Over the last year nearly 270 projects and organizations and over 250 artists received support through the generosity of our community Sustaining Impact Arts Vibrancy Recovery Fund Grants ArtsConnect ArtWorks Behringer Crawford Museum Bi Okoto Drum and Dance Theatre Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati Ballet Cincinnati Boychoir Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra Cincinnati Landmark Productions Cincinnati May Festival Cincinnati Opera Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati Youth Choir Clifton Cultural Arts Center concert nova Contemporary Arts Center Elementz Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Fitton Center for Creative Arts Kennedy Heights Arts Center Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Know Theatre of Cincinnati Learning Through Art Linton Chamber Music Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center MUSE Cincinnati s Women s Choir Mutual Dance Theatre and Arts Center My Nose Turns Red Youth Circus NrityArpana Oxford Community Arts Center Pones Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park Museum Taft Museum of Art The Carnegie The Children s Theatre of Cincinnati Visionaries Voices Vocal Arts Ensemble Wyoming Fine Arts Center Young Professionals Choral Collective Catalytic Support 4 Way Quartet A Mindful Moment The Well Academy of Cinematic Arts Action Tank American Legacy Theatre Art Academy of Cincinnati Art of the Piano Art on the Streets ARTE Art Reconciliation Truth Empowerment ArtScape Lebanon Artsville Corp Band in a Bus BasketShop Chase Elementary Cincinnati Public Schools Church of Our Saviour La Iglesia de Nuestro Salvador Cincinnati Arts Association Cincinnati Fusion Ensemble Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society Cincinnati Men s Chorus Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati Music Wellness Coalition Cincinnati Nature Center Cincinnati Parks Foundation Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Cincinnati Public Radio Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Cincinnati Skirball Museum of Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion Cincinnati Song Initiative Cincy Nice Cindependent Film Festival CMF Outdoor Museum Commonwealth Artists Student Theatre Community Happens Here Inc Contemporary Arts Center Corryville Suzuki Project Covington Partners Creative Aging Cincinnati Dearborn Highlands Arts Council Downtown Middletown Educational Theatre Association Film Cincinnati Fourthwall Studios Friends of Music Hall Gallery at Gumbo Greater Cincinnati Native American Coalition i imagine ish Festival It s Commonly Jazz Jazz Alive Jazz Vivace Keep Cincinnati Beautiful King Legacy Celebration National Underground Railroad Freedom Center KnowledgeWorks Make Music Cincinnati Manse Community Art Mural Project Memorial Hall Music at the Market Corporation for Findlay Market National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Northern Kentucky University Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement Northern Row Park O Keefe Music Foundation Over the Rhine Community Housing Over the Rhine International Film Festival Over the Rhine Museum Paloozanoire s Black and Brown Faces Paloozanoire s Juneteenth Block Party PhotograpHERS A Womens Collective Price Hill Arts Connection Price Hill Will Queen City Cabaret Revolution Dance Theatre Robert O Neal Multicultural Art Center SCPA Fund Slavic Voices Southbank Partners Sunset Players Arts Center at Dunham The Ben Carlson Berne Scholarship Fund The Catalytic Fund of Northern Kentucky The Center for Great Neighborhoods The Street Stage Project University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music Vulcan s Forge Performing Arts Collaborative Walterhoope Wave Pool Westwood Works WordPlay Cincy Wyoming Fine Arts Center Young Professionals Choral Collective The Circle Grants Black Art Speaks Elementz Hear Us Hear Them Ensemble It s Commonly Jazz Jazz Alive Juneteenth Cincinnati Music Resource Center Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center PAR Projects Revolution Dance Theatre Robert O Neal Multicultural Arts Center Truth and Reconciliation Project Grants for Black Brown Artists Adebola Olowe Annie Ruth Anupa Mirle Awadagin Pratt Brandon Hawkins Brent Billingsley Darnell Pierre Benjamin David Choate Deqah Hussein Wetzel Derek J Snow Desirae Hosley Don Sherman Erin Fung Gauravi Shah Gee Horton Juan Gabriel Martinez Rubio K A Simpson Kathy Wade Lorena Molina Michael Coppage phrie Preston Bell Charles III Prince Lang Rebecca Nava Soto Siri Imani TT Stern Enzi Tyra Patterson artswave org BRING YOU THE POWER OF THE ARTS IS IN OUR HANDS
