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Do you earn income as an artist, musician, or sole proprietor? 
CNY Arts is accepting applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists, and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic.

The Artist-in-Residence Program at SUNY Oswego brings an artist to campus for one academic semester (Spring 2023 semester) to produce a body of work, teach in the area of their specialty, and to conduct research.
Applications are due August 31, 2022 by midnight. 

CNY Arts is administering the $1.25 million grant program, which is supported by the City of Syracuse’s American Rescue Plan Act funding. Read our update. Application are still being accepted for this program.

Recapping our efforts to create FIVE unique arts and entertainment districts in Central New York. Cities involved were" Syracuse, Auburn, Cortland, Oswego, and Oneida.

Musicians of all types and ages hit the streets of Syracuse for a successful day celebrating music for Make Music Syracuse.

Hannah Frieser comes on board as the new Director of Grants and Programs. Thomas Pettitt joins CNY Arts as the newest Arts Leadership Fellow.

“Summer Reflections” is the title of the 2022 Classical at the Center Music Series featuring Alliance Classical Players, and according to the group, the three-concert series features new selections and a few favorites from seasons past. 

Cortland Repertory Theatre proudly presents another “revival” for the third show in their 50th Anniversary season, the well-known backstage musical “Kiss Me, Kate”

Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) named its Artist Employment Program (AEP) recipients, 98 collaborations involving a dynamic group of 300 artists employed by community-based organizations, municipalities, and tribal governments across New York State including 4 in Central New York.