Show J National Arts Week Inspires Utah Arts Week i i. i r. r N NATIONAL ARTS L 4 November 15 5 21 1987 In acknowledgment and celebration celebration celebration tion of National Arts Week November 15 through 21 has been declared Utah Arts Week a time to bring public attention to the arts at the community level The Congressional declaration establishing National Arts Week cites the importance of the arts as an expression of our identity as a people and a nation and a focal point around which to celebrate the diverse cultural heritage of the United States The importance of individual communities in fostering and nurturing the arts cannot be over over- i i stated The arts have always arisen from individual communities and in inthe inthe inthe the past few years as national and state agencies have ceased to be the major sources of arts funding communities communities communities com com- increasingly have assumed a greater part of that responsibility too Utah Arts Week observances will toast community arts throughout the state with a wide-ranging wide variety of local programs and activities dance activities dance theatre concerts and performance art Consult newspapers radio and television for more information and join the celebration |