CAH Employment Opportunity:
Grants Management Specialist

Application Deadline:
Friday, May 31, 2024

The purpose of this position is to perform a wide variety of duties related to the development and implementation of grants procedures.

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George Clinton created The Parliaments while working at Silk Palace Barbershop in Plainfield, New Jersey. There he recruited local singers. George borrowed The Parliaments’ name from a popular brand of cigarettes marketed by Phillip Morris. #ParliamentFunkadelic

Today on #MemorialDay , CAH pauses to express its gratitude to all of our nation's fallen who have bravely served in our armed forces. We invite our followers to check out this piece from our #ArtBank collection, Washington DC World War One Memorial at Night by Forrest MacCormack.

CAH recently partnered with Horton's Kids, a DC-based organization dedicated to empowering children. The second annual Family Fair had over 260 attendees, and CAH was represented by Mr. Melvin Witten. #TheDCArts #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth Photos courtesy of Horton's Kids

Missed our last commission meeting on May 20th? Watch the full recording here now to catch up on the latest updates from CAH! Visit the following link: bit.ly/CommissionMeet… #TheDCArts

Do you still need help with your current CAH grants applications? Make sure you sign up for one of our upcoming workshops today! For those who may have missed some of our past sessions, the recordings can be found for on-demand viewing here: dcarts.dc.gov/page/grant-app… #TheDCArts

Yesterday I was proud to sit before the #DC Council for my confirmation hearing to be the new Executive Director of DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities - as an Artist, I’m excited to bring creative solutions to an agency that may uplift the creative community of Washington DC!

#RT : It's almost time to meet the new endangered animal lamppost sculptures that will call Conn. Ave home! Join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 27 from 11AM to 11PM. This event is in partnership with Cleveland Park Main Street & with support from DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities & Capitol Hill Arts Workshop.
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Tomorrow!!! DC Art All Night at the Lamond-Riggs Library with The Parks Main Street DC Public Library 1eclecticheart DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities #DCArtAllNight #DineAllNight

So thrilled and honored to receive an individual artist grant from DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities - very grateful for the support and recognition! Here’s a pic of one of my novel drafts to celebrate #amquerying #amwriting #womensfiction

TWO WEEKS LEFT! The DC Area Music Census will close in two weeks on May 22nd.

The census captures key information about the DC area music economy to help the city and community make more informed decisions to support the music ecosystem.

dcmusiccensus.org #TheDCArts

Event Invitation: Motown DC: In Discussion, Song and Dance
Saturday, May 18th
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

An afternoon of memories of the music of Motown in a Panel Discussion, Vocal performances and Hand Dance Showcases.

Full details & RSVP link here: eventbrite.com/e/motown-dc-in… #TheDCArts

‘Excellence in Media Arts’ Winner for the 38th Annual MAYORS ARTS AWARDS ….

Thank you DC , Mayor Muriel Bowser , entertain_DC , DMPED , 202Creates , DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities

ONE WEEK LEFT: We're just one week away from our DC Area Music Census deadline! We want everyone's voices to be captured!

Make sure you go to dcmusiccensus.org today to complete the census if you haven't already done so! #TheDCArts #BeCounted

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS:
FY25 Art Exhibition Grant (AEG)

CAH requests apps from individuals & nonprofit orgs for exhibition proposals in CAH’s Galleries and/or CAH’s virtual gallery.

Deadline: 9 pm ET, Friday, July 1, 2024

dcarts.dc.gov/page/art-exhib… #TheDCArts #FY25Grants

Are you in the music industry?
The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities just opened the DC AREA MUSIC CENSUS.

If you are in the industry please take the time to (about 15min) to fill it out.

It will truly help.
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities

LINK to CENSUS
dcmusiccensus.org

Okay, here goes nothing: WILL YOU GO PROM WITH ME? (Full video!)

RSVP HERE: eventbrite.com/e/poetry-prom-…

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CAH Commission Meeting Next Monday

The next Full Commission meeting will be held Monday, May 20 at 5:30 pm

Sign up for public comment by Noon ET on Thurs, May 16

Full details here: dcarts.dc.gov/page/full-comm… #TheDCArts

Last week, CAH was pleased to welcome three new commissioners to our agency -- Amy K. Bormet, Demetrius Butler, and Janice Kim!

For those who missed our last commission meeting on April 29th, you can watch the full recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=79S5RJ… #TheDCArts