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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.

WEST VIRGINIA

Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the Traditional Arts Program. Activities will include the West Virginia Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program, concerts, and the Old-Time Fiddler's Reunion.

Greenbrier Repertory Theatre Company (aka Greenbrier Valley Theatre)
Lewisburg, WV
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support a production of A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. The production will be accompanied by pre-show seminars, study guides for high school students, and post-show discussions.

West Virginia Division of Culture and History/Arts Section
Charleston, WV
$549,900
CATEGORY: Partnership  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Foundation, Inc.
Charleston, WV
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the production and broadcast of the radio series Mountain Stage. Distributed by Public Radio International to more than 100 stations throughout the United States, the weekly, two-hour program presents contemporary music and traditional roots performers.

West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Inc. (aka WVSO)
Charleston, WV
$12,500
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support a statewide tour to underserved rural communities. The orchestra, under the leadership of Music Director Grant Cooper, will introduce orchestral music to new audiences throughout West Virginia.

Wheeling Symphony Society, Inc.
Wheeling, WV
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support young people's concerts throughout the state of West Virginia, with accompanying educational materials. The touring outreach project will reach youth in eight counties of the state.


Number of Grants: 6          Total Amount: $617,400

 
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