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2004 Grant Awards: State Listings

Arts on Radio and Television/Folk Arts Infrastructure/Heritage & Preservation/Learning in the Arts/Partnerships

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

INDIANA

Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra, Inc. (consortium)
Fort Wayne, IN
$20,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education 
To support the Preschool Music Program. Working in partnership with three Early Childhood Alliance sites and consortium member Childhood Alliance of Northeast Indiana, the project will provide a music curriculum, rhythm instruments, and live ensemble performances for inner-city preschool children.

Indiana Arts Commission
Indianapolis, IN
$604,600
CATEGORY: Partnership  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional 
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Indiana Repertory Theatre, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
$28,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education 
To support the expansion of a professional development, distance-learning project for teachers nationwide. Since 1996, the theater has developed and implemented, via video teleconferencing for teachers in rural areas, a program that demonstrates how to integrate theater skills and practices into other core curricular areas of study.

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
$25,000
CATEGORY: Leadership Initiatives  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts 
To support Traditional Arts Indiana, a statewide program dedicated to the identification, documentation, presentation, and promotion of traditional arts and artists of Indiana. Activities will include public presentations and fieldwork but will focus primarily on an expanded apprenticeship program.

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
$10,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts 
To support the transfer of films from the David Bradley Film Collection to videotape and DVD. The university's collection includes work by D.W. Griffith, Cecil B. De Mille, and Charlie Chaplin.

Tales & Scales, Inc.
Evansville, IN
$30,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education 
To support Imagine That! The week-long residencies at Evansville schools will include performances by Tales & Scales, a professional quartet that includes music, spoken text, and movement in interactive performances. Students will be able to participate in the collaborative artistic processes.

Young Audiences of Indiana, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
$40,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education 
To support professional training for artists and teachers. Based on the Reggio Emilia approach to early learning, artists will design and implement residencies in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts.

INDIANA total grants: 7
INDIANA total dollars: $757,600


 
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