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The Value of Advocacy

Hello everyone, I’m Angie Hays, the executive director of the North Carolina Theatre Conference (NCTC). NCTC is a membership organization and we represent over 200 organizations – schools, colleges, theatre companies and others – as well as the thousands of students, faculty and staff members at these organizations. People join NCTC because our board and [...]

ARTS Education = MORE Than You Think

In today’s lead-up to arts advocacy season, consider these things about ARTS North Carolina’s Legislative Agenda item to pass a high school graduation requirement in the arts: The initiative is fully supported by the North Carolina Arts Council agency and their Board of Directors and the Department of Cultural Resources, Linda Carlisle Secretary. DCR has [...]

We Want You… At Arts Day 2010

What Is ARTS Day? People who love the arts come to Raleigh to garner public support. ARTS North Carolina will provide materials and training that enable Legislative visits on May 19. We use ARTS Day to thank our leaders and position the arts as an economic imperative. Advancing the cause must be accomplished face-to-face; ideas [...]

ARTS Day 2010 – Mark Your Calendars Now!

ARTS Day 2010 will be held May 18 & 19, and more than any year in our history, it is imperative that people come to Raleigh and demonstrate their support for public funding for the arts.  Since 2010 is an election year, it is essential to establish the presence of arts in election issues. Did [...]