The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Service Organizations, Business Resources, Licensing, Conferences
Service Organizations and Additional Resources
American Composers Forum
332 Minnesota Street
Suite East 145
St. Paul, MN 55101-1300
(651) 228-1407
American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter
Contact: James Falconi
Program Manager, ACF Philadelphia
20 N. 3rd Street, Unit 201
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 639-2518
james@acfphiladelphia.org
American Music Center
This organization houses a library of 60,000 scores and recordings, administers music grant programs, and provides information services and workshops.
30 West 26th Street Suite 1001
New York, NY 10010-2011
(212) 366-5260 ×10
info@newmusicusa.org
Americans for the Arts
Information services, professional services, and research, all geared toward advocacy for the arts
New York address:
One East 53rd Street
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10022
T 212.223.2787
D.C. address:
1000 Vermont Ave. NW 6th floor
Washington D.C. 20005
T: 202.371.2830
Foundation Center
Database of information about grantmakers and research on philanthropy, accessible online or at local centers (Philadelphia's local center is at the central branch of the Free Library).
T: 212.620.4230, Emails: on website's contact page
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
The mission of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is making Greater Philadelphia one of the foremost creative regions in the world. The Cultural Alliance strives to achieve that mission through its work in three main areas: cultural policy, marketing, and membership.
info@philaculture.org, and more specific emails on contact page of website
T: 215.557.7811
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation
Conducts PR for the region's cultural life; offers marketing, promotion assistance, and cooperative advertising; maintains CultureFiles with information on area cultural organizations; offers grants for marketing initiatives.
30 S. 17th Street, Suite 1710
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 599-0776
questions@visitphilly.com
Citizens for the Arts in Pennsylvania
A statewide multidisciplinary arts organization committed to advancing the arts in Pennsylvania through advocacy, programs, and services.
2001 N. Front Street, Suite 328
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 234-0959
jlh@citizensfortheartsinpa.org
Philadelphia Office of Arts and Culture
The Philadelphia Office of Arts and Culture is the City’s designated Local Arts Agency and supports the interests and concerns of the City’s cultural community and advocates on its behalf.
One Parkway
1515 Arch Street, 12th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
ph: 215.683.2123
fx: 215.683.2105
Philadelphia Musicians’ Union, Local 77
The Musicians Union Local 77 is a labor union for professional musicians. Its goal is to improve the economic status, social position and general welfare of its members.
American Federation of Musicians
121 South Broad Street
Suite 320
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 985-4777
local77@afm.org
Business Resources
Arts and Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
Connects arts organizations with volunteer business partners to assist with lawyers, management, technology, and other administrative capacities.
200 South Broad Street, Suite 700
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 790-3620
info@artsandbusinessphila.org
Community Accountants
Accounting-related services to help Delaware Valley nonprofit organizations become self-sufficient.
Contact: Andrew Shafranich, Program Director
3721 Midvale Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129
215-951-0330
communityaccountants@rhd.org
Licensing
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
One Lincoln Plaza
New York, NY 10023
(212)-621-6219
ascapfoundation@ascap.com
Broadcast Music, Inc (BMI)
320 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019-3790
(212) 586-2000
licensing@bmi.com
SESAC
55 Music Square East
Nashville, TN 37203
Fax: 615-321-6292
Conferences
APAP (Association of Performing Arts Presenters)
1211 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 833-2787
info@artspresenters.org
Chamber Music America National Conference
Susan Dadian, Program Director
Chamber Music America
305 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10001
(212) 242-2022, ext. 13
sdadian@chamber-music.org
ISPA (International Society for Performing Arts Presenters)
305 7th Ave., 5th Floor
New York, NY 10001-6008
USA
tel 212.206.8490
info@ispa.org
Jazz Improv Live Convention
Murray Hill Station
PO Box 1813
New York, NY 10156
Phone: 215-885-0670
Fax: 215-887-8803
jazz@jazzimprov.com
Midwest Arts Conference
2909 Hennepin Avenue, Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55408-1954
(612) 341-0755
midwestartsconference@artsmidwest.org
National Arts Marketing Project Conference
Americans for the Arts
c/o Meetings & Events
P.O. Box 91261
Washington, DC 20090-1261
National Performing Arts Convention
Amanda Adams-Barney
NPAC Convention Manager
c/o OPERA America, 330 Seventh Ave., 16th Floor
New York, NY, 10001
The Performing Arts Exchange
1401 Peachtree Street, NE Suite 460
Atlanta, GA 30309-7603
(404) 874-7244
scrump@southarts.org
Western Arts Alliance
715 SW Morrison, Suite 600
Portland, OR 97205-3102
tel. 503.274.4729
staff@westarts.org
