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.
INDIANA
Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support Advancing the Afrikan American-Mande Musical Cultural Forum. The project will support an artist's residency to teach traditional percussive arts and dance of Guinean culture. Indiana Arts Commission
Indianapolis, IN
$735,900
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. Indiana Repertory Theatre, Inc. (Consortium)
Indianapolis, IN
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support pre-production and production of To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee and adapted by Christopher Sergel with accompanying outreach activities in consortium with Christ Church Cathedral. Indiana Symphony Society, Inc. (aka Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra)
Indianapolis, IN
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the production and distribution of the radio series Indianapolis On-The-Air. Featuring the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, the 13-part series is heard on more than 250 radio stations. Indiana Symphony Society, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
$35,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's (ISO) Nueva Vida (New Life) Project. Focusing on discussions and interactions with community members who recently immigrated to central Indiana from Central America, composer Gabriela Lena Frank will create a new orchestral work based on these dialogues. New Harmony Project, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support a new play development writers conference. The annual two-week conference provides writers with an opportunity to develop scripts in a supportive community of professional directors, actors, dramaturges, and support staff. Tales & Scales, Inc.
Evansville, IN
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support an educational outreach touring program. The ensemble will tour composer Scott Wheelers The Little Dragon (story by Jay O'Callahan) throughout six counties of Indiana. University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
$5,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support a festival celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Rope Walk Writers Retreat. Events will include a master workshop, a publishing symposium sponsored by the Southern Indiana Review, and a nightly reading series open to the public. Young Audiences of Indiana, Inc. (Consortium)
Indianapolis, IN
$15,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
To support Young-at-Arts, a multidisciplinary arts education program. In partnership with the Day Nursery Association of Indianapolis, the project will provide age-appropriate arts activities for children (ages 3 to 6) and professional development training for their teachers.
Number of Grants: 9 Total Amount: $860,900
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