(Dec. 17, 2015) The Worcester County Arts Council will award $15,900 in Community Arts Development Grants to 13 art projects to be presented by local nonprofit arts organizations during the six-month granting cycle beginning Jan. 1, 2016.
The following is a list of organizations and their projects that are being awarded a Community Arts Development Grant for the current granting period:
Brown Box Theatre: “Boxer Shorts”
Eastern Shore Ballet: spring performance gala
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra: spring performances
MarVa Theater: “1776” musical play
Snow Hill High School: spring musical and band front uniforms
Snow Hill Middle School: glee club performances
Town of Berlin Arts & Entertainment: Public Art Project Phase II
Town of Ocean City: Arts Alive children’s art workshops
Town of Snow Hill: Return to Goat Island Stand-up Paddleboard Race and First Fridays
Worcester County Library Foundation: Ballet performance of “Alice in Wonderland”
Pocomoke High School Drama Club: “Shrek” musical
The Worcester County Arts Council’s Community Arts Development Grants program is designed to assist local community-based groups produce and present art activities in Worcester County and is funded and supported by the Maryland State Arts Council. The next deadline to apply for the Community Arts Development Grants is April 15, 2016.
For more information about the Community Arts Development Grant program, visit the Arts Council’s website at www.worcestercountyartscouncil.org or call the Arts Council’s office at 410-641-0809.