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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.

MONTANA

A VOICE
Pablo, MT
$40,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support Our Community Record. The project will teach the students on the Flathead Reservation to explore and document their community, culture, and history through storytelling and photographic studies.

Art Mobile of Montana
Dillon, MT
$17,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
To support ArtMobile. A specially equipped van will travel throughout the state, providing access to original artworks by Montana artists and art instruction.

Artemis Institute, Inc.
Livingston, MT
$15,500
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Design
To support the design and fabrication of a traveling site-specific temporary art installation. Design and Nature | Engaging Rural Communities will be installed along three historical roads in the rural Montana landscape.

Helena Presents (aka Myrna Loy Center)
Helena, MT
$40,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of commissioning, presenting, and residency projects at the Myrna Loy Center. Guest artists will create new works in collaboration with local and regional artists.

Mainstreet Uptown Butte, Inc.
Butte, MT
$30,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the First People's Gathering at the 72nd National Folk Festival. The project will feature Montana's Indian tribes in the festival program, and provide broader exposure for Montana's Native artists and craftspeople.

MCT, Inc. (aka Missoula Children's Theatre)
Missoula, MT
$35,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Musical Theater
To support a national performing arts residency tour to underserved communities. Touring actors and directors will cast local youth in an original musical, to be rehearsed and performed for an audience within a week.

Montana Arts Council
Helena, MT
$884,000
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Montana State University (on behalf of Montana Shakespeare in the Parks)
Bozeman, MT
$35,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support a tour of professionally mounted Shakespeare plays to communities throughout Montana, northern Wyoming, eastern Idaho, and western North Dakota. The Montana Shakespeare in the Parks tour will have a special focus on underserved rural communities, and performances will be offered free-of-charge.

University of Montana
Missoula, MT
$15,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the reconstruction of excerpts from Cloudless by Susan Marshall. The project will offer master classes, open rehearsals, presentations for lighting and costume design faculty and students, and a Meet the Artist event for the greater Montana community.


Number of Grants: 9          Total Amount: $1,111,500

 
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