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Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay is hosting bi-monthly ‘Creative Economy Convenings’ to bring together stakeholders to discuss topics related to the creative economy and advance CREATE Plan recommendations, forming a feedback loop between the arts community and leaders in government or other sectors to inform policy, advocacy, programming, and other services. The focus of this…
On March 27, educators, students, and arts leaders throughout Delaware convened for the annual “March for the Arts” in Dover, DE. This event celebrates arts education throughout the state and recognizes the critical role that the arts play in providing a well-rounded education for Delaware’s youth. This year, advocates also emphasized the importance of arts…
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | LET’S BUILD ON OUR STRENGTHS Delaware brims with an abundance of talent, fueled by a passionate community dedicated to developing a thriving and resilient creative economy. Our creative talent is undeniable, but to unleash this sector’s full potential, we need to bridge a critical gap: accessible professional development.…
Arts and Culture Caucus | The CREATE Plan Overview Unveiled At the second and culminating assembly of the Arts and Culture Caucus in 2024, held on Tuesday, April 23rd, the Delaware Arts Alliance (DAA) convened with research partner, Sound Diplomacy, to delineate key recommendations aimed at fortifying the cultural landscape of Delaware. Convened by co-chairs Elizabeth…
DAA goes to Legislative Hall for “March for the Arts” to request an increase in the state’s art budget. The “March for the Arts”, commenced on March 14th at Tatnall Hall. Co-chaired by Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Representative Bryan Shupe, and DAA’s Executive Director Neil Kirschling. During the All-Hands Community Arts Leaders Meeting, convened by…