Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders for a conversation with Johann Zietsman, President & CEO,  Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, with opening remarks by Michael Spring, Director, Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and moderated by Aileen Alon, Program Manager and Associate Director, Aire Ventures and Chair of the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders Steering Committee. Hear directly from Johann as he discusses his path to leadership and his experiences leading one of Miami’s major cultural institutions through turbulent times.

Monitoring Hurricane Ian

Miami-Dade County is closely monitoring Hurricane Ian. Click here for the latest updates.

Although Miami-Dade is no longer in the cone of concern for Hurricane Ian, the National Weather Service has upgraded Ian to a Category 2 hurricane and impacts are expected to extend well beyond the cone of concern.

Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders for a virtual interview with arts advocate, community leader, and pioneer, Rosie Gordon-Wallace, Founder and Curator of the Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI), with opening remarks by Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Director Michael Spring.  DVCAI serves as a local and global laboratory dedicated to promoting, nurturing, and cultivating the vision and diverse talents of emerging artists from the Caribbean Diaspora, artists of color, and immigrant artists.

Dear Colleagues,

Dear Colleagues,

Last night, Miami-Dade County Daniella Levine Cava convened a virtual town meeting about the proposed FY 22-23 budget for the arts and cultural community. Mayor Levine Cava shared the great news that her proposed budget includes increased support for the arts and progressively addresses many other key issues facing our community.

FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS

Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Quarterly Grant Deadlines

Community Grants Program (CG)
Geraldine Toussaint / Geraldine.Toussaint@miamidade.gov

A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing community-based cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences and publications.

Scholarship Opportunity: Miami Emerging Arts Leaders

Miami Arts Marketing Project Virtual Lab: Arts for Everybody Bootcamp

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 9:00 AM (Virtual Event via Zoom)

Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs

Quarterly Grant Deadlines

Community Grants Program (CG)
Geraldine Toussaint / Geraldine.Toussaint@miamidade.gov

A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing community-based cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences and publications.

Arts Leaders Assemble! Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders for a virtual, interactive networking session with opening remarks by Michael Spring, Director, Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs.

Emerging Leaders: Love and Thunder
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 2 PM
Virtual Networking Event via Zoom

The mistakes made and lessons learned by arts professionals are often what shapes many career paths. Join us and hear from national nonprofit leader Ramona Baker, Director, Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Goucher College and Principal, Ramona Baker Consulting, as she explores how overcoming challenges and learning from the obstacles are important keys to success.