ACF’s annual Artist Equity Summit centers music creators and examines themes related to equity that impact the field and beyond. This September 17, we invite you to join us for music, dialogue, and community as we focus on “Lifting Up our Youth.”  REGISTER HERE.

Highlights:

* Learn about the residency Liberation! Lifting up our Youth with composer PaviElle French and six arts organizations

* Experience original works performed by students from Purple Playground and TruArtSpeaks (created with PaviElle French)

* Connect with and gain ideas from artists, teachers, leaders, young people, and their families who are dedicated to Lifting Up our Youth through music

* Hear ACF’s “report card” on its own efforts to achieve racial equity

* Join us in person at the Walker West Music Academy, with a mission of creating a music learning community rooted in the African-American cultural experience, or virtually

Read this article to learn more about ACF’s annual event.