Recent Articles
New Grants to Support Creative Placemaking in the Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District
We want to hear from you! The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County is planning an exciting new initiative to transform local communities in Wheaton through the arts and humanities. In FY15, we received... Read More
2014 Emerging Leader Award Winner Paula Ross
"MBT is unique as a dance academy and performance company in that we want everyone who desires to dance to be able to experience the joy of this art form, regardless of age, body type,... Read More
2014 Community Award Winner Ricardo Loaiza On Dance and Dedication
"The connection between art and community building is what the After School Dance Fund stands for. Our mission is to promote health, exercise, cultural diversity and unity through Latin dance education." Read More
2014 Volunteer Award Winner Jeff Struewing On the Magic Of Theater
Today we are featuring Jeff Struewing, the winner of the 2014 Volunteer Award for his work with Lumina Studio Theatre. As a volunteer with Lumina for over nine years, Jeff has become a regular backstage... Read More
2014 Lifetime Impact Award Winner Bonnie Fogel Shares Her Story
"Strong communities include an active and vigorous arts industry. This is true for all segments of society. Such a presence is essential if a community is to offer a “quality of life” which supports the... Read More
FY15 Budget Moves MoCo Culture Forward
The County Executive’s Budget for the Arts & Humanities Includes Critical Increases to Grants + More I am pleased to share with you this tremendous news! On March 17th, County Executive Isiah Leggett announced his... Read More