ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The CEO & Founding Festival Producer, Erica Fee, has been appointed to the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) by Governor Kathy Hochul.
As a Council Member, Fee will be part of the governing body of NYSCA, responsible for voting on funding for cultural service grants throughout the state. In FY2025, NYSCA awarded over $160 million to over 1,800 organizations and over 500 artists statewide.
The Council is made up of 21 people appointed by the Governor and approved by the State Senate. Members support initiatives that further the state’s policy to stimulate and encourage the study and presentation of the arts. They also vote on nominations for Advisory Panelists, including panels for review of cultural service grants and appeals of grant decisions. Fee will serve a five-year term, effective immediately.
Fee is an award-winning producer and the CEO and Founding Festival Producer of the Rochester Fringe Festival—New York State’s largest multidisciplinary performing arts festival. Now in its 14th year, the Fringe has presented over 5,700 performances and welcomed nearly a million attendees.
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