Posts in Engagement
HOME Project Builds Community
HOME Project Builds Community

“HOME” is a project rooted in the neighborhood of West Hill in Akron, OH and created by the Chameleon Village. The project was sparked by recent efforts by the West Hill Neighborhood Organization (WHNO) to expand the live/work zoning in the neighborhood.

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Engagement, Placemaking, ConnectionsAmp StrategyChameleon Village Theatre Collective, West Hill Neighborhood Organization, Center for Applied Theatre and Active Culture, Ohio Arts Council, Akron Soul Train, Akron Community Foundation, Vernon Odom Grant
Art & Sole
Art & Sole

Art & Sole will inspire runners and fans alike during this year’s Akron Marathon by showcasing local artists and entertainment along the scenic route.

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Public Art, Engagement, AccessAmp StrategyOhio Arts Council, DJ Bobby, DJ Kenny Kidd, Drum Sing, Jon Mosey Trio, Peggy and Brad, The Mick and Rick Band, RoxxyMoron, Request Mobile Djs, DJ Chief, G Soundz, WZIP, Umojah Nation, Rhythm IN BLUE-Bluecoats, The University of Akron Dance Team, akron marathon, artsnow
Re-imagining University Arts Programs for Community Revitalization
Re-imagining University Arts Programs for Community Revitalization

UA’s AkronArts plan is a bold initiative to embrace and enhance arts on our campus and in Greater Akron to enrich, empower, and enliven our community. We will reassess and advance existing programs, facilities, and relationships and create new ones.

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Economic Impact, Engagement, PlacemakingAmp StrategyE.J. Thomas Hall, Arts Administration Program, Myers School of Art Visiting Artist/Designer Residency and Lecture Series, Kulas Concert Series, NEOMFA Program in Creative Writing, NCCAkron, The University of Akron Press and Akron Poetry Prize, Art Bomb Brigade, Akron Roundtable, Synapse, The Cummings Center for the History of Psychology, College of Engineering and Polymer Science Chihuly Sculpture, Matthew Cherry, Noor Hindi, Theron Brown, The Brothers Mueller, KleinReid, Rhea Butcher, Woodrow Nash