{"id":2,"date":"2008-07-02T16:43:38","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T20:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ewdev01.cbizmedia.net\/ma2008\/htdocs\/content\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-04-03T09:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T13:22:03","slug":"directory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About Us: International Directory of the Performing Arts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Musical America International Directory of the Performing Arts<\/em> has long been considered the &#8220;bible&#8221; of the performing arts. As a respected presence in the industry, the Directory has facilitated lasting and important relationships between leading performing arts professionals.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 8px 0px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; color: #990033; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #990033; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>The annual print publication features:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"color: #990033; font-size: 12pt;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">Contact details for over 14,000 performing arts organizations<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">Name<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Address<\/li>\n<li>Phone<\/li>\n<li>E-mail<\/li>\n<li>Web site<\/li>\n<li>Types of organizations listed<\/li>\n<li>Artist managers<\/li>\n<li>Orchestras<\/li>\n<li>Opera companies<\/li>\n<li>Concert series<\/li>\n<li>Festivals<\/li>\n<li>Competitions<\/li>\n<li>Music schools and departments<\/li>\n<li>Record companies<\/li>\n<li>Venues<\/li>\n<li>Services and products<\/li>\n<p>&#8230; and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #990033; font-size: 12pt;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Categorical and alphabetical indices<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #990033; font-size: 12pt;\">\u2022<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Every year, <em>Musical America International Directory<\/em> honors several outstanding musicians with an award for excellence.<\/strong> The announcement of these awardees is a highly anticipated event.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 8px 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">Awards include:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\n<li>The Musician of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Composer of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Conductor of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Instrumentalist of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Vocalist of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Ensemble of the Year<\/li>\n<p>&#8230; and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">The announcement of the Musician of the Year award has become an eagerly anticipated December industry event.<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:34px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?page_id=2\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musical America International Directory of the Performing Arts has long been considered the &#8220;bible&#8221; of the performing arts. 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