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May 20: 2035 Arts Plan Town Hall Meeting
The city of Santa Clarita Arts Commission invites the public to the 2035 Arts Plan: Vision and Development Town Hall Meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 20 at the California Institute of the Arts. California Institute of the Arts is located at 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355. The city of Santa Clarita and Keen Independent…
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‘The show must go on’: Local arts and cultural programs work to stay afloat amid losing grant money
For 14 years, Ashiya Carter has always looked forward to seeing her students in her dance class. The Kaua‘i-based performing artist mainly works at Title I schools, where students have limited resources and access to creative arts. “Part of my driving force is to provide opportunities for kids I wish I had growing up,” she…
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North Texas arts organizations see funds terminated
Federal grant money for arts organizations across the nation and in North Texas has been canceled. Earlier this month, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) slashed funding, affecting nearly 25 local art and culture groups. The cuts happened in early May, soon after President Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate the agency. Grantees shared the…
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Cheyenne River Youth Project Will Host 11th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam on July 9-12
Details By Cheyenne River Youth Project May 12, 2025 EAGLE BUTTE, SD — The Cheyenne River Youth Project has announced that it will host its 11th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam on July 9-12. The Native-led nonprofit organization is preparing to welcome nine nationally recognized graffiti and street artists from across the country to this…
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Gulfshore Opera’s season-ending outdoor extravaganza, ‘Journey Through the Americas’ is this week
Gulfshore Opera’s season-ending extravaganza takes place this week. But attendees won’t be hearing opera. “The title of the program is ‘Journey Through the Americas.’ There will be traditional and popular songs from the United States and also from countries in South America,” said Gulfshore Opera Director Steffanie Pearce. “So there will be something for everyone…
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The Art of Living: Why Membership Matters in Van Wert’s Cultural Scene
Entertainment is Alive in Van Wert By Quincy Thompson Van Wert, OH [May 12, 2025] – A thriving community is more than infrastructure and industry, it is a place where people can gather, feel inspired, and connect through shared experiences. At Van Wert Live and the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, live entertainment is not just a luxury…
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ArtServe Celebrates Third Annual Impact Awards Honoring Arts & Culture Leaders
ArtServe CEO Jason Hughes, 2025 ArtServe Impact Awards Honorees Emmanuel George, Claudia Castillo, Jodi Jeffreys-Tanner, Michael Albetta and President of the ArtServe Board of Trustees Molly Wilson ArtServe’s third annual Impact Awards, presented by Seacoast Bank, brought together South Florida’s arts and culture community for an inspiring evening of celebration, networking, and entertainment. Sponsored by FPL,…
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More than 100 nonprofits received funding from the 2025 Annual Grants Program
More than 100 nonprofit arts organizations received funding from the 2025 Annual Grants Program. (Photo provided/Arts for Learning) The 2025 City of Indianapolis Annual Grants Program invested nearly $2 million into the nonprofit arts sector. On May 6, The Indy Arts Council and City of Indianapolis announced the 101 nonprofit arts and culture organizations that…
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Teen Artists Challenge Traditional Boundaries at Fort Worth Gallery Show
In a former dive motel turned gallery in Fort Worth’s Near Southside, a quiet artistic revolution took place. The Pool Art Gallery — equal parts punk and polished — hosted a show that, in a just world, might have drawn curators from L.A., gallerists from Brooklyn, and tech philosophers from the Bay. But this wasn’t…
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Iowa’s Herky on Parade wins Arts, Culture and Heritage Award, boosting local tourism
BURLINGTON, Iowa — Herky on Parade is officially being recognized as one of the state’s top tourist attractions for 2025. The Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) announced Monday that the Think Iowa City Herky on Parade project is this year’s winner of the Large Market Arts, Culture and Heritage Award. The award honors an organization…
