Congress Calls for Slash to Arts Budget – TCC Urges: Defend Investment in the Arts

Washington, DC (June 19, 2012):  The Creative Coalition calls upon the nation’s citizenry to oppose cuts proposed today by the U.S. House of Representatives’ Appropriations Committee.  The proposal — which allocates $132 million to the National Endowment for the Arts in the upcoming fiscal year — is $14 million below the current funding level, and […] Read More

TCC Spotlight Initiative Premiere Monday Night

May 31, 2012.  The Creative Coalition’s Spotlight Initiative presents the NEW YORK PREMIERE of PAUL WILLIAMS STILL ALIVE directed by Stephen Kessler. Who: Multi Grammy Award-winner and Academy Award-winn Paul Williams and director Stephen Kessler What: Paul Williams Still Alive New York Premiere  When: Monday, June 4th Press Check-in: 6:30pm Arrivals: 6:45pm Screening: 7:00pm Where: HBO Screening […] Read More

Spotlight Initiative Screening

The Creative Coalition’s Spotlight Initiative and ASCAP present the premiere of STILL ALIVE with Grammy and Oscar-winner Paul Williams Monday, June 4, 2012 7:00 PM New York City This is an invitation-only event Read More

TCC Visits South Bronx Academy

CEO OF THE CREATIVE COALITION ROBIN BRONK, WWE SUPERSTARS, STEPHANIE MCMAHON, HOT 97’S PETER ROSENBERG AND ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY MICAH JESSE VISITING SOUTH BRONX ACADEMY FOR APPLIED MEDIA TO DELIVER ANTI-BULLYING MESSAGE THIS FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2012 • 9:50 a.m. INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE • GREAT B-ROLL AND PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES WHAT: WWE and The Creative Coalition launched an […] Read More

Making A Case For The Arts

The Creative Coalition Promotes Arts Funding on Capitol Hill Washington, DC (April 23, 2012):  Actor and President of The Creative Coalition Tim Daly (“Private Practice”) leads a Creative Coalition delegation to Capitol Hill on Thursday, April 26th and Friday, April 27th to counteract the wave of political and economic fall-out besieging America’s arts and arts […] Read More

CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE

WHAT:            Spotlight Initiative Reception Celebrating Independent Film WHO:              Confirmed guests include:  Giancarlo Esposito (“Once Upon a Time,” “Breaking Bad”); Richard Belzer (“Law and Order SVU”); Richard Kind (“Luck”, Cars 2, Toy Story 3); Lawrence O’Donnell Jr. (Senior Political Analyst, MSNBC); Chaske Spencer (New Moon, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Twilight Saga:  Breaking Dawn Part 1); […] Read More

The Creative Coalition’s Spotlight Initiative Takes Levinson’s “The Bay” to Ivy Film Festival

Providence, Rhode Island (April 12, 2012) – Tonight, The Creative Coalition hosts a special screening of Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson’s new film, The Bay.  The event is part of the Ivy Film Festival. The Ivy Film Festival is hosted by Brown University and brings top entertainment industry leaders before film students, faculty and administrators […] Read More

DETACHMENT Selected for The Creative Coalition’s 2012 Spotlight Initiative Slate

New York, NY (March 14, 2012):  The Creative Coalition announced today that Tony Kaye’s award-winning drama DETACHMENT, starring Adrien Brody, has been selected to be included in the organization’s prestigious Spotlight Initiative slate for 2012. The Creative Coalition is sponsored by Tribeca Film, the U.S. distributor, to help bring attention to this independent film. “DETACHMENT paints […] Read More

The Arts Corps Launched to Defend Arts Funding in Public Schools

New York, NY (March 12, 2012)— The Creative Coalition announces the formation of the Arts Corps, a volunteer program that marshals leadership from the arts and entertainment arenas to help save arts funding in the public school systems. This all-volunteer brigade will work with school boards, policy makers, parents, and other community leaders to encourage […] Read More

Cuts Would Shortchange Los Angeles Children

Today, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is considering a budget that would slash funding for arts programs in elementary schools — Click HERE for details. Take Action! Send an email now to LAUSD Board of Education Members to help ensure that arts education is not history in Los Angeles: Ms. Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte                […] Read More