Organizations Filed Purposes:
LA STAGE ALLIANCE, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING ARTISTS AND ENGAGING AUDIENCES SINCE 1975, IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING AWARENESS, APPRECIATION AND SUPPORT FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS IN GREATER LOS ANGELES BY STRENGTHENING THE SECTOR THROUGH COMMUNITY BUILDING, COLLABORATIVE MARKETING, AUDIENCE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY. PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE PERFORMING ARTS FOR PATRONS AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS HAS BEEN ITS FOCUS FOR THIRTY-FIVE YEARS.
LA STAGE ALLIANCE IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING THE PERFORMING ARTS COMMUNITY OF LOS ANGELES SINCE 1975.
THE OVATION AWARDS ARE THE ONLY PEER-JUDGED THEATRE AWARDS IN LOS ANGELES, CREATED TO RECOGNIZE EXCELLENCE IN THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE, PRODUCTION AND DESIGN IN THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA. OVER 300 THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS COMPETE EACH YEAR IN 35 DIFFERENT CATEGORIES, AND ARE EVALUATED BY A POOL OF 250 VETTED OVATION VOTERS, ALL OF WHOM ARE WORKING THEATRE PROFESSIONALS OF GREATER LA. EACH OVATION AWARDS SEASON (SEPTEMBER THROUGH AUGUST) CONCLUDES WITH A TABULATION THAT DETERMINES THE NOMINEES IN EACH CATEGORY, FOLLOWED BY A BLACK-TIE CEREMONY AT A PROMINENT GREATER LOS ANGELES THEATRE IN JANUARY.
LASTAGEALLIANCE.COMLA STAGE ALLIANCE MANAGES A WEBSITE THAT INCLUDES EVENT AND PRODUCTION LISTINGS FOR ITS MEMBERS, OFFERS HALF-PRICE TICKETS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC INCLUDING NEARLY 25,000 OPT-IN SUBSCRIBERS TO THE WEEKLY EMAIL AND INSODOING ENGAGES AN INCREASING NUMBER OF PERFORMING ARTS PATRONS WHILE RETURNING OVER $60K IN TICKET SALES REVENUE ANNUALLY TO PARTICIPATING ARTS GROUPS. THE SITE ALSO SERVES AS THE INTERFACE FOR THE ANNUAL OVATION AWARDS PROGRAM CAPTURING IN THE DATABASE THE WORK OF OVER 10,000 ARTISTS AND INCLUDING INFORMATION ON NEARLY 300 SHOWS ANNUALLY. THE SITE ALSO SERVES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING SHOWS GARNERING THE HIGHEST SCORES AND EARNING "O! OVATION RECOMMENDED" STATUS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Brian Kite | FORMER CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Paula Holt | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Marco Gomez | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Teri Schwartz | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Katy Hilton | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Pamela Vanderway | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Wayne Watkins | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Felsen | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Ormeny | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Lano Williams | VICE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Nathan Birnbaum | CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
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