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Link to Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 3

Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 3

Date: Nov 13, 2020

Third wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Link to West Anthem Music Ecosystem Study

West Anthem Music Ecosystem Study

Date: Nov 10, 2020

Study of Edmonton and Calgary recommends changes to make Alberta an internationally recognized music hub.
Link to Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 2

Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 2

Date: Sep 3, 2020

Second wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Link to Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1

Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1

Date: Jul 10, 2020

First set of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Link to When are Canada’s culture goers willing to come back to the arts?

When are Canada’s culture goers willing to come back to the arts?

Date: Jun 16, 2020

Read the results of a new survey gauging Canadians’ attitudes on returning to indoor and outdoor arts and culture events across Canada.
Link to First Canadian Culture Track Report released

First Canadian Culture Track Report released

Date: Aug 20, 2018

Culture Track is a national survey of cultural consumers’ attitudes, motivators, and barriers to participation. See an overview of 2018 study.
Link to Arts Research: Statistics Canada General Social Survey 2016

Arts Research: Statistics Canada General Social Survey 2016

Date: Jun 19, 2018

See how Canadians spend their time pursuing creative activities according to the Statistics Canada General Social Survey 2016.
Link to Supporting Indigenous arts in Alberta

Supporting Indigenous arts in Alberta

Date: Aug 2, 2016

In March 2005, the AFA initiated a three-phase consultation process to explore and understand the needs of Indigenous artists and arts organizations.
Link to AFA funding information now on Open Alberta

AFA funding information now on Open Alberta

Date: Mar 31, 2016

Wonder how AFA funding gets distributed? Open Alberta has the answers.
    Link to Arts Impact Rural Alberta

    Arts Impact Rural Alberta

    Date: Apr 1, 2015

    Arts Impact Rural Alberta focuses on AFA support of the arts in Alberta’s communities of 25,000 people or fewer.

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