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As the nation's premier Asian American theatre organization, East West Players produces outstanding works and educational programs that give voice to the Asian Pacific American experience.

THE SIERRA MADRE PLAYHOUSE IS DEDICATED TO THE AMERICAN CREATIVE EXPERIENCE. IT PRODUCES AMERICAN PLAYS AND PUTS THEM INTO A HISTORICAL CONTEXT. IT CELEBRATES AND PRODUCES MUSIC BY EMERGING ARTISTS. IT ENCOURAGES AND FOSTERS AN APPRECIATION OF LIVE PERFORMANCE FOR ALL.

Omaha Jitterbugs enriches lives through participation in the dances and music of the American swing era.

The California Pops Orchestra presents American pop orchestral performances drawn from the Great American Songbook repertoire including Broadway, movie music, big band and more. The shows are driven by audience requests and presented in a fun, inclusive and family-friendly way.

A. Give voice to Asian American narratives that address the contemporary human condition in areas of love, family, identity and immigration issues of racism, sexism, classism and cultural assimilation. ​B. Provide performance opportunities and nurture the growth of Colorado and US Asian American actors, directors and playwrights. ​C. Promote community and understanding amongst the Asian American sectors and between it and other indigenous groups through theatre productions and other shared projects, particularly in areas of education and social justice.

Gateways Music Festival’s mission is to connect and support professional classical musicians of African descent and enlighten and inspire communities through the power of performance.

Jazz St. Louis' mission is to lead our community in advancing the uniquely American art of jazz through live performance, education, and outreach.

To build cultural bridges that celebrate diversity and create compassionate communities through Asian and Asian American stories that reveal our common truths.

To continue providing an artistic, developmental home for playwrights rooted in the Afro-American diaspora, and artists who are shaping the theater of the 21st century and beyond.

Since its inception in 1986, the Symphony has included a work by an American composer and featured world-renowned guest artists on many of its programs.

New Native Theatre’s mission is to create excellent Native American stories for the stage in four distinct ways: 1) Produce commissioned and existing plays by native playwrights. 2) Produce community created plays around cultural and social justice topics. 3) Present the best of Native American and first nations productions from around North America to encourage the appreciation of high level production values/expectations, and the cannon of native theatre created around the continent. 4) Provide an array of theatre training to native american community members. 5) Engage in collaborations with native artists and native organizations of varying artistic disciplines.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director Molly Smith and Executive Producer Edgar Dobie, is a national center dedicated to American voices and artists. Arena Stage produces plays of all that is passionate, profound, deep and dangerous in the American spirit, and presents diverse and ground-breaking work from some of the finest artists around the country. Arena Stage is committed to commissioning and developing new plays and impacts the lives of more than 10,000 students annually through its work in community engagement. Now in its seventh decade, the theater serves a diverse annual audience of more than 300,000.