Arts
Ballet, symphony and galleries are just a few of the arts available in the cultured city of Columbus. The Columbus Museum of Art opened in 1931, with a collection focusing on European and American art up to early modernism. Columbus also boasts the Franklin Park Conservatory, which was also home to Ameriflora '92,
BalletMet
BalletMet has provided artistic excellence in the field of dance to Central Ohio since 1978. The dance organization reaches an annual audience of nearly 125,000 through performances at home and on tour, Academy classes and activities, and extensive DanceReach educational/outreach programs.
Columbus Symphony
Classical to pop, strings to voices, the Columbus Symphony is an array of musical delights. Now in its 54th year, the orchestra has a 46-week season (more than 115 performances), 54 full-time musicians, over 20 education and community outreach programs, four youth orchestras, and an operating budget of $10.1 million.
Columbus Museum of Art
The Columbus Museum of Art is home to an incredible collection of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American and European modern art. The pieces include major works by Monet, Matisse, Picasso, Renoir, Hopper and O'Keeffe and other spectacular examples of Impressionism, German Expressionism, and Cubism.