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BalletNova Celebrates Women’s History: Harriet Strong, Movement, and the Power of Innovation
Just in time for Women’s History Month, BalletNova talks about their choreographic workshop in public schools, “Celebrating Women’s History: Harriet Strong, Movement and the Power of Innovation.”Â
I Am Here, Gin Dance Company’s ArtsFairfax Project Support Grant Recipient
ArtsFairfax chats with Shu-Chen Cuff of Gin Dance Company to learn more about "I Am Here," a dance production inspired by her experience of immigrating to the United States from Taiwan.
Celebrate Black History Month with These Amazing American Local Artists
In February we celebrate and commemorate the history of African Americans in the United States...
Artes Para Todos, Creative Cauldron’s ArtsFairfax Project Support Grant Recipient
Get to know Artes Para Todos Creative Cauldron’s ArtsFairfax Project Support Grant Recipient ArtsFairfax connects you to all things arts in Fairfax County, the City of Fairfax, and the City of Falls Church. We believe that arts and culture in our communities are transformative and empowering. In the months ahead, discover the good work...
The Importance of the Arts in a Child’s Development
The importance of the arts can not be denied. They help children develop communication and language skills, increase creativity, and improve self-esteem. The arts also expose children to exciting topics like history, geography, math, science, and technology that they might not come into contact with otherwise.
ArtsFairfax Leadership on the 2022-2026 Strategic Plan update
Dear Friends, We are delighted to share the ArtsFairfax 2022-2026 Strategic Plan with you! Thank you for your time, insight, and thoughtfulness. When we began this process over two years ago, the ArtsFairfax Strategic Plan Committee, comprised of the Board, staff, and community leaders, embarked on a path of deep learning to evaluate what worked,...
The Hazel Family Legacy
The Hazel family has been instrumental in growing and strengthening Fairfax County into one of the country’s most successful suburban communities. John Tilghman “Til” Hazel, Jr. passed away on March 15, 2022. Til was well known for his development of major retail, commercial, and residential areas in Tysons and throughout Fairfax County. Til was...
Summer Camps
Fairfax’s summer arts camps offer students ages 5-18 years creative arts experiences and opportunities for unique experiences–with so many choices, deciding which camp to try may be the toughest decision your young camper has to make!  Arts-based camps are an essential piece of the puzzle when it comes to shaping young minds. Whether your...