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FY 2008 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.

SOUTH CAROLINA

Charleston Concert Association
Charleston, SC
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support Keeping the Spirit Alive: Celebrating Charleston's Contributions to Jazz. Activities will include performances by artists from the Monterey Jazz Festival, collection of historical data on Charleston jazz musicians, and educational programs.

College of Charleston (on behalf of Crazyhorse literary journal)
Charleston, SC
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support the publication and promotion of issues of Crazyhorse, including a large scale direct-mail campaign as well as increased print runs, author payments, and advertisements.

Spoleto Festival USA
Charleston, SC
$28,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of performances commemorating the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade. Presentations will include works by composer Anthony Davis, choreographer Heddy Maalem, and a chamber music series.


Number of Grants: 3          Total Amount: $48,000

 
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