July 12, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact:                 Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771)  Sybille Welter Named Director of Arts, Culture and Community Building WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Mayor Keith A. James is pleased to announce the exp

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West Palm Beach City Commission Meeting and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Approvals and Decisions WEST PALM BEACH, FL (DATE) – Below is a summary of the approvals and decisions made at the Mayor and City Commission meeting on Monday, July 10, 2023. MAYOR’S OFFICE – Presented a tribute to Grasford Smith in recognition for his […] The post Cit

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Free Workshops for Arts and Culture Grantseekers Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs   The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs invites artists, cultural and community non-profit organizations to a series of free workshops introducing and demystifying the County’s cultural grant programs. The Department’s professional staff

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Upcoming grant deadlines Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs   Tourist Development Grants Program: This is a quarterly program which provides support to significant cultural and/or special events, including sports activities and television/film origination projects that promote Miami-Dade County’s appeal as a tourist destination. Activ

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The City of Miami’s Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board (PZAB) approved the zoning application for the Coconut Grove Playhouse on November 7, 2018. As previously presented during the September 5, 2018 PZAB meeting, City staff strongly recommended the approval of the straightforward zoning exceptions requested in the application as being well within

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July 7, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   City of West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County to Co-host ‘Breaking the Silence’ Event A Conversation on Overcoming HIV Stigma   WHO:  City of West Palm Beach             Palm Beach County Community Services Department Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program         […] The post City to Co-Host ‘Breaking the Silence’ Event

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Dear Cultural Colleagues, I am pleased to invite you to attend the largest arts marketing conference in America, the National Arts Marketing Project Conference in Miami from Saturday, November 16th through Monday, November 18th. Every year, the National Arts Marketing Project Conference brings top arts and non-arts marketing experts from all over t

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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Grants Program Deadline: TOMORROW, April 22, 2020 The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) released the CARES Act Guidelines for grants to arts organizations to preserve artistic and administrative jobs and to cover facilities costs, such as rent and utilities. Awards will fund nonprofit a

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Dear Colleagues, As we enter the sixth month of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis, the COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community (CO-SIC) continues to demonstrate the profound impact of the pandemic on our cultural life. The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs staff and I appreciate the time you take to

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Friday, February 19, 2021 at 2 PM Virtual Event via Zoom Join President and CEO of the Florida Cultural Alliance, Jennifer Jones, and Michael Spring, Director of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and Chair of the Florida Cultural Alliance, to explore how you can effectively advocate for the arts in Florida. Our state-wide […] The

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