The calendar below features upcoming Arts Commission deadlines, events, information sessions and workshop opportunities. Times, dates and event details may be subject to change. For more information, please email [email protected].

 

May
21
Tue
Grant Review Panel – FY20 CIG Level III A Panel
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level III A Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

  1. Arizona Classic Jazz Society, Inc.
  2. ARTS EXPRESS INC
  3. Ballet Yuma
  4. Borderlands Theater Teatro Fronterizo
  5. CALA Alliance (Celebración Artística de las Américas)
  6. Canyon Movement Company, Inc
  7. Center Dance Ensemble
  8. Chandler Children’s Choir, Inc.
  9. Chandler Symphony Orchestra
  10. Convergence Ballet Company
  11. Detour Company Theatre
  12. East Valley Children’s Theatre
  13. Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music
  14. Flagstaff Master Chorale, Inc.
  15. Gold Canyon Arts Council
  16. Grand Canyon Men’s Chorale, Inc.
  17. Literacy Connects/Stories that Soar!
  18. Many Mouths One Stomach
  19. Mesa Encore Theatre
May
22
Wed
Grant Review Panel – FY20 CIG Level III B Panel
May 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level III B Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

  1. Metropolitan Youth Symphony
  2. Nohwike’ Bágowa Museum, White Mountain Apache Tribe
  3. ProMusica Arizona Chorale & Orchestra
  4. Red Rocks Music Festival
  5. Scottsdale International Film Festival, Inc.
  6. Scottsdale Philharmonic
  7. Sedona Arts Festival
  8. Sedona Chamber Music Society
  9. Sierra Vista Symphony Association
  10. SOUNDS Academy
  11. Symphony of the Southwest
  12. The Orpheus Male Chorus of Phoenix, Inc.
  13. The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra Association
  14. Tucson Pops Orchestra
  15. United Sound, Inc.
  16. Verde Valley Sinfonietta
  17. Warehouse Arts Management Organization, Inc
  18. WHAM Art Association
  19. Yavapai Symphony Association
May
23
Thu
Grant Review Panel – FY20 CIG Levels IV – VI Catch All Panel
May 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Levels IV – VI. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

  1. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
  2. Scottsdale Artists School, Inc.
  3. Scottsdale Museum of the West, Inc.
  4. Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block

  5. Fox Tucson Theatre Foundation
  6. Phoenix Children’s Chorus
  7. Southern Arizona Arts & Culture Alliance
  8. The Rogue Theatre

  9. Black Theatre Troupe
  10. Lead Guitar
  11. Musical Theatre of Anthem, Inc.
  12. Scottsdale Community Players
  13. Southwest Shakespeare Company
  14. Theatrikos Theatre Company
  15. Willcox Theater and Arts Inc.
May
27
Mon
Memorial Day | Offices Closed
May 27 all-day
May
29
Wed
Grant Review Panel – FY20 FEST Section A Panel
May 29 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Grant Panel Review for FY20 FEST Section A Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

  1. ASHES festival by MOCAF
  2. Beads of Courage, Inc.
  3. City of El Mirage
  4. Flagstaff Dance Festival
  5. Northern Arizona Book Festival
  6. Ocotillo Literary Endeavors
  7. Oh My Ears
  8. Old Pueblo Playwrights
  9. Prescott College
  10. The Latina Dance project
  11. Tucson Fringe Festival
  12. West Yavapai Guidance Clinic Foundation
  13. Willow Bend Environmental Education Center
  14. Workplace Education and Literacy Coalition of Mohave County Foundation, Inc.
  15. African Association of Arizona (AFASA)
  16. Arab American festival
  17. Arizona Aloha Festivals Inc
  18. Arizona American Indian Tourism Association
  19. Arizona Asian American Association
  20. Arizona Matsuri
  21. Bhaktivedanta Cultural Center
May
30
Thu
Grant Review Panel – FY20 FEST Section B Panel
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Grant Panel Review for FY20 FEST Section B Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

  1. City of Litchfield Park
  2. Coconino County
  3. CONDER/dance
  4. Corazon de Latinos Unidos
  5. Cultural Coalition, Inc.
  6. Flag Wool and Fiber LLC
  7. Granite Mountain Gourd Society
  8. Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival
  9. India Association of Phoenix
  10. Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
  11. La Frontera
  12. Oracle Piano Society
  13. Phoenix Chinese Week
  14. Prescott Chamber of Commerce Foundation
  15. Prescott Film Festival
  16. Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation
  17. Startup Tucson
  18. The Carpetbag Brigade
  19. Town of Payson
  20. Tucson Jewish Community Center
  21. Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association
  22. Yuma Art Symposium, Inc
May
31
Fri
Grant Review Panel – FY20 CIG Level I B Panel
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level I B Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

  1. Lowe House Project
  2. Maricopa ARTS Council (MAC)
  3. nueBOX
  4. Phoenix Institute of Contemporary Art
  5. Phoenix Screenwriters Association
  6. Phoenix Traditional Music & Dance Inc.
  7. POG INC
  8. River Cities Community Theater Players
  9. River Valley Artists Guild
  10. Safos Dance Theatre
  11. Santa Cruz Advocates for the Arts
  12. Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place, Inc.
  13. Strada Company
  14. The Movement Source, Inc.
  15. Tucson Concert Band
  16. Vision and Sound: An African American Experience
  17. Vision of Vets
  18. Voices of the Desert
Jun
27
Thu
Quarterly Commission Meeting
Jun 27 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Click here for public meeting notice.

Jul
4
Thu
Independence Day | Offices Closed
Jul 4 all-day
Sep
2
Mon
Labor Day | Offices Closed
Sep 2 all-day
Sep
6
Fri
R&D Grant Information Sessions – Online
Sep 6 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Apply Now: 2020 Research & Development Grant

The Arizona Commission on the Arts is now accepting applications for 2020 Research & Development (R&D) Grants.

R&D Grants provide funding support to Arizona artists as they work to advance their artistic practice, expand their creative horizons, and deepen the impact of their work.

Who’s it For?

Artists working in any discipline who live and work in Arizona. Whether you’re just getting started or you have already experienced many career successes, the R&D Grant is available to help you take your artistic practice to the next level, including:

  • exploration of new techniques
  • experimentation with new materials or technologies
  • creation of new work
  • development of new strategies for engaging your community of practice

The application period for 2020 Research & Development Grants is now open.

Apply Now!

Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM, Friday, October 25, 2019.

R&D Grant Information Sessions
Leading up to the application due date, the Arizona Commission on the Arts will present public information sessions online and throughout the state.

Additional opportunities will be posted as they are scheduled.

Sep
17
Tue
R&D Grant Information Sessions – Phoenix
Sep 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Apply Now: 2020 Research & Development Grant

The Arizona Commission on the Arts is now accepting applications for 2020 Research & Development (R&D) Grants.

R&D Grants provide funding support to Arizona artists as they work to advance their artistic practice, expand their creative horizons, and deepen the impact of their work.

Who’s it For?

Artists working in any discipline who live and work in Arizona. Whether you’re just getting started or you have already experienced many career successes, the R&D Grant is available to help you take your artistic practice to the next level, including:

  • exploration of new techniques
  • experimentation with new materials or technologies
  • creation of new work
  • development of new strategies for engaging your community of practice

The application period for 2020 Research & Development Grants is now open.

Apply Now!

Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM, Friday, October 25, 2019.

R&D Grant Information Sessions
Leading up to the application due date, the Arizona Commission on the Arts will present public information sessions online and throughout the state.

Additional opportunities will be posted as they are scheduled.