ArtsConnect Topeka

ArtsConnect Topeka Topeka’s premier arts engagement organization, ensuring a bright future for the arts in Topeka.

ArtsConnect is dedicated to ensuring that the arts – in all forms – continue to be a critical part of a vibrant Topeka. We work to expand the arts, connect artists with their audiences and support new and innovative projects that strengthen the arts in Topeka.

The 50th Anniversary Cultural Showcase will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Ballet Folklorico with dances representi...
08/31/2026

The 50th Anniversary Cultural Showcase will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Ballet Folklorico with dances representing Mexico and accompanied by live musicians. The public performance will be on September 26th, 2026, at Washburn’s White Concert Hall. The program will also feature an educational recital for students of Mexican Corridos by guest musicians and ballet dancers.

Learn more about the TopArts Grant Program at artstopeka.org/toparts

TARC’s Art from the Heart is a therapeutic art program offered for people who attend our TARC Avenues Day Services progr...
08/28/2026

TARC’s Art from the Heart is a therapeutic art program offered for people who attend our TARC Avenues Day Services program. The program’s activities enhance and enrich the lives of those we serve. Each activity teaches a life skill that allows for personal growth and independence. Art from the Heart is essential in the development of pride, self-esteem, success, and self-worth for the persons supported by TARC. TARC partners with a professional art instructor who leads on-site classes twice weekly, while TARC’s Education Coordinator facilitates themed art projects and skill-building activities throughout the remainder of each week.

Learn more about the TopArts Grant Program at artstopeka.org/toparts

This program will create an after-school art program at Scott Duel Language magnet school, which currently offers no art...
08/26/2026

This program will create an after-school art program at Scott Duel Language magnet school, which currently offers no art classes. The program will be open to all Scott students and provide free art instruction one day each week during the 2026 - 2027 school year. Funding will provide a stipend for teaching artists and art supplies for the program.

Learn more about the TopArts Grant Program at artstopeka.org/toparts

Artists! Check out this opportunity to collab with NOTO Arts & Entertainment District and Dillard's! Submissions are due...
08/26/2026

Artists! Check out this opportunity to collab with NOTO Arts & Entertainment District and Dillard's! Submissions are due on Sept 4th.

The Working Artist Initiative: Shades of Theatre 2026 Season will build a sustainable, professional theatre ecosystem in...
08/25/2026

The Working Artist Initiative: Shades of Theatre 2026 Season will build a sustainable, professional theatre ecosystem in Topeka. The initiative provides stipends to four artist-directors for the 2026 season and will compensate stage managers, lighting and sound designers, technical designers, & costume designers. The initiative’s productions will be presented free of charge throughout Topeka.

Learn more about the TopArts Grant Program at artstopeka.org/toparts

The First Friday Concert Series at Redbud Park offers free, high-quality arts programming for Topeka residents during th...
08/24/2026

The First Friday Concert Series at Redbud Park offers free, high-quality arts programming for Topeka residents during the NOTO First Friday Art Walk. The concert series integrates live music into this well-attended community event and bolsters Redbud Park as an inclusive gathering space, enhancing the cultural experience of First Fridays in the NOTO Arts & Entertainment District. Each concert is free and open to the public, welcoming youth, families, and seniors. The concerts also prioritize fair compensation for artists, recognizing the value of creative labor and supporting the sustainability of the local music ecosystem.

Learn more about the TopArts Grant Program at artstopeka.org/toparts

The Fabric of Healing program will provide incarcerated women and those formerly incarcerated who are reintegrating into...
08/20/2026

The Fabric of Healing program will provide incarcerated women and those formerly incarcerated who are reintegrating into the community with the opportunity to express their experiences of trauma, recovery, and hope through individually painted quilt blocks that will be combined into a public work of art. The shared artistic expression will highlight resilience, belonging, and community connection. This project serves justice-involved women who are currently incarcerated in the Shawnee County Jail, as well as women who have been released and are working to change the trajectory of their lives through successful community reintegration.

Learn more about the TopArts Grant Program at artstopeka.org/toparts

It's great to see Compass Point home of Dirty Girl Adventures packing the calendar with live music from Caleb Nelsen, Go...
08/20/2026

It's great to see Compass Point home of Dirty Girl Adventures packing the calendar with live music from Caleb Nelsen, Goldpine Music tonight, Cryin' Out Loud honky-tonk tomorrow and Felix Y Los Gatos next Tuesday! WHEW!!! Get out there and support live music, Topeka!!

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