Will the new generation give (a $#!+)?

A look at some of the challenges that orchestras face in securing philanthropic support from Millennials and Gen Z. Millennials are currently the largest living generation comprising 31.5% of the global population. They will soon be surpassed by Gen Z (an even younger generation) which are expected to make up 32% of the worldwide community by […]

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Youth engagement and future audiences.

Back in April 2019 I was asked to contribute to a piece which appeared on the Australian Major Performing Arts Group’s (AMPAG) website. In celebration of National Youth Week, I penned my responses discussing the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra’s student program, youth volunteer program, 30 & Under initiatives and my views on the future of audiences […]

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