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The 13th Annual Artists Under the Dome Event 2019
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Monday, NOVEMBER 18th, 2019 from 9:30am to 1pm
Massachusetts State House's Great Hall
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The 4th Annual MALC Champion of Artists Awards was at 11am in the Great Hall on November 18th!
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For the thirteenth time, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts invited Massachusetts artists working in all disciplines (visual arts, literary, performing, crafts, new media, etc.) to the State House on Monday, November 18th, from 9:30am to 1pm in the State House's Great Hall to thank them for all they contribute to our state's economy and quality of life.
Massachusetts is the only state in the country to have such an event!
MALC's Champion of Artists award ceremony started at 11am. These awards are given by MALC to honor those who have shown exceptional support of the artists community. The 2019 awardees were Blair Benjamin, Kay Bourne, Greg Liakos, Abe Rybeck, and Lisa Simmons.
The AUD event and MALC Champion of Artists award ceremony were free and open to the public.
The 2019 event was brought to you by The Office of State Treasurer, the Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development, the Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition, MASSCreative, and the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
The Event Schedule- Those attending were also encouraged to find out who their state senator and representative were before coming to the event: www.wheredoivotema.com
How to prepare for this State House Event and what to bring
I can't attend the State House event...Can I still participate some other way?
Questions? Email MALC at: malc.connect (at) mail.com
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State House Directions and Parking Information:
The State House is a public building and you can visit it during its public hours anytime you want to! There are free public tours of the building.
The street address of the State House is 24 Beacon Street Boston MA 02133. It is the building with the large gold dome as pictured on this website. Due to the lack of parking, the use of public transportation is encouraged.
Directions: http://www.malegislature.gov/Engage/Directions
There are three public entrances to the State House: (1) Hooker entrance on Beacon Street at the front of the building (2) Bowdoin Street entrance (handicapped accessible) in front right corner of the building (3) Ashburton Park entrance (handicapped accessible) off Bowdoin Street near rear of building. We are asking artists (who can use stairs) to use the Hooker entrance.
For parking information at Ashburton Place (note One Ashburton Place is just across the street from the State House) http://www.sec.state.ma.us/secdir.htm
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