Americans for the Arts Mourns the Passing of Carol Channing
Ms. Channing Instigated the Creation of National Arts in Education Week in 2010
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Americans for the Arts mourns the loss of Carol Channing, a lifelong performer, patron, philanthropist, and advocate for arts education. Ms. Channing, long known for being a larger-than-life Broadway star and recording artist, dedicated her post-performing career to advancing arts education alongside her husband Harry Kullijian, culminating in their advocacy effort to establish National Arts in Education Week in 2010.