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Nevada Arts Council Announces 2024 Literary and Performing Arts Fellows

[Carson City, Nevada] – The Nevada Arts Council has announced the 2024 Literary and Performing Arts Fellows. Since 1989, the Nevada Arts Council has recognized 232 fellows in Visual, Performing, and Literary Arts who demonstrate excellence in their field. The Fellowship program […]

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The Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster will be accepting applications 

The Nevada Arts Council will begin accepting applications for the Teaching Artists Roster on September 5, 2023. Interested applicants must submit their materials by October 20, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. […]

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Nevada Arts Council hires Stephanie Montgomery as Grants and Projects Analyst 

CARSON CITY, Nevada —   The Nevada Arts Council has hired Stephanie Montgomery as a Grants Analyst. This position assures that the Nevada Arts Council grant program appropriately and effectively provides […]

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Nevada Arts Council hires two specialists to strengthen arts and creativity in Nevada

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council has hired Erica Hill as a Community Arts Development specialist and Sapira Cheuk as an Artist Services specialist.   Hill will assist […]

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Free presentation of Broadway play ‘American Son’ Jan. 8-9 in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Arts Council and Broadway in the Hood present “American Son,” as part of Nevada Touring Performance Initiative, a pilot program designed to promote increased exposure […]

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Nevada poets: apply by April 23 for Nevada poet laureate position

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council is accepting applications for the role of poet laureate, whose mission is to propagate the art of poetry and encourage literacy, through […]

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Nevada Arts Council releases $175,000 in grants to Nevada artists

CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Arts Council has awarded 175 grants of $1,000 each to individual artists throughout the state. The Artist Relief Grant awards were available to eligible […]

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Announcing New Grants from the Nevada Arts Council

The Nevada Arts Council is excited to announce our NEW Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) grants. Due to budget reductions, we were unable to move forward with the previously approved FY21 […]

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Deadline is Dec. 4 for teachers, students to register for Poetry Out Loud

CARSON CITY, Nevada — Registration runs through Dec. 4 for the 2021 Nevada Poetry Out Loud competition. Sponsored by the Nevada Arts Council, Poetry Out Loud is a national program […]

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NEVADA POETRY OUT LOUD STATE FINALS

May 28, 2020 | Category: News|Arts Council>News Releases

The 15th annual Nevada Poetry Out Loud State Finals were held Tuesday, May 26. The virtual competition featured the top 6 poets from Nevada high schools competing for the chance […]

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