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London politics
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Two beloved London museums will receive millions in government funding

The 'Arts Everywhere Fund' supports smaller museums in the UK, with London institutions receiving significant grants for infrastructure improvements.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
NYC music

At the Kennedy Center, a concert honors the 2025 NEA Jazz Masters amidst turbulence

Jason Moran's performance at the NEA Jazz Masters Tribute emphasized jazz's future amid uncertainty for federal arts support.
London politics
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Two beloved London museums will receive millions in government funding

The 'Arts Everywhere Fund' supports smaller museums in the UK, with London institutions receiving significant grants for infrastructure improvements.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
NYC music

At the Kennedy Center, a concert honors the 2025 NEA Jazz Masters amidst turbulence

Jason Moran's performance at the NEA Jazz Masters Tribute emphasized jazz's future amid uncertainty for federal arts support.
more#cultural-heritage
#trump-administration
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Millions in federal grants to local arts organizations cut by DOGE

The Trump administration is canceling millions in federal grants for arts and cultural organizations across the U.S.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Theaters Sue the N.E.A. Over Trump's Gender Ideology' Order

Arts organizations are suing the N.E.A. over a grant requirement that restricts the promotion of gender ideology, claiming it threatens their funding eligibility.
Non-profit organizations
fromTheartnewspaper
2 days ago

'It's much more extreme': US institutions and artists enter a new culture war

The Trump administration is reshaping America's cultural landscape, impacting arts funding and community support at unprecedented levels.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Arts groups sue NEA for new 'gender ideology'-related grant restrictions

Arts groups are suing the NEA over new rules barring 'gender ideology' in grant applications, arguing it infringes on free expression.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Millions in federal grants to local arts organizations cut by DOGE

The Trump administration is canceling millions in federal grants for arts and cultural organizations across the U.S.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Theaters Sue the N.E.A. Over Trump's Gender Ideology' Order

Arts organizations are suing the N.E.A. over a grant requirement that restricts the promotion of gender ideology, claiming it threatens their funding eligibility.
Non-profit organizations
fromTheartnewspaper
2 days ago

'It's much more extreme': US institutions and artists enter a new culture war

The Trump administration is reshaping America's cultural landscape, impacting arts funding and community support at unprecedented levels.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Arts groups sue NEA for new 'gender ideology'-related grant restrictions

Arts groups are suing the NEA over new rules barring 'gender ideology' in grant applications, arguing it infringes on free expression.
more#trump-administration
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago
Arts

The Best Part of Amy Sherman-Palladino's New Show May Also Be the Worst

Étoile explores the struggles of ballet companies amid funding cuts and pandemic impacts, emphasizing family and ambition through quirky characters.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
5 days ago

'The arts are vanishing from education': new report urges UK government to invest in arts sector

The UK arts sector calls for a £5m grassroots fund to support artists and a reversal of funding cuts in higher education.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

Sunday Links: Sacramento Sheriff's Deputy Fired For Shoving Elderly Prisoner To The Ground

Sunset Dunes park has generated discussion, revealing a divide between supporters and opponents.
#community-engagement
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago
Arts

In Salem, arts leaders and advocates gather to plan for a better future * Oregon ArtsWatch

The health of cultural organizations in Oregon is at risk due to budget cuts and advocacy efforts are being mobilized.
from48 hills
1 month ago
NYC politics

Pas de deux: Two Black choreography giants talk decades of Bay Area dance - 48 hills

Robert Moses and Ramón Ramos Alayo significantly influence the dance community, promoting artistic platforms while addressing societal issues through their work.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

In brief: Berkeley groups, individuals urged to apply for arts grants

Berkeley offers grants up to $20,000 for artists and arts organizations to enhance the local arts scene.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago
Arts

In Salem, arts leaders and advocates gather to plan for a better future * Oregon ArtsWatch

The health of cultural organizations in Oregon is at risk due to budget cuts and advocacy efforts are being mobilized.
from48 hills
1 month ago
NYC politics

Pas de deux: Two Black choreography giants talk decades of Bay Area dance - 48 hills

Robert Moses and Ramón Ramos Alayo significantly influence the dance community, promoting artistic platforms while addressing societal issues through their work.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

