Received this from the Arts for Learning organization. VERY important information about YOUR arts budget. Take action now! Contact the Arts Action Alliance- artsaction@gmail.com – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Dear Friends and Supporters of Arts for Learning, We need […]
From Miami-Dade County Department Of Cultural Affairs: Cultural Affairs Town Meeting Scheduled
A very important county meeting is coming up on August 4th. There will be a discussion on the proposed budget for the upcoming year and how it impacts the arts. It is open to the public, so if you can go and participate, we highly recommend it. – – – – – – – – […]
From Miami-Dade County Cultural Affairs: The State of the Arts 2010 April 19, 2010
A very important meeting from the Miami-Dade County Cultural Affairs Council. If you can make it to this presentation, we highly recommend it. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – You are cordially invited to attend The […]
From Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs: The 2010 State of the Arts in Miami-Dade County Address on April 19, 2010
Received this from the county. A very important meeting and probably a good networking opportunity. Highly recommended. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – — – The 2010 State of the Arts in Miami-Dade County Address will be given by Adolfo […]
from the Division of Cultural Affairs: Help us spread the word about news and information
The Florida Division of Cultural Affairs asked us to help them spread the word about their new communications policy. Please read below for further information. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Greetings from the Division of Cultural […]
Save The Arts In Miami
Okay, wall of text warning: this is going to be a really long post. As you hopefully know, the county commission is meeing on September 17th to finalize the FY 2009-2010 budget. They proposed cutting a massive chunk out of the arts funding. Anyone in the arts knows that this is not only needed for […]
From Lowe Art Museum: Miami-Dade County Grant update
More information about the county’s proposed cuts to the arts budget from the Lowe Art Museum. Some good dates here for meetings. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Dear Lowe Art Museum Supporters, I am writing to update our members and supporters […]
From LegalArt: SeminArt:Taxes and the Inside Scoop for Artists
Our friends at LegalArt are holding a seminar about taxes and how they affect artists. Highly recommended. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – SeminArt:Taxes and the Inside Scoop for Artists LegalArt Presents SeminArt: Taxes and the Inside Scoop for Artists August 25, 2009 6:00-7:30pmArtCenter South […]
Arts Funding Update from Miami Light Project – What you can do to support arts in Miami-Dade County
We are still fighting the fight to keep arts funding going in Miami-Dade County. Apparantly the commissioners cannot understand how much extra economic activity the arts actually fuel. This came in from Miami Light Project. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Town Hall Meeting 8/3/09
It’s interesting that they hold this when most people with jobs cannot go to it. But, if you are in a position to be able to attend, I highly recommend it. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – The Miami-Dade County Department of […]
From MGLFF – We need your help to save Arts & Culture in Miami-Dade
This one is from the Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival organization. So much angst over this. Hopefully we can convince the Commission to do the right thing. Each of these have a little bit of a different perspective, that is why we are posting them all. – – – – – – – – […]
From New World Symphony – Save the Arts! Take Action Now!
Yes, indeed, everyone is up in arms. Here is one from New World Symphony. Yes, I am going to post every letter that we get. And I know we have more coming. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
From FUNDarte – URGENT – Please help save arts funding in Miami-Dade County
Oh yeah, they are coming in from all over! This one is from FUNDarte. Get involved! – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Dear Friend of FUNDarte: We need your help. The cultural community in Miami-Dade is in serious jeopardy. Action is needed […]
From The Lowe Art Museum – The Arts in Miami-Dade in serious jeopardy – please help today
These are coming in from all over. Here is another call for action from the Lowe Art Museum. Are you getting the impression this is a big issue, yet? – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Dear Lowe Art Museum Supporters, […]
Alert! Miami Science Museum Needs Your Support July 21!
Miami-Dade County Commission Meeting on the proposed cultural arts budget cuts Tuesday July 21st. Here is yet another report on the upcoming funding cuts, this one from Miami Science Museum. They are asking for people to go to the City Commission meeting on Tuesday, July 21. If you can make it, I highly recommend you […]
More Info about the proposed art budget from Miami Art Zine
Miami Art Zine has posted a really good article regarding the need for action on the proposed budget for Miami-Dade. Excerpt below. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – For the Price of a Ticket Admission barely scratches the surface in presenting the arts By John […]
From Local Motion – Miami’s mayor yesterday released the FY2009-20010 budget and it includes cuts to the arts
From Local Motion. – – – – – – – – – – – – – Miami’s mayor yesterday released the FY2009-20010 budget and it includes cuts and workforce reductions to fill a $427 million projected budget gap. Should this budget be adopted, it will require the elimination of nearly all of the Department’s grants […]