Arts Midwest Touring Fund

Arts Midwest Touring Fund is a program of 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. During the 2012-2013 funding cycle, Arts Midwest Touring Fund awarded over $345,000 to more than 150 presenting organizations across nine-states.

2013—2014 funding cycle

The 2013-2014 application is now closed. Thanks to all of the organizations who applied this cycle. We are currently reviewing applications. Notification regarding these applications will be sent in June.

January 2013 Eligibility and engagement requirements
Organizations may submit one application
April 4, 2013 Application deadline
June 2013 Notifications sent
July 1, 2013–
June 30, 2014
Programming dates

2012—2013 Touring Fund grantees

Current Arts Midwest Touring Fund grantees should use these important resources and tools to manage their grant.

Contact us

Email
Christy Dickinson, senior program director, 612.238.8019
Dana Setterholm, program assistant, 612.238.8028

Learn more

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.

This program is generously supported by the National Endowment for the Arts with additional contributions from Arts Midwest’s nine-member state arts agencies and General Mills.
National Endowment for the Arts