HOW DID CINCY ARTS RESPOND TO THE PANDEMIC The arts in the Cincinnati region have never faced a greater challenge They were among the first businesses to close and are among the last to reopen losing millions of dollars in anticipated revenue Through the gifts of 25 000 ArtsWave supporters the arts have shown resilience They found new ways to connect with the community by taking the art outside and online They produced masks in costume shops and assembled art kits for house bound kids They kept going thanks to you WHY ARE THE ARTS IMPORTANT The arts aren t just nice they re necessary for the health of our region they support thousands of jobs and create 300 million in economic impact our community they contribute to safer streets boost property values and supplement in school and out of school education all of us they reduce healthcare costs speed recovery times can improve clinical outcomes reduce the need for medication and increase overall well being The arts are essential to fueling our region s recovery BENEFITS TO GIVING NEW GIFT or 10 INCREASE Team Cincinnati Guided Tour Two tickets to the Reds an FC Cincinnati special experience and a Guided Walking Tour of BLINK 2022 illuminated by ArtsWave Make a first time gift at 75 increase your last gift by 10 75 min or give a Leadership Gift to qualify 75 ArtsWave Pass Enjoy our most popular benefit Membership to a year of experiences at 100 arts organizations restaurants and shops across the region 250 500 or 1 500 Enjoy the Arts at Playhouse Hard Hat Tour 2022 VIP Lounge Leadership Giving Two tickets to one of the most talked about exhibitions at BLINK illuminated by ArtsWave WHY GIVE TODAY Live arts are back and better than ever Get ready for exciting new collaborations world premieres mash ups celebrations and innovations all with public safety in mind Gifts to ArtsWave will rebuild the arts We re making inclusion a hallmark of the arts sector through ArtsWave s Lifting As We Learn diversity equity inclusion and access plan that arts are funded When thousands of and re light the community In the Cincinnati region ArtsWave is the way With your help Cincinnati s biggest arts festival and block party BLINK illuminated by ArtsWave will be back in October ArtsWave donors will power a light filled 2022 us give together we create a connected community and a more vibrant economy The power of the arts is in our hands CONNECT WITH OTHERS 150 12 50 monthly BRING YOU TO WHAT S AHEAD 21 monthly Get an inside look at Playhouse in the Park during the creation of the new Rouse Theater This is an exclusive tour designed for ArtsWave donors 42 monthly Make our exclusive Donor Lounge your hub during BLINK 2022 illuminated by ArtsWave 125 monthly Invitations to special events membership in leadership giving groups recognition in ArtsWave s community report access to the Team Cincinnati benefit and the Guided Walking Tour of BLINK 2022 ARTSWAVE PRIDE A group that welcomes and connects LGBTQIA individuals and allies Members receive invitations to special arts events A portion of your gift will directly fund Pride focused arts grants YOUNG PROFESSIONALS Members are committed to creating an engaged YP community and making a positive impact in the region A portion of your gift will directly fund YP focused arts grants CIRCLE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERS FOR THE ARTS Members are leadership donors who believe in the power of the arts to bridge cultural divides and who enjoy a variety of unique arts together including the series Flow An African American Arts Experience A portion of your gift will directly fund Black arts initiatives WOMEN S LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE Members are leadership donors forming a powerful network of more than 400 women who enjoy a variety of inspiring arts experiences
