Arts Midwest Touring Fund / Performing Arts Fund

Arts Midwest Touring Fund (formerly the Performing Arts Fund) is a program of Arts Midwest that engages people in meaningful experiences with the fine arts of dance, music, theater, and other performing arts forms. Inter-state touring and the engagement of professional artists is central to the work of Arts Midwest.

The program provides financial support to presenting organizations in the Midwest. Funded engagements feature public performances and in-depth outreach activities by professional touring artists that reach underserved audiences and foster exchanges between artists and Midwest communities.

Applications for the 2012—2013 funding cycle

The application will still be simple and fast — and, now, all online.

January 2012 Guidelines & eligibility available
February 2012 Application opens
Organizations may submit one application.
April 11, 2012 Application deadline
June 2012 Notifications sent
July 1, 2012–
June 30, 2013
Funding cycle programming dates

Resources for 2011—2012 Performing Arts Fund grantees

Current Performing Arts Fund grantees should use these important resources and tools to manage their grant. You’ll continue to refer to the program as Performing Arts Fund for your engagements taking place through June 30, 2012.

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Arts Midwest provides, upon request and with a reasonable timeframe, alternative formats, auxiliary aids, and services necessary for all individuals to participate in all programs and services provided by our organization. For more information, contact Christy Dickinson.