FY 2010 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.
ALASKA
Alaska Arts Southeast, Inc. (aka Sitka Fine Arts Camp)
Sitka, AK
$55,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support the Sitka Fine Arts Camp. Middle and high school students from throughout Alaska will study Alaskan Native arts, dance, music, theater, writing, and visual arts with professional artists from Alaska and other states at a summer arts camp. Alaska Design Forum, Inc. (aka ADF)
Anchorage, AK
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Design
To support a lecture series, symposium, and temporary art installations. The series of public programs will educate and engage participants in the examination of challenges facing Alaska's unique urban built environment. Alaska Junior Theater, Inc.
Anchorage, AK
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support presentations of performing artworks for children and families. Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience Band will perform Creole for Kidz and the History of Zydeco, and Leslie McCurdy will perform The Spirit of Harriet Tubman in schools and at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts. Alaska State Council on the Arts
Anchorage, AK
$771,400
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. Anchorage Symphony Orchestra
Anchorage, AK
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support Young People's Concerts. With the goal of inspiring students to participate in the school district's instrumental music program in sixth grade, the concerts are for fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-grade students. Sitka Summer Music Festival, Inc.
Anchorage, AK
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support concert tours of chamber music in cities and rural towns of Alaska. The concerts will serve audiences in Anchorage, Bethal, Chevak, Kenai, Sitka, and Tenakee Springs. VSA arts of Alaska (aka Out North)
Anchorage, AK
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the presentation of artists whose work will diversify audiences and build community. The project will feature community residencies by Bridgman/Packer Dance and performance artist Rhodessa Jones.
Number of Grants: 7 Total Amount: $916,400
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