Join John Copeland, Director of Cultural Tourism, at the Greater Miami Conventions and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB), for a conversation about how cultural organizations and artists are adapting during the time of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and how the arts can continue to contribute to Miami-Dade County’s tourism and branding initiatives. At th

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March 29, 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)   City of West Palm Beach Launches $500,000 Grant Program for Small and Minority/Women-Owned Businesses Owners within City limits will have the potential for us t

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FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Quarterly Grant Deadlines Tourist Development Council Grants Program (TDC) Nikenna Benjamin / [email protected] A quarterly program which provides support to significant cultural and/or special events, including sports activities and television/film origination

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Miami Light Project launched Technical Fellowship Program in 2012 as a technical training intensive that supports the professional development of Miami-based designers and technicians. By training, mentoring and allowing technicians to work in a multi-discipline arts venue we are building an innovative design and technical community unique to Miami

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On Thursday, December 8, 2016, the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs hosted a community meeting at the Ransom Everglades School auditorium to provide an update on the Coconut Grove Playhouse project. Led by Michael Spring, Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Director of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the meeting fe

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRSUpcoming Grant Deadlines and Workshops Community Grants Program (CG) – Second Quarter FY2018-19This is a quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing small to medium scale community-based cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences a

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Mayor Carlos Gimenez issued a statement regarding the City of Miami Mayor’s veto of the City Commission’s action in support of the County-FIU Coconut Grove Playhouse project.  Mayor Gimenez stated, “Today, we are more committed than ever to making our project to bring great theater back to Coconut Grove a reality. We are fully restoring […] The pos

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Dear Colleagues, The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs is launching  COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community (CO-SIC), a monthly survey to  collect vital data on the pandemic’s financial impact on Greater Miami’s arts community.  Information gathered through the Survey will help substantiate the need for r

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  March 24, 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)   The City of West Palm Beach is Smoke Testing Sewers Throughout Neighborhoods WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm Beach will be smoke testing its […] The

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March 24, 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) Lisa Hathaway, Director of the Mandel Public Library, Appointed to the National Museum and Library Services Board  WEST PALM BEACH, FL – On Thursday, March 16, 202

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