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2004 Grant Awards: State Listings

Creativity/Leadership Initiatives/Literature Fellowships
Services to Arts Organizations & Artists

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

KENTUCKY

Actors Theatre Of Louisville, Inc.
Louisville, KY
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$60,000
To support the 28th annual Humana Festival of New American Plays. Artistic Director Marc Masterson will program and oversee this annual signature event.

Appalshop, Inc. (on behalf of American Festival Project)
Whitesburg, KY
CATEGORY: Services to the Field FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Multidisciplinary
$25,000
To support the Annual Gathering, a national conference organized by the American Festival Project. The event will explore new methods to integrate art and civic life.

Appalshop, Inc. (on behalf of Roadside Theater)
Whitesburg, KY
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$30,000
To support the development and documentation of an artistic residency model. Appalshop's Roadside Theater will bring together five host sites nationwide to mount a new play about the traditions of jazz and bluegrass.

Kentucky Opera Association
Louisville, KY
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Opera
$10,000
To support a new co-production of Cendrillon by Jules Massenet. Two performances of this production, set in mid-20th century, will be held at Whitney Hall in the Kentucky Center for the Arts.

Louisville Ballet (Kentucky Dance Council, Inc.)
Louisville, KY
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$10,000
To support the presentation of choreographer Paul Taylor's Company B. The work will be presented as part of the mainstage series at the Kentucky Center's Whitney Hall.

Sarabande Books, Inc.
Louisville, KY
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
$30,000
To support the publication and promotion of collections of poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction. Authors will conduct readings and workshops around the country.

Kentucky Total Dollars Awarded: $165,000
Kentucky Total Grants Awarded: 6