Arts People

Organisation & background

Arts People was founded in 2003 in Portland, Oregon, and was acquired by Neon One, based in Chicago, in 2019, joining Neon CRM in the Neon One family.

Functionality

Arts People is a box-office-workflow ticketing and CRM platform for performing-arts organisations, supporting online and in-person sales from shared inventory. Shows carry configurable Person Types and custom patron questions, season/subscription/flex/honorary passes are supported, and native donation tracking creates a ticket-buyer-donor segment, with deeper fundraising tools (donation forms, peer-to-peer) available by pairing with Neon CRM.

Localised features

Standard US payment processing via Neon Pay.

Implementation model

You can set it up yourself, or have the vendor set it up for you. A self-implementation option exists alongside vendor-supported onboarding and a structured Academy training library.

Hosting

Cloud-hosted by the vendor: Part of the Neon One cloud product family.

Last full research

August 2026

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