2023 Medford Arts Council Grant Recipients

Congratulations to our 2023 grant recipients!

100 Years of Boston Comedy – Nick Zaino

First Fridays Words and Music – West Medford Community Center, Inc.

Logan Park Tree Stump Transformation Sculpture – City of Medford

Pamela Means presents The Power of The Protest Song: Our Shared History and Present Day – Pamela Means

Juventas Medford Series – Juventas Music, Inc.

Unsettling Massachusetts – Mary Jirmanus Saba

Arts in Space and Time WMOS – Monique Doherty

Ill-Style & Peace Performance at the Missituk School – Missituk Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization, Inc.

Building Networks: Allies for Racial Justice – Diane Wong

Medford Porchfest 2023 – Medford Porchfest

Afro-Brazilian Capoeira at the Missituk School – Missituk Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization, Inc.

Dreams & Meditations – Glenn Dickson

Jumpin' Juba Senior Concert – Steven M. Hurlbut

Afternoon of Brass #2 – Patrick Smith

The Just A Minute Festival – Don Daniel

MCA's Arts Access with ASL: WCT’s ASL Storytime & Creativity Workshop – The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Art Night 2023 – Roberts Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization, Inc.

World Music Concert Series : Celebrate Diverse Medford – Tareq Rantisi

Condon Shell Summer Concert Series – Medford Recreation Department

Tuning into History: Understanding American History Through its Music – John Clark

Discounted Tickets to Theatre for Medford Students and Seniors – Greater Boston Stage Company

At Home in Medford – Jennifer Lewis

Brooks Elementary School 3rd Grade Songwriting Project – Laura Brereton

West Medford Open Studios XXIII – West Medford Open Studios, Inc.

Mystic River Celebration – CACHE in Medford, Inc.

Circle the Square – CACHE in Medford, Inc.

Improve Your Partnership: Learn to Communicate Through Tango – Anita J. Flejter

Educational Music Series for Seniors – Arlington Jazz Festival, Inc.

Medford Jazz Festival – Jonathan Fagan

Diverse Art Library for Medford Elementary Students – Melanie Raelin

ASL Tours of the Royall House and Slave Quarters – Royall House Association

Needle Felting Workshops for Teens – Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Chinese Calligraphy Workshop for Teens – Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Inside the Telegraph Club with Malinda Lo – Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Art for Refugees – Allison Rabin

Narrative Crossings: Exploring Identity, Community, and Voice with Local Youth – City Lights, Inc.

The “Me” Decade - A Cultural Review of the 1970s Through Music – Francis Hart

Kadanz Jazz – Mark Torgerson

Writing Your Way Through Cancer – Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, Inc.

Open Door Connections – Discovery Museum, Inc.

Dance & Cake: A Community Movement Project – Alexandria Nunweiler

NOTEWORTHY SCHOLARS – Peter Cokkinias

Original Trivia Game Show Event for Seniors – Brett Bybell

Nun of This and Nun of That! – The Delvena Theatre Company

Community Arts Center – Arts Collaborative Medford

Chamber Music-Making with Fireside Ensemble – Jessica Lin

Connecting the Community through Art – Medford Public Schools

A Murder at Harvard Medical School: The Disappearance of Dr. George Parkman – Medford Historical Society

“From Brahms to Broadway” - Medford Community Chorale & Youth/Young Adult Spring Concert – Medford Community Chorale, Inc.

Intro to Improv Workshop for Teens – Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

The Art of Writing Poetry and Short Stories – Shirley Ware

Medford Multi Media Cultural Exchange – Medford Council on Aging

1908 Tea – Rita Parisi

Medford Farmers Market Performers – Medford Farmers Market

Medford Compass Points (4 Directions, 4 Neighborhoods) – Dee Morris