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Together, WE MAKE ART HAPPEN across Wake County! unitedarts.org

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๐ŸŒŸ Meet the 2025 IDEAL Interns! ๐ŸŒŸ This summer, these brilliant students are diving into arts administration, paired with local organizations and inspiring mentors. Stay tuned as we highlight their summer adventures!
#UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts #IDEAL #IDEALInternship

28.05.2025 15:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿฅณ More spoken word in celebration of April being National Poetry Month! Check out North Wake College and Career Academy student, Talia Favatellaโ€™s piece โ€˜Last Mealโ€™! #NationalPoetryMonth #SpokenWord #UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts

24.04.2025 20:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Arts Day was AMAZING and we got to end it on such a joyful note! ๐Ÿคฉ๐ŸŽถ Huge thanks to Larry & Joe for closing out the day with a song that had everyone smiling and dancing!

#NCArtsDay25 #Arts4AllNC #TheCreativeStateNC #UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts

23.04.2025 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒŽ Happy Earth Day! ๐ŸŒฑ Last week, Artists in Schools artist Rona Leventhal brought her Earth Celebrations program to Swift Creek Elementary โ€” watch her celebrate our planet through art and performance! ๐Ÿ’š

#UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts #earthday

22.04.2025 19:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽบ๐ŸŽถ WOW, what a great way to start the week! The amazing Hot Horns brought the energy and excitement to East Garner Elementary as part of our Artists in Schools program! Big smiles, big sounds, and big inspiration to kick off the week!๐Ÿ’›

#AIS4all #UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts

21.04.2025 20:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Zoz Alexander from Enloe High School, a finalist in our 2024 High School Spoken Word Contest! ๐ŸŽคโœจ

Weโ€™re celebrating National Poetry Month all April longโ€”stay tuned for details on the 2025 contest! ๐Ÿ‘€

#SpokenWord #PoetryMonth #UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts

16.04.2025 21:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A beautiful reminder of the power of arts in education! ๐Ÿ’œ #AIS4all #UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts

16.04.2025 21:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽจ Headed to the WCPSS School Board meeting at Abbotts Creek Elementary tonight? While youโ€™re there, donโ€™t miss the incredible Artists in Schools projects on display throughout the building!

Among others, youโ€™ll find stunning work from:
โœจ Senora Lynch (2023)
โœจ Anna Podris (2021 & 2023)

16.04.2025 21:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
About United Arts โ€“ United Arts Wake County

Public investment in the arts works. Letโ€™s keep it going! Read the full AEP6 report here: unitedarts.org/about-united...

07.04.2025 20:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽจ Wake Countyโ€™s arts economy generates $543.3Mโ€”nearly 1/4 of NCโ€™s total $2.2B arts impact. This kind of return is made possible through public funding from orgs like the NEA, which gives $1.2M to NC and we turn that into billions.

Now thatโ€™s a pretty solid ROI, donโ€™t you think?

07.04.2025 20:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thank you so much to the wonderful students at Broughton High School for helping us thank our Cultural Arts Reps! ๐Ÿ’œ

20.03.2025 18:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ข Have you grabbed your latest Triangle Family Magazine issue yet? Inside, youโ€™ll find a fantastic feature on Artists in Schools storytellers Donna Washington and Linda Gorham! ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ“–โœจ Dive into their incredible storytelling journeys and the magic they bring every time they perform. Donโ€™t miss it!

18.03.2025 19:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ข Wake Countyโ€™s future is looking good!๐Ÿคฉ The Wake County Cultural Master Plan is moving forward, and as we refine the planโ€™s goals, we want to hear from YOU! What role do you see the arts playing in Wake Countyโ€™s future? Drop your thoughts below! โฌ‡๏ธ

17.03.2025 20:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Did you hear? ๐ŸŽ‰ Governor Josh Stein declared March as Arts in Our Schools Month! Itโ€™s only fitting that March is also one of the busiest months for artists in schools performances. Letโ€™s celebrate the power of arts education and the incredible talent filling classrooms across the state! ๐ŸŽจโœจ

13.03.2025 20:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โœจ And if you want to experience the winning performances, you can watch them here: unitedarts.org/programs/hig...

18.02.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ‰ Last week, our CEO, Jennifer McEwen, had the incredible opportunity to chat with WRALโ€™s Ken Smith alongside two talented finalists from our High School Spoken Word Contest!

โžก๏ธ Check out the full interview here: fb.watch/xQDVmzQla2/%...

18.02.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ‰ This week at United Arts, weโ€™re celebrating three incredible team members! Please join us in wishing Lee Posey Pike, Julia Mastropaolo, and John Craven a happy birthday!!๐Ÿฅณโœจ

#UnitedArts #WakeArts #Arts919 #UnitedArtsWake

10.02.2025 22:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸšจLAST CHANCE!๐Ÿšจ Pieces of Gold ad sales CLOSE TODAY! โœจ Donโ€™t miss your shot to shineโ€”lock in your spot NOW before itโ€™s gone! โณ Click here to secure yours -> secure.qgiv.com/for/pogpa/

Letโ€™s make magic happen! โœจ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#UnitedArts #WakeArts #Arts919 #UnitedArtsWake

07.02.2025 21:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒฎGiving back never tasted so good! Join us at On The Border in Cary, NC, on Wed. Feb. 12th from 11 AM - 9 PM and enjoy some delicious food while supporting United Arts Wake County!

๐Ÿ’ฅ 20% of sales will be donated when you mention โ€˜United Artsโ€™ at checkout! #UnitedArts #WakeArts

05.02.2025 20:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0