Arts & Culture Reports and Resources

Reports

Creative Economy & Arts Impact Summary highlights the achievements and initiatives that have significantly bolstered Albuquerque's creative economy and vibrant arts scene from 2018 to date. By fostering a dynamic environment for artists, cultural organizations, and creative entrepreneurs, Arts & Culture has played an active role in Albuquerque’s thriving hub of artistic expression and economic growth. 

ABQ BioPark Annual GRT Report is an update on the latest transformations taking shape at the Zoo, Aquarium, and Botanic Garden made possible by the voter-approved GRT. Access the latest facilities plan. 

Arts & Culture Annual Report reflects on the department's seven divisions' achievements and milestones over the past year. 

Arts & Culture participated in the Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) Report, an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts. Local data shows that the economic activity supported 3,902 jobs, provided $144.4 million in personal income to residents, and generated $40.1 million in local, state, and federal government revenue. A breakdown of that activity would include $129.1 million in spending by nonprofit arts and culture organizations and $141.5 million in event-related spending by their audiences. 

Resources

Purchase tickets to Arts & Culture venues.

Catch up on the latest Arts & Culture news. 

Go to a show! Take a dance lesson! Learn how you can take part in the arts.

Visit ABQToDO for a comprehensive calendar of arts and culture events by and for the community. 

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