The latest Annual General Meeting Report has the minutes from the previous year’s AGM and provides the membership with a general overview for the state of affairs for the current year for the Arts Touring Alliance.
Providing visionary inclusive programs and services fundamental to the growth of a strong performing arts touring industry in Alberta.
The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta was founded in 1993 and is dedicated to fostering a strong performing arts touring industry in Alberta. The activities of the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta focus on programs and services that nurture professional arts touring, connecting audiences to artists.
The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta’s vision is guided by an elected, volunteer Board of Directors, who represent a broad cross section of community presenters from each provincial region, artists, artist managers and touring companies that provide a crucial perspective and expertise on arts touring issues.
In addition, the organization ensures that the arts and performing arts touring issues are top of mind with local, provincial and national governments, arts organizations and funding entities
Bill Johnston
Olds, AB
Caitlin North
Arden Theatre, St. Albert, AB
Dale Sorensen
Calgary, AB
Josie Doll
Medicine Hat, AB
Ryan Telfer
Morinville, AB
John Robertson
Calgary, AB
Lorraine Robinson
Westock CATS, Westlock, AB
Alan Roberts
Fort McMurray, AB
Laurie Brown
Porch Swing Entertainment, Edmonton, AB
Dave Von Bieker
Edmonton, AB
Kennedy Jenson
kennedy@artstouring.com
Murriel Mapa
murriel@artstouring.com
Don Waddle
td@artstouring.com
Brandi Watson
tourcoordinator@artstouring.com
Successfully integrate the arts as an essential, vibrant component of the quality of life in Alberta.
Our organization provides visionary inclusive programs and services that are fundamental to the growth of a strong arts touring industry in Alberta.
The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta was founded in 1993 and is dedicated to fostering a strong arts touring industry in Alberta. The activities that the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta undertakes focus on services and programs that nurture the performing arts touring industry.
The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta’s vision is guided by an elected, volunteer Board of Directors, who represent a broad cross section of community presenters from each provincial region, artists, and artist agents and managers who provide a crucial perspective and expertise on performing arts touring issues. In addition the organization ensures that the arts and arts touring issues are top of mind with local, provincial and national governments, arts organizations and funding entities.
The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta employs professional arts management, with its operations conducted by a full-time Executive Director and Membership Services Coordinator, and project based arts consultants.
Core programming and initiatives of the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta are:
Across the province the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta Board, staff and members are active in representing and promoting awareness of the touring arts in Alberta. The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta Board and staff, network and exchange information on a regular basis with tour industry colleagues, arts groups, service organizations, media, and government.
The Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta is a registered non-profit organization. It is the only Alberta agency dedicated to the promotion of arts touring and is a vital link between community presenters and the professional performing arts. Membership is representative of community presenters, touring artists, agents and managers, arts service organizations, arts professional colleagues, and individuals who support the vision of the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta.
Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta’s three year Strategic Business Plan focuses our vision and mission statement into strategic priorities broken out into measurable goals.
Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta Society Bylaws & Policies dictate the structure of our organization and how it is to be managed as directed by the board of directors on behalf of the membership.
The latest Annual General Meeting Report has the minutes from the previous year’s AGM and provides the membership with a general overview for the state of affairs for the current year for the Arts Touring Alliance.
Organization Docs are available to Members in the Members Dashboard
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Everything we do is made possible thanks to our funders the Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada.