Stories tagged with "arts organizations"
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$2.8M deficit is highest ever for ISO
Orchestra says it plans to work its way into the black without cutting programs When the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra takes the stage these days, it will carry the weight of a...
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Other organizations also feeling the pinch
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra isn’t alone in its financial woes. Leaders of arts organizations across the city report difficulties raising funds in the tight economy....
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Council will decide on proposal to release $1M to arts groups
Arts organizations and patrons are set to come out in force for tonight’s City-County Council meeting, in which $1 million worth of city arts funding will be up for...
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CIB could discuss cuts at meeting today
The Capital Improvement Board meets at 2 p.m. today, and the sports agency’s executive director told The Indianapolis Star that he planned to put Gov. Mitch Daniels’...
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Arts groups worry they'll lose grants
Arts organizations throughout the city are anxiously awaiting the specifics of a proposed solution to the Capital Improvement Board’s financial problems. The Arts Council of...
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Hundreds rally to back Indy arts groups
Hundreds of Hoosiers braved patchy rain and cool winds swirling around Monument Circle at noon today to rally in support of the arts. Known as “Indy Culture Matters,” the event was...
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Playing silly games with taxpayer money
The Colts pay $250,000 annually for the use of the newest stadium that we citizens have paid for. What percentage is that of only one player’s salary? In fact, is it possible...
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Fine arts are in survival mode as funds dry up
BALTIMORE Doreen Bolger sees her new exhibit of circus drawings by Pablo Picasso and other 20th-century artists as just right for the times.The images of acrobats and...
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Facing falling donations, LA Opera lays off staff
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Los Angeles Opera will lay off 17 employees, stage fewer performances and reduce its operating budget by a quarter to cope with falling donations...
