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ON THE FRINGE: Eye on Edinburgh (uncredited)

The Fringe Roadshow and Meet Market

Come listen to, meet, and mingle with an international panel of experts in an opportunity for professionals and amateurs alike to learn how to succeed in, and avoid the pitfalls of, producing in Edinburgh.

  • Sun., Nov. 7, 2010, 4:00 PM
  • Terrace Gallery
  • 1 1/2 hrs.
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The world's largest arts festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a crucible for the creation of new and experimental work, a place where talent is often unveiled. The Kennedy Center's ON THE FRINGE: Eye on Edinburgh celebrates the spirit of artistic entrepreneurship that exists in Edinburgh each summer in a showcase of some imaginative new work from that fertile environment. Presentations include theater, free performances on the Millennium Stage, performance art, and installations in the public spaces of the Center.

The Fringe Roadshow and Meet Market
Come listen to, meet, and mingle with an international panel of experts on producing the largest and best-established performing arts festival in the world, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Featuring Kath M. Mainland, Chief Executive of the Festival Fringe Society, members of the Fringe Society staff, and Fringe veteran artists from the U.K. and the U.S., this event is an opportunity for professionals and amateurs alike to learn how to succeed in, and avoid the pitfalls of, producing in Edinburgh.

Panel Participants
  --Christabel Anderson, Head of Participant Services, Edinburgh Fringe Society
  --Julianne Brienza, Director of Capital Fringe Festival
  --Barry Church-Woods, Venues & Companies Manager, Edinburgh Fringe Society
  --Robin Gillette, Executive Director, Minnesota Fringe Festival 
  --Paul Lucas, Tour Booker and Arts Marketing Consultant

FREE, no tickets required.

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Fringe Eye (Uncredited) The Fringe Roadshow and Meet Market
The Fringe Roadshow and Meet Market

Come listen to, meet, and mingle with an international panel of experts in an opportunity for professionals and amateurs alike to learn how to succeed in, and avoid the pitfalls of, producing in Edinburgh.

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