Culture at 3, stylized as Culture @ 3,
is a call with
Cultural organizations in New York City that grew out of the city's shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is believed to be the first time the arts and cultural organizations of all genres have come together to address issues facing the cultural community.
The call is led by the
CIG Chair Taryn Sacramone with Sade Lythcott, CEO of the
National Black Theatre
The National Black Theatre is a non-profit cultural and educational corporation, and community-based theatre company located on 5th Avenue in Harlem, New York.
History
The National Black Theatre (NBT) is a non-profit cultural and educational co ...
and
Lucy Sexton Lucy Sexton is a performer, director and choreographer who performs as Factress and is one half of Dancenoise.
She is a Bessie Award winner, and later served as the organization's executive director before stepping down in 2020. As of 2014, she was ...
, Executive Director of
New Yorkers for Culture & Arts (NY4CA). Initially, a daily call brought together 500 participating organizations. However, as organizations reopened and their needs evolved, the call frequency was adjusted to better serve them.
References
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Cultural organizations based in New York (state)
COVID-19 pandemic in New York City