'Música en tus Manos' (Music in Your Hands)

To bring more music to Philadelphia's Latino communities by working with organizations to develop a new outreach initiative bridging classical and Latin music

A Permanent Place for Temporary Art in University City

To establish a new outlet for public art that showcases temporary installations to the city's tens of thousands of daily commuters

A Play, a Pie and a Pint

To produce 'A Play, a Pie and a Pint', a series of plays performed in non-traditional venues at non-traditional times on days when other theaters are traditionally dark

AMLA Flash Jazz Mobile

To cultivate new audiences for Latin jazz by presenting "pop-up" performances of local artists using a portable stage

ARTward Bound: a creative orienteering adventure

To develop young people's awareness of the city's vibrant cultural scene through interactive scavenger hunts led by local artists

Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture

To promote understanding and respect among youths and adults of all ethnic, religious and socio-economic backgrounds with an Arab Music Concert Series

Animated Architecture: 3D Video Mapping Projections on Historic Sites

To support an innovative form of 3D storytelling by creating a series of outdoor video art events screened on local buildings

Anna Deveare Smith’s The Pipeline Project

To engage Philadelphia in a dialogue about young people being shuttled from school into the criminal justice system by supporting a two-year residency of actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith.

Arden Festival Fridays

To diversify artistic offerings with Arden Festival Fridays, presenting theater performances alongside dozens of gallery events during Old City's monthly First Fridays

Art Attack: Embedded Arts Journalists

To increase local arts coverage through a partnership between Drexel University and The (Philadelphia) Daily News to "embed" nonprofit arts journalists who will write regularly for a high-circulation city newspaper.

Artist-Designed Bike Racks for Philadelphia: Public Art with a Purpose

To create more public art and enliven city streets by hosting a competition for artists to design new bike racks

Artists U: Planning Mondays & AU 101 Course

To increase professional development opportunities for local performance artists by expanding a pilot project that allows artists to seek targeted advice and counsel