National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Focus for NEA Big Read program

Wed, 07/13/2016 - 12:00

Master Artists Receive Nation’s Highest Honor in the Folk and Traditional Arts

Thu, 06/30/2016 - 12:00

headshots of nine artists — [Enlarge Image]

National Council on the Arts Public Meeting, Friday, June 24, 2016

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:00

screen shot of mobile app — The National Council on the Arts meeting will include a presentation about the Michigan Council for the Arts’ MI Art Tours mobile app, featuring 1,171 art works and 72 curated tours.

2017 Recipients of Nation’s Highest Award in Jazz Announced

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 12:00

Photos of 2017 NEA Jazz Masters — Clockwise from top right: Dee Dee Bridgewater (photo by Mark Higashino), Dick Hyman (photo by Bob Haggart Jr.), Dave Holland (photo by Ulli Gruber), Ira Gitler (photo by Frances McLaughlin-Gill), and Dr. Lonnie Smith (photo by Mathieu Bitton).

Free Admission at 2000+ Museums Nationwide for Military Families As Part of Seventh Year of Blue Star Museums

Thu, 05/26/2016 - 12:00

Finalists Announced in Pilot Songwriting Competition

Thu, 05/19/2016 - 12:00

High School Musical Theater Song Writing Competition — Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students

Final Contest for the Title of National Poetry Out Loud Champion on May 4, 2016

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 12:00

A teenage girl in a black dress speaks at a microphone with a Poetry Out Loud sign behind her. — Texas State Champion Madison Heggins advances to the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington, DC. Photo by James Kegley

Poetry Out Loud 2016 National Finals in Washington, DC, May 3-4, 2016

Thu, 04/28/2016 - 12:00

Cultural Agreements Announced in Havana, Cuba

Fri, 04/22/2016 - 12:00

A group of people at the US Cultural Delegation visit to Cuba — All members of the U.S. delegation who went to Havana, Cuba on April 18, 2016. Photo Jocelyn Augustino

NEA Commits $100,000 for U.S./Cuban Artist Exchange Programs

Thu, 04/21/2016 - 12:00

Dark-haired man stands with waving school children — Actor, singer John Lloyd Young with students from the Manuel Fernandez Roig School on April 19, 2016. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino

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