Press Release Sep 10, 2024 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of James Earl Jones It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of former National Council on the Arts member and National Medal of Arts recipient James Earl Jones.
Press Release Nov 29, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on National Medal of Arts Recipient Stephen Sondheim It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the death of Stephen Sondheim, recipient of a 1996 National Medal of Arts.
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 Aug 03, 2016 Statement on the Death of NEA National Heritage Fellow Clara Neptune Keezer