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2004 Grant Awards: State Listings
Arts on Radio and Television/Folk Arts Infrastructure/Heritage & Preservation/Learning in the Arts/Partnerships
Some details of the projects listed below are subject to
change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.
TENNESSEE
Beale Street Caravan, Inc.
Memphis, TN
$10,000
CATEGORY: Arts on Radio and
Television FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support production and national broadcast of the public radio
series Beale Street Caravan. Weekly, one-hour programs featuring
performances by blues artists will be broadcast on more than 300
public, community, and college radio stations nationwide.
Belmont University (on behalf of
Tennessee Arts Academy Foundation)
Nashville, TN
$35,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts
Education
To support the Tennessee Arts Academy. Administered by
theTennessee Department of Education, the program will offer summer
workshops for teachers, artists, and administrators in music,
theater, dance, and visual art.
Birthplace of Country Music Alliance
Bristol, TN
$10,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE:
Folk & Traditional Arts
To support a researcher position and related costs. The researcher
will be responsible for interviews; field research; and the
creation of an archive of materials about musicians,
luthiers (guitar makers), and musical venues within a
100-mile radius of Bristol.
Tennessee Arts Commission
Nashville, TN
$25,000
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support, through a Chairman's Extraordinary Action award, the
statewide coordinator's position and related costs for the National
Symphony Orchestra's American Residency Program inTennessee. For
ten days the National Symphony Orchestra and Leonard Slatkin will
be in residence inTennessee, conducting full evening orchestral
concerts, programming for young people and additional educational
and outreach activities.
Tennessee Arts Commission
Nashville, TN
$613,500
CATEGORY: Partnership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State &
Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.
TENNESSEE total grants: 5
TENNESSEE total dollars: $693,500
National Endowment for the Arts · an independent federal agency
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20506
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