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BOSTON CULTURAL COUNCIL AWARDS MORE THAN $450,000 TO ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

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February 17, 2017 11:45 am

Boston Mayor Marin Walsh has announced that the Boston Cultural Council will award $464,750 to 173 local arts organizations and cultural projects this year.

“These grants allow for a diverse group of organizations and projects to pursue their creative ideas,” Walsh said. “Any time we are able to support hardworking local artists and innovative institutions, we are building a stronger and more dynamic arts ecosystem in Boston.”

Among the groups that received funding are ArtsBoston Inc., the Boston Arts Festival, the Boston Ballet, the Boston Book Festival, the Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Hyde Park Art Association, the Independent Film Society of Boston, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Kadence Arts, Mass Poetry, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the National Center of Afro-American Artists, and Unbound Visual Arts.

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