Touring Arts Roster Presenter Incentive Program
4Culture’s Touring Arts Roster Presenter Incentive Program funds King County groups to hire local performing artists for free or low-cost public events, expanding access to live arts experiences.
Funder: 4Culture
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (applications open, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per organization per calendar year; reimbursement for Touring Arts Roster performer fees only.
Summary: Supports King County nonprofits to hire local performing artists for free or low-cost, public community events.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted at least 1 month before your event date.
Description
The Touring Arts Roster Presenter Incentive Program, offered by 4Culture, provides funding to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Tribal governments, and fiscally-sponsored groups based in King County, WA, to hire performing artists from the 4Culture Touring Arts Roster. The program reimburses artist fees (up to $2,500 per calendar year) for public events that are free or low-cost and accessible to a wide community audience. The goal is to enrich cultural life, foster public benefit, and advance equity by making high-quality performances broadly available throughout King County.
