Kennedy Center Leaders Offer Advice to Arts Groups

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington, has started a $500,000 program designed to help struggling arts groups by providing them with free consulting and emergency planning advice.

As the economic crisis has unfolded, the endowments of arts groups have fallen sharply, and their ticket revenues, contributions, and other sources of income have been dropping fast. Several organizations have already gone out of business or come close to it.

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