claire Thriffiley of Claire Elizabeth Gallery and Amy’s Art Cart. Joining them will be Bethany Paulsen, a core Ella Project team member and independent fundraising consultant as they discuss:

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Pre Carnival get together and Maya Burchette welcome February 2nd

Join your fellow artists, musicians, and art supporters for a pre-carnival get together and raise a (perhaps hand made) glass to Maya Burchette, the newest Board Member of The Ella Project. We'll be at the fabulous Pollack Glass Studio & Gallery on Magazine St. We'll provide the champagne and light snacks. Please RSVP so we have enough bubbly, and see you there!

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Crescendo by Zoom: Legacy Building & Copyright Termination

Join us this Tuesday November 15th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. CST via Zoom as Crescendo concludes with Legacy Building & Copyright Termination. Special Guest F. Casey Del Casino of Del Casino Law in Nashville, TN and Jim Grace and Luke Blackadar of the Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston join our lead team of Lou Hill & Bri Whetstone to discuss:

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