[Dixielandjazz] Graying Audiences

[Stephen G Barbone]

On Feb 18, 2011, at 10:35 AM, Allan Brown wrote:

> Perhaps we've got to start knocking off the oldest members of the  
> audience - as humanely as possible - that should take the average  
> down a bit!
>
> Best,
>
> Allan Brown
>
>
>
> On 18 Feb 2011, at 15:07, Stephen G Barbone wrote:
>
>> The drop in average age of Opera attendees over the past 3 years in  
>> NYC is not as large as first stated, HOWEVER, the average age of  
>> the audience is dropping. Now if we OKOMers could only figure out  
>> how to accomplish an drop in our audience's average age.   
>> (Remainder snipped)

Or invite Kenny G to perform. That would give the the old folks heart  
attacks and at the same time, bring in younger folks. Not sure that's  
humane though.

Cheers,
Steve