Indiana Arts Homecoming Call For Content Released
The annual conference will take place virtually from October 13-15
The Indiana Arts Homecoming is a gathering of Indiana’s artists, arts providers, and creative communities who are doing work every day to create opportunities that are vibrant, engaging, and embedded in the lives of our citizens. We are excited to announce that the 2021 Indiana Arts Homecoming will be taking place virtually from October 13-15! The focus of this year’s conference is the intersection of creativity, learning, and community.
We are looking for content centered around the ideas, skills, networking, and arts experiences that you want to participate in. Interested in presenting, or have a recommendation for what you would like to see at the conference? Check out the full call for content here. Submissions should be completed by 5 pm ET on Thursday, June 10.
Interested in presenting but have questions about the application or process? Attend the Q&A and Tips for Proposal Submission Session on Friday, May 21 at 11 am ET. RSVP here.Â
Opportunities I’m Excited About:
Creative Arts for Veterans- May Conversation
Wednesday, May 19, 10AM ET
How can arts organizations reach out to veterans who may want to participate in arts experiences? What do we need to keep in mind as we work to build trust with veterans? Join us this month as we hear from representatives from The Center for Rural Engagement at Indiana University and the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art who will share the outcomes of their pilot Creative Arts for Veterans (CAV) program and ideas for continued CAV programs.
ArtForce Summer Program for High Schoolers
Applications Due May 26
The ArtForce Summer Program is a two-week opportunity that is perfect for high school students interested in exploring the arts as a possible college or career option. ARTforce 2021 will be a visual arts-focused group and held in person at the Central Indiana Ivy Tech Campus.
Learn more and access the application here.Â
South Bend Symphony Orchestra Music Director Alastair Willis at Four Winds Field, home of the Indiana Trust Pops Series.
South Bend Symphony Announces “Indiana Trust Pops Series†at Four Winds Field
Indiana Trust Wealth Management recently joined the South Bend Symphony Orchestra in announcing the Indiana Trust Pops Series 2020-21 season “Pops at The Field!†with three high-energy performances at Four Winds Field in downtown South Bend!
“To perform outdoors, to reach and embrace more people with the power of live music – and safely! – is a thrilling prospect! Thanks to the support of Indiana Trust Wealth Management, these are going to happen, and I can’t wait,” said the Symphony’s Grammy-nominated Music Director Alastair Willis.
Details of the 2020-2021 Indiana Trust Pops Series can be found on the South Bend Symphony website.
Safe in Sound- Reopening Checklist for the Live Entertainment Industry
As people in the U.S. continue to get vaccinated and cities and states begin to reopen, the National Independent Venue Association and Event Safety Alliance, in partnership with Association of Performing Arts Professionals, Coalition of Performing Arts Centers, and National Independent Talent Organization have joined together to research, create, and present “Safe In Sound,â€Â a free reopening checklist for the live entertainment industry. This toolkit was developed after consultation with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and based on the most up-to-date guidance and resources available at Guidance for COVID-19 | CDC. It serves as the framework for venues and promoters to reopen fully as safely as possible.
Access the free reopening checklist here.Â
Stay creative and awesome, Stephanie Haines |
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