Knight Foundation
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To support downtown arts summer programming, including Lock 3 (concerts and festivals) and Lock 3 Summer Arts (professional and apprentice student public art), for this, the 10th-anniversary season of Downtown Akron's premier event and entertainment venue
To launch a grassroots community outreach campaign to support the production of Pearl Cleage's "Flyin' West," scheduled to run February 7-24, 2013
To provide extensive arts training for youth in Cascade Village of greater Akron, and to leverage our 2010 Communities grant by enabling youth to engage their community through the arts and encourage passion for the arts
To expand Apollo's Fire's Akron-area presence by supporting the presentation of its five subscription programs at Akron-area venues as well as a series of Baroque Bistro concerts at a popular Akron marketplace throughout the season
To offer Akron access to the Trey McIntyre Project, a groundbreaking contemporary ballet company, while celebrating the city's rich dance history and making Akron a destination for dance
To engage Akron residents who are new audiences in classical music through performances by The Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center
To break down barriers of access to the performing arts and touch the lives of residents with 60 Random Acts of Culture, a series of unexpected, spontaneous cultural performances in non-traditional settings in the greater Akron area
To entice new audiences to the Actors' Summit, through a community engagement program targeting youth and their parents
To support the production of the 4th Annual Akron Hip-Hop Showcase conference
To support acclaimed choreographers Ronen Koresh, Doug Elkins and Kate Weare who will bring internationally and nationally recognized cutting edge dance innovation to audiences in Akron
To support "Knight Night in Akron" and Akron Preview Event for the 35th Cleveland International Film Festival (2011) and 36th Cleveland International Film Festival (2012).
To provide lead sponsorship for the 2011 performance and multiple outreach programs for the MOMIX (dance) project