Programs

  • Festival of the Arts

    SINCE 1967, THE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS HAS SERVED AS THE STATE'S LARGEST FINE ARTS FESTIVAL WITH AN ATTENDANCE OF MORE THAN 550,000 IN 6 DAYS. THE EVENT, WHICH IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC, FEATURES 144 ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, LIVE PERFORMING ARTS ENTERTAINMENT ON TWO STAGES, STREET PERFORMANCES, INTERNATIONAL CUISINE FROM 30 VENDORS, EXTENSIVE AND ENGAGING PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH, AND INTERACTIVE ART ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES. FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS IS THE SINGLE LARGEST FUNDING SOURCE FOR ALL OTHER ARTS COUNCIL OKC PROGRAMS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $2.3M

  • Opening Night Celebration

    SINCE 1987, OPENING NIGHT HAS PROVIDED A PLACE FOR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS TO ENJOY THE PERFORMING ARTS AND TO CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR. THE ARTS COUNCIL OKC KEEPS ADMISSION COSTS LOW AND THE QUALITY OF PERFORMING ARTS HIGH FOR APPROXIMATELY 10000 PEOPLE WHO ATTEND EACH YEAR. PERFORMERS TAKE THE STAGE THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT AT 9 DIFFERENT STAGES AND AS THE MIDNIGHT HOUR APPROACHES, REVELERS ENJOY A SPECIAL FINALE COUNTDOWN COMPLETE WITH THE TRADITIONAL OPENING NIGHT BALL AND ONE OF THE STATE'S LARGEST FIREWORKS SHOWS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $164.7K

  • All Access Arts Program

    ALL ACCESS ARTS REACHES MORE THAN 5,000 YOUTH AND SENIORS EACH YEAR. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF SEVERAL PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION FOR AT-RISK AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THE THROUGHOUT OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA. AAA IS POSSIBLE THROUGH NUMEROUS PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY, IN-DEPTH, MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE. FOR MANY PARTICIPANTS, THESE PROGRAMS ARE THEIR ONLY ACCESS TO THE ARTS. IN ADDITION TO THESE PROJECTS, AAA ALSO PROVIDES TEENS WITH PRODUCTIVE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS THROUGH ITS TEEN ARTS COUNCIL.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $344.8K