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Must-Know US Sites
US Arts Service Organizations and Information Resources
US Funding Resources
Arts Jobs, Opportunities, and Internships
Navigating the US Visa Process for Performing Artists
Grants-to-Artists

US Dance Resources

US Theater Resources

US Music Resources

US Literature Resources

US Visual Arts and Design Resources

US Film Resources

GENERAL US ARTS LINKS

for UK-based arts

International Society for the Performing Arts
A non-profit international organization of over 600 arts professionals from more than 50 countries in every region of the world, and in every arts discipline. ISPA's Internet Gateway offers links to arts organizations worldwide, arts directories, online arts networks, information about international funding opportunities and international travel guidance.

Association of Performing Arts Presenters
A service organization with 1600+ member organizations located in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It promotes the field of arts presenting and provides news and resources to presenters, agents and performing artists. Arts Presenters holds an annual membership conference/trade fair in New York City every January, the largest of its kind in the US.

Americans for the Arts
The nation's leading arts information clearinghouse.  Find publications on presenting and performing, arts education, community development, arts policy, and arts in rural and small communities, as well as publications concerning the individual artist.

Western Arts Alliance
Based in San Francisco, California, WAA is a membership organization of performing arts professionals engaged in promoting and presenting the performing arts in Western states.

Mid-America Arts Alliance
A private non-profit organization that supports travelling exhibitions, performing arts touring projects, special projects and artists’ residencies. While it conducts national and international programs, it specifically serves its member states: Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.

The New York Foundation for the Arts
A private non-profit organization that works with organizations in both the state of New York and nationally.  Its site lists frequently requested information, and offers links to artist service organizations, presenters, training facilities and rehearsal spaces.  NYFA also features the Visual Artist Information Hotline and the NYFA Source national database of resources for artists.

National Association of Artists' Organizations
An artist-centered service organization.

National Performance Network
NPN is comprised of 61 members, including progressive presenters and arts organizations in 40 cities across every region of the US. It provides support for established and emerging artists in dance, music, theater, performance art, puppetry and spoken word.

Arts Journal
A weekday digest of some of the best arts and cultural journalism in the English-speaking world. For a comprehensive list of newspapers, magazines, and arts related publications, check out Arts Journal's list of arts journalism links.

US ARTS EDUCATION POLICY INFORMATION

ArtsEdge
ArtsEdge: The National Arts & Education Information Network is a cooperative agreement between the National Endowment for the Arts, the United States Department of Education, and the Education Department of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. ArtsEdge supports the placement of arts education at the center of curricula through creative and appropriate uses of technology.

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