FY 2007 Grant Awards: State Listings
Access to Artistic Excellence II/American Masterpieces/
Arts on Radio and Television/Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth/Partnership Agreements/Summer Schools in the Arts
Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent
upon prior Endowment approval.
NEW JERSEY Arts Horizons Inc.
Englewood, NJ
$18,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth
To support Musical Motto. Experienced teaching artists will lead four, 32-week classroom residencies that integrate music theory, composition, and theater leading to student productions held in three New York City Special Education District 75/Citywide schools for autistic and/or emotionally disturbed students, ages 9 to 18. Barnegat Bay Decoy and Baymen's Museum, Inc. (aka Tuckerton Seaport)
Tuckerton, NJ
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the Tuckerton Seaport Artist in Residence and Apprenticeship Program. The program features residencies in decoy carving and basketry, and a boat building apprenticeship program. Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company
Union, NJ
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the expansion of Creating Cultural Communities, the company's education and outreach program. The project will include re-establishing an annual residency known as SummerDance in its home region. Institute for Arts and Humanities Education
New Brunswick, NJ
$40,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth
To support Pixel Nation, a media arts education project. The program is designed to teach at-risk teens all aspects of digital and video filmmaking through an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning and art making. Music For All Seasons, Inc.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$7,500
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support interactive music programs for children and residents of targeted communities. Between two and four professional musicians will be engaged for programs in New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and California geared primarily toward children living in shelters for victims of domestic violence. New Jersey State Council on the Arts
Trenton, NJ
$759,800
CATEGORY: Partnership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. Newark Public Radio, Inc. (aka Jazz88 WBGO)
Newark, NJ
$60,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the production of JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater, a weekly radio series of jazz concerts. The series is produced by WBGO/Newark and distributed by NPR, reaching 180,000 listeners each week throughout the United States. Paper Mill Playhouse (Consortium)
Millburn, NJ
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Musical Theater
To support the Access Services Program for persons with disabilities. In partnership with the New Jersey Theatre Alliance, Paper Mill Playhouse will provide education and assistance in barrier-free access and access services to theaters and patrons with hearing, visual, and other physical impairments. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Camden Campus
Camden, NJ
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support the 20th annual Rutgers-Camden Writers' Conference, a day of free readings and writing workshops for residents of Camden and South Jersey. The scheduled keynote speakers are Lorrie Moore and Paul Muldoon. Westfield Young Artists' Cooperative Theatre, Inc.
Westfield, NJ
$35,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth
To support the summer performing arts program. Aspiring young actors, dancers, and musicians are immersed in a professional-level rehearsal and performance process that culminates with a production of the Broadway musical Carousel by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein.
Number of Grants: 10 Total Amount: $985,300
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