{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62bc729dcf1ab400126c1e1b/6509fbc4d8ccda00119d6920?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cat Henry of Live Music Society champions small venues","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62bc729dcf1ab400126c1e1b/1695152761871-7c7230461073789f77443e901dee0e08.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Today, the Spotlight shines On <strong>Cat Henry</strong>, the Brooklyn, NY-based Executive Director for <strong>Live Music Society</strong>, a philanthropic foundation whose mission is to recognize and protect small music venues and listening rooms across the U.S. so that live music remains accessible to all.&nbsp;</p><p>Before LMS, Cat served as Vice President, Concerts &amp; Touring, for Jazz at Lincoln Center and is currently curator of jazz programs for Hudson Hall, in Hudson, New York; Cat is also talent buyer for Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Cat has programmed, produced and appeared at countless music and arts events and her combined experience gives her a unique perspective on the needs and concerns of artists, venues and other stakeholders in the live events ecosystem.&nbsp;</p><p>In addition to the issues of the day, Cat spoke with us about Live Music Society’s grant programs - including the current application period they are in.</p><p>Live music patron or professional, this conversation will have something for you.&nbsp;</p><p>------------------</p><p><strong>Dig Deeper</strong></p><ul><li>Visit Live Music Society at<a href=\"https://livemusicsociety.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> livemusicsociety.org</a></li><li>Follow Live Music Society on<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/livemusicsociety/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram</a>,<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/LMSdotorg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Facebook</a>, and<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@LiveMusicSociety_\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> YouTube</a></li><li>Find Cat Henry on<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathenry/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.livemusicsociety.org/grantees\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Music in Action 2023 Grantees</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.livemusicsociety.org/news/live-music-society-announces-recipients-of-their-2023-music-in-action-grantnbsp-w9dbw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Live Music Society Announces $100,000 ‘Toolbox’ grant To 13 Small Performance Venues To Fund Sustained Growth</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/21/nyregion/lower-east-side-songs.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Lower East Side in 8 Songs</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.kidsrockforkids.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kids Rock for Kids</a></li><li><a href=\"https://blog.patreon.com/musician-guide-to-patreon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Musicians Guide to Success on Patreon</a></li><li><a href=\"https://variety.com/2020/music/news/save-our-stages-coronavirus-niva-senator-chuck-schumer-1234739172/#!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Senator Chuck Schumer Co-Sponsors $10 Billion ‘Save Our Stages’ Act to Assist Concert Venues</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thehouseofsongs.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The House of Songs</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/31/arts/music/31toni.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Avant-Garde Music Loses a Lower Manhattan Home</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.sfcv.org/articles/preview/john-zorn-70-kaleidoscopic-five-day-residency-san-francisco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“John Zorn at 70”: A Kaleidoscopic Five-Day Residency in San Francisco</a></li></ul><p>------------------</p><p>• Did you enjoy this episode? Please share it with a friend! You can also rate Spotlight On ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. </p><p>• Subscribe! Be the first to check out each new episode of Spotlight On in your podcast app of choice. </p><p>• Looking for more? Visit spotlightonpodcast.com for bonus content, web-only interviews + features, and the Spotlight On email newsletter.</p>","author_name":"Lawrence Peryer"}