Supporting ARTS & HUMANITIES in OUR Community

Cantate in performance at St. Marks Episcopal Church Clifford

Fiddlin’ Earl White and Friends at the Amherst County Fair

AGAR visiting artist, Maxim Tumenev in Arts Administration class at Sweet Briar College

Aaron Garber (far left) and Scott Williamson (center) with director of Memorial Museum Timișoara doing research for AGAR commissioned opera “Romania: Revolution 1989.”

Jazz group Quintana playing at holiday party for seniors

Linda Zabloski playing Eleanor Roosevelt at Lynchburg’s Woman’s Club

Klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals performs at VES assembly

AGAR acrylics painting teacher Charlene Ryan teaches senior painters at the CVACL Amherst-Lynchburg nutrition site

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Box 117; ​Clifford, VA 24533

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Amherst Glebe Arts Response, Inc. (AGAR) Has Financially Supported:
• professional early music, world music, and classical chamber music concerts
​ in churches, synagogues and community centers
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• Amherst Java & Jazz programs at Second Stage Amherst

• community concerts at fairs and festivals 
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• creation of documentaries about life and people in Amherst Schools, presented
in collaboration with museums, historical museums and schools.

• performances on wards and at bedside for patients in skilled nursing programs, painting classes for seniors
attending nutrition centers,​and “poems of the month”  delivered on trays for individuals receiving meals at home.
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• professional musicians as guest artists in Amherst, Bedford and Lynchburg schools and colleges.

• article about famous Amherst County magician “Black Herman” printed in Lynch’s Ferry Magazine
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Amherst Glebe Arts Response, Inc. was founded as a Virginia Not-for-Profit Corporation in March 2006.
The Internal Revenue Service has determined that AGAR is a tax exempt organization under
​section 501 (c)(3) of the Code.

Amherst Glebe Arts Response, Inc. (AGAR) arts and Humanities Projects in 2021-2022 are funded as follows::
 
AGAR’s concerts are made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Virginia Commission for the Arts,
and The Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation, with marketing assistance from SHARE Greater Lynchburg.
This project is supported in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. AGAR’s arts programs for individuals receiving meals delivered at home are also funded in part by CENTRA and Amherst Woman’s Club.
 
The Digital Residency by Amherst Glebe Arts Response, Inc., organized in partnership with Cecilia Smith and
Lafayette Harris, Jr., has been made possible with support from Chamber Music America through its Residency Endowment Fund. These concerts are delivered online as a “thank you” during the COVID-19 times to medical and non-medical staff and to patients at Centra Health and CVACL, Lynchburg; Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, Tappahannock, and South Hill; and to Gifts of Art, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
 
The NEA BIG READ is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.
 
AGAR’s Virginia History Programs are supported in part by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
and Virginia Humanities (VH).

Funding for a VH/SHARP grant to AGAR has been provided by Virginia Humanities and the National Endowment
for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and the NEH Sustaining the Humanities
​through the American Rescue Plan (SHARP) initiative.

Amherst Glebe Arts Response, Inc. (AGAR)  |  156 Patrick Henry Highway, Amherst, VA 24521 
US Mail:  PO Box 117, Clifford, VA 24533   |   (434) 989-3215
Email: AmherstGlebeArts@gmail.com   |   Facebook: AmherstGlebeArtsResponse