LENOIR, NC (September 26, 2017)…The Caldwell Arts Council is pleased to announce that nearly $12,000 in Grassroots Arts Program Grant Funds will be awarded to the following organizations:
Caldwell Friends to present “Hands On Clay” to mentored students
Caldwell Men’s Chorus to present four community concerts
Foothills Performing Arts to present “The Diary of Anne Frank”
JC Harper School of Music for enrollment growth, especially summer music camps
Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Black History month art exhibits, education & music
The Community Music Club to present an organ recital for “An Afternoon of Music”
Town of Granite Falls for concerts, Art in the Park and Festival on the Square
Town of Hudson for the dinner theatre production “Annie”
Western Piedmont Symphony for Tesla Quartet to perform in select Caldwell County schools
Grassroots Arts Program Grant funds are awarded to local organizations for community art programs. These funds are allocated by the State of North Carolina through the North Carolina Arts Council to every county in the state. The Caldwell Arts Council serves as the Caldwell County partner for the allocation of these funds.
To learn more about this valuable grant program, please contact the Caldwell Arts Council at 828-754-2486, www.caldwellarts.com, or office@caldwellarts.com.