Globe Miami Times Connecting you to the Pulse of Globe Miami
Globe, AZ – February 24, 2025 – The Arizona Commission on the Arts (ACA) is bringing its quarterly meeting to Globe on March 21-22, 2025, offering the community a unique opportunity to connect with state arts leaders, celebrate local creativity, and contribute to the future of the arts in Arizona. The Commission meets four times a year and has chosen Globe as the host city for its March gathering, highlighting the region’s vibrant arts scene and community contributions.
The Arizona Commission on the Arts is a statewide organization dedicated to supporting artists, arts organizations, and creative communities through funding, resources, and advocacy. Among its distinguished members is Regina Ortega-Leonardi, a native Globite, local arts advocate, and co-leader of the nonprofit Love Where You Live. Appointed to the Commission by Governor Katie Hobbs in August 2023, Ortega-Leonardi proudly supports arts and culture in rural Arizona.
Public Events on Friday, March 21st, 2025
The community is invited to participate in two key events on Friday, March 21st, designed to foster connection, collaboration, and celebration:
1. Quarterly Meeting
Location: Cobre Valley Center for the Arts
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Attend the Arizona Commission on the Arts’ quarterly meeting to learn about statewide arts initiatives, funding opportunities, and strategies to support local arts communities. This is a chance for residents, artists, and arts supporters to engage directly with the Commission, share their perspectives, and gain valuable insights into how the arts are being advanced across Arizona.
2. Community Reception
Location: 1916 Train Depot
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Following the meeting, join commissioners, local artists, and arts advocates for a special community reception. Enjoy delicious appetizers provided by Vida E Café while networking and celebrating Globe’s thriving arts scene. This event is an excellent opportunity to build connections, exchange ideas, and showcase the creativity that makes Globe a cultural hub in rural Arizona.
Why This Visit Matters
The Arizona Commission on the Arts plays a critical role in ensuring the arts thrive across the state, particularly in rural communities like Globe. By hosting the Commission’s quarterly meeting, Globe has the opportunity to highlight its unique cultural assets, advocate for continued support, and strengthen its position as a leader in the state’s creative landscape.
Join the Celebration
This is a rare chance to engage with state arts leaders, celebrate the arts, and contribute to the conversation about the future of creativity in Globe and beyond. Your participation is vital in ensuring the arts continue to flourish in our community.
For more information about the Arizona Commission on the Arts, visit www.azarts.gov.
About the Arizona Commission on the Arts
The Arizona Commission on the Arts is a state agency dedicated to creativity, culture, and community. Through grants, programs, and advocacy, the Commission supports artists, arts organizations, and communities across Arizona, ensuring access to the arts for all residents.
About Love Where You Live
Love Where You Live is a nonprofit agency dedicated to fostering vibrant, creative communities in rural Arizona. Through collaborative initiatives and advocacy, the organization works to enhance the quality of life and cultural vitality of the region.
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