PEP FOR ANGELS
CULTURAL ARTS FESTIVAL
Prime Time Show Time
LIFE CARE WELLNESS PEP FOR ANGELS, INC. AWARDED
MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION GRANT
Life Care Wellness PEP For Angels, Inc. (LCWPEP) is a nonprofit organization that provides community enrichment activities and cultural programs for children’s hospitals. The “PEP For Angels Cultural Arts Festival” will host “Prime Time Show Time” at UMMC Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital featuring performance renditions of Mississippi Arts Commission Roster Artists, which will include music, art, dance, poetry and literary/drama.The audience will include children, families, caregivers and staff at UMMC Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital. This project will provide educational and cultural activities to enhance interaction and exposure to the creative arts. MAC artists will engage the audience with lots of fun and entertainment.
Contact: Dr. Jean Farish, Chief Executive Officer (601)9538359 jean72farish@yahoo.com
The Mississippi Arts Commission, a state agency, serves the residents of the state by providing grants that support programs to enhance communities, assist artists and arts organizations, promote the arts in education and celebrate Mississippi’s cultural heritage. Established in 1968, the Mississippi Arts Commission is funded by the Mississippi Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Mississippi Endowment for the Arts at the Community Foundation of Greater Jackson and other private sources. The agency serves as an active supporter and promoter of arts in community life and in arts education. For information from the Mississippi Arts Commission, contact Anna Ehrgott, Communications Director, 601-359-6546 aehrgott@arts.ms.gov