The performing arts support student achievement

Research evidence shows arts education is key to a complete education and academic success.

Federal funding for arts education expands student access to the arts.

Nonprofit arts organizations contribute over a billion dollars in annual state and local economic activity.

Charitable donations support nonprofit arts community partnerships in education and social services

The Performing Arts Alliance advocates for America’s professional nonprofit arts sector before Congress and key policy makers (Learn More).

Members:

Alliance of Artists Communities

Alternate ROOTS

American Composers Forum

Association of Performing Arts Professionals

Chamber Music America

Chorus America

Dance/USA

Early Music America

Folk Alliance International

The International Association of Blacks in Dance

League of American Orchestras

National Alliance for Musical Theatre

National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures

National Performance Network

Network of Ensemble Theaters

New Music USA

OPERA America

Theatre Communications Group

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The NEA provides strategic leadership and investment in the arts.

US Dept. of Education grants aid model arts education programs.

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