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“Wolf Trap is just one of the nicest theaters in the whole country to play. It’s the people, the audience that makes playing here special.” — Lyle Lovett, Performing ArtistImage Credit: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap during a summer performance |
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“GRACE is proud be at the forefront of engaging the Reston community in contemporary art.” — John Alciati, President & CEO, GRACEImage Credit: Group shot of Gallery goers from BITE: identity and humor, juried by Jefferson Pinder in 2011 |
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"Fairfax County is rich in it's cultural diversity. Dr. Rangarajan is one of the many outstanding ethnic local dancers."Image Credit: Dr. Janaki Rangarajan |
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“Our 2010 Traveling Troupe had so much fun learning how to do physical comedy on stage with Master Teacher and Movement Choreographer Matt Wilson!” — Jeanne E. Harrison, Producing Artistic Director
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“MPA's mission is to exhibit the work of emerging and established artists from the mid-Atlantic region and to serve the residents of McLean and the County.” — Nancy Powers Perry, Executive Director, McLean Project for the ArtsImage Credit: Fantastic Journeys guest curator Beatrice Gralton, discusses the works she selected for the exhibition. |
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"The Washington Post critics have described the FSO as a “fine ensemble” (Mark Estren), “dazzling,…organic…and brilliant,” (Joan Reinthaler) offering “a good program, good soloist(s) and a lot of energy and heart.” (Anne Midgette).Image Credit: Maestro Chris Zimmerman of the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra |
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"Dancin' Unlimited is just one of the many incredible dance organizations the County has to offer." — Alan GreenImage Credit: Minnie the Moocher performed by Dancin’ Unlimited Jazz Dance Company |
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The Arts Council of Fairfax County presents the
2012 Arts Awards Luncheon
On Friday, October 26, 2012 the Arts Council of Fairfax County presents the inaugural Arts Awards Luncheon at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, located at 7920 Jones Branch Drive, Tysons Corner, Virginia 22102.
The 2012 Arts Awards Luncheon brings together the arts and business communities to celebrate local artistic talents and achievements while honoring artistic excellence in Fairfax County. The Arts Council will recognize outstanding dedication to the arts by presenting the following awards:
Jinx Hazel Arts Citizen of the Year Award
Named in honor of Marion (Jinx) Hazel, whose great love and dedication to the arts was unwavering, this award recognizes the individual that exhibits dedication to the arts, and whose vision and commitment played a significant role in the evolution of Fairfax County.
Excellence in Arts Education Award
This award will be presented to an individual or organization that made a meaningful contribution in the area of arts education, either as an arts educator or as an organization providing outstanding arts education service.
Philanthropy in the Arts Award
This award honors private sector support of the arts in Fairfax County by acknowledging an individual, corporation or foundation that provided leadership funding or long-term monetary support for the arts in Fairfax County.
Community Impact Through the Arts Award
This award recognizes an arts organization for a program that significantly influenced the Fairfax County community through its outreach and transformational nature.
Purchase a table or ticket now.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The following sponsorship opportunities are available to support the 2012 Arts Awards Luncheon:
Platinum Sponsor — $10,000
- Company name attached to corresponding award category
- Company executive presents award on-stage during awards ceremony
- First right of refusal (2013 Awards Luncheon)
- Prominent branding: promotional materials, print/electronic media and advertising, event program, and on-site signage
- Logo hyperlinked and company profile on the Arts Council of Fairfax County website
- One full-page ad (black-and-white in prominent location) in event program
- Company logo on all press releases
- Company logo will be projected throughout the program
- Photo opportunities with award recipients
- Verbal acknowledgement of sponsorship from podium
- Reserved seating (in prominent location) for 10*
Gold Sponsor — $5,000
- Prime branding: promotional material, print/electronic media and advertising, event program, and on-site signage
- First right of refusal (2013 Awards Luncheon)
- Logo hyperlinked and company profile on Arts Council of Fairfax County website
- One half-page (black-and-white) ad in event program
- Company logo will be projected throughout the program
- Photo opportunities with sponsors
- Verbal acknowledgement of sponsorship from podium
- Reserved seating (in prime location) for 10*
Silver Sponsor – Corporate Rate — $2,500
- Company listing in event program
- Logo hyperlinked and company profile on Arts Council of Fairfax County website
- Reserved seating for 10*
Silver Sponsor – Nonprofit Arts Organization Rate — $1,000
- Company listing in event program
- Logo hyperlinked and company profile on Arts Council of Fairfax County website
- Reserved seating for 10*
Individual Ticket Prices
- Corporate — $250
- Non-Profits/Arts Organizations — $100
*Reserved corporate tables will have 10 seats; two seats per sponsor table will be offered to artists and representatives of Fairfax County's arts organizations.
Purchase a table or ticket now.
For more information or to reserve a table, please contact Maureen Clyne, Development Manager of the Arts Council of Fairfax County, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 703-642-0862 x11.
Our MissionThe Arts Council is the recognized voice of the arts in Fairfax County, dedicated to fostering a dynamic and diverse local arts presence and participation. We ensure that artists and the arts thrive by providing vision, leadership, advocacy, funding, education and capacity building. The Arts Council is funded in part by Fairfax County, corporations, foundations, individuals, and the Virginia Commission for the Arts, an agency supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.
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