‘If we don’t change our behavior and our mind-set,’ says Mass Cultural Council executive director Michael Bobbitt, ‘the level of crisis is something I’m not sure many will survive.

This one has got to hurt. The Massachusetts Cultural Council may have to dial back its free-spending ways. On the chopping block could be some of the most luxurious lodgings, finest cuisine and ...

The Mass Cultural Council is poised to disburse nearly $75 million to the state’s cultural sector this year, a historic investment in a field still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

BEVERLY, MA — Beverly was awarded nearly $40,000 in state grants to support arts and cultural programming downtown. The ...

Mass Cultural Council Executive Director Michael Bobbitt speaks at the Merrimack Repertory Theatre Feb. 13, 2025, as the MCC announces $870,000 in grant funding for 58 cultural districts across ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Cultural Council gave out nearly 450 grants to artists at the State House on Monday. While the event primarily celebrated the $5000 unrestricted grants ...

WESTFIELD - The Mass Cultural Council has designated Westfield as one of three new cultural districts, along with Holyoke and Watertown, capping a recent two and a half year effort by city ...

Mass Cultural Council has partnered with Art Pharmacy, a private organization, to enable health care providers to prescribe participation in arts and culture activities and other community-based ...

As part of a funding program for municipal and nonprofit performing arts centers, the Massachusetts Cultural Council is awarding over $150,000 to 10 arts organizations and centers in the Valley.

Mass Cultural Council (MCC) provided 5,218 grants worth $51,063,360 for long-term pandemic relief to cultural and art organizations across Massachusetts, including several Newton businesses like ...

BOSTON — Barbara Krauthamer, of Amherst, who once served in a leadership role with the Berkshire County Conference of Women Historians, has been appointed to the governing council of the Mass.