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The Seminole Cultural Arts Council (SCAC) is a catalyst for the preservation of local cultural and historic heritage, including performing, literary, visual arts and sciences; serving to sustain, develop and advance the cultural life of Seminole County.
On this site we also keep an extensive list, that is frequently updated, of local Calls to Artists, Concerts & Theater Events, and Other Events! Learn More About Us |
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SCAC 2021-2022 Grant Applications Now Available!
Grant Period October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 In 1995, the Seminole County Board of Commissioners designated SCAC as the official recipient of the Florida ARTS license plate funds. Through the Division of Cultural Affairs, State of Florida and Florida’s Department of Motor Vehicles, $20 from each special “State of the Arts” license tag purchased by Seminole County residents goes toward a grant fund that supports the arts in Seminole County. SCAC is the designated not-for-profit organization that distributes the license plate funds for Seminole County through this granting process. Since SCAC was formed, more than $370,000 in grants has been awarded. Our Mission is to advocate in Central Florida for Seminole County’s art-rich community and our Vision is to inspire the cultural livability of the community through the arts.” Please be sure to read through the entire application and note important dates and requirements including attending the Grant Workshop on June 10, 2021. Application Deadline: August 5, 2021. To obtain an editable Word version of the application, send email request to: info@seminoleculturalarts.org |
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Financial Help for Artists
More than $25,000 has been distributed through the newly formed Greater Orlando Performing Arts Relief (GOPAR) to 62 performing artists who have been in need since COVID-19 shut down their places of work.
Performers who are still in need can register for assistance and donations can be made on their website.
More than $25,000 has been distributed through the newly formed Greater Orlando Performing Arts Relief (GOPAR) to 62 performing artists who have been in need since COVID-19 shut down their places of work.Performers who are still in need can register for assistance and donations can be made on their website.
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SCAC wins LYNX Ad Space!
The Seminole Cultural Arts Council (SCAC) has been selected as one of the 8 organizations that will be featured on the 2019-2020 LYNX Public Service Bus. Winning organizations had their logos placed collectively on the LYNX Public Service Bus for the next 12 months. The bus will travel regular routes throughout the LYNX system, giving all 8 organizations free exposure in Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties. As one of the selected organizations, SCAC may also request that the bus appear at one special event for them during the year at no charge. The bus was unveiled April 10 at 11 AM at Cranes Roost Park's Eddie Rose Amphitheater in Altamonte Springs. The ceremony included Seminole County Commissioner and LYNX Chair, Lee Constantine, as well as LYNX Interim CEO, James E. "Jim" Harrison, along with staff, supporters and/or board members from each of the 8 non-profits chosen for this year. |
Organization representatives await unveiling of public service bus
L-R: Jim Harrison, LYNX Interim CEO; Mary Blake; Donna Bundy; Seminole County Commissioner Lee Constantine; Josie Foranoce; Kathryn Townsend; Anthony Aramendia.
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