According to BusinessWeek.com and Sperling's Best Places, here are the 10 places in the U.S. that are the best for professional artists. Indicators include highest concentrations of artistic establishments, percentage of young people age 25 to 34, population diversity, lower cost of living and concentration of museums, philharmonic orchestras, dance companies, theater troupes, library resources and college arts programs.

This link will take you to the article in Business Week. Go to the link at the bottom of that story to get to the actual list. Hint: The only way you can actually see the cities is to click on the pictures, so here's a convenient list:

1. Los Angeles, Calif.
2. Santa Fe, N.M.
3. Carson City, Nev.
4. New York City, N.Y.
5. Kingston, N.Y.
6. Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, Calif.
7. Nashville, Tenn.
8. Boulder, Colo.
9. San Francisco, Calif.
10. Nassau-Suffolk County, N.Y.

Oxnard!

http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content /feb2007/db20070226_149427.htm

   

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