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artchik commented about Rose Marine Theater on Jul 18, 2009 at 11:54 am

Artes de la Rosa, the non-profit that manages the space, has garnered several local and national awards and achievements including:

2003 “Best Of” Award for Best Arts Experience for Kids – Fort Worth Weekly

2004 “Best of the Arts” Award – WRR 101.1

2005â€" 2009 Kennedy Center Capacity Building Organization â€" This annual program gives 30 of the nation’s stand-out culturally specific performing arts organizations an opportunity to work directly with Michael Kaiser, Executive Director of the Kennedy Center and his staff to foster capacity building.

2006 Coming Up Taller Award Winner â€" This national award, given at the White House by the First Lady, is the nation’s highest honor for after-school arts and humanities programming for youths.

2007 “Best Performing Arts Organization” Award – Fort Worth Weekly

2008 U.S. State Department Honor â€" The State Department brought in ten cultural managers from Africa, South America, and the Middle East to study with ten different American arts organizations. We hosted an arts manager from Amman, Jordan for a week at the Rose Marine Theater.

2008 Release of Telly Award Winning documentary “The Rose: A Sense of Place”. Directed by Logan Gilpin and Michael Rodriguez the film depicts the history of the Rose Marine Theater, and aired locally on PBS on May 4, 2009.

2008 Designated An American Masterpiece by the Texas Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

2009 Selected to participate in the On Location Program by ArtsEdge.

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artchik commented about Rose Marine Theater on May 24, 2009 at 12:03 pm

The documentary of the history of the Rose Marine Theater is now on sale at www.asenseofplace.tv This documentary has recently received a Telly Award, and was broadcast locally on PBS.

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artchik commented about Rose Marine Theater on Sep 18, 2008 at 10:49 pm

The official website of the documentary for the history of the Rose Marine Theater can be found at www.asenseofplace.tv It will debut on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. It will then go across the country to various film festivals. There is a community effort to get it shown on our local PBS station as well.

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artchik commented about Rose Marine Theater on Mar 14, 2006 at 8:14 am

Latin Arts Association of Fort Worth, the organization that manages the Rose Marine Theater, is in production for a documentary to chronicle this remarkable theater. Click here: http://www.underthetower.com/Documentary.html
to view the trailer.