Author - Rebecca Krause-Hardie

Rebecca Krause-Hardie is a consultant and project manager, helping people to use new media effectively. She is also a Partner in AudienceWorks; clients range from Orchestra of St Luke’s to the Hartford Stage and the New York Philharmonic.

She has had a varied and diverse career, beginning as 2nd horn in the Phoenix Symphony upon graduation from the Juilliard School. She was the Chief Financial Officer of the Voyager Company and Criterion Collection, pioneers and leaders in the field of interactive media exploration. Previously she produced and developed 30 classical music (enhanced CDs) CD-ROMs for Music Pen Inc. that featured audio records with synced (and printable) full orchestral scores.

She has been the Orchestra Manager of the Detroit Symphony and Dir. of New Media for the American Symphony Orchestra League, in which capacity she developed national technology initiatives for the orchestra field. Rebecca was a member of the Harmonic Choir, which produced the classic album "Hearing Solar Winds." Rebecca studies and teaches Tai Chi.

Rebecca writes about performing arts and new media at her blog arts.typepad.com.