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.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston Academy of Music
Charleston, SC
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support the Children's Orchestra Program. Inspired by Venezuela's El Sistema education program, the after-school strings education program will involve inner-city students ages five to eight. City of Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, SC
$25,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support performances of American chamber music as part of the Piccolo Spoleto Festival with related educational activities. Ensembles to perform will comprise musicians from the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Music Charleston, and New Music Collective in Charleston. College of Charleston (on behalf of Charleston Jazz Initiative)
Charleston, SC
$40,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support Legends Band's recording of jazz standards and new works, under the auspices of the Charleston Jazz Initiative. South Carolina native musicians and artists with ties to the state will compose, arrange, and perform the works on the recording. ETV Endowment of South Carolina, Inc. (aka Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz)
Spartanburg, SC
$65,000
CATEGORY: Arts on Radio and Television
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the production of new programs for the weekly radio series Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz. National Public Radio will distribute the programs to listeners on 247 stations in the United States and in Puerto Rico and Guam. School District of Pickens County
Easley, SC
$26,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music. Local professional musicians of the Young Appalachian Musicians program will provide after-school and summer classes in old-time guitar, mandolin, fiddle, and banjo playing, and singing South Carolina Arts Commission
Columbia, SC
$921,800
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. University of South Carolina Research Foundation
Columbia, SC
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support Diverse Voices: Discovering Community Through Traditional Arts. The project will reinstall the traditional and folk art collections of the University of South Carolina McKissick Museum and make the collections more accessible.
Number of Grants: 7 Total Amount: $1,112,800
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