Knight Foundation

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International Noise Conference

To encourage South Florida musicians to produce innovative compositions by giving them the opportunity to perform and network with modern composers at an experimental music event.

New Public Art at Dilworth Plaza

To help transform historic Dilworth Plaza by commissioning sculptor Janet Echelman to create an artwork inspired by the site's historic association with water and steam

DWNTWN Miami Concert Series

To generate community enthusiasm for music as a part of the greater sum of the arts in Miami by producing a new and expansive downtown concert series

AMLA Flash Jazz Mobile

To cultivate new audiences for Latin jazz by presenting "pop-up" performances of local artists using a portable stage

Leggo My Demo

To build South Florida's reputation as a center for electronic music by establishing an internet-based community platform for networking and showcasing local talent

Strengthening Alternative Theater

To strengthen Miami's alternative theater scene by providing funding to develop a new theater company dedicated to innovating and redefining the theatrical experience.

ARTSEEN

To allow student artists to exhibit their work by creating a multipurpose exposition space with a focus on education and community outreach and participation

Power2give.org in Broward

To connect local cultural projects to donors by bringing to Broward County power2give.org, which allows cultural organizations to crowd-source funding for specific projects.

The Hip-Hop Symphony

To celebrate South Florida's broad cultural traditions in a Hip Hop Symphony that combines dance and music in a show for all ages.

Liberty City Renaissance

To share local history through the arts by creating the Liberty City Renaissance, a year-round series featuring local African-American artists and culture.

New Play Series

To launch a script development plan providing a forum and mentorship opportunities through which African-American playwrights will be trained to write for The M Ensemble New Play Series

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