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Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival

Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival. Overview . History and purpose of the Peoria Unified Arts Festival Internal logistics Peoria Education Foundation grants for arts educators Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival. History/Purpose . 2001-2002 a committee of arts educators convened Goals

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Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival

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  1. Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival

  2. Overview • History and purpose of the Peoria Unified Arts Festival • Internal logistics • Peoria Education Foundation grants for arts educators • Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival

  3. History/Purpose • 2001-2002 a committee of arts educators convened • Goals • Advocate for our district wide programs • Involve all schools and as many children and families as possible • Showcase ALL art forms (visual art, dance, theater and music) • Fundraise for Arts Education programs

  4. History/Purpose • A partnership with the City of Peoria/ Sports Complex staff • A partnership with Peoria Education Foundation • 2002-2003 we operated the first Arts Festival

  5. Peoria Unified Logistics District Cabinet Shop Site Maintenance Business Services Arts Education Staff Booster Clubs Food Service Transportation Peoria Education Foundation Peoria Arts Commission Elementary/HS Arts Teachers Volunteers Public Relations Nurses City Police and Fire Local Arts Organizations Students

  6. P.E.F. Grants for Arts Educators • Proceeds of the festival have been used for: • unique classroom learning opportunities • special equipment for arts classroom use • P.E.F has been able to offer nearly100 arts grants over the past 11years in upwards of $140,000 • They have been awarded to visual and performing arts teachers district wide

  7. P.E.F. Grants for Arts Educators Grant Criteria • Impact on student learning • Strong arts curricular/teaching ties • Ties to arts standards • Seeds further implementation/ sustainability • Student centered

  8. Past Grant Recipients • Connecting Cultures- Artist Residency at Cotton Boll Elementary • Training Tomorrows Leaders at Liberty HS Band • Guitar Exploration at Centennial High School • Costume Shop at Liberty and Kellis Theater • Click it! Click it Good! At Heritage Elementary • Studio Portraits at Ironwood High School

  9. Art History Murals at Ironwood High School

  10. Murphy Hip Hop at Ira Murphy Elementary

  11. Everyone Wants to be a Drummer- Country Meadows

  12. Spring of 2012- Entered discussions with the City about moving the festival to a downtown location. • July of 2012- Finalized the partnership and finalized a date. • Multiple meetings about available resources hurdles, and desired outcomes. • Peoria Unified committee of arts educators assembled to view the location and facilities.

  13. Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival City of Peoria + PUSD

  14. Utilize public facilities that accentuate student performances • The location heightened the concept of community connectedness • Ability for us to offer activities for children in dance, visual art and music. • Free event for our community. • Interesting and unique food choices.

  15. Peoria Arts and Cultural Festival • Roughly $18,000 in sponsorships • Roughly $3,000 in paid activities • Attracted well over 11,000 visitors • 500 participants in arts workshops and activities • The goals of the City, the Foundation and Peoria Unified Arts Education were met

  16. Thanks to our sponsors Credit Union West Hubbard Family Swim School Culver’s Inventure Foods Solar City PMT Ambulance SRP

  17. The Festival Leads City of Peoria – Community Services Brenda Rehnke Kelli Kincaid-Broady Tonya Edmondson Peoria Unified - Public Relations Danielle Airey Erin Dunsey Peoria Unified - Arts Education Rhonda Szoke Robert Panzer Peoria Unified - Maintenance Paul Adamo

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