Program/Grant: GIG Fund
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Reimagining an Iconic American Ballet with Dancers of All Abilities
June 5, 2025
The historic ballet Rodeo gets a bold new retelling from Cleveland's Dancing Wheels, a physically integrated dance company reimagining inclusive artistry.
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Practicing the Art of Love, One Letter at a Time
April 9, 2025
In a small-town Minnesota, love became something to share out loud, thanks to a workshop from artist-in-residence JJ Kapur.
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Understanding Milwaukee History Through a Miniature House
January 29, 2025
An art project by Mitchell Street Arts captures Milwaukee’s immigration history in the form of a miniature home.
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Announcing 99 New GIG Fund Recipients
August 21, 2024
99 Midwestern organizations have received a total of $380,000 through the 2024-25 GIG Fund, a grant program from Arts Midwest. These awards will help organizations present artists and educational events in their community.
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Now Accepting Applications: 2024-25 GIG Fund
April 29, 2024
Does your Midwestern nonprofit want to present performing and visual arts activities between September 2024—May 2025? If so, consider applying for a GIG Fund grant!
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Across the Upper Midwest, Communities Converge Around Norway’s Hardanger Fiddle
April 4, 2024
In North Dakota and Minnesota, a new generation continues a centuries-old tradition.
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In Columbus, April Sunami’s Portraits Honor Creative Women of Color
March 18, 2024
A mixed-media celebration of art and family at the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center.
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This Nonprofit is on a Mission to Platform Asian Culture and Artists in North Dakota
February 13, 2024
As part of the fastest growing Asian population in the country, the co-founders of North Dakota Asian-American Arts and Culture Initiative are creating welcoming spaces for new residents and showcasing diverse Asian cultures to the community at-large.
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Announcing the 2024 GIG Fund Recipients
November 20, 2023
103 Midwestern organizations have received a total of $375,000 through the 2024 GIG Fund, a grant program from Arts Midwest. These awards will help organizations present artists and educational events in their community.