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.
SOUTH DAKOTA
Black Hills Community Theatre, Inc
Rapid City, SD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
To support the production of "My Name Is Somebody," an original theatrical work. Chris Lutter, a puppeteer from Puppet Art Farm and Heart of the Beast of Minneapolis, MN will work with the Suzie Cappa Players of the Black Hills Workshop, an organization for adults with disabilities, to produce the original work. Days of '76 Museum, Inc.
Deadwood, SD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
To support the exhibit design for the Clowser Collection in the Museum's new facility. The Clowser Collection includes nearly 5,000 pieces of American Indian art and artifacts representing 20 different tribes and includes textiles, dance regalia and numerous other items. First Peoples Fund
Rapid City, SD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
To support the Community Spirit Awards program, a multi-day event honoring American Indian artists nominated by their tribes. The program features exhibits of the artists' work, performances by tribal artists, and visits to reservation schools. Rapid City Fine Arts Council, Inc. (aka Rapid City Arts Council)
Rapid City, SD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America Fast-Track Review
To support the creation of the Black Hills Press Box web site. A targeted group of arts organizations will benefit from the development of a special web-based marketing service. The service, using identified media outlets, is designed to increase media coverage and will later be made more widely available to other local arts organizations. South Dakota Arts Council
Pierre, SD
$746,700
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
Sioux Falls, SD
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support the Lakota Music Project. The orchestra will premiere a new work by Native American composer Brent Michael Davids for traditional drum, flute, chorus, and orchestra.
Number of Grants: 6 Total Amount: $796,700
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