[Organizers] Lower attendance this year?

David Kirchner via Organizers organizers at lists.sharedweight.net
Tue Dec 6 05:55:01 PST 2016


Attendance is holding reasonably steady here in Minneapolis-St. Paul. I
think we've had a long-term decline from where we were 6-7 years ago, but
certainly nothing like a 50% drop in a year's time. - David

On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 7:25 AM, Paul Pindris via Organizers <
organizers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:

> This is astonishing information, as attendance at my dance in Deerfield,
> NH is down as much as 50% from its peak last season. The reason or reasons
> are unclear. If the poor attendance continues it potentially jeopardizes
> the long-term viability of this decades-old event.
>
> Paul Pindris
> Deerfield, NH
>
> On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 8:17 AM, Marie-Michèle Fournier via Organizers <
> organizers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>     Both Montreal and Ottawa have seen lower attendance this fall and we
>> got word that it's similar in Brooklyn. Are any other local dances seeing
>> this too? Any idea what might be causing this? Since it happens to both
>> Canadian and American cities I doubt it's the political climate.
>> Thanks,
>> Marie
>> ContraMontreal
>>
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