The Cultural Council's mission is to enrich Northeast Florida by investing ​in arts and culture.
​Our three main areas of focus include:

The Cultural Service Grants Program

Support for Individual Artists

The Public Art Program

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Jacksonville's Arts & Culture Scene

Arts and culture organizations had to quickly pivot direction last spring. From museum exhibits to theater and dance performances, and more, these organizations worked tirelessly to provide us with virtual instruction and entertainment. As these venues open to new restrictions and guidelines they continue to bring world-class entertainment to the Jacksonville community, online and in person. 
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The video below shares a slice of Jacksonville's thriving arts and culture scene.  
To learn more about the organizations in the video or other Jacksonville arts and culture organizations, click here.

THE CULTURAL ARTS HOLIDAY GRANT PROGRAM

​Please join the Cultural Council in congratulating the following organizations for their Cultural Arts Holiday Grant Program Awards!  
 
Each was awarded a $2,500 grant for a project serving senior citizens and/or veterans/military families this holiday season.
 
The subgranting program is made possible through a grant to the Cultural Council from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
 
Grantees include:
·        Beaches Fine Arts Series - Soweto Gospel Choir in "Hope. It's Been a Long Time Coming" 
·        Civic Orchestra of Jacksonville - Winter Concert at the Ritz Theatre and Museum 
·        First Coast Wind Symphony - Music of Lewis Buckley - Composer Series Concert
·        Jacksonville Symphony Association - Ensemble performances at underserved senior communities 
·        Players by the Sea - Jingle Bell Jukebox Revue Concert 
·        San Marco Chamber Music Society - Sounds of the Season. Concert at Cathedral Towers 
·        Stage Aurora Theatrical Co. - A Merry Military Christmas
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