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Houston-area organization invests $6 million for ‘under-recognized’ and ‘underfunded’ artists of color

Ashley Brown

Posted on June 13, 2023 · The organization awarded 25 local artists $20,000 each this past Sunday at the 2023 BANF Artist Awards to use as they see fit. 

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Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 13, 2016 · An interview with Anna Diemer, President and co-founder of local non-profit performance organization Prima Volta about the organization and their upcoming concert at St. Arnold Brewery.

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Houston organization provides $5 million grant for BIPOC arts groups

Ashley Brown

Posted on November 2, 2023 · The arts group will also be able to participate in a two-year learning cohort.

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Houston donates $250,000 to artists impacted by Winter Street Studios fire

Ashley Brown

Posted on February 17, 2023 · The fire destroyed several studios in the Sawyer Yards complex west of downtown in the morning hours on December 20.

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Lizzo On Feminism, Self-Love And Bringing ‘Hallelujah Moments’ To Stage

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Posted on May 24, 2019 · The flute-playing pop star celebrates self-acceptance on her latest album, Cuz I Love You. "About 10 years ago, I made the decision that I just wanted to be happy with my body," she says.

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Posted on November 20, 2018 · The Houston Arts Alliance and the Galveston Historical foundation plan to study the vulnerabilities of the regional arts community and research how to minimize them.

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