Arts and Culture Partner Programs
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Arts Connect Houston works with over 60 local Arts and Culture organizations. Each organization is ready and excited to serve Houston ISD schools this year through the Arts Action Fund and more. To explore which organization might be the best fit for your school, choose from the options below to view the organizations with programs that can meet the needs of your school. After you have explored your options, you can begin to look over the organizations website and reach out to them to begin establishing your potential partnership.
A.I.R. Project
Primary Contact: Karisma Pleasant, air@abuseisreal.com, 512-788-7047
A.I.R. Project is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding , Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School, High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Experiences
Alley Theatre
Primary Contact: Mary Sutton, marys@alleytheatre.org, 713-315-3385
Alley Theatre is interested in working with schools on Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Creative Writing, Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Edison Arts Foundation
Primary Contact: Charity Carter, Edisonartsfoundation@gmail.com, 713-459-4929
Edison Arts Foundation is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding, Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Express Children's Theatre - Learn More
Primary Contact: Tim Fried-Fiori, Executivedirector@expresstheare.com, 713-682-5044
Express Children's Theatre is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding funding option(s).
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Elementary School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Experiences
Foundation for Modern Music
Primary Contact: Dr. Paul Boyd, piahnist@hotmail.com, 281-250-8461
Foundation for Modern Music is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding, Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Main Street Theater
Primary Contact: Jonathan Gonzalez, jonathan@mainstreettheater.com, 415-370-7430
Main Street Theater is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding, Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Creative Writing, Dance, Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
MECA
Primary Contact: Armando Silva, armando@meca-houston.org, 832-588-6772
MECA is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding, Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Opera in the Heights
Primary Contact: Eiki Isomura, eiki@operaintheheights.org, 734-717-7541
Opera in the Heights is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School, High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Music, Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Experiences
RSA of Dance & Performing Arts
Primary Contact: Denisea Woodard, Misswoodard5678@gmail.com, 832-475-0231
RSA of Dance & Performing Arts is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding, Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Social Movement Contemporary Dance
Primary Contact: Jessica Herzogenrath, jrayherzogenrath@gmail.com, 281-844-4287
Social Movement Contemporary Dance is interested in working with schools on Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Creative Writing, Dance, Theatre, Visual Arts
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Take the Stage by Gordon Education Initiatives for the Performing Arts
Primary Contact: Dan Gordon, dan@gordoneducation.org, 713-478-9646
Take the Stage by Gordon Education Initiatives for the Performing Arts is interested in working with schools on Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Integration
The Ensemble Theatre
Primary Contact: Rachel Dickson, rhdickson@ensemblehouston.com, 832-563-5783 or 713-807-9622
The Ensemble Theatre is interested in working with schools on Seed Funding, Innovation in Action funding option(s).
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Elementary School, Middle School and High School
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Direct Student Learning (by Discipline): Dance, Music, Theatre
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Direct Student Learning (by Arts Education type): Arts Instruction, Arts Integration, Arts Experiences
Arts Connect Houston itself does not manage or provide arts education programming. We are a backbone organization that exists to provide resources and connection between schools and local arts and culture organizations. In order to receive funding through the Arts Action Fund your school and/or partner organization must submit an application. To learn more about how to apply for funding through the Arts Action Fund, head here.