Making Waves Blog

Programs at the Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, CCM, the Street Stage Project and Elementz all work toward bridging cultural divides by increasing diversity and opportunity in our region's arts sector.

'Once on This Island' sees the gods of an island in the French Antilles taking bets on whether love or death is stronger, with a young girl's life at stake.

Last weekend, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra kicked off their 125th Season with CSO Look Around, a one-of-a-kind event that showcased how our region's arts sector collaborates to benefit the community.

POWER OF HER, brought to you by P&G, is an 18-month initiative that salutes women and honors female leadership with woman-centric works of all kinds, underscoring creativity as the vehicle for inclusion and equality.

Working with partners like Cincinnati Ballet, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, Visionaries + Voices and more, Melodic Connections is offering a powerful arts camp experience to teens with special needs.

Cincinnati Opera is presenting its second ever performance of 'Porgy and Bess,' just one of many upcoming events that ArtsWave and its Circle of African American Leaders for the Arts invite you to enjoy.

ArtsWave and Greater Cincinnati's arts sector are coming together to celebrate the POWER OF HER over the next 18 months.

June is Pride Month, and ArtsWave Pride is celebrating with events throughout the month!

Public art is a key element of Hamilton's recent renaissance, through projects like StreetSpark.

Showcasing the talented youth of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati Black Theatre Company opens 'Hard Knock Life' on June 14.

This is the time of year when our region gets 'Kinda Weird.' Here's what the Cincinnati Fringe Festival does for Greater Cincinnati.

The arts have the power to deepen roots in our community. ArtsWave is now accepting YP Grant applications to make sure we realize the full value of that power.

We're fresh off of the 2019 ArtsWave Community Campaign. Now is when we start reinvesting the funds we raised into our local arts organizations.

Street performances bring a sense of vibrancy to a region. A new project, fueled by ArtsWave, aims to make it easier for artists.

BOARDway Bound, ArtsWave's acclaimed non-profit board training and placement program, is now accepting applications for the 2019 class!

Tomorrow, Greater Cincinnati will celebrate its 10th annual World Dance Day Celebration, featuring over a dozen performers representing cultures all over the world.

We need $12 million pledged by Tuesday to fuel the impact of the arts in our community. We’re not there yet.

ArtsWave's Board of Directors recently approved Catalyzing Impact Grants to 29 organizations across Greater Cincinnati.

Last summer, Elementz moved into their new home in Findlay Market. The new space is giving them flexibility to highlight their students' talents.

Make your nomination today for the women who have had the biggest impact on Greater Cincinnati's arts!