Category: News
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SAVE THE DATE – Alexandria Arts Alliance Annual Meeting June 15 6:30 to 8:30
in NewsPlease mark your calendars for our Annual Meeting! Our friends at Del Ray Artisans will be our hosts this year on Monday, June 15, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. We will share more details as we get closer to the date, but we look forward to seeing you there.
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$30,000 added to Alexandria Arts Grants
in NewsThe Alexandria Arts Alliance strongly supported a budget amendment to increase arts grants funding by $30,000 for Fiscal Year 2027. This amendment was sponsored by Mayor Alyia Gaskins, along with Vice Mayor Sarah Bagley and Councilman Canek Aguirre. ALXAA Board Member Hilary Tomeny testified in favor of the amendment during a public hearing on April…
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Join us in the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade – All are Welcome!
in NewsThe Alexandria Arts Alliance along with the Alexandria Arts Commissioners will be marching in the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade on Saturday, December 6th! Look for us in our signature purple berets! Line-up begins at 10:00 AM; the parade kicks off at 11:00 AM. We’d love for you to join us to showcase the depth and breadth of the arts community in Alexandria! Let’s make a big…
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Meet our new Community Partner – Alexandria Library
in NewsWe are pleased to welcome our new community partner, Alexandria Library. Black Life Through the Lens of Elrich Murphy Exhibit Opening and Lecture Saturday, February 21 4:30pm – 6:00pm Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library Register Here: Black Life Through the Lens of Elrich Murphy – Alexandria Library
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Save the Date – ALXAA Annual Meeting June 24th!
in NewsSave the Date! Our Annual Membership Meeting is June 24th! Mark your calendars!You’re invited to our Annual Membership Meeting on Tuesday, June 24th. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow art enthusiasts. Current Members: We can’t wait to see you there! Your participation and insights are invaluable as we continue to grow and support the…
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UpCycle is Moving!
in NewsWe will close the doors of our Eisenhower Ave location at 4 PM on June 22, 2025 in order to begin our transition to a larger, more accessible space. Our goal is to reopen in late August, and we will share details about our new Alexandria location soon. Stay tuned! IMPORTANT DATES June 12 – LAST…
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Help Build our Arts Directory
in NewsHelp Build Our Arts Directory & Support Fellow Artists! We need your help to continue building our comprehensive Arts Skill Set Directory! This invaluable resource is designed to connect artists and arts organizations of all genres within our community. We’re especially excited to extend this tool to talented artists and educators within Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) to…
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Join the Alexandria Arts Alliance Board!
in NewsOur mission is to increase activism and interest in all forms of art and to make the arts more accessible, visible, and vibrant in our City of Alexandria, Virginia. We value diverse perspectives, creative thinking, and community-minded energy. Join the Board, get involved, share your skills, and help promote the arts. New board members will…
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Want to Post About an Event?
in NewsWe love to share and spread awareness about any and all member events and updates! Click here to access our event submission form! All posts are subject to review by our board. For any questions/comments/or concerns, please contact us at communications@alxarts.org
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Alexandria A Cappella Collective wins top honors at the Barbershop Harmony Society Mid-Atlantic District
in NewsRead more here Notes: Alexandria singers win top honors at regional contest | ALXnow