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Paradise arts leaders ask town to back state cultural-district application
Summary
Paradise Arts District organizers asked Town of Paradise officials to support an application for California Arts Council cultural-district designation and outlined a phased plan to create a walkable downtown arts corridor anchored by existing nonprofits.
Nicole Lajones, administrative director of Paradise Arts Theater and Culture Hub, told the Paradise Town Council that local arts groups are seeking the town’s support to form a Paradise Arts District and apply for state recognition.
Lajones said the group — rebranding Patch as Paradise Arts District (PAD) — will apply for a five-year cultural-district designation from the California Arts Council, with an application due Aug. 7. “Paradise never had a true downtown… Now we have a chance to create one,” she said, describing a district model that would link Theatre on the Ridge, Paradise Arts Center, the Golden Nugget Museum and Norton…
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