Savannah Performing Arts Festival Ribbon Cutting

Savannah Performing Arts Festival donor pulls funding due to drag performances
Festival organizers said the donor pledged major support for the two-week festival, but it pulled that support because the festival includes drag queens and a panel discussion called “The Art of Drag.
Savannah unveils inaugural Performing Arts Festival: A celebration of talent and culture
Savannah is setting the stage for something spectacular. The city is getting ready to welcome a brand-new celebration of the arts. The inaugural Savannah Performing Arts Festival kicks off today, and it will bring a mix of performances,
Despite loss of major donor, show will go on at the inaugural Savannah Performing Arts Fest
Just before Savannah's theater community celebrated the launch of the inaugural Performing Arts Festival on Monday, organizers learned that a major five-figure sponsor had pulled support.
Savannah Performing Arts Festival holds drag panel after donor pulls funding
The Savannah Performing Arts center had its annual festival planned for months with a portion of the festival dedicated to the theme of “The Art of Drag”.
Sponsor pulls Festival funding over appearance of drag performers
The Savannah Performing Arts Festival kicked off Monday minus one major sponsor and organizers are now appealing to lovers of the arts for support. The sponsor, who has not been identified, pulled funding for the event after learning the two-week festival would include events with drag performers.
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Savannah kicks off inaugural Performing Arts Festival
Monday is the kickoff of the inaugural Performing Arts Festival. Starting Monday through the 22nd, the Cultural Arts Center is hosting different panels and events that show off performing arts in Savannah.
Inaugural Savannah Performing Arts Festival stages 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'
The two-and-a-half-hour family-friendly, comedic musical is one of the highlights of this year’s inaugural Savannah Performing Arts Festival, taking place Feb. 10 through Feb. 22
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The Savannah Performing Arts Festival has announced its inaugural Gala, themed ‘A Rising Tide’, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20 at the
Savannah Performing Arts Festival sponsor backs out due to drag performers
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