This year, ASC celebrates the second class of ASC Honor recipients. Helping celebrate this group of exceptionally creative individuals is the renowned Sphinx Virtuosi. ASC partnered with the Charlotte Symphony to bring Sphinx, a Detroit based ensemble comprised of alumni from the Sphinx Competition for young African American and Latino string players, for an evening recognizing eight …
Almost two years ago, ASC awarded the first three Cultural Innovation Grants (CIG) to emerging organizations that showed promise programmatically and were innovating to serve Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s diverse population. From a firm foundation and with strong, passionate leadership Charlotte ARTery, Carolina Actors Studio Theatre and Charlotte Viewpoint have grown into stronger organizations with a clear mission …
By Nicole Bartlett, Program Director, Public Art Are you interested in finding public art around you? Would you like to learn more about works you pass on the street here or when you travel? The Public Art Archive is a new site designed to make this information easy to access. A number of Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s public …
More than a year and a half ago, ASC set out to create a new way to support arts, science, history and heritage in Charlotte-Mecklenburg. After almost a year of research, design and build-out we launched power2give.org in late August 2010. power2give took the concept of internet based crowd funding to local cultural organizations. The …
By Julie Conigliaro, Senior Development Officer Tuesday, January 31st, marks the kick off of ASC’s Make Your Mark campaign, our yearly effort to raise funds for arts, science, history and heritage organizations and programs across Charlotte-Mecklenburg. This campaign year is special to me as it marks my fifth campaign with ASC, which is both exciting …