By R.V. Baugus I really am not writing more obituaries than normal to share with IAVM members. It just seems that way because most of them that I write are of people I came to know as friends in this amazing industry. Tom Liegler is an anomaly, the man who stood as a pillar in this in

By Tracy Liegler Albrecht There are many family memories that are based out of venue experiences that come to mind about my dad, so here goes, When my mom told me about her romance period with my dad it of course involved where they spent their honeymoon. Their plans got hijacked to t

By Joyce Clendening Raleigh’s premier arts venue raised the curtain and shined the spotlight on its official new name: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. Hosted in its grand lobby, the center honored its new name and unveiled signage during a special ceremony on Thursday,

By Liz Davis AMS Planning & Research, an arts management consulting practice with offices in Connecticut and California, announced the expansion of its presence in the Midwest with the addition of Jon Faris as a Director of the company. Faris assumed his new role March 1. Faris j

By Courtney Hornsby Following a national talent search, the City of West Monroe and Sports Facilities Companies announced their selection of Jamie Johnson for General Manager of their new sports complex, West Monroe Sports & Events. The West Monroe native brings his athletics-foc