In brief: Berkeley groups, individuals urged to apply for arts grants

Berkeley offers grants up to $20,000 for artists and arts organizations to enhance the local arts scene.
more#community-engagement
#community-support
fromArchitectural Digest
1 week ago
Renovation

Pasadena Showcase House of Design 2025: See Every Room Inside the Colonial Revival-Style Estate

The 2025 Pasadena Showcase House of Design highlights resilience, featuring designers who lost homes to fires while celebrating 60 years of architectural transformation.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Study of arts, music grant programs finds gaps among award recipients - Austin Monitor

Austin's Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for arts and culture programs show disparities, with some groups underrepresented despite progress for others.
The study highlights the need for improved funding processes in Austin's arts sector.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Battle to save 'wonderful' Newham arts centre from closure as funds run dry

Applecart Arts needs to raise 100,000 by Christmas to avoid closure and continue supporting the local community.
fromArchitectural Digest
1 week ago
Renovation

Pasadena Showcase House of Design 2025: See Every Room Inside the Colonial Revival-Style Estate

The 2025 Pasadena Showcase House of Design highlights resilience, featuring designers who lost homes to fires while celebrating 60 years of architectural transformation.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Study of arts, music grant programs finds gaps among award recipients - Austin Monitor

Austin's Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for arts and culture programs show disparities, with some groups underrepresented despite progress for others.
The study highlights the need for improved funding processes in Austin's arts sector.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Battle to save 'wonderful' Newham arts centre from closure as funds run dry

Applecart Arts needs to raise 100,000 by Christmas to avoid closure and continue supporting the local community.
more#community-support
Non-profit organizations
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

NEH Funding Cuts Lead to Canceled Grants for Bay Area Artists

The abrupt cancellation of California Humanities grants threatens funding for projects like 'Living Harriet Tubman', forcing creators to seek alternative funding urgently.
#san-francisco
San Francisco
fromKqed
1 month ago

Filipino Arts Accelerator Balay Kreative Pauses Operations in SF, Citing Funding | KQED

Local arts organizations like Balay Kreative face severe funding cuts, impacting their operations and sustainability.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

City of San Francisco Cancels $14 Million in Dream Keeper Initiative Funding | KQED

The City of San Francisco canceled $14.4 million in cultural grants, leaving arts organizations anxious about future funding.
San Francisco
fromKqed
1 month ago

Filipino Arts Accelerator Balay Kreative Pauses Operations in SF, Citing Funding | KQED

Local arts organizations like Balay Kreative face severe funding cuts, impacting their operations and sustainability.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

City of San Francisco Cancels $14 Million in Dream Keeper Initiative Funding | KQED

The City of San Francisco canceled $14.4 million in cultural grants, leaving arts organizations anxious about future funding.
more#san-francisco
#cultural-policy
Berlin music
fromItsnicethat
4 weeks ago

When culture is cut, everyone suffers - not just the creative industry

Berlin faces €130 million cuts to arts funding amid a budget shortfall, impacting its vibrant creative culture.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Berlin

Can Germany still pay for arts funding? DW 12/03/2024

Germany is cutting arts funding, raising concerns about the cultural landscape.
The German Culture Council declares the end of a prosperous era for the arts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Worse than the 1980s' that's the arts sector now. It's not a good look for a Labour government | Charlotte Higgins

Disappointment prevails in the creative sector regarding Labour's arts policy; stakeholders seek dedicated attention and action.
The arts are struggling under the new Labour government, raising concerns over its fragmented approach.
fromAustin Monitor
7 months ago
Austin

Arts Commission weighs sizes of grants to aid underserved groups - Austin Monitor

The Arts Commission is concerned that the Thrive grant program may favor established organizations over newcomers, hindering diversity in arts funding.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago
Portland

Better together: Oregon Arts Commission, Cultural Trust aim for a merger * Oregon ArtsWatch

Oregon Arts Commission and Oregon Cultural Trust plan to merge for greater efficiency and representation in arts and culture funding.
Berlin music
fromItsnicethat
4 weeks ago

When culture is cut, everyone suffers - not just the creative industry

Berlin faces €130 million cuts to arts funding amid a budget shortfall, impacting its vibrant creative culture.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Berlin

