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St. Johns Cultural Council Announces Recipients of Fall 2023 State of the Arts Grants

November 3, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Arts organizations, schools, and artists receive grants for projects at the holiday open house on December 7th St. Johns Cultural Council, the organization that promotes arts, culture, and heritage has [...]

CEAM Welcomes Artist Laia Estruch in Partnership with The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain

October 11, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Barcelona-based artist to spend two weeks at Flagler College as Artist-In-Residence Flagler College welcomes Barcelona-based artist Laia Estruch as the Crisp-Ellert Art Museum’s (CEAM) Artist-in-Residence from Monday, October 16th through [...]

10th Annual SEA Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival to be held on December 2

October 5, 2023|Categories: News|

The St. Johns Cultural Council, the organization that promotes arts, culture, and heritage in St. Augustine, has announced the 10th Annual S.E.A. Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival will be held on [...]

Concert Series and Festival to Celebrate Legendary Florida Musician Gamble Rogers

September 26, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

The St. Johns Cultural Council, the organization that promotes arts, culture, and heritage in St. Augustine, has announced the second annual Live from The Waterworks: A Gamble Rogers Concert Series [...]

St. Johns Cultural Council Selects 17 Local Artists for Exhibition, September 5 – November 30

August 8, 2023|Categories: News Announcements|

St. Johns Cultural Council will commemorate textile arts this fall with workshops and theatrical performances at The Waterworks and an Art in Public Spaces exhibition at the St. Johns County [...]

We’re Hiring!

May 26, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

The St. Johns Cultural Council (SJCC) is seeking a part-time Facilities Manager, reporting to the Executive Director. The Facilities Manager will oversee maintenance, leasing activities, and events of two National [...]

Free Chamber Music Festival Returns to St. Augustine June 19 – July 2

May 18, 2023|Categories: News|

St. Augustine Music Festival (SAMF), the nation’s largest free chamber music festival, has announced the 17th annual event will present seven world-class performances between June 19 and July 2. Concerts [...]

Juneteenth emancipation events to be held in St. Augustine from June 15 until June 19

May 8, 2023|Categories: News|

Juneteenth, a federal holiday on Monday, June 19 commemorates the end of slavery. A variety of celebratory events will be held in the City of St. Augustine’s historic Lincolnville neighborhood and [...]

2023 Haiku Contest Results & Comments

April 11, 2023|Categories: News|

The Cultural Council’s third annual Haiku Contest was a great success with 41 individual entries and over 120 poems. Antoinette Libro and Michael Henry Lee chose one winner from each [...]

27th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival to feature free family-friendly children’s activities

April 3, 2023|Categories: News|

The 27th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival and St. Johns Cultural Council have announced a family weekend of free outdoor activities for children 16 years and under accompanied by adult [...]

St. Johns Cultural Council Announces its Third Annual Haiku Contest

January 27, 2023|Categories: News, News Announcements|Tags: , , |

The St. Johns Cultural Council is pleased to announce its Third Annual Haiku Contest. Local poets of all ages are invited to submit up to three haiku with the theme [...]

St. Augustine, Florida featured in Samantha Brown’s “Places to Love” – Season Six

January 19, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , |

Beautiful and historic St. Augustine, Florida is the focus of the next episode of the Emmy award-winning PBS travel show Samantha Brown’s Places to Love. In early 2022 Christina Parrish [...]

Iris DeMent to Headline Gamble Rogers Folk Festival, April 14-16

January 19, 2023|Categories: News, News Announcements|Tags: , , |

Headliners include Bill and the Belles, Robin and Linda Williams, and Richard Smith The Gamble Rogers Folk Festival and the St. Johns Cultural Council have announced the headliners and ticket [...]

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