Join the Urban Gateways Teaching and/or Touring Artist Roster! Deadline EXTENDED to October 30th! Urban Gateways hires Chicago’s most talented professional artists in music, dance, theater, literary arts, visual arts, […]
Mia* would one day like to start a YouTube channel focusing on makeup. “I started doing makeup at like 7?” she recounts. “Like really young. My mom got me into
avery r. young* is a maestro of mediums. He’s an award-winning artist, musician, poet, author, educator, and performer, just to name a few. He has mentored and influenced a new generation
Our 60th Anniversary is well underway in 2021 and we wanted to introduce a critical member of the team that’s making our Anniversary activities and events happen: Video Production Intern Megan!
A thank you shout out to the artist-educators who make our programs possible!
During Black History Month we’ll continue to add resources, events, and organizations to support via this link – with a focus on Black artists, art forms, and arts organizations in Chicago.
Introducing an artist who’s been critical to bringing creative energy to our 60th Anniversary ART & Speaker Series!
September 15 to October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month, an opportunity to celebrate and amplify Hispanic and Latinx communities, perspectives, and art forms. We’ll continue to add resources, events, and organizations to support via this link!
The recording is now available from our “Amplifying Authenticity” teen panel on August 24! Hear from teen leaders about what they envision for the future of our city’s arts sector, and how to make sure we bring young people in.
African-American musicians have made their mark on every moment of our nation’s history through their work and inspiration. Throughout June, we’ll use this link to compile resources, events, and organizations to support.