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Top 40 Most Arts-Vibrant Communities of 2023
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA, reclaims top spot on the list of most arts-vibrant large communities for the first time since 2018; Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI and Canton-Massillon, OH make their debut.
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Photo Credits: Ananya Dance Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, photo by Jim Smith. Philadelphia Young Playwrights, Philadelphia, PA, photo by Yuan Liu. Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA, photo by Ryan Gobuty/Gensler. Portland Opera, Big Night Concert (2017), photo by Cory Weaver. Battery Dance, New York, NY, photo by Darial Sneed.