2020 Operations Grant Award Recipients
Aurora Theatre ($10,000) – Founded in 1996, Aurora Theatre houses 2 performance spaces, boasts 5,000 season ticket holders, produces over 850 events annually and entertains 80,000 visitors.
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre ($5,000) – Gwinnett Ballet Theatre was founded in 1977 and is one of the oldest non-profit arts organizations in Gwinnett County.
Stone Mountain Chorus ($2,000) – The Stone Mountain Chorus, founded in 1981, is a show and competition chorus and is a member chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society.
The Hudgens Center for Art & Learning ($10,000) – The Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for Art and Learning, founded in 1981, brings art lovers, leaders, and learners together through quality programs and exhibitions.
Atlanta Harmony Celebration! ($2,500) – Atlanta Harmony Celebration (AHC!), formed in 2003, is a women's a cappella chorus, singing in the barbershop style.
Live Arts Theatre Inc. ($2,500) – Founded in 1993, Live Arts Theatre is a teaching theatre, where professional and amateur artists join to further develop the skills necessary to be successful in the field of professional theatre.
Southeastern Railway Museum ($7,500) – Southeastern Railway Museum’s 35-acre museum in Duluth has been in operation since 1970 to provide an educational atmosphere which brings to life the cultural, technological, and historical importance of transportation to our region.
Broad St. Concert Band at Sugar Hill, Inc. ($1,500) – Formed in 2016, The Broad Street Concert Band of Sugar Hill is a community band for adults that plays a wide variety of musical styles providing an educational opportunity for growing musicians in our community.
North Gwinnett Arts Association ($5,000) – NGAA was established in 2010 with the purpose of bringing artists and art lovers to promote the appreciation of local art through arts education, exhibition, festivals, and art events.
Suwanee Performing Arts ($5,000) – Founded in 2007, SPA is a nonprofit community arts organization providing quality performance opportunities to, and by, the citizens of Gwinnett County.