Throughout October, everyone who uses the app will receive a free month of ArtsWave Pass, which provides 50% off tickets to arts experiences and offers at restaurants, retailers and other businesses across the region.
The Flow pass, now in its second season, connects audiences with productions and exhibitions presented by local arts organizations. This year that includes the Cincinnati Arts Association, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Taft Museum of Art and Cincinnati Opera.
The inaugural Cincinnati Art Week will take over Over-the-Rhine from Oct. 3-10, with exhibitions, artist talks, pop-up galleries and other events.
The funding will support 46 arts organizations across Greater Cincinnati, helping pay for performances, exhibitions, arts education and other community programming.
The grants are a cornerstone of a broader effort to expand arts-driven community development throughout Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties.
For more than two decades, stern-enzi was one of Cincinnati’s most recognizable voices on film. He reviewed movies for CityBeat beginning in 2011, appeared regularly on Cincinnati Public Radio’s “Cincinnati Edition” and delivered film commentary for local TV segments.
The nonprofit’s annual community fundraiser supports more than 150 arts-centric organizations and projects across the region.
Artist Susan Byrnes works across painting, sculpture, multimedia installation, radio broadcasts and writing, often exploring how everyday objects and materials reflect human history.
Through the coalition, organizations will share information on policy issues, funding opportunities and partnerships, while coordinating advocacy efforts and building relationships with elected officials at the local, state and federal levels.
The mural, set to debut in summer 2026, aims to build a greater sense of belonging and inclusion in Covington while adding to the city’s growing public art presence.
