Creatives investing in ourselves.
Together.
However you create, there’s space for you here.
But your membership does more than cover your own access. It funds new work, fair pay, shared space, and the events that bring the community together.
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For jewelers, textile artists, small-batch goods creators, and visual artists, we offer seasonal Gallery rotations to put your pieces on display and pop-up sales that turn the space into your storefront for a night or a season.
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For musicians, actors, comedians, dancers, and spoken word artists, we offer Lounge Sessions, open mics, and script development programs that put you in front of a real audience.
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For teaching artists and coaches, we offer space and the opportunity to connect with potential particpants.
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For playwrights, screenwriters, poets, and content creators developing new work, we offer open mic nights and Mainstage development programs to share and pitch your work.
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For set, costume, lighting, sound, and graphic designers, we offer a proposal program with paid opportunities to get your work on our Mainstage.
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For creative consultants and arts administrators, we offer membership in our consultant network and paid opportunities to share the expertise that keeps creative careers running.
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Some of the best work starts with the right introduction. We offer curated conversations, mixers, and networking events designed to spark new collaborations for all members.
Memberships that meet you where you are.
| Affiliate $20/mo | Professional $35/mo 12 month commitment | Entrepreneur $50/mo 12 month commitment | |
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| Community & Resources | |||
| Online CommunityiYour home base for everything BLVD — connect with creatives across the network and stay in the loop on everything happening in the community. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Resource LibraryiAccess our growing library of templates, guides, and tools for the business side of creative life. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Member ProgrammingiWorkshops, group classes, conversations, and events designed to connect you with other creatives and sharpen your craft. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Discounts & PerksiMember pricing on space rentals at The BLVD, plus discounts through our partner network and national savings through Perks at Work. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Support & Development | |||
| Year-Round CoachingiOne-on-one consulting support you can return to throughout the year. Use your membership to check in, get clarity, and make decisions as your work evolves. | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Open Desk MonthlyiMonthly drop-in sessions where Entrepreneur members can bring quick questions, get perspective from consultants, or learn by listening to others work through similar challenges. | ✓ | ||
| Proposal SupportiGet coaching and feedback on your Mainstage or co-production proposals before you submit. Entrepreneur members get expert eyes on their pitch before it goes in. | ✓ | ||
| Visibility | |||
| Spotlight OpportunitiesiFrom Gallery Sessions and exhibitions to open mic nights and writer's corners, The BLVD gives members real chances to put their work in front of an audience — on the stage, in the gallery, and everywhere in between. | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Gallery Space IncludediOne 4-hour Gallery booking per quarter, included with your membership. Use it for a workshop, a small show, an open studio — whatever your work needs. | ✓ | ||
| Top BillingiStand out with featured placement in the BLVD member directory for increased visibility and reach. | ✓ | ||
| First in LineiEntrepreneur members get priority across the board — first access to space bookings, first looks at ticket sales, and first consideration for everything The BLVD offers. | ✓ | ||
| Ready to join? | Join as an Affiliate | Join as a Professional | Join as an Entrepreneur |
FAQs
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Nope! The Affiliate tier is designed specifically for creatives outside the Atlanta area who want access to the online community and resource library. Professional and Entrepreneur members benefit most from being local to our in-person programming, Lounge access, and Mainstage opportunities.
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Both tiers give you full access to the community, coaching, member programming, and discounts. Entrepreneur adds four reserved Lounge hours per quarter, priority booking, featured directory placement, and Proposal Support plus Open Desk Monthly, a group drop-in session with our consultant network. If you're actively building something and want more access and visibility, Entrepreneur is the move.
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Professional and Entrepreneur memberships are billed either monthly payments over the year or one annual payment. You're committing to the year, not locked into a legal agreement. Affiliate membership is month-to-month with no commitment required.
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Yes - you can upgrade or downgrade at the end of your commitment period. If you start as a Professional and decide you want the Entrepreneur benefits, we'll make that transition easy.
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The BLVD runs its online community through Circle, a platform built for professional communities. Once you're a member, you'll have access to the full community feed, resource library, event announcements, and direct connections with other members. wherever you're located.
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Professional and Entrepreneur members receive two and four hours, resepctively, in consulting credits each year to be used for one-on-one sessions with members of our consultant network.
Our consultants are working professionals in creative industries who specialize in the business side of creative careers. Choose who you work, or we match you with the best fit for your needs.
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Entrepreneur members receive one 4-hour Lounge booking per quarter as part of their membership. Once you're a member, you'll request your booking through the member portal and we'll confirm your date. Entrepreneur members get priority scheduling, so your request is processed before other booking requests come in.
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Member performance and exhibition opportunities are posted in the online community. Professional and Entrepreneur members are eligible to submit, and selections are made through a process that includes a member vote. We'll always give you plenty of notice so you have time to prepare.
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Absolutely! You can upgrade anytime to unlock more benefits. If you decide to downgrade, it’ll take effect at the end of your current term. Professional and Entrepreneur memberships are one-year commitments, billed monthly or annually.
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When a co-production or Mainstage design opportunity opens up, Entrepreneur members have the chance to submit a proposal. Proposal Support means you don't go in cold, you get a coaching session with one of our consultants to sharpen your pitch before it goes in. It's one of the ways we make sure Entrepreneur members have a real shot, not just access to apply.
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Possibly! As a creative professional, your membership may qualify as a deductible business expense for professional development or networking. Check with your tax advisor to confirm what applies to you.