On Arts Advocacy Day, March 5, 2019, 8PM ET, the original one-hour documentary Arts Across the Heartland premieres. We go outside major metropolitan cities to heartland cities, from Missouri, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Mississippi, Utah, Oregon, Tennessee, South Dakota, to Virginia, to highlight everyday, grassroots work of arts organizations.
Did you know that arts and culture contribute more than $700 billion annually to the U.S. economy? The arts aren’t just vital to the well-being of our communities and the development of our kids, they’re also an economic powerhouse. The arts are beneficial across personal, professional, and cultural settings, and the data speaks for itself:
Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin trains students in opera singing in her master classes.
Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin trains students in opera singing in her master classes.
Americans for the Arts focuses on advancing the arts in the United States. Every year, they host "Arts Advocacy Day," the largest gathering of arts advocates in the country held every March in Washington, D.C.
Americans for the Arts focuses on advancing the arts in the United States. Every year, they host "Arts Advocacy Day," the largest gathering of arts advocates in the country held every March in Washington, D.C.
The American Film Institute (AFI) Directing Workshop for Women is a tuition-free program that provides resources for female filmmakers to create groundbreaking projects.
The American Film Institute (AFI) Directing Workshop for Women is a tuition-free program that provides resources for female filmmakers to create groundbreaking projects.
Select the state in the map to explore the work of artists and organizations across the nation.
We believe there’s power in numbers. That’s why we’ve formed a coalition of arts organizations, cultural institutions and arts leaders throughout the country who have pledged their support to Stand For The Arts.
If your nonprofit organization is interested in joining the coalition, please contact community@standforthearts.com.
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