Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosLouisiana, United States11-50 Employees
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge is a nonprofit organization based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, established in 1973 to enhance community quality of life through the arts. It supports cultural growth, economic development, and educational advancement by offering resources for creative professionals and educators, running performance series, organizing in-school residencies, and re-granting funds to artists and arts organizations. The council serves as a regional hub for information and resources across an 11-parish area, engaging more than 120,000 people annually through free public art events such as the Ebb & Flow Festival and Sunday in the Park, and by providing opportunities that stimulate local economic activity through culture and tourism. In addition to programming, the organization employs or contracts with a wide network of Louisiana-based artists, reflecting its role in fostering artistic practice and community engagement within the arts sector.