Taste of the Arts Festival celebrates and supports the rich diversity of arts and cultural experiences in our vibrant community. The festival is open to all, providing access to art without cost.

Taste of the Arts is an activity of Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne. Arts United is a local arts agency serving the 12 counties of Northeast Indiana through fundraising, grantmaking, business services, arts campus coordination, community development, and advocacy.

2023 STEERING COMMITTEE

Pam Holocher
Community Volunteer

Festival Co-Chairs

Carmen Tse
Sweetwater

Ashley Adams
YLNI Farmers Market

Reuben Albaugh
Arts United

Lena Balger
Arts United

Carolyn Bean
Arts United

Chris Cleaver
Arts United

Heather Closson
Arts United

Adrian Curry
Arts Leadership Center

Brian Ernsberger
Arts United

Erin Gage
Arts United

John Gardner
Community Volunteer

Coby Hanna
Arts United

Luke Holliger
Arts United

Pam Holocher
Community Volunteer

John C. Kelty
Fort Wayne Artists Guild

Matt Kuntz
Arcpoint Productions

De’Andre Martin
Arts United

Kim McCutchan
Downtown Fort Wayne

Julia Meek
Northeast Indiana Public Radio

Judge Lori Morgan
Allen County Superior Court

Miriam Morgan
Arts United

Rachelle Reinking
Arts United

Anna Ross
Audiences Unlimited

Dan Ross
Arts United

Lynette Scott
Artlink

Jeremy Springer
Arts United

Carmen Tse
Sweetwater

Emily Uphoff
Fort Wayne Museum of Art

Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne is a private, non-profit organization permitted temporary exclusive control of the designated location(s) for the Taste of the Arts Festival. Taste of the Arts is a family-friendly event, and the registered participants are expected to provide content that is suitable for all community members. The artistic and intellectual content provided by performers, visual artists, patrons and other participants during this event does not necessarily reflect the views of Arts United. Acknowledging the pivotal role that art has played in our nation’s historic right to free speech, Arts United has a Free Speech policy.