NEA Spotlight: An in-depth look at NEA-funded projects
May 2009
 

Greenville Symphony Orchestra (Greenville, SC)
In February 2008, Greenville audiences were treated to a special concert by the Greenville Symphony Orchestra (GSO). The concert, entitled A “Knight” of Percussion, featured guest artist, Scottish virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie.   Read More >

First Peoples Fund (Rapid City, SD)
Since 1999, the Community Spirit Awards have honored 36 artists from 26 different Native-American Nations from Alaska to Maine. Honorees are Native-American artists nominated by their tribes for their generosity, humility, and ability to inspire and teach.   Read More >

Nashville Symphony Association (Nashville, TN)
As one of the most active recording orchestras in the country, the Nashville Symphony has utilized recordings as a means to reach broader audiences and fulfill its mission—to perform and present the highest quality music, with a focus on the creation, promotion, and preservation of American repertoire.   Read More >

Up Close and Personal: A Q&A with Susan Sollins of Art:21 (New York, NY)
Broadcast on PBS since 2001, Art:21—Art in the Twenty-First Century features intimate profiles of contemporary visual artists. To date, more than 7,399 broadcasts on 459 PBS stations have featured artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Maya Lin, Martin Puryear, and William Wegman.   Read More >

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