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New Research: Creative Placemaking and Community Safety
To better understand how creative placemaking can enhance community safety, the Urban Institute studied several creative placemaking efforts, examining their design, implementation, challenges, and successes.
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South Shore Conservatory Announces New Partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association
South Shore Conservatory (SSC) recently announced a new partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, anticipated to increase supportive programs for those living with dementia, their families and their friends, in South…
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Applications Open for National Youth Orchestras
Applications are open for the National Youth Orchestra of the United States, NYO2, and NYO Jazz. Musicians come together from across the country to study with world-class artists, perform at…
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August Wilson House Receives $5 Million Support from Denzel Washington
The project to restore the August Wilson House, led Daisy Wilson Artist Community and headed by executive director Paul A. Ellis Jr., Mr. Wilson’s nephew, received a boost from actor…
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Americans Speak Out About the Arts in 2018
Americans for the Arts (AFTA) recently released Americans Speak Out About the Arts in 2018, the second in a series of national public opinion surveys conducted by Ipsos on behalf…
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CalArts Animation at UN’s HeForShe Impact Summit
The United Nations HeForShe Impact Summit is a global call to action focusing on significant issues like accelerating women’s economic empowerment, ending gender-based violence, driving gender-balanced leadership and gender equality in Hollywood.
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Guild Members Receive Increased Support from William Penn
The William Penn Foundation announced $9.4 million in new funding for 20 arts and cultural organizations, including numerous Guild members
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Arthur Mitchell, Pioneering Black Ballet Dancer, Dies at 84
Arthur Mitchell, who broke barriers for African-Americans in the 1950s as a ballet dancer with the New York City Ballet and who would go on to become a driving force…
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Just Released: AFTA’s 2018 Congressional Arts Report Card
Americans for the Arts ‘Arts Action Fund’s’ 2018 Congressional Arts Report Card is your one-stop guide to learn if members of your Congressional delegation support (or not support) the arts…
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