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June 20 @ 9:20 am

Take the 2022 Pop-Up Grants Survey!

We Want to Hear From YOU! In 2022, the Pop-Up Grants celebrated a wide range of innovative arts and culture programs that took place throughout Dallas. With each grant awarded, we have celebrated the creativity of Dallas artists and organizations who produced rich, intimate, immersive, or unexpected experiences, and that…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

Gene Jones and Joe Hubach to be Honored as 2023 TACA Silver Cup Award Recipients 

TACA Silver Cup Luncheon Set for May 3 at the Omni Dallas Hotel Media Contact: Brett Gray, Brett@BrettGrayPR.com, 214.557.6233 DALLAS – TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – has announced that Gene Jones and Joe Hubach will be honored as this year’s 45th TACA Silver Cup Award recipients, presented by…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

November & December 2022 Pop-Up Grant Announcement

Dynamic Works to End the Year We wrap up 2022’s Pop-Up Grants with programs that showcased history, intimacy, and unexpected experiences. The four end-of-year Pop-Up Grant recipients created work that left their audiences with emotional experiences, food for thought, and opportunities to explore. We are thrilled to end 2022 on…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

TACA Announces Distribution of $300,000 to 41 Arts Organizations in Third Round of Catalyst Grants Funding

Media Contact: Denver Hood, denver.hood@taca-arts.org, 214.520.3930 DALLAS – TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – announced today that 41 Dallas County grantees are recipients of its second round of Catalyst grants. Catalyst grants are distributed without restrictions and are made twice yearly in the fall and spring and are designed…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

TACA Announces Leadership Changes Effective December 1

Maura Sheffler Named Interim President & Executive Director as Terry D. Loftis Accepts New Position at the DSO Media Contact: Denver Hood, denver.hood@taca-arts.org, 214.520.3930 DALLAS (November 4, 2022) – TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – Board of Directors announced today that nine-year TACA veteran Maura Sheffler has accepted the…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

September & October 2022 Pop-Up Grant Announcement

Vibrancy Kicks Off the Fall Arts Season Arts and culture activity flourishes this fall, with creativity and innovation in abundance! From the walls to the stage to your homes, Dallas arts groups produced a spectacular array of experiences that had us all talking. These six programs stood out from the many unique…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

July & August 2022 Pop-Up Grant Announcement

Celebrating Our July & August Pop-Up Grant Recipients Late summer in Dallas showcased performances that broke down walls between artists and audiences, placed community members at the forefront, and explored new territory, with productions focused on the stories of our neighbors and our history. These three arts programs stood out…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

TACA Announces $125,000 in New Works 2.0 Grants

Five New Works by BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and Female Artists Media Contact: Denver Hood, denver.hood@taca-arts.org, 214.520.3930 DALLAS – TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – has announced the 2022 recipients of its re-envisioned New Works Fund that focuses support on new works of performing, literary and visual art in varying stages…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

May & June 2022 Pop-Up Grant Announcement

Celebrating Our May & June Pop-Up Grant Recipients Spring in North Texas was filled with abundant creativity and vibrant collaboration. These five arts programs rose to the top out of 60+ unique arts opportunities across the city to become TACA’s Pop-Up Grant recipients for May and June. AT&T Performing Arts…

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June 20 @ 9:20 am

TACA Announces Distribution of $346,000 to 43 Arts Organizations in Second Round of Catalyst Grants Funding

Media Contact: Maura Sheffler, maura.sheffler@taca-arts.org, 443.534.1605 DALLAS – TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – announced today that 43 Dallas County grantees are recipients of its second round of Catalyst grants. Catalyst grants are distributed without restrictions and are made twice yearly in the fall and spring and are designed…

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