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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.

IDAHO

Art Museum of Eastern Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID
$15,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support the ARTworks educational outreach program. Artist residencies will take place in public schools throughout southeast Idaho supported by visits to the museum for direct exposure to original art.

Festival Dance & Performing Arts Association, Inc.
Moscow, ID
$9,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the Festival Dance Youthreach Programs. Touring professional companies will provide free performances and master classes to students in north central Idaho and eastern Washington.

Idaho Commission on the Arts (Consortium)
Boise, ID
$45,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support the expansion of the Arts-Powered Schools Summer Teacher Institute. In partnership with the Idaho State Department of Education, the commission will present a five-day summer institute to sustain collaborations of artists and elementary school teachers.

Idaho Commission on the Arts
Boise, ID
$811,000
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Inc.
Boise, ID
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the Educational Outreach Program. The project will bring live, professional theater arts programs and related educational activities to schoolchildren in Idaho, Oregon, and Nevada.

Log Cabin Literary Center, Inc. (aka The Cabin)
Boise, ID
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support Readings and Conversations, a lecture and discussion series that brings nationally acclaimed literary figures to Boise. Each event typically includes an introduction to the author by a member of the community, a reading/presentation, a question-and-answer session, and a booksigning.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
$15,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the restaging and notation of Suite of Three, by choreographer Jean Erdman. The University of Idaho Center for Dance, in conjunction with the Dance Notation Bureau and Jean Erdman interpreter Nancy Allison, will restage Creature on a Journey, Hamadryad, and Passage.


Number of Grants: 7          Total Amount: $940,000

 
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