MACT5 Reasons to Advocate for the Arts
Advocacy is something all of us should do if we believe in the value of public support for the arts.
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What Americans Say About the Arts
Americans are highly engaged in the arts and believe more strongly than ever that the arts promote personal well-being, help us understand other cultures in our community, are essential to a well-rounded K-12 education, and that government has an important role in funding the arts.
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NEA Survey of Public Participation in the Arts
This study provides a deep (and troubling) look at arts participation by U.S. adults during the pandemic year of July 2021 to July 2022.
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How Theatre Programs Help Students Thrive
All students should have access to a high-quality theatre education and the benefits theatre programs reap.
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Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 Study
The arts and culture industry generated $151.7 billion in economic activity
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Advantages of Arts Learning Continues over Time
Students from low-income backgrounds who are highly engaged in the arts are more than twice as likely as their peers with low-arts involvement to earn a bachelor’s degree.
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Minnesota Arts Are Everywhere
Anytime is a fantastic time to enjoy the wide variety of artistic experiences in Minnesota.