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ArtsReady
Contact Information:
Jan Newcomb, Executive Director
NCAPER/National Coalition for Arts’ Preparedness and Emergency Response c/o South Arts
1800 Peachtree Street, Suite 808, Atlanta, GA 30309
jnewcomb@ncaper.org
(607) 368-5871
http://www.artsready.org/
Company Description:
As steward of an historic theatre, you’re diligent about protecting its structure and spirit. But, are other
critical elements of your operations protected by a plan? ArtsReady, an online emergency preparedness
service by and for arts/cultural nonprofits, provides arts organizations with customized business continuity
plans for post-crisis sustainability. ArtsReady 2.0, launching this winter, helps you assess your readiness level
for communications, personnel, IT, finances and performances, as well as your facility, then guides you
through developing your customized plan. You get access to a national library of Guides and Resources,
Member e-newsletters with tips and stories, and our help at any point in your planning process.

Auerbach Pollock Friedlander ⁄ Auerbach Glasow
Contact Information:
Steven Friedlander, ASTC, President
266 West 37th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10018
sfriedlander@auerbachconsultants.com
(212) 764-5630
http://www.auerbachconsultants.com/
Company Description:
Auerbach Pollock Friedlander provides theatre consulting services including needs assessments, planning,
programming, design and documentation for the renovation of auditoria, theatrical systems and
production facilities. Historic renovation projects include: Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Harvey Theatre
(New York), Philadelphia Academy of Music, Santa Fe Opera, the War Memorial Opera House and
Veterans Building (San Francisco), the Curran Theatre (San Francisco) Trenton War Memorial Auditorium
(New Jersey), New York City Center Renovation, Cutler Majestic Theatre and The Paramount Center at
Emerson College (Boston) and Fox Theatres in Riverside, San Jose and Stockton, CA. The firm’s lighting
division, Auerbach Glasow, provides expertise in all aspects of architectural lighting design including the
design of custom decorative luminaires, optics and control systems. Historic theatre projects include:
A.C.T. Geary Theatre (San Francisco), Fox California Theatre (San Jose), San Francisco Conservatory of
Music, Philadelphia Academy of Music, the Curran Theatre (San Francisco) and the War Memorial Opera
House and Veterans Building (San Francisco).

BakerHostetler

Contact Information:
Alexander Szilvas, Partner
Key Tower, 127 Public Square, Suite 2000, Cleveland, OH 44114-1214
aszilvas@bakerlaw.com
(216) 861-7883
http://www.bakerlaw.com/
Company Description:
BakerHostetler, one of the nation’s largest law firms, has represented both for-profit and not-for-profit
clients in various tax credit transactions for many years. These transactions include utilizing federal and
state historic tax credits, sometimes combined with new markets tax credits, along with other financing
sources to significantly defray the net cost of historic rehabilitation projects. With our 14 offices located
throughout the country and from Coast to Coast, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston and
Washington DC, our lawyers are relied upon for effective, practical judgment as well as technical advice
in structuring tax credit deals. We have had extensive involvement with many tax credit transactions
involving the rehabilitation of historic theatres and other significant properties helping to ensure that these
important projects can obtain and efficiently utilize the creative financing needed to enable them to
succeed.

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