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Folk & Traditional Arts: FY 2006 Grants Panelists

Folk & Traditional Arts Infrastructure
Nov. 29, 2005

Vernon Chimegalrea
Cultural Arts Program Specialist
National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC

Judith McCulloh
Executive Editor
University of Illinois Press
Champaign, IL

Rebecca Miller
Assistant Professor of Music of the Americas
Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Jacquelin Peters (Layperson)
Executive Director
100 Black Men of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Hayden Roberts
Director
Oklahoma Folklife Council
Oklahoma City, OK

Polly Stewart
Professor (Emerita)
Salt Lake City, UT

Arts Access To Artistic Excellence #2
November 30–December 2, 2005

Brent Björkman
Folklorist, Associate Director
American Folklife Society
Columbus, OH

Vernon Chimegalrea
Cultural Arts Program Specialist
National Museum of the American Indian
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC

Leonardo Falcón
Education Coordinator
Florida Folklife Program
Tallahassee, FL

Judith McCulloh
Executive Editor
University of Illinois Press
Champaign, IL

Rebecca Miller
Assistant Professor of Music of the Americas
Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Jacquelin Peters (Layperson)
Executive Director
100 Black Men of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Hayden Roberts
Director
Oklahoma Folklife Council
Oklahoma City, OK

Polly Stewart
Professor (Emerita)
Salt Lake City, UT

Access To Artistic Excellence #1
June 9-10, 2005

Norma Cantú
Professor of English
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Jhon Goes In Center
Director of Operations
First People's Fund
Rapid City, SD

Cheryl Keyes
Associate Professor, Department of Ethnomusicology
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Amy Skillman
Vice President and Director of Arts and Heritage Programs
Institute for Cultural Partnerships
Harrisburg, PA

J. Andrew Wallace
Freelance Historic Restoration and Consultation
Upper Marlboro, MD

E. Henry Willett III
Former Director
Alabama Center for Traditional Culture
Fort Payne, AL

John Wolford (Layperson)
Manager, Oral History Program
Missouri Historical Society
St. Louis, MO

NEA National Heritage Fellowships
January 17-20, 2006

Sharon C. Clarke
Rockefeller Humanities Fellow
Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage
Smithsonian Institution
Durham, NC

Juan Dies
Executive Director
Sones de Mexico Ensemble
Chicago, IL

Stephen Grauberger
Folklife Specialist
Alabama Center for Traditional Culture
Montgomery, AL

John Holum (Layperson)
Retired Government Employee
Marathon, FL

Sojin Kim
Curator
Japanese American National Museum
Los Angeles, CA

Winifred Lambrecht
Director, Folk and Traditional Arts Program
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Lincoln, RI

Michael Peich
Founder and Publisher, Aralia Press
Professor of English, West Chester University
Co-Founder and Director, West Chester Poetry Conference
West Chester, PA

Theresa Secord
Executive Director
Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance
Waterville, ME

Elaine Thatcher
Program Director
Mountain West Center for Regional Studies
Logan, UT


 
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