Can Germany still pay for arts funding? DW 12/03/2024

Germany is cutting arts funding, raising concerns about the cultural landscape.
The German Culture Council declares the end of a prosperous era for the arts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Worse than the 1980s' that's the arts sector now. It's not a good look for a Labour government | Charlotte Higgins

Disappointment prevails in the creative sector regarding Labour's arts policy; stakeholders seek dedicated attention and action.
The arts are struggling under the new Labour government, raising concerns over its fragmented approach.
fromAustin Monitor
7 months ago
Austin

Arts Commission weighs sizes of grants to aid underserved groups - Austin Monitor

The Arts Commission is concerned that the Thrive grant program may favor established organizations over newcomers, hindering diversity in arts funding.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago
Portland

Better together: Oregon Arts Commission, Cultural Trust aim for a merger * Oregon ArtsWatch

Oregon Arts Commission and Oregon Cultural Trust plan to merge for greater efficiency and representation in arts and culture funding.
more#cultural-policy
#culture
more#culture
#dance
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Paul Taylor Dance Company Takes Advantage of the Empty N.Y.C. Office Spaces

Dancers are now a promising tenant group for urban offices due to their requirement for in-person work.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Paul Taylor Dance Company Takes Advantage of the Empty N.Y.C. Office Spaces

Dancers are now a promising tenant group for urban offices due to their requirement for in-person work.
more#dance
Fundraising
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Rally Austin eyes affordability programs for creatives in 2026 bond package - Austin Monitor

Rally Austin is focused on expanding cultural spaces and supporting legacy businesses in preparation for the upcoming 2026 bond election.
#cultural-organizations
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn nonprofits to benefit from nearly $60 million Cultural Development Fund * Brooklyn Paper

Mayor Adams announces $60 million Cultural Development Fund to support Brooklyn nonprofits and cultural organizations.
fromKqed
2 months ago
California

There's No More NEA Funding for Arts Programs Promoting DEI or 'Gender Ideology' | KQED

NEA's new grant guidelines restrict promotion of DEI and gender ideology, impacting arts funding.
Concerns arise over the implications of the NEA's updated policies on grant applications.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Brooklyn nonprofits to benefit from nearly $60 million Cultural Development Fund * Brooklyn Paper

Mayor Adams announces $60 million Cultural Development Fund to support Brooklyn nonprofits and cultural organizations.
fromKqed
2 months ago
California

There's No More NEA Funding for Arts Programs Promoting DEI or 'Gender Ideology' | KQED

NEA's new grant guidelines restrict promotion of DEI and gender ideology, impacting arts funding.
Concerns arise over the implications of the NEA's updated policies on grant applications.
more#cultural-organizations
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Starmer tells Zelenskyy it was perfectly reasonable' to suspend elections during war UK politics live

Starmer supports Zelenskyy amidst Trump's dictator claims.
War-time elections suspension is necessary, parallels with UK WWII.
New funding for arts aims to bolster cultural significance.
#budget-cuts
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland arts and cultural organizations worry that proposed city cuts will be crippling

Community advocates are urging the Oakland City Council to protect funding for cultural affairs amidst significant budget cuts.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fears for future of Hackney Carnival as funding is withdrawn

Ongoing budget cuts threaten the future of Hackney's carnival, raising concerns about its sustainability and impact on local communities.
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland arts and cultural organizations worry that proposed city cuts will be crippling

Community advocates are urging the Oakland City Council to protect funding for cultural affairs amidst significant budget cuts.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fears for future of Hackney Carnival as funding is withdrawn

Ongoing budget cuts threaten the future of Hackney's carnival, raising concerns about its sustainability and impact on local communities.
more#budget-cuts
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

The N.E.A.'s New Gender and Diversity Edicts Worry Arts Groups

The NEA warns arts organizations against using federal funds for diversity initiatives that may conflict with federal policies.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

'Chilling effect': Arts organizations react to end of DEI initiatives from fed agency

The NEA is cutting funding for diversity initiatives and focusing on the nation's 250th anniversary.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The week in classical: The Flying Dutchman; LSO/Harding, Trifonov; The Marriage of Figaro review

