Knight Foundation

Informed & Engaged Communities

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Youth Excellence Performing Arts Workshop

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

Actors' Summit

To entice new audiences to the Actors' Summit, through a community engagement program targeting youth and their parents

Innovative Dance for Akron

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

Knight Night 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).

MOMIX

To provide lead sponsorship for the 2011 performance and multiple outreach programs for the MOMIX (dance) project

Reach Out and Dance

For the expansion of the Reach Out and Dance (ROAD) program in the Akron Public Schools

Springboard for the Arts

To bring Springboard for the Arts' Community Supported Art program to Knight Foundation's eight communities over the next two years, inspiring local art movements

Random Acts of Culture: Akron

To break down barriers of access to the performing arts and touch the lives of residents with Random Acts of Culture (RAC), a series of unexpected, spontaneous cultural performances in non-traditional settings

City of Akron

To bring entertainment to Akron area residents through Lock 3 Live and to support the Lock 3 Summer Arts Experience for high school students who display an aptitude in the arts

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