Grantee Database
LUTHER BURBANK MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Grant Year
2019-20
Grant Program
Arts Education - Artists in Schools
Award Amount
$18,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation will provide Arts-Integrated Residencies to 70 classrooms, 50 of which will be offered free of charge, and to over 1,750 K-8 North Bay youth. Through these residencies, teaching artists will help fill the gap in classroom arts instruction by providing schools with arts-integration techniques to teach core subjects, utilizing art forms to enhance student learning and reducing barriers to participation.
Organization Summary
LBC is the North Bay’s premier arts and events center presenting world-class performances, nationally-recognized education programs, contemporary visual art, and many popular community events. A 501(c)(3) private non-profit organization, the Center is ranked among the world’s top 100 performing arts presenters hosting performances in music, theater, dance, comedy, family programming and renowned speaker events; and serving more than 50,000 children annually through its Education Through the Arts programs. Located in the heart of the Sonoma wine country, the Center is owned and operated by the Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation, and relies on the generosity of members, donors, and sponsors to achieve its mission to enrich, educate, and entertain the North Bay community.
Organization
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts
Address
50 Mark West Springs Road
Santa Rosa
95403
County
Sonoma
Region
Bay Area – Other
Phone
(707) 800-7505
Congressional District
California's 2nd congressional district
State Assembly District
District 2
State Senate District
District 2
