ENGAGing audiences During closure
In the midst of this unprecedented global pandemic shuttering arts organizations, Advisory Board for the Arts has gathered examples of innovative audience engagement and will use this space to offer guidance to organizations about how to build audience emotional connection while social distancing.
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Digital Engagement Example Library
In this section, you’ll find examples of different types of audience engagement used by arts organizations during this COVID-19 closure and reopening. Download a linked PDF version here
Content Innovation
The Stage
We highlight organizations which are offering performances in innovative ways, whether taken from the archives or through creative development of new work
Archives
New Work
Beyond the Stage
Here we profile organizations that have engaged with audiences with artistic content beyond the stage, either focusing on the artistic creation process or the artists themselves.
About the Art
About Artists
Platform Innovation
These organizations have innovated their engagement platforms - both website and social media channels
Website
Social
Service Innovation
These organizations are meeting audience and community needs during closure - some that have existed before the crisis (such as education) and some that have arisen because of the crisis