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FY 2009 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/American Masterpieces/
Arts on Radio and Television/Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth/Partnerships

Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

COLORADO

Colorado Council on the Arts
Denver, CO
$773,000
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Colorado Music Festival
Boulder, CO
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support education and outreach programs. Plans include a Young People's Concert, workshops for children, pre-concert lectures, open rehearsals, master classes, and the production of musical guides for festival audience members.

Denver Office of Cultural Affairs
Denver, CO
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Local Arts Agencies
To support Doors Open Denver, a celebration of Denver's built environment and design. The free-of-charge event will provide self-guided and expert-led tours of more than 80 sites representative of Denver's historic and modern architecture.

Frequent Flyers Productions, Inc.
Boulder, CO
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the 11th annual Aerial Dance Festival. The festival will include classes, workshops, and performances.

International Tap Association
Boulder, CO
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support Tap History Now, a project that will include Web site upgrading, archive digitization, database editing, and a publication. The project will document and preserve the heritage of the American art form of tap, while providing information resources to ensure its future.

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (aka NCECA) (Consortium)
Erie, CO
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
To support development of exhibitions to coincide with NCECA's annual conference. Planning and implementation of the exhibitions will be undertaken in partnership with the Clay Studio, NCECA's on-site liaison in Philadelphia.

Su Teatro (aka El Centro Su Teatro)
Denver, CO
$35,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support Cornerstones of Culture: Nuyorican Masters Dazzle Denver. El Centro Su Teatro will present performances and educational activities by the music group Los Pleneros de la 21 and Pregones Touring Puerto Rican Theatre  during the inaugural season in its new multidisciplinary performing arts facility.

University of Colorado at Boulder (on behalf of Colorado Shakespeare Festival)
Boulder, CO
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's commissioning and production of a cycle of plays about the history of the United States. The first stage of the project will include commissioning American playwrights to create large-scale plays about the American experience.

Western States Arts Federation
Denver, CO
$1,718,800
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.


Number of Grants: 9          Total Amount: $2,626,800

 
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