Act Now- H418: K-5 Performing & Visual Art Requirement On Tuesday, March 18th, Arts Caucus Chair Rep. Becky Carney filed H418 with other primary sponsors Rep. Kyle Hall and Rep. Erin Paré, which would direct public-school boards across the state to provide BOTH Performing and Visual Art…
Federal Funding Freeze Frenzy!
Federal Funding Freeze Frenzy! The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) created a great deal of confusion this week by issuing a memo to all federal agencies late on Monday, January 27th, to “pause” payments of all federal…
Election 2024: Don’t Just Vote, Engage the Arts
Election 2024: Don’t Just Vote, Engage the Arts The general election is less than four months away, and it is not just your civic duty to vote, but also an opportunity to elevate the arts in your community. Arts nonprofits…
Ticketing Reform Passes NC General Assembly
Ticketing Reform Passes NC General Assembly On Wednesday, June 26th, a regulatory reform bill (S607) came out of committee and passed both the NC House and Senate in two days and is now on its way to the Governor for…
Governor Announces New NC Office of Music
Governor Announces New NC Office of Music Governor Roy Cooper has announced a new office to promote and celebrate North Carolina music, musicians and the music industry is to be established within the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.…