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FY 2013 Grant Awards: State Listings
Art Works I | Challenge America Fast-Track Grants | Literature Fellowships (Poetry)
Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent
upon prior Endowment approval.
UTAH
Ballet West
Salt Lake City, UT
$30,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the creation and presentation of The Rite of Spring, by choreographer Nicolo Fonte, to commemorate the centenary of this work. The work will be performed to music by Igor Stravinsky, and Fonte plans to create a pure dance rather than a drama, with no elaborate costumes or sets. Coutley, Lisa Fay
Salt Lake City, UT
$25,000
CATEGORY: Literature Fellowships
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
Day, Meg
Salt Lake City, UT
$25,000
CATEGORY: Literature Fellowships
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
Moab Music Festival, Inc.
Moab, UT
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support performances of The Wisdom of the Earth, a concert of compositions by Bruce Adolphe, Kenji Bunch, David Amram, and Native American composers Russell Goodluck and Juantio Bencenti. Performances will communicate the influence Native American music and poetry have had on composers of European and Asian ancestry. Plan-B Theater Company
Salt Lake City, UT
$10,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater and Musical Theater
To support the world premiere of Eric(a). A new play by Matthew Ivan Bennett and directed by Jerry Rapier, Eric(a) tells the story of a transgender man who falls for a woman for the first time. Salt Lake Arts Council Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT
$20,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the Living Traditions Festival. The festival will present the authentic music, dance, foodways, and crafts of Salt Lake Valley's ethnic communities, both native and newcomers. Folklorists will identify traditional artists and present them in the festival. Spy Hop Productions, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
$25,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
To support the Youth Documentary Arts Program, a media arts education program. The project will include Reel Stories, a summer documentary filmmaking workshop; Documenting Communities, a year-long exploration of communities; Loud and Clear, a youth-produced radio program; and Pitch-Nic Young Writer/Director, a mentorship program. Sundance Children's Theatre Inc. (aka Sundance Institute Theatre Program)
Park City, UT
$75,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater and Musical Theater
To support the Sundance Theatre Lab for the development of new work by emerging and mid-career theater artists. Providing an environment and the resources to advance new play scripts toward full productions, the lab offers a full range of support to enable participating artists to focus on strengthening the storytelling and authentic voice of their projects. University of Utah (on behalf of Kingsbury Hall)
Salt Lake City, UT
$15,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support community outreach programs at Kingsbury Hall. Events will include free performances for underserved communities, student and senior matinees, master classes, and workshops. Utah Valley State College
Orem, UT
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support Celebrated Voices: A Festival of Latino and Spanish Traditional and Contemporary Dance featuring dance companies Luna Negra and the Ririe Woodbury Dance Company, as well as flamenco dancer Rafael Del Pino Moreno, with associated outreach activities. Matinee concerts and workshops presented by the festival artists will target underserved Latino students from as many as 10 schools located in Utah.
Number of Grants: 10 Total Amount: $245,000
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