Chicago is home to hundreds of small and mid-sized arts organizations that reflect, and promote, the cultural life of local communities and ethnic audiences. The Joyce Foundation has long supported such groups for their indispensable contribution to the city’s cultural and artistic vitality. The following are highlights of recent work on Community-Based Arts; for a complete list of Community-Based Arts grants, see program grants list.
The Joyce Awards now open to all 501 C-3 nonprofit organizations
Court Theatre Presents Invisible Man (1/10/2012)
World premiere of play based on Ralph Ellison’s classic story
Innovations in the Art Field (9/20/2011)
New online initiatives deepen audience’s involvement with Silk Road Rising