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98 artists, culture bearers, and organizations awarded statewide

Please join us in offering a warm welcome to three new ACTA staff members! Aliah, Juhi, and Nathan each bring a wealth of experience, cultural sensitivity, and dedication that will serve the artists, practitioners, and cultural organizations supported by ACTA throughout California, and beyond.

For the 23rd year of the program, 24 new pairs were awarded

Le damos la bienvenida a César Castro, nuevo coordinador de programas de ACTA

An ACTA Intern’s First Steps into the World and Work of Folk and Traditional Arts

An artist-ambassador from Bahia to the Bay Area

The ACTA board and staff are pleased to welcome Chike C. Nwoffiah as our new Board President. Photo: Janet Tavares Chike C. Nwoffiah is an educator, arts administrator and advocate, and a founding board member of the Alliance for California Traditional Arts. After twelve successful years…

30 organizations across the San Francisco Bay Area

For the 22nd year of the program, 21 new pairs were awarded

Bay Area Tibetan opera singer receives our nation's highest honor in the traditional arts

Remembering a beloved artist, educator, and cultural leader

Words from the Ukrainian Art Center of Los Angeles