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Aberdeen Area Arts Council

Aberdeen, SD

GIG Fund

FY2025

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The Aberdeen Arts Council will feature The Queen’s Cartoonist for two concerts in one day. The day concert will be an outreach, educational show free to local schools, nursing home residents, special needs agency clients, and disadvantaged youth from local programs. The evening performance will be a ticketed event open to the public and outreach attendees for the evening.

Award Details

  • GIG Fund
    Grant or Award Received
  • South Dakota
    Location
  • $3,000
    Grant Amount
  • 2025
    Fiscal Year of Award

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