Tag: Be An #ArtsHero
Be An #ArtsHero/Arts Workers United to testify before Congress
The national non-partisan grassroots campaign Be An #ArtsHero, which has evolved into Arts Workers United, has worked closely with Democratic and Republican representatives over...
Shuttered venues can apply April 26 for federal rescue funding
UPDATE: The U.S. Small Business Administration has postponed relaunch of the problem-plagued Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal until Monday, April 26, 2021,...
Long-awaited government relief package includes $15 billion to Save Our Stages
Following a full week of complaints, delay, and criticism of the 5,593-page $2.3 trillion omnibus US fiscal bill, the President at last signed it...
Equity and Be An #ArtsHero continue their advocacy for the theater...
With the incoming administration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, two major organizations that represent the theater community are celebrating the Democratic victory in...
Labor Day demonstration of ‘Arts Workers Unite’ in Times Square
On Monday’s “Labor Day of Action,” Be An #ArtsHero organized a nationwide movement of Arts Workers Unite, with theater professionals urging all US Senators to...
Arts Workers Unite on Labor Day to call for emergency relief
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, 62% of arts workers report that they are fully unemployed, 94% have reported an income loss, 41%...