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RELEASE: Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo Declares October as Arts & Humanities Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo Declares October as Arts & Humanities Month The Nevada Arts Council and Nevada Humanities are pleased to announce that […]
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Release: Nevada Arts Council Taps Sogand Tabatabaei as Northern Nevada Arts Learning Specialist
The Nevada Arts Council has hired Sogand Tabatabaei as an arts learning specialist based in northern Nevada. Tabatabaei will coordinate and execute K-12 and lifelong learning arts educational programs, such […]
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FOLKLIFE IN FOCUS – Occupational Folklore
Welcome to the Follow the Folklorist blog! Founded by Rebecca Snetlesaar and currently led by Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen, our blog is dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of […]
Read MoreNevada Arts Council Needs your input on proposed changes FY26 Grant Offering Guidelines
The Nevada Arts Council is seeking public comment on proposed changes to select Fiscal Year 2026 Grant Offering Guidelines. A public workshop will be held on: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 […]
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Release: Nevada Arts Council Hires Shereen Choudhury as Arts Learning Specialist
The Nevada Arts Council has hired Las Vegas-native Shereen Choudhury as the council’s arts learning specialist. In this position, Choudhury will support, increase and expand arts learning across the state […]
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RELEASE: Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo Appoints Shaun Griffin As Nevada State Poet Laureate through April 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo Appoints Shaun Griffin As Nevada State Poet Laureate through April 2026 The Nevada Arts Council, a division of the […]
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release: Nevada Arts Council Hosting Three Day Arts Conference, Intersections, May 30 through June 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, April 12, 2024 Nevada Arts Council Hosting Three Day Arts Conference, Intersections, May 30 through June 1 – The organization is inviting artists, educators, businesses and […]
Read MoreTHE NEVADA ARTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES THE 2024 Community Arts Development Strategic Planning Assessment Task Force
The CAD Strategic Planning Assessments is a free service designed to facilitate the needs of any ORGANIZATIONAL grant recipient that receives funding from the Nevada Arts Council. Assessments may involve an […]
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RELEASE: Nevada students competing in 19th Annual Poetry Out Loud State Finals Saturday, March 9 at Reno’s Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, March 4, 2024 Nevada Students Competing in 19th Annual Poetry Out Loud State Finals Saturday, March 9 at Reno’s Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts – Six […]
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A Farewell From Nevada Poet Laureate, Gailmarie Pahmeier
Dear Nevadans, My tenure as your state Poet Laureate is about to end, and I wanted to reach out to say something significant about these last couple of years. For […]
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