MPN provides access to diverse artists through reduced-price, cooperative booking. Professional development MPN offers seminars and lectures as part of the annual meetings. MPN encourages ethical practices in the presenting field. Member benefits Networking, Booking Information exchange, and Professional development 1. Members receive an annually updated directory of Minnesota presenters, which includes contact information, typical artist fees and budgets, kinds of artists presented, and facility information.
Members receive a registration discount at the mid-winter seminar and summer retreat.
Members become a MPN list-serve member. Any nonprofit or tax exempt presenting organization is eligible for membership. A presenting organization is defined as an organization that contracts, markets and accepts financial risks for an arts presentation that is not self-produced. Cost of membership Membership fee is based on the amount of artist fees paid annually by the organization. Membership is from July 1 to June 30.