By Elise Pertusati The Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium is fast approaching, and we cannot wait to share this exciting day with you. Are you somehow still uns...

By Alexa Cantalupo When I first moved to the DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia), one of the things that drew me to the city's food culture is the amazing diversity o...

By Sarah Goodwin So you’re registered for arts advocacy day, you’ve purchased your ticket for EALS (and just in case you haven’t click here to do so now!), a...

By Hope Cagle Every spring, thousands of people descend upon Washington, DC to take in the cherry blossoms, museums, and monuments. Students on spring break,...

Maybe your friend told you her school is cutting the music program and choir was the best part of your day in middle school. Maybe you're getting nervous tha...

Networking at events is hard – we get it. Between the uncertainty of how to start a conversation and how to end it, there’s no denying that it’s just plain aw...

It’s no secret DC has a ton of arts and cultural institutions, each one with its own character. From renowned Smithsonian museums and galleries to the Nation...

The Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium is coming up in March and tickets are now on sale! EALS is a great opportunity for students and young professionals in th...

For those who may not already know me, I’m Tara. Always there with a smile and a cookie fresh-from-the-oven, happy to supply you with advice when all seems l...

Finish this statement with all that apply: "I love ______" ☐ Innovative D.C. musicians ☐ Thought-provoking art ☐ Bottomless drinks and food ☐ Mixing with cre...

Happy Fall! The Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium is thrilled to introduce the newest members of our Executive Committee. These arts leaders come from all over...

The Emerging Arts Leadership Symposium is a place where up-and-coming arts leaders can connect with each other, learn from the best, and join the conversatio...

The Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium Executive Committee is excited to announce that Jaime Pierce has been selected to become our incoming Finance Director. J...

The Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium is an incredible learning and growing experience for the executive committee members managing the event, but we always wa...

“ART NOW to me means ORGANIZE NOW and ALWAYS.” Seema Sueko, 2018 EALS Keynote Speaker After months of careful planning, the Emerging Arts Leadership Symposiu...

With the 2018 Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium only a few days away, there’s a lot to be excited for. This year’s schedule is full of exceptional panels, work...

Are you thinking about attending the Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium this year, but maybe aren’t quite sure what to expect? After being a first-time EALS att...

Traveling to D.C. for the Symposium? Want to experience the food scene that locals love? D.C. is so food centered that we even have our own Gourmet Symphony,...

Museum ticketing structures have been hotly debated since the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced changes to its traditional “pay-as-you-will” admission fee...

Hello all! My name is Cameron Abaroa and I am an MFA Arts Administration Candidate at Southern Utah University, and an EALS attendee! A little bit about me I...