2017 is a great year for opera. Now more than ever, this platform, once reserved for the upper echelons of society, is being created in collaboration with communities. Ever since I was very young, I’ve adored this multidisciplinary, fantastical and complicated art form. I remember my first opera distinctly. It was Beethoven’s “Fidelio” presented by […]
Article · July 19, 2017 by Kris LeCorgne
What do you get when you gather 189 community flutists and have them perform a piece mimicking the migration of birds? Honestly, a pretty cool experience. This past week, I was lucky to join The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra’s presentation of Salvatore Sciarrino’s “Cutting the Circle of Sounds,” a Knight Arts Challenge winner. The idea […]
Article · February 9, 2017 by Kris LeCorgne
Above: Communication by Andre Vandal on Flickr. Kris LeCorgne How organizations communicate and exchange information – and their internal capacity to do so – will always be challenges for businesses. Entire fields of study are dedicated to these subjects and they continue to be central focuses for many business leaders seeking to increase productivity in […]
Article · May 5, 2016 by Kris LeCorgne