Andy Vick Execu&ve Director Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region
• Nonprofit 501(c)(3) serving El Paso & Teller Coun&es • Mission: “Connec'ng residents and visitors with the arts & culture to enrich the Pikes Peak region.” Ø Cul'vate robust par-cipa-on in arts & cultural experiences throughout the Pikes Peak region Ø Advocate for investment in the region’s cultural vitality Ø Leverage arts & cultural assets to help brand our community as an innova&ve and vibrant des&na&on Ø Foster collabora-on and cross-sector partnerships
OBJECTIVE October Increase awareness and par&cipa&on is Arts Month! in arts & culture throughout the Pikes Peak region • Na&onal Arts & Humani&es Month CALL TO ACTION established in 1985 at the Federal level Have at least one new cultural experience • 2019 is the 6 th year of our local with family or friends Arts Month ini&a&ve during the month of October • PeakRadar.com/ArtsMonth
Arts Month Proclama-ons • El Paso County • Teller County • City of Colorado Springs • City of Manitou Springs • Town of Monument • City of Woodland Park • City of Cripple Creek • City of Fountain
Arts Month Evalua-on
Why do the Arts MaEer? Ø Economic Impact & Cultural Tourism $153.3M annual economic impact Ø Workforce Development ADract & retain the best talent Ø Quality of Life Educa'on. Entertainment. Community.
Get Involved in Arts Month! Ø 2019 Ar-ni Friday, September 27, 5:30-8:30PM Ø 2019 Business + Arts Lunch Thursday, October 10, 11:30AM-1:00PM Ø PeakRadar.com/ArtsMonth Ø #ArtsOctober Ø Have at least one new cultural experience with family or friends during the month of October!
Thank you for suppor.ng Arts Month in the Pikes Peak region! Ques-ons? andy@CulturalOffice.org
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