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Seattle, WA ArtsWest produces artistic events that provoke conversation, incite the imagination and use live theater as a powerful agent of change.
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WA, Multicultural Location
Seattle, WA Festál is a free series of annual ethnically-related festivals that take place on the grounds of Seattle Center in Seattle, Washington. A major cultural program of Seattle, these festivals aim to celebrate and connect the city to its varied ethnic and international community. Most festivals contain various arts performances (dances, theatre, musical ensembles, films), dances, marketplace and other programs. These have also come to be the annual gathering place for ethnic groups of the community. Both older and younger people attend, especially the dances and musical concerts.
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WA, Brazilian Location
Seattle, WA The mission is to maintain the tradition of our Capoeira Angola to cultivate generations of students, capoeira artist instructors, and future masters who will pass on the legacy. Our programs are dedicated to the cultivation and preservation of Grand Mestre Nô’s Capoeira Angola lineage in the State of Washington. Through a combination of traditional and modern movement pedagogies, we aim to motivate our vibrant and unique community of diverse, mindful, and supportive practitioners.
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Carnation, WA We are local advocates and supporters working together to honor Lee Grumman’s extraordinary work and vision by funding and implementing art, music, and cultural projects in Carnation and the lower Snoqualmie Valley.
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Leavenworth, WA Icicle Creek Center for the Arts inspires and nurtures the human spirit through learning, creating and performing in a spectacular mountain setting.
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Houseless/Homeless, WA, LGBTQ, Black, For All, Multicultural Location
Seattle, WA The Sanctuary Art Center is a collection of art studios designed to connect homeless and under-served youth populations with employment internships and artistic programs in a variety of creative disciplines.
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Port Angeles, WA Arts Northwest is a premier performing arts service organization in the Western United States seeking to:
•Empower the world of the performing arts by providing services and products that meet needs and exceed expectations.
•Create and maintain an effective, productive and accessible network of performing arts professionals; presenters, artists, agents, vendors, and associates
•Champion the artistic, social, cultural, educational and economic vitality of our communities through the performing arts
•Provide excellent resources to our members
•Ensure organizational stability and strengthen our community of stakeholders
•Empower the world of the performing arts by providing services and products that meet needs and exceed expectations.
•Create and maintain an effective, productive and accessible network of performing arts professionals; presenters, artists, agents, vendors, and associates
•Champion the artistic, social, cultural, educational and economic vitality of our communities through the performing arts
•Provide excellent resources to our members
•Ensure organizational stability and strengthen our community of stakeholders
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Mongolian Location
Seattle, WA ACM-US is a independent, US, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We work closely with the professional Mongolian staff at Arts Council of Mongolia (ACM) in Ulaanbaatar to help advise and ensure their projects are grounded in the needs of that country. ACM-US often engages ACM in Ulaanbaatar to assist in defining and carrying out projects.
Mongolia's cultural heritage is one of its greatest assets. In a country facing serious economic circumstances, culture is a source of pride and identity to its people, helps retain the brightest and most talented workers, and encourages new generations to understand, appreciate, and participate in the richness that is Mongolia.
Mongolian culture continues to evolve as artists fuse influences from around the globe with traditional Mongolian art forms to create dazzling new works. Mongolian culture is also a treasure for the world, with unique art forms that convey the complexity of the nomadic lifestyle with its profound connections to the natural world.
Mongolia's cultural heritage is one of its greatest assets. In a country facing serious economic circumstances, culture is a source of pride and identity to its people, helps retain the brightest and most talented workers, and encourages new generations to understand, appreciate, and participate in the richness that is Mongolia.
Mongolian culture continues to evolve as artists fuse influences from around the globe with traditional Mongolian art forms to create dazzling new works. Mongolian culture is also a treasure for the world, with unique art forms that convey the complexity of the nomadic lifestyle with its profound connections to the natural world.
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Seattle, WA Arts Corps is a nationally recognized youth arts education organization that works to address the race and income-based opportunity gap in access to arts education. Through participation in our arts integration, out-of-school arts and teen leadership programs, youth experience the transformative power of creativity and gain a deepened belief in their own capacity to learn, take risks, persist and achieve. We use the arts as a tool to explore curriculum and inspire a love of learning. Our teaching artists collaborate with classroom teachers to create lesson plans that integrate the arts and social justice into the students’ core curriculum.
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Seattle, WA Sand Point Arts and Cultural Exchange (SPACE), funds, facilitates and promotes arts and cultural uses of Warren G. Magnuson Park for the public, serving diverse audiences and forging regional collaborations.
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WA, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Seattle, WA Brown Soul Productions develops and produces new work by women of color.
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WA, Indigenous, For All, Multicultural Location
Olympia, WA The Leonor R. Fuller Gallery at The Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts fosters transformative education and community connections through engaging and challenging exhibitions and programming.
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WA, For All Location
Edmonds, WA Cascadia Art Museum is an educational, nonprofit organization that celebrates the rich tradition of the visual arts and design in the Northwest during the period 1860-1970.
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WA, Native American Location
Spokane, WA Founded in 1916, the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture is the largest cultural organization in the Inland Northwest, serving more than 100,000 visitors a year.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Chinese Location
Bellevue, WA This association is a non-profit organization established in the United States that recognizes the Republic of China and promotes Chinese culture and art in mainstream overseas communities.
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WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Seattle, WA Seattle's Annual art event featuring select artists, musicians, DJs and vendors from around the northwest region and abroad.
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Edmonds, WA The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to education and the cultural enrichment of our community through the arts. The Foundation gifts more than $80,000 annually in the form of scholarships and grants; over the past 39 years, grants have provided more than $1,000,000 to fund public art installations and large special projects. The Edmonds Arts Festival, held annually in June for more than 60 years, has grown to be one of the most prestigious arts events in the country. Produced entirely by community volunteers, the Festival is the primary fundraiser that allows the Foundation to realize its mission.
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Seattle, WA Theatre Off Jackson ensures that a vibrant arts culture thrives in Seattle by operating a sustainable venue dedicated to performance, art and community.
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Spokane, WA A 501c3 non-profit that partners with public and private entities to build and support the arts in Spokane, WA.
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Tacoma, WA Using glass arts to connect young people from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds to better futures.