National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Grant 2020-2021 Open for Applications
Nonprofit organizations and communities across the nation are encouraged to apply for a National Endowment for the Arts Big Read grant, now...
Press Releases
Arts Midwest Announces We the Many Program
NEW PROGRAM TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO THREE RURAL MIDWESTERN TOWNS TO CREATE ARTISTIC RESIDENCIES EXPLORING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A MIDWESTERNER...
George Tzougros Joins Arts Midwest Board
Arts Midwest is thrilled to announce that George Tzougros, executive director of the Wisconsin Arts Board, has joined our Board of...
Arts Midwest Announces Juvenile Justice Shakespeare Grantees
Photo by Fifaliana Joy, courtesy of Pixabay National Endowment for the Arts and Arts Midwest Expand Long-Standing Theater Arts Program to...
Arts Midwest Announces 2019-2020 Shakespeare in American Communities Grants
17th Year of the Program to Support Programming for School Audiences and Young People in Juvenile Justice System Shakespeare in American...
Arts Midwest names Torrie Allen President & CEO
Torrie Allen, former chief development officer at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, to oversee Arts Midwest beginning in August 2019 Torrie...
Arts Midwest Reports a 445% Return on Member States' Investments in the Arts in FY18
MINNEAPOLIS – Today, Arts Midwest announced the results of its FY18 partnerships with the nine member states in the Midwest region. Each...
David Fraher to step down as President & CEO in 2019
President & CEO David J. Fraher in his office at Arts Midwest. Photo by Marianne Combs, MPR News. Arts Midwest’s Board of Directors and...
Arts Midwest Announces 2018-2019 Shakespeare in American Communities Grants
16th Year to Feature Female Directors, Underserved Audiences, and Innovative Youth Programming. Performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at...