The Woody Guthrie Center announces the call for proposals for the 2024 Phil Ochs Fellowship. This research fellowship awards up to $5,000 for creative, educational, or scholarly projects about the life and work of Phil Ochs, and his lasting legacy and influence on popular culture, politics and music. Applications are due November 15, 2024.
Professional Opportunities
Arts Midwest is now accepting applications for Cultural Sustainability: Equity-Based Operating Grants, a pilot program that offers grants of up to $67,000 to small arts and culture organizations that are rooted in communities of color. Applications close at 11:59 pm CT on October 15, 2024. Grants will be made in January 2025. An informational webinar will be held at 1pm CT, September 19, 2024.
New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs is seeking a Historic Sites Director (application deadline September 30, 2024) and Executive Directors for the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum (application deadline September 26, 2024) and the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (open until filled).
The City of Jackson, in partnership with the NCTA, is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to serve as the Local Festival Manager for the National Folk Festival. Applications must be submitted by 4:00 PM CST on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
The National Leaders of Color Fellowship (LoCF) application will open on Monday, September 16. The LoCF is a transformative leadership development experience curated by WESTAF in order to establish multicultural leadership in the creative and cultural sector. Register for an upcoming applicant information session on September 26 at 5 p.m. MDT.
The Department of Music at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor. They are seeking scholars of ethnomusicology who center ethnographic methods, have a deep knowledge of the discipline of ethnomusicology, and demonstrate significant theoretical and
The Regional Arts Organization leaders of the Folk Arts Partnership Professional Development Institute will host USRAOs 101 for Folklorists on August 20 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET to learn more about the regional arts funding ecosystem.
The Alabama Center for Traditional Culture (ACTC) is seeking a dynamic individual for the position of the Director. Apply by August 7, 2024.
The Midwest Culture Bearers Award celebrates and financially supports the work of Midwest culture bearers and folk arts practitioners. Selected individuals will each receive a $5,000 unrestricted, non-matching award. Applications close at 11:59 pm CST on July 29, 2024. The first awards will be made in September 2024.
South Arts' newest series of free online professional development workshops begins July 18th and runs through September.