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].
In-person information sessions were held in Mesa, Surprise, Tucson, Phoenix, and Flagstaff in January 2017. In addition to the in-person information sessions, online information sessions were offered covering the same content.
To register for the online information session, click here.
In-person information sessions were held in Mesa, Surprise, Tucson, Phoenix, and Flagstaff in January 2017. In addition to the in-person information sessions, online information sessions were offered covering the same content.
To register for the online information session, click here.
Arizona State Finals
Saturday, March 11 at 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:30pm)
Arizona PBS Studios – Arizona State University
555 North Central Avenue
Suite 500
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1252
Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at Raices Taller 222 in Tucson on Saturday, March 18, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.
Register: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=lhhhlrqab&oeidk=a07edvu458346bc546c
Join us for a daylong professional development workshop with content crafted to serve Native American artists led by Linda Essig, Jake Meders, and First Peoples Fund. You will learn how to develop your entrepreneurial thinking skills, marketing basics, budgeting, and receive a free copy of the Arizona Arts Entrepreneur Toolkit.
Register: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ee18vxh9b88e6a03&oseq=&c=&ch=
The 2017 Poetry Out Loud National Finals will be held April 25-26, 2017 at the Lisner Auditorium at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. The semifinals and finals will be webcast live. Click here to view details of the webcast or to host a viewing party.
Don’t forget to follow the action on Twitter @poetryoutloud and #POL17.
All panel review meetings will be held at the offices of the Arizona Commission on the Arts (417 W Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85003) at 10:00 am, beginning with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00 am. Can’t make it to our office in Phoenix? You can also listen in to a live-stream of the panels online.
- Arizona Art Alliance
- Arizona Bach Festival
- Arizona Choral Society, Inc
- Arizona Dance Education Organization (AzDEO)
- Arizona Early Music Society
- Arizona Masterworks Chorale
- Bisbee Community Chorus
- Capoeira Amizade Flagstaff
- Capoeira Institute Southwest
- Casa Libre en la Solana
- Catitude Gallery & Studio – A Community Arts Center
- Children’s Chorale of Flagstaff (CCF)
- Civic Orchestra of Tucson Association
- Convergence Ballet Company
All panel review meetings will be held at the offices of the Arizona Commission on the Arts (417 W Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85003) at 10:00 am, beginning with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00 am. Can’t make it to our office in Phoenix? You can also listen in to a live-stream of the panels online.
- Fine Arts Association of Arizona
- Flagstaff Community Band
- George Phar Legler, Inc. (dba Valley of the Moon)
- Gila Valley Arts Council
- Grand Canyon Guitar Society, LTD
- Heritage Square Trust
- iTheatre Collaborative
- Lake Havasu Regional Orchestra
- Living Traditions Presentations
- Maricopa ARTS Council ( MAC )
- Movement Source, Inc.
- nueBOX
- Orchestra Northern Arizona
All panel review meetings will be held at the offices of the Arizona Commission on the Arts (417 W Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85003) at 10:00 am, beginning with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00 am. Can’t make it to our office in Phoenix? You can also listen in to a live-stream of the panels online.
- Patagonia Creative Arts Association
- Patrons of the Arts, Inc.
- POG Inc.
- Rising Youth Theatre
- Safos Dance Theatre, INC
- Sons of Orpheus – The Male Chorus of Tucson
- Space 55 Theater Ensemble
- Tucson Guitar Society
- VSA arts of Arizona. Inc. (dba ARTabilityAZ)
- West Valley Youth Orchestra
- White Mountain Symphony Orchestra, Inc.
- Winding Road Theater Ensemble
- Young Sounds of Arizona, Inc
All panel review meetings will be held at the offices of the Arizona Commission on the Arts (417 W Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85003) at 10:00 am, beginning with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00 am. Can’t make it to our office in Phoenix? You can also listen in to a live-stream of the panels online.
- Arizona Repertory Singers
- Artists’ Coalition of Flagstaff
- Chandler Symphony Orchestra
- Desert Sounds Performing Arts, Inc.
- Dry Creek Arts Fellowship
- Flagstaff Master Chorale, Inc.
- Grand Canyon Music Festival
- Musica Nova, Inc.
- North Valley Symphony Orchestra
- Phoenix Institute of Contemporary Art
- Phoenix Women’s Chorus
- ProMusica Arizona Chorale & Orchestra
- Red Rocks Music Festival
- Scottsdale Philharmonic
- Sonoran Desert Chorale, Inc
- Stray Cat Theatre
- Sun Lakes Community Theatre, Inc.
- Symphony of the Southwest
- The Symphony Women’s Association
- Tucson Pops Orchestra
- WomanKraft
- Young Arts Arizona Ltd.
A program of TimeSlips, presented by Arizona Commission on the Arts and ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Create/Change is a 3-day intensive institute developed by Anne Basting and the TimeSlips team, which focuses on transforming care for elders through creative engagement. Since 2012 the Institute has been held every other year in Milwaukee; Create/Change: AZ brings this exciting learning opportunity to Arizona!
For more information, visit http://azarts.gov/programs/create-change/
Join us for Create/Change: Cultural Perspectives on Creative Aging, the opening plenary of the Create/Change: AZ Institute, for a conversation about arts and aging around the complexities of creative practices across communities and organizations, featuring a diverse group of speakers including community organizers and local and visiting artists.
Light breakfast and registration from 8:15am – 9:00pm; program from 9:00am – 10:30am.
This event is free and open to the public, but advanced registration is required.
