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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.

WEST VIRGINIA

Allegheny Echoes, Inc.
Marlinton, WV
$8,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts 
To support workshops in traditional Appalachian music and poetry. The week-long workshops are designed to preserve, present, and pass down the traditional arts of West Virginia.

Davis & Elkins College (on behalf of Augusta Heritage Center)
Elkins, WV
$30,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts 
To support the West Virginia Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program and the Old-Time Fiddler's Reunion and related costs. Ten apprenticeship pairs will be supported in the home or workplace of the master artist where content, values and lore are shared along with the art itself.

West Virginia Division of Culture and History/Arts Section
Charleston, WV
$542,500
CATEGORY: Partnership  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional 
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Foundation, Inc.
Charleston, WV
$30,000
CATEGORY: Arts on Radio and Television  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts 
To support production and broadcast of the radio series Mountain Stage. Distributed by Public Radio International to 106 stations throughout the United States, the weekly, two-hour program presents contemporary music and traditional roots performers.

WEST VIRGINIA total grants: 4
WEST VIRGINIA total dollars: $610,500


 
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