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Joyce Awards info session for artists of color and nonprofits Feb. 2
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2012-02-01

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WHO: Angelique Power, The Joyce Foundation's New Senior Program officer for Culture will conduct an information session for artists of color and non-profit organizations interested in applying for a 2013 Joyce Award.

WHEN: Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 from 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St, Chicago IL 60602. Lunch will be provided and participants must RSVP to: RSVP@joycefdn.org .

WHAT: The Joyce Awards support the dreams of diverse artists and communities to work together to create new work and engage new audiences. The goals are to enable new work by artists of color to be created in partnership with a nonprofit organization, to expand the repertoire of art that speaks to diverse urban communities, and to improve the quality of life in communities through artist-led collaboration that engages a broad audience in the experience.

For more information about the awards, visit: joycefoundation.org/content.cfm/programs-culture.


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