http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/tags/scene-building ColumbusUnderground.com Messageboard en-US Mon, 20 May 2013 17:51:48 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/search.php http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/alison-colman-of-fuse-factory-discusses-how-non-profits-help-risk-taking#post-437526 Sun, 27 May 2012 06:43:06 +0000 Local Autonomy 437526@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>In the lead up to my interview with Mike Gallicchio, I told you all about how I am shifting my project to understand the unique economic opportunities and limitations we have in Columbus in building a dance music scene. (<strong><a href="https://localautonomy.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/a-closer-look-mike-gallicchio/">READ THAT HERE</a></strong>). Today's interview with Alison Colman, founder and Director of the non-profit organization <strong><a href="http://thefusefactory.org/">The Fuse Factory</a></strong>, is my first attempt to show that our growth and development as a scene is not predicated solely on the typical capitalist model of promoters booking bigger acts in bigger venues. In fact, Colman's experiences with her technology, music, and art non-profit organization highlight one way that our scene can get around the typical capitalist pressures that prevent us from taking bigger risks in the musical experiences we curate.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://localautonomy.wordpress.com/2012/05/27/a-closer-look-at-the-fuse-factory-alison-coleman-the-role-of-non-profit-organizations-in-a-dance-music-scene/">Read some commentary and the interview here..</a> </strong> </p>