Over the last year nearly 270 projects and organizations and over 250 artists received support through the generosity of our community Sustaining Impact Arts Vibrancy Recovery Fund Grants ArtsConnect ArtWorks Behringer Crawford Museum Bi Okoto Drum and Dance Theatre Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati Ballet Cincinnati Boychoir Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra Cincinnati Landmark Productions Cincinnati May Festival Cincinnati Opera Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati Youth Choir Clifton Cultural Arts Center concert nova Contemporary Arts Center Elementz Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Fitton Center for Creative Arts Kennedy Heights Arts Center Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Know Theatre of Cincinnati Learning Through Art Linton Chamber Music Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center MUSE Cincinnati s Women s Choir Mutual Dance Theatre and Arts Center My Nose Turns Red Youth Circus NrityArpana Oxford Community Arts Center Pones Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park Museum Taft Museum of Art The Carnegie The Children s Theatre of Cincinnati Visionaries Voices Vocal Arts Ensemble Wyoming Fine Arts Center Young Professionals Choral Collective Catalytic Support 4 Way Quartet A Mindful Moment The Well Academy of Cinematic Arts Action Tank American Legacy Theatre Art Academy of Cincinnati Art of the Piano Art on the Streets ARTE Art Reconciliation Truth Empowerment ArtScape Lebanon Artsville Corp Band in a Bus BasketShop Chase Elementary Cincinnati Public Schools Church of Our Saviour La Iglesia de Nuestro Salvador Cincinnati Arts Association Cincinnati Fusion Ensemble Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society Cincinnati Men s Chorus Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati Music Wellness Coalition Cincinnati Nature Center Cincinnati Parks Foundation Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Cincinnati Public Radio Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Cincinnati Skirball Museum of Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion Cincinnati Song Initiative Cincy Nice Cindependent Film Festival CMF Outdoor Museum Commonwealth Artists Student Theatre Community Happens Here Inc Contemporary Arts Center Corryville Suzuki Project Covington Partners Creative Aging Cincinnati Dearborn Highlands Arts Council Downtown Middletown Educational Theatre Association Film Cincinnati Fourthwall Studios Friends of Music Hall Gallery at Gumbo Greater Cincinnati Native American Coalition i imagine ish Festival It s Commonly Jazz Jazz Alive Jazz Vivace Keep Cincinnati Beautiful King Legacy Celebration National Underground Railroad Freedom Center KnowledgeWorks Make Music Cincinnati Manse Community Art Mural Project Memorial Hall Music at the Market Corporation for Findlay Market National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Northern Kentucky University Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement Northern Row Park O Keefe Music Foundation Over the Rhine Community Housing Over the Rhine International Film Festival Over the Rhine Museum Paloozanoire s Black and Brown Faces Paloozanoire s Juneteenth Block Party PhotograpHERS A Womens Collective Price Hill Arts Connection Price Hill Will Queen City Cabaret Revolution Dance Theatre Robert O Neal Multicultural Art Center SCPA Fund Slavic Voices Southbank Partners Sunset Players Arts Center at Dunham The Ben Carlson Berne Scholarship Fund The Catalytic Fund of Northern Kentucky The Center for Great Neighborhoods The Street Stage Project University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music Vulcan s Forge Performing Arts Collaborative Walterhoope Wave Pool Westwood Works WordPlay Cincy Wyoming Fine Arts Center Young Professionals Choral Collective The Circle Grants Black Art Speaks Elementz Hear Us Hear Them Ensemble It s Commonly Jazz Jazz Alive Juneteenth Cincinnati Music Resource Center Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center PAR Projects Revolution Dance Theatre Robert O Neal Multicultural Arts Center Truth and Reconciliation Project Grants for Black Brown Artists Adebola Olowe Annie Ruth Anupa Mirle Awadagin Pratt Brandon Hawkins Brent Billingsley Darnell Pierre Benjamin David Choate Deqah Hussein Wetzel Derek J Snow Desirae Hosley Don Sherman Erin Fung Gauravi Shah Gee Horton Juan Gabriel Martinez Rubio K A Simpson Kathy Wade Lorena Molina Michael Coppage phrie Preston Bell Charles III Prince Lang Rebecca Nava Soto Siri Imani TT Stern Enzi Tyra Patterson artswave org BRING YOU THE POWER OF THE ARTS IS IN OUR HANDS