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FY 2006 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence/Literature Fellowships

Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

NEVADA

Las Vegas Jazz Society
Las Vegas, NV
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support the Diversity in Jazz Program. The three-concert series will include a Black History Month Jazz Program for children, a Latin Jazz Concert, and the Society's free Jazz Picnic.

Western Folklife Center
Elko, NV
$40,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support Making West Home: Stories from the Deep West, a series of storytelling and foodways residency programs in venues across the rural western United States. Each three-day residency includes one educational workshop for high school students, a day-long workshop about community stories and foodways, and a community-wide evening potluck and storytelling session.


Number of Grants: 2          Total Amount: $50,000

 
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