Americans have been drawn to rural areas in recent years partly due to the appeal of a higher quality of life. These regions have not traditionally been known as art hubs, but some residents say ...

Rural kids finding their voice through theater at the Wilson Center in Red Oak! These young performers are building ...

And according to the NEA, parks make up 6 percent of the arts and culture sector in urban areas, while parks clock in at over 20 percent of rural area arts offerings. While nature-related visitor ...

Now in its second year, the Middle of NOWhere Rural Art & Music Festival offers shuttle rides, a new rose wine and more than ...

What Funding Arts and Culture Can Do for Rural Communities Government spending on arts often takes a back seat to more pressing needs, but these rural places show how investing in the arts can have ...

Call it rural arts tourism, and it’s catching on across the country. McFarlane said there is optimism in the air in their small community because they are connecting people who might not otherwise ...

Americans have been drawn to rural areas in recent years partly due to the appeal of a higher quality of life. These regions have not traditionally been known as art hubs, but some residents say ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — There’s not much access to theater or the arts in northern Arizona, especially with how spread out some rural communities are. A new women-owned theater company ...

GRANITE FALLS -- Ashley Hanson determined 12 years ago that what she called her true north was to use the arts to build rural communities. Hanson, of Granite Falls, is now among 24 people from ...

But there are some reasons that charter schools are particularly bad fits for rural areas. There are fewer than 800 charter schools in the rural parts of this country, and some advocates of choice ...

DeSantis’s cuts to arts funding put pressure on schools, rural areas. Artists and community leaders are still reckoning with a surprise cut in June to the state’s Republican-approved arts budget.

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — There’s not much access to theater or the arts in northern Arizona, especially with how spread out some rural communities are. A new women-owned theater company ...