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FY 2011 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/ 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

Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg, Inc.
Spartanburg, SC
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Local Arts Agencies
To support the Arts Education Program. Program components include the Muse Machine, a series of in-school performances by professional artists designed to provide broad-based exposure to the arts; an artist residency program; and special performances for young audiences at the Chapman Cultural Center presented by both local arts organizations and touring companies.

ETV Endowment of South Carolina, Inc.
Spartanburg, SC
$20,000
CATEGORY: Arts on Radio and Television   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the production of new programs for the weekly radio program Piano Jazz. Developed and hosted by NEA Jazz Master Marian McPartland, at 92 years old she has turned over the reins to her frequent guest host, pianist Jon Weber.

Metropolitan Arts Council
Greenville, SC
$15,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts
To support SmartARTS program that trains and mentors teachers in advanced arts integration by facilitating their understanding and comfort in teaching dance, theater, visual arts, creative writing, and music with model arts integration units.

South Carolina Arts Commission
Columbia, SC
$839,700
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

South Carolina Educational Communications, Inc.
Spartanburg, SC
$20,000
CATEGORY: Arts on Radio and Television   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the production of the radio series American Popular Song with Michael Feinstein. Feinstein, a leading contemporary interpreter and archivist of the Great American Songbook, will present new material along with archival conversations and performances from the Peabody award-winning 1977 radio series American Popular Song with Alec Wilder (American composer, 1907-80).


Number of Grants: 5          Total Amount: $909,700

 
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