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On Election Day: Remember the Arts!

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As our city’s mayoral election approaches on November 8, I hope supporters of San Francisco Ballet and other local arts organizations will consider the candidates’ positions on arts-related issues when making their choices. As a result of the SF Mayoral Arts Forum this past August, formal statements on the arts from top candidates are available [...]
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DISC Receives Special Visitors!

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It’s always encouraging when our elected-officials are able to make special visits–not just to see San Francisco Ballet at the Opera House–but also to see our programs off stage, in the communities that we jointly serve. This spring, four of our San Francisco city supervisors visited SF Ballet’s Dance in Schools and Communities (DISC) program [...]
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Support Arts Funding!

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Like many of you, I’ve been following the recent news about proposed cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Yesterday, an amendment was approved by the House of Representatives that further reduces FY11 funding to the NEA by $20.6 million and this budget resolution moves to the Senate soon. Of course this development [...]
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Arts Forum 2010: State of the Arts in SF

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On August 17, San Francisco Ballet and more than 30 other San Francisco cultural organizations hosted Arts Forum 2010: State of the Arts in San Francisco.  The event was designed to engage candidates running for public office in the upcoming elections and to educate them about the significant impact the arts have on our city.  [...]
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