Safeguarding
performing arts heritage for future generations
Johnson Quinn Legacy Consultants, LLC is dedicated to helping artists, performing arts organizations including theatres, dance companies, music ensembles, and cultural institutions preserve, organize, and protect their archival materials. We bridge the gap between artistic heritage and modern archival practices. We ensure that irreplaceable creative records—from set designs to performance recordings—are professionally preserved and made accessible for research, education, marketing, and legacy-building.
Our Mission
With expertise spanning the fields of archival preservation and organization, performing arts, scholarly research, records, and storytelling, we offer tailored, individualized solutions that transform archives from dusty storage into living, usable collections.
We are dedicated to the meticulous preservation of the stories and archival footprints of performing artists. Our work transcends simple storage; we curate cultural legacies, ensuring that every performance, every letter, and every creative spark is protected.
Through expert archival consulting, preservation, cataloguing and institutional donation preparation, we bridge the gap between personal history and public knowledge. We treat every collection with the academic rigor and respectful care it deserves, honoring the profound impact of those who have shaped the landscape of the performing arts.
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Collection processing
Professional processing and cataloging for your needs from site visit to well-organized collection.
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Archival Consultation: organization
Discuss strategies for your small performing arts organization
Explore solutions for your archives, needs and goals, and concerns. Required for all larger projects including preservation, cataloging, and digitization.
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Archival Consultation: individual
Meet with me to discuss your specific needs and ideas. Required for all larger processing and digitization projects
Our Services
Expert Services
The Scholar Behind the Archive
Dr. Arianne Johnson Quinn is a scholar and archivist with a PhD from Princeton and an MSI in Library and Information Science from Florida State University. Her career spans multiple areas including music performance, teaching, scholarly research and publication, and archival expertise. Her work is defined by a deep commitment to the meticulous preservation of performing artists' legacies. With years of experience in the field, she ensures that every archival footprint is treated with the academic rigor and respect it deserves.
Secure Your Footprint
We provide expert archival consulting and institutional donation preparation for the performing arts. Reach out to begin the preservation of your legacy.