IMPACT 2020 Connecting cultures & creating community through music, arts education, preservation & experiences. Asheville NC
SCHOOLS & STREETS
29 TEACHING ARTISTS+ CULTURE KEEPERS SUPPORTED
36 + 18 BCS TEACHERS IN 2020-2021 COHORT FROM 18 BUNCOMBE CO. SCHOOLS
117 VIRTUAL LEARNING CLASSES|SHOWS
103
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED SINCE 1995
84,100+
YOUTH LOCAL & GLOBAL CULTURAL ARTS EDUCATION PARTICIPANTS SINCE 2004
500,000+
LEAFERS|PATRONS|ATTENDEES SINCE 1995
15 Resident Teaching Artists (10 all year) 36 Teachers in Kennedy Center LEAF-Buncombe County School 2020-2021 Cohort 46 Unique Cultural Arts Programs 1 LEAF Global Classroom w CWA (started Aug) 27 Virtual V-LEAF Experiences/Presentations 760+ Youth participants (+YouTube not counted) 2019 data to understand pandemic impact: 10,293 youth served, 589 youth performers & 1050+ classes 80,000+ Youth Participants since 2004!
INTERNATIONAL 10 countries | 14 programs 4 ONEmic Studios 22 Culture Keepers & Teaching Artists 12 Culture Keepers w/ pandemic program pivots 15 Virtual V-LEAF Experiences/Presentations 72 Cultural Exchanges to date 553+ Youth Participants Weekly 4100+ LEAF International Youth since 2006!
SIGNATURE EVENTS VLEAFS.REIMAGINE.RETREAT 3 In Person Events: Member's Drive Thru, Reimagine 2020 & LEAF Retreat 3 Virtual Festivals (V-LEAFs + Reimagine) 15 Special Virtual Mini-Events 20+ Countries Represented/Showcased 85+ Performing Artists 740 In Person Attendees 65,000+ Virtual Viewers 2019 data to understand pandemic impact: 54,000 Attendees, 1,060 Performers & 240 Handcraft & Culinary Vendors