Category: Arts and Culture

  • Report: Indianapolis’ nonprofit arts and culture sector generates $524M economic impact

    Report: Indianapolis’ nonprofit arts and culture sector generates $524M economic impact

    A new study has found that Indianapolis’ nonprofit arts and culture sector has generated almost $524 million in economic activity in the past year. Between May 2022 and June 2023, Americans for the Arts and the Indy Arts Council measured the arts’ impact on organizational and audience spending, household income and tax revenue to produce…

  • Nevada County Arts Council welcomes Kellie Cutler as new Program Manager

    Nevada County Arts Council welcomes Kellie Cutler as new Program Manager

    Kellie Cutler TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nevada County Arts Council and Truckee Arts Alliance announced the hiring of Kellie Cutler as Truckee Cultural District’s Program Manager, a new position at the heart of one of the state’s coveted California Cultural Districts. Cutler brings to this inaugural role 23 years of nonprofit leadership experience in the Tahoe…

  • Arte Americas honors Latino Arts and Cultures in Fresno

    Arte Americas honors Latino Arts and Cultures in Fresno

    FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE/KSEE) – Arte Americas, Casa De La Cultura located in Fresno says it exists to celebrate, nurture, and preserve Latino Arts and Culture. Organizers say the museum is able to share this through exhibitions and programs that are open to the public year-round. In the month of November for Dia Del Los Muertos…

  • GBH News Launches The Culture Show

    GBH News Launches The Culture Show

    In a major expansion of GBH’s local arts and culture programming, GBH News is launching The Culture Show, a one-hour daily local radio program on 89.7 offering listeners a wide-ranging look at society through art, culture and entertainment. Beginning November 3, The Culture Show will air on Fridays from 2–3 p.m., following Boston Public Radio with Jim Braude…

  • Arts and culture sector a boost to the North Coast

    Arts and culture sector a boost to the North Coast

    The arts and culture sector in Oregon had an economic impact of $829 million in the 2022 fiscal year, according to a new study, including $13.6 million in Clatsop County. The Arts & Economic Prosperity study from Americans for the Arts, released on Thursday, was based on data from 19 communities across the state and…

  • Harvard launches new Study of Psychedelics in Society and Culture

    Harvard launches new Study of Psychedelics in Society and Culture

    Harvard will create a Study of Psychedelics in Society and Culture with a gift from the Gracias Family Foundation, the University announced today. The study, an interdisciplinary effort across the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard Law School, and Harvard Divinity School, seeks to transform the psychedelics research landscape by producing cutting-edge scholarship and convening…

  • NJ Arts and Culture Renewal Fund’s Lynne Toye provides leadership

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  • Arts and Culture Commission Discusses Upcoming City Events

    Arts and Culture Commission Discusses Upcoming City Events

    The Arts and Culture Commission weighed options for next year’s Festival Beverly Hills, discussed the maintenance and expansion of the city’s public art collection and went over plans for upcoming events at its Oct. 10 meeting. The city will be hosting its very first Día de Los Muertos celebration in conjunction with this year’s Fall…

  • U.S. Embassy Fund Special Edition for Arts and Culture

    U.S. Embassy Fund Special Edition for Arts and Culture

    This Special Edition of funding Opens November 1st! The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Uruguay is excited to announce a special edition of our U.S. Embassy Fund to support proposals focusing on arts and culture. Projects should encourage and promote cultural and artistic cooperation, collaboration and exchange between the United States…

  • Navigating Recovery: Arts and Culture Financial and Operating Trends in Chicago

    “We were planning our return during COVID and thought it would come back to what it was. It never will be back to what it was. If we know folks aren’t coming back right away — especially for new works — how can we properly scale the operations and execution of them?” – Performing Arts…