Tag: advocacy

From Advocacy to Additions: Awesome April Highlights

From advocacy events to annual celebrations, April was quite a month for Encore! Check out our top April highlights: We Opened the Toolbox Our new 6th-12th grade class, The Actor’s Toolbox, was a hit. Eight talented students joined… Read More

Thank You from Executive Director Sara Duke

On Tuesday, April 2nd, Encore, along with many other Arlington cultural groups joined together for a Celebration of the Arts prior to the much-anticipated County Board budget hearing. Passersby were entertained by the musical stylings of the Arlingtones… Read More

Celebrate the Arts with Encore!

Now is the time to seize the day, friends! Tonight, Tuesday, April 2nd, is when the Arlington County Board will vote on the proposed cuts to the FY2020 budget that would so drastically affect the ability of Encore… Read More

Much Love, Less Madness: March Highlights

With Daylight Savings in effect and the blush of cherry blossoms starting to bloom, springtime is here and, with it, the passage of another month. Let’s take this time to look back on some of the moments that… Read More

#ARLSaveOurStage Advocacy Meeting Recap

Last night, Encore partnered with Embracing Arlington Arts to host an advocacy meeting, bringing arts groups and supporters together to create an action plan to counter the proposed FY2020 cuts to the Arlington County budget that would severely… Read More