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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.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Bach With Verse
Nelson, NH
$7,500
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support a tour of musical performances in state correctional and rehabilitation facilities. Approximately 40 solo and/or duet performances by double bassist/composer/storyteller Richard "Dobbs" Hartshorne and guest guitarist Lars Frandsen will take place in California, Connecticut, Maine, and New Hampshire.

Dartmouth College (on behalf of Hopkins Center)
Hanover, NH
$60,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support presentations of influential works and residency activities at the Hopkins Center. Performer Meredith Monk, Pilobolus Dance Theatre, Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, and choreographer Trisha Brown will participate in workshops, post-performance discussions, school visits and matinees, master classes, and public discussions.

Monadnock Music
Peterborough, NH
$22,500
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Chamber Music
To support Words into Music and On the Beaten Path II, thematic chamber concert programs. Composers Derek Bermel, Jonathan Elliott, Melinda Wagner, and Nathan Davis and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur will participate in festival performances and activities at the Peterborough Town House.

Nashua Symphony Association
Nashua, NH
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support a statewide tour by the orchestra. Performances of New Hampshire composer Joseph Schwantner's orchestral work Chasing Light. . ., commissioned through the Ford Made In America program, will take place in the cities of Keene and Derry and in New Hampshire's North Country.

New Hampshire Mime Company (aka Pontine Theatre)
Portsmouth, NH
$7,500
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support Pontine Theatre's Regional Touring Program. The project will provide performances and educational programs to the general public, schools, colleges, and senior care centers throughout New England.

New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
Concord, NH
$771,500
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.


Number of Grants: 6          Total Amount: $884,000

 
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