2003 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access; Arts on Radio & TV; Arts Learning; Folk Arts Infrastructure; Heritage/Preservation; State & Regional Partnership Agreements

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

IOWA

Des Moines

Iowa Arts Council
Des Moines, IA
CATEGORY: Partnership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
$556,700
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Indianola

Des Moines Metro Opera, Inc.
Indianola, IA
CATEGORY: Arts Learning FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
$15,000
To support OPERA Iowa, an education program that will include a 13-week tour in rural Midwestern schools. Featuring a world premiere of Iowa composer Michael Patterson's The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, the program will offer more than 80 performances and 320 classroom workshops.

Marion

Red Cedar Chamber Music
Marion, IA
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
$10,000
To support Reaching Out: Rural Outreach Concerts, a series of chamber music concerts and educational events in small rural Iowa communities. Founded in 1997, the ensemble performs a range of early to contemporary music.

Iowa Total Dollars Awarded: $581,700
Iowa Total Grants Awarded: 3

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