• ArtsDirect is published annually by Allied Arts as a resource guide for schools and community organizations. ArtsDirect includes information about programs and services offered by local arts organizations and teaching artists.

    ArtsDirect also includes information on funding available to schools from the Tennessee Arts Commission, as well as biographical information about arts organizations and teaching artists.

    Programs Include

    • Field trips
    • In-School performances and workshops
    • Professional development opportunities for teachers
     Click on the link below to explore the wealth of arts and cultural resources available for your classrooms and organizations.
    • ArtsDirect 2011-12
    • Tennessee Arts Commission's Student Ticket Subsidies Guidelines & Application


      *The teaching artists listed in the ArtsDirect are individual contractors and are not employees of Allied Arts.  ArtsDirect is a listing of teaching artists and arts events; therefore, Allied Arts does not endorse any artists or event nor imply stature through their inclusion in this directory.