The Buffalo Chronicle
Arts Funding
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Torn Space Theater’s twelve summers at Silo City move into a museum retrospective at the Burchfield Penney
The Burchfield Penney opens a retrospective of Torn Space Theater’s twelve site-specific productions at Silo City on Nov. 21, gathering the artifacts of an invented society that until now existed only in…
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Ryan’s arts task force wants a city culture department and an end to grants with “no transparent, equitable process”
Mayor Sean Ryan’s CREATE Task Force recommends a $150,000 Department of Arts and Culture, a competitive process for city arts grants and a cultural plan anchored to the 2032 bicentennial. The Common…
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Erie County’s budget holds Buffalo’s stages to last year’s dollars and leaves out a dozen groups its own reviewers backed
Poloncarz’s 2027 budget recommends $8.5 million for 112 arts groups, $113,862 less than this year. The BPO, Shea’s and most theaters are held flat, and 12 groups the county’s own planning department…