Opera productions now reflect broader struggles within the arts, grappling with funding cuts and social themes.
The Flying Dutchman's performance showcased both musical excellence and the challenges of merging its thematic elements.
fromArtnet News
3 months ago
Writing

Here are the Biggest 16 Museum Moments of 2024 | Artnet News

Museum news in recent times has featured significant leadership changes, challenges, and funding crises that affect cultural institutions worldwide.
fromKqed
4 months ago
SF politics

After Strike, SF Symphony and Chorus Members Reach Tentative Agreement | KQED

The San Francisco Symphony Chorus has reached a tentative two-year agreement after a strike, ensuring minimum compensation and preventing drastic cuts.
fromAustin Monitor
4 months ago
Austin

City looks to expand budget, recipients for Live Music Fund - Austin Monitor

The city will enhance the Live Music Fund grant program to better support veteran and emerging artists, promoting local tourism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kneecap: UK government acted illegally in withholding funding from Irish rap trio

Kneecap's victory against the funding refusal highlights issues of artistic expression and political bias in Northern Ireland.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Berlin

Plan to cut Berlin arts budget will destroy' city's culture, directors warn

Berlin's proposed culture budget cuts could devastate its vibrant cultural scene, impacting jobs, diversity, and social cohesion.
fromAustin Monitor
5 months ago
Austin

Arts Commission joins call for bond money to replace Dougherty Arts Center - Austin Monitor

The Arts Commission urges City Council to secure $30 million funding for the Dougherty Arts Center in the upcoming 2026 bond package.
#performing-arts
from48 hills
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Drama Mask: When the whole world feels 'Akimbo' - 48 hills

The impending administration poses threats to the arts community, emphasizing the need for solidarity and resilience among artists and supporters.
from48 hills
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Drama Mask: When the whole world feels 'Akimbo' - 48 hills

The impending administration poses threats to the arts community, emphasizing the need for solidarity and resilience among artists and supporters.
more#performing-arts
from48 hills
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two mighty giants of art go wall-to-wall in 'The Contest' - 48 hills

Francis Ford Coppola's legacy contrasts with modern perceptions, reflecting the complex dynamics of artistic funding and personal integrity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Lisa Nandy: Tories' violent indifference' to the arts damaged access to culture

The Conservatives' neglect has led to cultural impoverishment, particularly in education and arts access across communities.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Rigoletto review dark and daring take on Verdi's depraved tale

The Welsh National Opera faces funding threats, reflecting the urgency and intensity in their production of Rigoletto, which mirrors societal moral failings.
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago
New York City

Most Miami-Dade budget cuts didn't last: $12.7B plan passes with restored spending

Miami-Dade County's 2025 budget includes significant adjustments to support low-income residents, arts funding, and eviction prevention after public feedback.
#portland
fromPortland Mercury
8 months ago
Music

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Plasma Donation Drama, Pickathon at Night, and Snatched Olympic Medals

Plasma donation centers in Oregon are accused of illegal discrimination against gay and bisexual men.
Portland reinstates funding for arts through RACC, ensuring continued support for local culture.
fromPortland Mercury
7 months ago
Startup companies

A Look at Portland's Arts Funding Upheavals, One Year In

Portland is restructuring its arts grant program for broader access, moving away from exclusive reliance on RACC to include multiple organizations.
fromPortland Mercury
8 months ago
Music

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Plasma Donation Drama, Pickathon at Night, and Snatched Olympic Medals

Plasma donation centers in Oregon are accused of illegal discrimination against gay and bisexual men.
Portland reinstates funding for arts through RACC, ensuring continued support for local culture.
fromPortland Mercury
7 months ago
Startup companies

A Look at Portland's Arts Funding Upheavals, One Year In

Portland is restructuring its arts grant program for broader access, moving away from exclusive reliance on RACC to include multiple organizations.
more#portland
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

What if Orchestras Were More Like Netflix?

The subscription model for orchestras is outdated, and an unlimited membership approach could offer better flexibility and revenue stability.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
New York City

Coming Soon to Jersey City: A Gleaming Home for the Symphony

The New Jersey Symphony will gain a permanent home with the new Symphony Center, enhancing its future prospects.
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