As the Lotus Education & Arts Foundation enters its 30th year as a world-class organization dedicated to promoting the diversity of world cultures through music and the arts, the Lotus Board has been examining the new landscape facing performing arts non-profits....
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Lotus receives grant from National Endowment of the Arts
We're pleased to announce we have been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a Grants for Arts Projects award of $20,000! This grant will help to underwrite some artist fees and activities at the 30th Annual Lotus World Music & Arts...

Lemon Bucket Orkestra to play at 2022 festival!
Born in Toronto as a quartet of buskers, the Lemon Bucket Orkestra is now a 12-member guerilla-punk-klezmer band that delivers cathartic and exhilarating performances. On or off the stage, the Orkestra creates an immersive experience of big brass, strings, drums,...

Announcing the 29th Annual Lotus World Music & Arts Festival Lineup!
This year's festival is September 22 - 25. Tickets are on sale at Buskirk-Chumley online and in the box office. In the meantime, discover the artists and check out our Spotify playlist featuring them. We can't wait to see and hear them in person! View the...

Summer Night of Lotus June 9, 2022
Support Lotus in celebrating the world's diversity through music and the arts! Join us for our annual fundraiser to benefit the Lotus Education & Arts Foundation and our unique, inspiring arts programming. THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022 6 - 9 P.M. Deer Park...

Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar Virtual Resources
Virtual Bazaar Guide Welcome to the Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar's virtual resources! We are really excited to share these with you. At our in-person Bazaar, colorful flags burst from every corner and lines of tables are set up with activities from around the world. As...

Lotus Blossoms Sponsors & Donors for 2022

Lotus receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant for 2022 Lotus Festival
Lotus is delighted to announce that we are the recipients of a $25,000 arts project grant from the National Endowment for the Arts! Funds from the grant will go directly towards our 29th annual Lotus World Music & Arts Festival, this September 22-25, to...

Lotus Winter Workshops
Looking for a colorful, creative, educational activity to brighten up the dreary winter months? Look no further than Winter Workshops with Lotus! Amanda Hutchins from the Lotus Education & Arts Foundation will be hosting a coloring workshop in the Lotus Firebay...

Lotus Story: Samantha & Doug Eibling
"Our world gets smaller every day, and we can all benefit from the universal uniting that music and the arts can provide." It's not lost on us the impact of the power of music and the arts on community. Especially during the global pandemic, we have witnessed the...