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FY 2008 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/American Masterpieces/
Arts on Radio and Television/Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth/Partnerships

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

HAWAII

Friends of Iolani Palace (aka Iolani Palace)
Honolulu, HI
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
To support installation of storage equipment to re-house textiles, paintings, prints, and photographs in the permanent collection. New state of the art storage equipment will support the preservation and future use of nearly 1,000 objects.

Hawaii Alliance for Arts in Education
Honolulu, HI
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of arts events engaging the local community. The events will include community-based arts projects, exhibitions, and performances.

Hawaii Alliance for Arts in Education (Consortium)
Honolulu, HI
$45,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
To support Arts First program. In partnership with the State of Hawaii Department of Education, the project will involve teachers and artists collaborating to deliver arts lessons using the Arts First Toolkit, a kindergarten to fifth-grade, arts-integration curriculum framework.

Hawaii Youth Symphony Association
Honolulu, HI
$32,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
To support the Symphonic Orchestra Program. Orchestra students from the Hawaiian Islands are brought to Honolulu to rehearse and subsequently perform in one of three youth orchestras.

Hawaii's Volcano Circus
Pahoa, HI
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
To support the Puna Performing Arts Festival and related outreach activities. A series of workshops in circus arts, music, drama, and dance targeting area youth will culminate in public performances during the Festival.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth (Consortium)
Honolulu, HI
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the production and tour of Aladdin's Luck by Janet Stanford and Fahir Atakoglu. With the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, the play will be performed at the Tenney Theatre and in Oahu schools, followed by a tour to upper and lower elementary schools on the six major Hawaiian islands.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth
Honolulu, HI
$18,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
To support YouthArts Downtown: Afterschool! theater arts education program.  Students will study drama with theater artists, attend professional productions, and create original works based on themes explored during the program.

Kalihi-Palama Culture & Arts Society, Inc.
Honolulu, HI
$5,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the Kalihi-Palama Folk Arts Training Program. The project will provide instruction in music, dance, and crafts of the traditional Asian/Pacific cultures found in Hawaii.

Maui Community Arts & Cultural Center
Kahului, HI
$45,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of performances and related residency activities. Project components will include professional development workshops for teachers, student performances, workshops, and exhibitions, as well as performances by artists to whom the Maui community otherwise would not have access due to geographic constraints.

Maui Community Arts & Cultural Center
Kahului, HI
$45,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support the Kūlanihāko'i project. A series of performances and related residency activities will be presented by Hawaiian master artists Sonny Ching and Keali'i Reichel.

Maui Community Arts & Cultural Center (Consortium)
Kahului, HI
$40,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
To support Telling Our Stories: The Past is Our Future. In partnership with the State of Hawaii Department of Education, the center will coordinate year-long classroom instruction in Hawaiian storytelling and the elements and principles of drama leading to public student performances.

Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (aka PREL)
Honolulu, HI
$65,900
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
Honolulu, HI
$713,300
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.


Number of Grants: 13          Total Amount: $1,069,200

 
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