Title

"Capital Letter" piece on the arts as big business. In fiscal year 1996 there w

Source

Maine Times

Date

9-2-1999

Pages

20

Abstract

"Capital Letter" piece on the arts as big business. In fiscal year 1996 there were 6.8 million admissions to arts events in Maine, a third to out-of-state visitors. That year, patrons paid $63 million for tickets, matched by another $40 million of donations and investment income. Counting indirect effects, the total economic impact in 1996 in the state was $147 million.

Subjects

Arts

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