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In partnership, Ovation and Spectrum are proud to recognize the 2022 - 2023 STAND FOR THE ARTS AWARD WINNERS.

In partnership, Ovation and Spectrum are proud to recognize the 2022 – 2023 STAND FOR THE ARTS AWARD WINNERS.

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Mayors across the country #StandForTheArts. Learn how they are supporting local arts organizations in their cities.

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With Art House, Ovation doubles down on our brand promise, ensuring that art – in all its various forms – is accessible to all for free. This AVOD destination found exclusively on Ovation NOW connects you to all forms of art and artistic expression through varied programming and series without restrictions. It’s art, always on.

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Cheech Marin’s Chicano Art Tour

The Green Room with Nadia Brown

The Green Room with Nadia Brown

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

Artist Spotlight

Artist Spotlight

Arthouse Documentary Collection

Arthouse Documentary Collection

Performance

Snow Queen (2022)

Snow Queen (2022)

Arts Engines

Arts Engines & Poetjournalist

Arts Engines & Poetjournalist

Art, Design, Fashion

Art, Design, Fashion

The Art Of

The Method

Celebrity Conversations

Celebrity Conversations

Fan Favorites

American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre

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Little Rock

American Film Institute: Directing Workshop for Women

Los Angeles

Anaheim Ballet

Anaheim

Angels Gate Cultural Center

San Pedro

Creative Action Network

San Francisco

Infinite Flow

Sherman Oaks

PEN America: Los Angeles

Beverly Hills

Redondo Ballet

Redondo Beach

Streetlights

Los Angeles

The Cheech Center for Chicano Culture & Arts

Riverside

WriteGirl

Los Angeles

Creative City Project

Orlando

Hawai’i Arts Alliance

Honolulu

3Arts

Chicago

Appalshop

Whitesburg

New Orleans Video Access Center (NOVAC)

New Orleans

Mayo Street Arts

Portland

National Dance Education Organization (NDEO)

Silver Springs

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company

Boston

Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Interpretive Center

Sault Ste. Marie

Juxtaposition Arts (JXTA)

Minneapolis

Ballet Mississippi

Jackson

Mississippi Museum of Art

Jackson

Jazz St. Louis

St. Louis

Kansas City Ballet

Kansas City

Missoula Children’s Theater

Missoula

Positively Arts

Las Vegas

Rochester Opera House

Rochester

Creative Startups

Santa Fe

Accent Dance NYC

New York

ArtTable

New York

The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance (BAAD!)

Bronx

Barkin/Selissen Project

New York

Brooklyn Arts Council

Brooklyn

CNY Arts

Syracuse

Groundswell

Brooklyn

H+ | The Hip-Hop Dance Conservatory

New York

Ice Theatre of New York

New York

Jazz Power Initiative

New York

Long Island City Ballet

Long Island

Urban Arts Partnership

New York

Center for Creative Economy

Winston-Salem

The National Humanities Center

Research Triangle Park

Baldwin Wallace Community Arts School

Berea

Lima Symphony Orchestra

Lima

Oklahoma Shakespeare

Oklahoma City

Tulsa Ballet

Tulsa

BendFilm

Bend

Rogue Valley Symphony

Ashland

Community Arts Center

Williamsport

South Dakota Arts Council

Pierre

Nashville Ballet

Nasville

Nashville Symphony

Nashville

Creative Action

Austin

Dallas Black Dance Theatre

Dallas

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera

Salt Lake City

Frontier Culture Museum

Staunton

Riverviews Artspace

Lynchburg

DrewBoy Creative

Richland

Americans For The Arts

Washington

National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

Washington

National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts

Washington

Albany Center Gallery

Albany

Art House, Inc

Cleveland

Art-Reach

Philadelphia

Artes de la Rosa

Fort Worth

Arts Cheyenne

Cheyenne

Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County

Fayetteville

Atlas Performing Arts Center

Washington

Ava Community Arts Center

Gillette

Berkshire Museum

Pittsfield

Buffalo Arts Studio

Buffalo

Cincinnati Song Initiative

Cincinnati

Collaboraction

Chicago

Columbus Children’s Theatre

Columbus

Donkey Mill Arts Center

Holualoa

East West Players

Los Angeles

Friends of Schools of the Arts

Rochester

Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities

Greenville

Kumu Kahua Theatre

Honolulu

Latino Arts

Milwaukee

Muse Machine

Dayton

Northside Workshop

Saint Louis

Oasis Center International

Santa Ana

Say Si

San Antonio

SoundBites

Columbia

Southern Hills Art Council

Jackson

The Art Center of Western Colorado

Grand Junction

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

San Antonio

The Louisville Leopard Percussionists

Louisville

The Lyric Theater and Cultural Arts Center

Lexington

The Record Co.

Boston

The Wooden Floor

Santa Ana

Writers and Books

Rochester

Youth Arts Center

Milwaukee

Prodigy Art Program

Tampa

Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theatre Center

Los Angeles

Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra

Dallas

Duluth Arts Institute

Duluth

Madison Youth Arts Center

Madison

Playhouse Stage Co./Playhouse Inc

Albany (Cohoes)

Note-Able Music Therapy Services

Reno

Teatro ECAS

Providence

Act One & Support My Club

Phoenix

WorldBeat Cultural Center

San Diego

Central Music Academy

Lexington

Partner: Charter

Ifetayo Cultural Center

Brooklyn

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