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.
MARYLAND
Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts
Baltimore, MD
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Local Arts Agencies
To support artist fees for Artscape, a regional arts festival. The festival will take place in locations throughout Baltimore and feature performances by local, regional, and national talent, juried visual arts and craft exhibitions, and film screenings. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Inc. (Consortium)
Baltimore, MD
$75,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support performances of composer Leonard Bernstein's Mass. In collaboration with Morgan State University, semi-staged performances will take place in Baltimore, Washington, and Philadelphia as part of a celebration of the 90th anniversary of the composer's birth. Garrett Lakes Arts Festival, Inc.
McHenry, MD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
To support a series of concerts by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. A family Pops concert will be conducted by Marvin Hamlisch. Greater Baltimore Youth Orchestra Association
Timonium, MD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support Bridging the Divide, a string instruction program, and community outreach activities. The string instruction program, serving students at five public elementary schools, will be complemented by a concert and workshop by violinist and composer Daniel Bernard Roumain and a community concert of Duke Ellington's Three Black Kings. Maryland State Arts Council
Baltimore, MD
$759,200
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
$1,430,400
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.
University of Maryland at College Park
College Park, MD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
To support Visible Voices, Hieroglyphics for Our Place & Time. A muralist and poet will lead after-school workshops for students enrolled in Charles Carroll Middle School in Prince George's County Maryland. Ward Foundation, Inc. (aka Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art)
Salisbury, MD
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support instruction in the skills of traditional duck decoy carving. Resulting work will be judged at the 2008 Chesapeake Wildfowl Expo, the Ward Museum's fall waterfowling event.
Number of Grants: 8 Total Amount: $2,334,600
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