RCE 2024 Update to City Council
On May 6, 2024, RCE executive director, Shaleen Powell, presented an annual update on Roanoke Cultural Endowment before City Council. The presentation covered RCE fundraising status, 2023-2024 annual highlights, and important collaborative projects and community...
Daisy Art Parade 2024: How the Arts Connect Roanoke
On Saturday April 13, 2024, RCE joined Roanoke’s broader arts community for a joyful (if windy!) day of connection and fun as we paraded handmade art down Market Street and then gathered for a celebration in Elmwood Park. The Roanoke Cultural Endowment had the...
BUZZ Presents: ARTS CONNECT Roanoke
Six episodes exploring the many ways the arts connect our community. Featuring the collaborative Roanoke Arts Pop! celebration, the role of arts in healing and health, as part of high-quality education, in fostering a strong economy, and in effecting change in the...
Keep the Arts Alive!
Our Keep the Arts Alive! end-of-year appeal highlighted Fletcher Nichols, a local former arts teacher. You can read Fletcher’s inspiring story of his upbringing and dedication to the arts here. DOWNLOAD THE PDF