Community Survey Shows 649 Jobs Impacted Both Numbers Expected to Climb, Cultural Ecosystem at Risk Media Contact: Chris Heinbaugh, 214.507.1460 DALLAS – The nonprofit Dallas arts and cultural community suffered $33.65 million in financial losses in the first 2 ½ months of COVID-19 related closures, including layoffs or furloughs of 649 artists and staff, according … Read More

Dear friends, We mourn the loss of life of our African American brothers and sisters, most recently seen in the brutal killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. Each have become the most recent symbols of racism that again has plagued our society at home and abroad. We believe that the arts have … Read More

More than $450,000 Distributed to Date to Provide Short-term Relief Due to COVID-19 Impact Media Contact: Brett Gray, Brett@BrettGrayPR.com, 214.557.6233 DALLAS – TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – today announced it has distributed $148,500 in the second cycle of grants from the TACA Emergency Arts Relief Fund.  The special fund was established in late … Read More

On March 30, 2020, we announced the 46 recipients of our annual TACA Arts General Operating (AGO) Grants. The AGO Grant program is our largest granting program and it provides annual, unrestricted grants to nonprofit performing and visual arts organizations in Dallas County. Organizations can use this unrestricted funding as they see fit on an array … Read More

On March 30, 2020, we announced the 46 recipients of our annual TACA Arts General Operating (AGO) Grants. The AGO Grant program is our largest granting program and it provides annual, unrestricted grants to nonprofit performing and visual arts organizations in Dallas County. Organizations can use this unrestricted funding as they see fit on an … Read More