![Dancers in tutus on stage standing on pointe.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/images/the-hard-nut-hi-res-7_0.jpg?h=bc18b625&itok=KDlLs2Vo)
Arts Endowment grantee Mark Morris Dance Group’s performance of The Hard Nut, Morris’ reinvention of The Nutcracker. Photo by Peter DaSilva
![Menorah on National Mall.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/images/National%20Menorah_0.jpg?h=5a15266f&itok=EiQ_N-8k)
The National Menorah in Washington, DC. Photo by Ted Eytan/flickr.com Creative Commons
![Men and women in black holding poles on stage.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/images/Diavolo-Veterans_0203.jpg?h=c849c73b&itok=itUw7cMG)
Veterans and civilians perform in A Long Journey Home, a production created for Arts Endowment grantee DIAVOLO | Architecture in Motion's Veterans Project. Photo by George Simian
2017 National Heritage Fellow Chilkat weaver Anna Brown Ehlers (middle) with her friend Jacqueline Pata (left) and daughter Marie Ehlers (right) displaying her art form at the concert. Photo by Tom Pich
![Teenage girl on stage reciting poetry](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/images/4H-Callery.jpg?h=790be497&itok=REVz3ymc)
Minnesota's state champion Isabella Callery (Anishinaabe) became the 2019 Poetry Out Loud National Champion. Photo by James Kegley
![Woman in flowing white dress dancing against side of cliff.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/2020-08/Crossing%20%281%29.jpg?h=429e66e9&itok=v7CP15IS)
National Endowment for the Arts grantee BANDALOOP’s film Crossing. Photo by Braden Mayfield
![Colorful mural on side of building facing a parking lot.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/2020-08/2012-008%20How%20to%20Turn%20Anything%20Into%20Something%20Else%20001.jpg?h=88ac1a36&itok=RyQIvCPo)
How to Turn Anything into Something Else (2012) by the Miss Rockaway Armada on 207 North Broad Street, part of the Mural Arts Philadelphia program, supported by the Arts Endowment. Photo by Steve Weinik, courtesy of Mural Arts Philadelphia
![Two women in wheelchairs dancing on stage.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/2020-08/Kinetic.jpg?h=06b98ace&itok=e42lvJuN)
Regional arts organization New England Foundation for the Arts’ National Dance Project supported the first touring production of Descent by the art ensemble Kinetic Light. Photo by Robbie Sweeny
![Man playing vibes and man playing piano on stage.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/images/NEA%20Jazz%20Masters%206%20photo%20Michael%20G.%20Stewart.jpg?h=53c97041&itok=CHpZfqXy)
NEA Jazz Masters Bobby Hutcherson and Kenny Barron performing at the 2012 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert. Photo by Michael G. Stewart
![African-American women holding video camera.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218003311im_/https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/hero_image/public/2020-08/Arts2Work.jpg?h=0b046c3c&itok=BxqR2rkT)
The Alliance for Media Arts + Culture’s Arts2Work, an Arts Endowment grantee, is the first federally registered national apprenticeship program in media arts and creative technologies. Photo by Wide Angle Youth Media, with Sakinah Bowman
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