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Main Street Fort Smith Featured in Talk Business & Politics
Main Street Fort Smith’s executive director, Amanda Hager, was spotlighted in Arkansas’ Talk Business & Politics for her efforts to catalyze economic development by fostering arts and culture downtown. In addition to organizing the Levitt AMP Fort Smith Music Series, Hager has also spearheaded initiatives to develop stakeholder relationships, beautify downtown buildings, and launch small…
Levitt AMP Batesville Featured on KATV
KATV interviewed Main Street Batesville board member Amanda Roberts about the 2025 Levitt AMP Batesville music series. This year’s lineup is set to feature headliners from a wide range of genres, including indie pop artist Christian French, Australian blues group Kings & Associates, and folk duo Adrian and Meredith. Levitt AMP Batesville concerts happen Thursdays,…
@levittfoundation: Executive Vice President Vanessa Silberman at the 2025 Main Street Now Conference
Last week, Levitt Foundation’s Executive Vice President Vanessa Silberman traveled to Philadelphia for the 2025 Main Street Now Conference, where she met with local community leaders from across the country who are working to revitalize their communities through place-based strategies (including free outdoor concerts!) to advance shared prosperity and build community. While there, Vanessa shared…
Levitt Pavilion Denver’s Meghan McNamara Featured in Westword
Meghan McNamara, executive director of Levitt Pavilion Denver, was recognized in Westword as one of four women leading the charge to redefine Denver as an epicenter of live music. Alongside peers at the Colorado Music Hall of Fame, Swallow Hill Music, and Underground Music Showcase, McNamara makes Denver music history as—for the first time ever—all…
HI Now Daily on How Hāna Arts is Enriching East Maui
Levitt AMP Hāna presenter Hāna Arts was spotlighted on Hawaii News Now’s HI Now Daily for the impact they’ve had on the East Maui community through their commitment to making arts and cultural education accessible to all. Through programs like Levitt AMP Hāna, Hāna Farmers Market, arts education curricula for youth, and more, Hāna Arts…
Levitt Shell Sioux Falls Featured in Argus Leader
Argus Leader sat down with Levitt Shell Sioux Falls President & CEO Nancy Halverson to reflect on the venue’s remarkable growth over her seven-year tenure—including the nonprofit’s $5M expansion campaign, which is set to drastically expand the organization’s programming and administrative spaces and amenities by 2026, accommodating enthusiastic demand for year-round, high-caliber arts and cultural…
@levittfoundation: Celebrate #WomenRockDay
Celebrate #WomenRockDay with a few pics from @grace__bowers & The Hodge Podge at @levittampmiddlesboro last year! Grace, who made her Grand Ole Opry debut in July 2024 on her 18th birthday, records and performs with The Hodge Podge, featuring vocalist Esther Okai-Tetteh, bassist Eric Fortaleza, drummer Brandon Combs, guitarist Prince Parker, and keys player Joshua…
@levittfoundation: #WellnessWednesday at Levitt Pavilion Denver!
Here at the Levitt Foundation, we believe that free live music in public green spaces have the power to transform lives and heal communities. Today’s #WellnessWednesday is a chance for us to talk about how some Levitt venues extend that #LevittImpact even further by hosting yoga and workout classes at their locations. @levitt_denver hosts regular…
@levittfoundation: The Levitt Network Honors #InternationalMusicDay!
@levittfoundation: The War and Treaty Is Your #LevittTour 2024 Artist!
🥁Drumroll please…the 2024 Levitt National Tour artist is @thewarandtreaty! This husband-and-wife duo, recently nominated for “Best New Artist” at the GRAMMY Awards, has made waves across the music industry for their captivating blend of soul, gospel, blues, rock, folk, and country–and now they’ll be visiting Levitt venues to do the same. Join The War and…