Acadiana Center for the Arts

Fostering Art and Culture in Acadiana. Our “Why”: Because the arts bring joy and happiness to people. Art enriches our lives. Culture makes our region what it is. Mission: AcA's mission is "Fostering art and culture in Acadiana." Core Values: Community Culture Education Inclusion Guiding Principles: Sharing a message of belonging and hospitality. Building a sustainable cultural ecosystem. Ensuring equitable access to the arts. Creating elevated arts experiences. Vision: We envision an Acadiana that thrives because people from all walks of life are inspired to participate in a dynamic cultural life where everyone can feel that they belong thanks to the efforts of the regional arts council.

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Address: 101 W. Vermilion St., LafayetteWeb: acadianacenterforthearts.orgFacebook: acadiana.artsEmployees: 34Revenue: 4206921ICO: 510138288

Acadiana Center for the Arts 50 Years of Fostering Art and Culture in Acadiana Acadiana Center for the Arts proudly announces the celebration of its 50th anniversary in 2025 marking five decades of fostering creativity supporting artists and enriching the cultural landscape of South Louisiana. Founded in 1975 as the Acadiana Arts Council by a group of passionate artists and community leaders AcA was established to provide a dedicated space for the arts in Acadiana growing over the years into a premier cultural institution that champions local talent and engages audiences through diverse artistic programming. As part of its anniversary celebrations AcA invites the public to contribute personal memories experiences and reflections. Share Your AcA Story acadianacenterforthearts.

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🎉 Happy 50th Anniversary, Acadiana Center for the Arts! Your dedication to fostering creativity and supporting local talent has truly enriched our community. Here's to many more years of inspiring artistic journeys! 🌟

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🌺 I love how AcA has created a space for everyone to express themselves and appreciate the arts. Can't wait to share my memories and celebrate this incredible milestone together! 🙌🎨

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