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2005 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/American Masterpieces/
Folk Arts Infrastructure/Learning in the Arts/Partnerships

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

COLORADO

ArtReach, Inc.
Denver, CO
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Multidisciplinary 
To support the Community Events program. The project will provide access to year-round arts and cultural performances, exhibitions, and workshops to disadvantaged children, adults, families, and elderly people in the Denver metropolitan community.

Colorado Council on the Arts
Denver, CO
$588,700
CATEGORY: Partnership  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional 
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Colorado Symphony Association
Denver, CO
$18,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music 
To support state-wide tour concerts. Performances and educational activities led by Music Director Designate, Jeffrey Kahane, are planned in Fort Collins, Alamosa, Pueblo, and Grand Junction during 2005-06.

Frequent Flyers Productions, Inc.
Boulder, CO
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance 
To support the Aerial Dance Festival 2005. The project will include classes, workshops, and performances.

International Tap Association
Boulder, CO
$12,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance 
To support the publication of interviews and articles that examine the heritage of tap dance. The materials will be published in International Tap Association's magazine, On Tap, and in two monographs designed to capture the legacy of legendary tap artists.

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
Erie, CO
$65,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts 
To support planning and implementation of the annual conference of the nation's oldest and largest professional service organization for the ceramic arts. Explorations, Navigations: The Resonance of Place will include a series of exhibitions, critical lectures, panels, and workshop demonstrations.

New Dance Theatre, Inc. (Cleo Parker Robinson Dance)
Denver, CO
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance 
To support a fall concert and a tour during the company's 35th anniversary. The company will perform and tour the works of Alvin Ailey, Chester Whitmore, and Christopher Huggins.

Sprinkle Art Inc.
Colorado Springs, CO
$25,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth 
To support Outposts. Teachers, artists, and parents will form committees and will be trained to design, develop and administer an arts curriculum for schools in rural Colorado communities.

Su Teatro
Denver, CO
$18,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater 
To support the production of a new play. The company will present El Sol Que Tú Eres/The Sun That You Are by Anthony Garcia, with music composed by Daniel Valdez.

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (on behalf of THEATREWORKS)
Colorado Springs, CO
$12,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater 
To support the production and tour of a Shakespeare play to audiences in underserved Colorado communities. Artistic Director Murray Ross will direct.

Western States Arts Federation
Denver, CO
$1,301,000
CATEGORY: Partnership  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional 
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

 

COLORADO total grants: 11
COLORADO total dollars: $2,094,700