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FY 2009 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

Contemporary Museum
Honolulu, HI
$30,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
To support the publication of a handbook of selected works in the museum's permanent collection. This will be the museum's first major initiative to document and interpret its collection in a way that will have wide distribution and use.

Hawaii Alliance for Arts in Education (aka Hawaii Arts Alliance) (Consortium)
Honolulu, HI
$50,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support Arts First in consortium with the State of Hawaii Department of Education.The four-day professional development institute will bring teachers and artists together to develop arts lessons using the Arts First Toolkit, a kindergarten to fifth-grade arts-integration curriculum framework.

Hawaii Youth Symphony Association
Honolulu, HI
$56,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support the Symphonic Orchestra Program. Orchestral students from the Hawaiian Islands will travel  to Honolulu to rehearse and subsequently perform in one of three youth orchestras.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth
Honolulu, HI
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the production and tour of Nightingale by John Urquhart and Rita Grossberg, and Chree Year Swim Club by Lee A. Tonouchi. The plays will be performed at the Tenney Theatre and in O'ahu schools followed by a tour to upper and lower elementary schools on the Hawaiian islands.

Kahilu Theatre Foundation
Kamuela, HI
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of performances and outreach activities. The presentations will include artists performing Western classical, Hawaiian and world music, ethnic and classical dance, and theater.

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 accessible folk and traditional dance and crafts training classes to the community.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
Kahului, HI
$40,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of performances and related residency programs. Project components will include professional development workshops for teachers; student performances, workshops, and exhibitions; and performances by artists to whom the Maui community otherwise would not have access.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
Kahului, HI
$45,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support Pacific Connections, a performance and residency program by Hawaiian master artists. Composer and taiko artist Kenny Eno and NEA National Heritage Fellowship recipients and hula masters Pualani Kanaka'ole Kanahele and Nalani Kanaka'ole will perform contemporary expressions of works based on their traditional roots.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center (Consortium)
Kahului, HI
$45,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support Preparing Teachers to Engage Students in Learning through the Arts. In partnership with the State of Hawaii Department of Education, Maui Arts & Cultural Center will coordinate summer institutes and professional development workshops for Maui County teachers during the school year and will coordinate artist residencies.

Pacific Resources for Education and Learning
Honolulu, HI
$65,900
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support arts education services and technical assistance to the jurisdictional arts agencies of the Pacific territories.

State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
Honolulu, HI
$758,500
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.


Number of Grants: 11          Total Amount: $1,130,400

 
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