Congressional District: 9
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Tennessee Shakespeare Company
The actors in TSC’s MACBETH share in unfolding the story alongside students as they remain on stage for the entirety of the performance, changing roles in the moment. The theme of community versus individual responsibility is explored. The in-class education component engages students through speaking Shakespeare’s language, discovering characters’ motives, and exposing the play’s conflicts.
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Barter Theatre
Barter Theatre's 2025 production of Hamlet will be performed at its 167-seat Smith Theatre for 9th-12th grade students in Central Appalachia. This production will highlight the similarities between the lives of the students of this region and Hamlet’s, and it will feature talkbacks and workshops designed to help Appalachian students claim Shakespeare as their own.
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Viva! Maya Culture Festival
Invitees include: Quarteto México, Harpist Marco Pat, Designer Miguel Loeza, and Photographer Pedro Tec along with the student folkloric Ballet ensemble from the Universidad Intercultural Maya. Presentations in the Monroe...
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Perceptions
During the weekend and day of the total eclipse, April 6,7 and 8, Perceptions will be hosting a variety of community arts events. Regional artists are invited to participate in...
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Lotus
Lotus is seeking support for its 29th Lotus Blossoms Educational Outreach Program. In a typical year, Blossoms invites 4-6 gifted performing artists from across the globe for 3-5 days to...
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Evanston Symphony Orchestra Association
District 65 has invited the Evanston Symphony Orchestra to provide a first-class artist and educator to bring music education classes to their low-income BIPOC preschool students in Head Start and...
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Black Alphabet
BA will produce and present a documentary film that follows Dianna Tyler's (Black LGBTQ+ poet, spoken word artist, and activist) transformation into Goddess Warrior The Poet: a journey that began...
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Jorge Silva
Fifty-three fellows from communities across the U.S. were selected to participate in the 2022-2023 National Leaders of Color Fellowship cohort to build on the legacy of creating an intersectional, intergenerational, and multiracial...
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Early Music Associates, Inc.
The 2023 Bloomington Early Music Festival, Early Music Crossroads: Arabia, Iberia & Latin America, will explore deeply abiding and sometimes surprising musical connections across regions, religions, and cultures through many...
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OperaMaya
We will bring photographs and poetry created by indigenous Maya artists, in Maya language and of Maya subjects to engage the community of Bloomington, Indiana. We will both join the...