Press Release Nov 17, 2020 New Report from the National Endowment for the Arts Shows the Arts Can Be Significant Tool in Fight Against Opioid Abuse In its first-ever report addressing the nation’s opioid crisis, the National Endowment for the Arts finds that incorporating music into treatments for opioid use disorder can contribute significant, positive effects for patients. The report, Arts Str...
Press Release Oct 21, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Announces 2021 NEA Jazz Masters The National Endowment for the Arts announces the 2021 NEA Jazz Masters: Terri Lyne Carrington, Albert “Tootie” Heath, Henry Threadgill, and Phil Schaap, who is the recipient of the 2021 A.B. Spellman NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy.
Press Release Sep 22, 2020 Students Across America Selected as Winners of 2020 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge The National Endowment for the Arts with the American Theatre Wing announced today the winners of the 2020 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
Press Release Jul 16, 2020 Virtual Concert Celebrates the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters on August 20, 2020 The National Endowment for the Arts, in collaboration with SFJAZZ, will host a special online-only concert in honor of the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters Dorthaan Kirk (A.B. Spellman Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy), Bobby McFerrin, Roscoe Mitchell,...
Press Release Jul 01, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Approves Arts Organizations for CARES Act Funding The National Endowment for the Arts announces the nonprofit arts organizations recommended for direct funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Press Release Apr 06, 2020 Brandon Gryde Joins National Endowment for the Arts as Director of Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works and Artist Communities The National Endowment for the Arts is pleased to announce Brandon Gryde has joined the agency’s staff as the new director of presenting and multidisciplinary works and artist communities. He started in this position on March 30, 2020.
Press Release Feb 06, 2020 2020 NEA Jazz Masters to be Honored at Events April 1-3 at SFJAZZ in San Francisco
Press Release Jan 15, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Announces Arts Project Grants in All 50 States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico