Registration Now Open for Howard County Arts Council Cultural Arts Showcase 2017!

The Howard County Arts Council is now accepting attendee registration for the Cultural Arts Showcase, presented in partnership with the Recreation & Leisure Services Branch (RALS) of the Maryland Recreation & Parks Association.

The event will be held at Howard County Center for the Arts at 8510 High Ridge Road in Ellicott City on October 13, 2017. The Showcase is a program to assist school and cultural civic organizations in identifying visual, literary and performing artists for workshops, performances, demonstrations, and residencies.

This is an opportunity to meet and view the work of more than 30 performing artists, each presenting an 8-minute excerpt of their work, and to meet other individual visual, literary and performing artists, who will be on hand to discuss their programs with attendees. This year's application process was very competitive and we are pleased to welcome many new artists to the Showcase. Advance registration is required for Showcase attendees and is available online at hocoarts.org or by phone at 410-313-ARTS (2787). The registration deadline is October 6, 2017.

The Howard County Arts Council is a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve the citizens of Howard County by fostering the arts, artists and arts organizations. The Howard County Arts Council receives major grants from the Howard County Government and the Maryland State Arts Council and sustaining annual support from corporate, foundation and individual sponsors. Howard County Arts Council offices are located at the Howard County Center for the Arts, 8510 High Ridge Road , Ellicott City , MD 21043 . The Howard County Center for the Arts is an accessible facility encouraging the full participation of individuals with disabilities.