Join a Symphony of Voices for the Arts! Mississippi Arts Week is beckoning all ARTS ADVOCATES to Jackson!

 

Artists, arts organizations, educators, students, professors, and all who love and champion the arts are invited to Jackson, Mississippi, for a powerful week dedicated to securing a vibrant future for the arts in our state. Mississippi Arts Week is a unique opportunity to raise our collective voices in support of increased funding for the arts.

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DOWNLOAD THE MS ARTS WEEK GUIDEBOOK NOW BY CLICKING THE GRAPHIC ABOVE!

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Be a Part of Something BIG!

 

From Monday, February 3rd until Friday, February 7th, immerse yourself in a week packed with impactful events, including:

• The Prestigious Governor's Arts Awards: Celebrate the outstanding achievements of Mississippi's artists.

• Arts Day at the Capitol: A powerful demonstration of unity! Flood the halls of the Capitol, meet with your legislators, and show them the strength and breadth of Mississippi's arts community.

• Press Conferences: Get the latest updates and amplify our message to the media, reaching audiences across the state.

• MAAE Breakfast of Champions: Forge connections with fellow artists, professors, educators, advocates, students, and leaders. Celebrate award recipients, ideas, partnerships, and help strengthen the arts community.

• Legislator Photo Opportunities: Capture a memorable photo with your representatives to showcase your commitment to the arts.

• Inspiring Keynote Speakers: Hear from influential voices who will energize and motivate you to action.

• Advocacy Training: Gain the skills and confidence to effectively communicate the importance of the arts to policymakers. Learn how to make your voice heard at the Capitol and beyond!

• Showcase Performances: Enjoy captivating performances by talented Mississippi student artists, reminding us all of the power and beauty of the arts...and that the arts belong in our Mississippi schools.

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Your Voice Matters: Advocate for Arts Funding!

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This is your chance to make a real difference! We strongly encourage you to schedule appointments with your state legislators during Arts Week. Share your personal story – how have the arts impacted your life, your community, and your future? Help them understand the vital role the arts play in education, economic development, tourism, and the overall well-being of Mississippi.

 

Don't Miss This Essential Event!

 

Mississippi Arts Week is more than just a gathering; it's a movement. It's a chance to show our elected officials that Mississippi's arts community is strong, united, and committed to securing the funding necessary to thrive.

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REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE HERE!

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Together, we can ensure a vibrant future for the arts in Mississippi!

#MSArtsWeek #FundTheArts #MSArts​

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