Cultural Office News
Counting Down to Arts Month 2017
The campaign launches September 1 and continues across the region through the end of October. Look for billboards, bus shelters, print ads, radio spots and even a TV commercial promoting that October is Arts Month in the Pikes Peak region! Learn more about how to get involved through our recent e-newsletter …
A Land of Opportunity
Opportunities are plentiful for supporting creativity right now in our community. From new artist programs to unusual grants to fresh auditions and discounted advertising, read on for our roundup from the Pikes Peak “Land of Opportunity!” …
The Biggest PeakRadar.com Ad Campaign Ever
In February, we announced that American Advertising Federation – Colorado Springs selected the Cultural Office as a 2017 Public Service Project partner. We are excited to share that AAF-COS has designed and will be launching two campaigns, one for PeakRadar.com and one for Arts Month 2017. The Cultural Office is investing $20,000 in each campaign that will be matched in-kind by AAF-COS partners to yield over $190,000 in total promotional value! …
Free Art Walk Shuttle Bus
The Cultural Office is pleased to debut a new, free shuttle bus service that makes a continuous loop around the city, making stops at key Art Walk destinations and several area hotels. Beginning on July 7, the shuttle will help make the Art Walk experience more enjoyable and accessible for local residents and tourists …
Coffee with COPPeR: Economic Impact Study Results
In 2016, we partnered with Americans for the Arts to lead an in depth study of the economic impact of our local arts community as part of the national Arts & Economic Prosperity 5 (AEP5) study. The results are now in …. and they are impressive!
Are You an Arts Advocate?
Are you a cheerleader for local creativity? Volunteer to promote local arts & culture at our fun festival booth this summer …
Cultural Office Invited Into Influential New Role
The Cultural Office is proud to announce that the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, a long-time partner and collaborator in our region, has invited our organization to hold an Ex-Officio seat on their Board of Directors beginning in April 2017 …
Save These Dates!
Our April Newsletter includes critical dates to save on your calendar and deadlines for upcoming creative opportunities. Plus, registration links for the upcoming Arts Business Education Consortium Luncheon and CCI Summit 2017 and much more …
Invitation for a Free One-Day Training
Pikes Peak region arts groups – you are invited! Explore how to more fully develop customer loyalty and engagement in a free one-day workshop about campaign ideas and patron relationships with TRG Arts and arts organizations from across the Front Range …
Colorado Springs’ TRG Arts wins the 2017 CREATE Award
“… In addition to acknowledging TRG’s impactful work in the creative sector, this recognition from CBCA is an important opportunity to represent Colorado Springs in a positive light at the state level.” said Andy Vick, Executive Director of the Cultural Office.
