Knight Foundation

Informed & Engaged Communities

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Akron Summer Arts Experience

To support robust programming through the Akron Summer Arts Experience including: Lock 3 summer concerts, festivals, and community events; Lock 4 free concerts; Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival; Sunday Symphonies; and Lock 3 Summer Arts Experience

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

An Open, Friendly Space for Filmmakers

To foster the local film scene and build community among filmmakers by creating a monthly gathering where producers screen their films in a variety of locations.

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.

Apollo's Fire Outreach

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

Arab American National Museum

To support cross-cultural understanding through a forum that focuses on the role of arts in building and engaging communities. 

Architectural Contest

To explore innovative architecture, DawnTown will sponsor an annual architectural contest resulting in the creation of a temporary structure.

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