Fiscal Year: 2024

The lack of high quality educational opportunities for writers in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a challenge for aspiring and established writers alike. The 2024 Writer’s Symposium would address this issue...

Spanish classical guitar virtuoso Andrea Gonzales Caballero will give a performance on March 23, 2024, in the Speed Lyceum Theater located on the campus of Grand View University in Des...

We will fly Loretta Kelley from Washington, DC, to Moorhead, MN (Fargo, ND), to, first, teach a master class in hardanger fiddling to our local hardanger fiddle troupe of 12...

Black Keys: The Evolution of the Black Classical Arts, is an original production, education and community conversation project curated by pianist & music sociologist, Joshua Thompson. This captivating origin story...

As a dynamic arts initiative, Fringe on Wheels, aims to bring captivating and educational experiences to communities by employing its wide network of artists. Through our programming of a combination...

Acclaimed poet Danez Smith headlines Mic Check Poetry Fest, a two-day celebration of spoken word and its power to bear witness, create community, and inspire change. The festival opens with...

Our organizations pays all people involved in our productions; each of our productions have a minimum budget of $30,000. The grant would be used to help fund one of our...

Iraqi Canadian artist asmaa al-issa will take part in the multimedia exhibition "Today, Tomorrow", showcasing 21 Iraqi identifying artists reclaiming historic narratives, redefining legacies, and imagining possibilities. The exhibition, co-presented...

"Transforming Spaces, Empowering Artists," aims to rejuvenate the interior and exterior spaces of the house on our campus, including the gallery, four artist studio spaces. We're reimagining these rooms and...

On February 2 and 3, 2024, Relic will give public concerts at Kalamazoo College and First Congregational Church, two accessible spaces within walking distance of many of our students. On...