Press Release Dec 13, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Ralph W. Stanley
Press Release Oct 01, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Opera Honors Recipient Carlisle Floyd It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Carlisle Floyd, opera composer and librettist, and recipient of a 2008 NEA Opera Honor.
Press Release Sep 29, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Dr. Lonnie Smith It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Dr. Lonnie Smith, Hammond B-3 jazz organist and composer, and recipient of a 2017 NEA Jazz Master Fellowship.
Press Release Sep 14, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master George Wein It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of George Wein, producer, pianist, and recipient of the 2005 A. B. Spellman NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy.
Press Release Sep 08, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Phil Schaap It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Phil Schaap, archivist, educator, historian, jazz radio host, and recipient of the 2021 A. B. Spellman NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy.
Press Release May 04, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow John Dee Holeman John Dee Holeman. Courtesy of the NEA
Press Release Feb 01, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Flory Jagoda
Press Release Oct 06, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Grant Bulltail It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the death of Crow storyteller Grant Bulltail, from Crow Agency, Montana, recipient of a 2019 National Heritage Fellowship, the nation’s highest honor in the folk and tradi...
Press Release Sep 17, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Stanley Crouch It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of writer, musician, and cultural critic Stanley Crouch, recipient of the 2019 A. B. Spellman NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy, given each year to...
Press Release Jun 29, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Manuel “Cowboy” Donley It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the death of Tejano musician and singer from Manuel "Cowboy" Donley from Austin, Texas, recipient of a 2014 National Heritage Fellowship, the nation’s highest honor in the...
Press Release Feb 20, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Henry Gray
Press Release Feb 20, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Clyde Davenport
Press Release May 07, 2019 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of NEA National Heritage Fellow Marion Coleman
Press Release May 07, 2019 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of NEA National Heritage Fellow Norma Miller