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FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL

Every Council for Arts & Culture is set up with specific aims and objectives. As it were, the Bayelsa State Council for Arts & Culture was set up specifically to:


To promote and foster the appreciation, revival and development of the arts and culture of the State

To plan and co-ordinate cultural activities in the State and foster the development of literary, visual and the performing arts in the State

To organize and promote exhibition in visual, performing and literary arts as determined from time to time by the Executive Governor

To produce documentary films on the culture of the State for use in Nigeria and for export

To organize and conduct lectures or demonstration workshops to provide instruction in the arts

To cooperate with any other bodies or persons engaged in or connected with the arts in the State or any part of Nigeria

To publish or sponsor, or cause to be sponsored, the publication of any literature, periodicals, and newspaper or broadcast materials in relation to the arts; and

To promote the development of music, traditional dance, drama, opera, cinema, films, photography, folklore, oral tradition, poetry, literature, painting, sculpture, architecture, town planning and general arts, woodwork, embroidery, weaving and similar crafts.

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