North Carolina Arts Council Grants by County for FY15North Carolina Arts Council Grants by County for FY15 Name Category Title 05/13/15 Amount Awarded Alamance Alamance County Arts

North Carolina Arts Council

Grants by County for FY15

Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Alamance

Alamance County Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $33,260

$33,260Total for Alamance:

Alexander

Hiddenite Center, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,443

$11,443Total for Alexander:

Alleghany

Alleghany County Schools Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

Arts Guild of Alleghany Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $6,601

$14,601Total for Alleghany:

Anson

Anson County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $9,527

$9,527Total for Anson:

Ashe

Ashe County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $9,676

Ashe County Arts Council Professional development of artists in Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes counties

Regional Artist Project $2,500

Ashe County Arts Council cARTwheels residency with John Brown Jazz Orchestra

cARTwheels $9,000

Ashe County Arts Council Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

$29,176Total for Ashe:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Avery

Peter Glenn Oakley SculptureArtist Fellowship $10,000

The Crossnore School Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,885

$17,885Total for Avery:

Beaufort

Beaufort County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $13,486

Beaufort County Arts Council Regional arts partner with Hyde and Washington counties

Regional Arts Partners $10,000

$23,486Total for Beaufort:

Bertie

Bertie County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,382

$8,382Total for Bertie:

Bladen

Bladen County Schools cARTwheels residency with Hobey FordcARTwheels $6,500

Clarkton School of Discovery Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,112

$17,612Total for Bladen:

Brunswick

Brunswick County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $26,281

$26,281Total for Brunswick:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Buncombe

Arts for Life Professional musicians providing over 250 hours of music education experiences for patients in NC hospitals

Program Support $6,500

Asheville Area Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $51,069

Asheville Art Museum Association, Inc Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $41,816

Asheville Symphony Society, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $41,999

Sara J Baird Modern danceArtist Fellowship $10,000

Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center

Sixth annual conference, ReVIEWING Black Mountain College 6, and exhibition entitled Dan Rice: A Poet among Painters, and related programs


Black Mountain Swannanoa Art Center Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, Inc. Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design Exhibition entitled "Gee’s Bend: From Quilts to Prints" and related programs


The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

LEAF Community Arts A series of performances by musicians featured in the African American Music Trail with related outreach activities


MOTION Dance+Theatre A multi-week residency to create three new dance works with a performance and outreach programs


North Carolina Stage Company Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $22,166

Pack Place Performing Arts, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $31,449

Pan Harmonia A series of sonatas during Pan Harmonia's 15th season, featuring four different programs and related audience activities


Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance Production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," a multimedia event, and related audience activities


$257,999Total for Buncombe:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Burke

The Burke Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $21,073

The Burke Arts Council cARTwheels residency with Hobey FordcARTwheels $6,500

$27,573Total for Burke:

Cabarrus

Cabarrus Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $39,584

$39,584Total for Cabarrus:

Caldwell

Caldwell Arts Council/Caldwell JAM Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

Caldwell Arts Council/Caldwell JAM Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $19,760

$27,760Total for Caldwell:

Camden

Camden County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $6,451

$6,451Total for Camden:

Carteret

Arts Council of Carteret County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $17,508

$17,508Total for Carteret:

Caswell

Caswell Council for the Arts Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,955

$8,955Total for Caswell:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Catawba

Hickory Community Theatre A 6-week school residency with artist Vanessa Adams-Harris entitled "Theatre By Me - Thinking, Feeling, Creating" involving 1st grade students

AIE Artist Residencies $5,000

Hickory Community Theatre Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Hickory Community Theatre Production of the play "Crowns" and related audience activities


Hickory Museum of Art Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $21,380

United Arts Council of Catawba County Professional development of artists in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, and McDowell counties


United Arts Council of Catawba County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $33,590

Western Piedmont Symphony Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $30,334

$102,304Total for Catawba:

Chatham

Chatham County Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $17,379

Chatham County Arts Council, Inc. Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

$20,379Total for Chatham:

Cherokee

Cherokee County Arts Council of NC Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $9,684

John C. Campbell Folk School Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

John C. Campbell Folk School Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,340

$100,024Total for Cherokee:

Chowan

Chowan County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,328

$7,328Total for Chowan:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Clay

Clay County Historical & Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $6,610

Clay County Historical & Arts Council cARTwheels residency with Hobey FordcARTwheels $6,500

$13,110Total for Clay:

Cleveland

Cleveland County Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $22,504

$22,504Total for Cleveland:

Columbus

Columbus County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,357

Columbus County Schools A 10-day puppetry and songwriting residency with Silver Trout, involving 4th and 5th grade students at Acme Delco Elementary


Columbus County Schools cARTwheels residency with Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana

cARTwheels $9,000

$33,357Total for Columbus:

Craven

Craven Arts Council & Gallery Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $24,100

$24,100Total for Craven:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Cumberland

Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County

Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $66,916

Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County

Professional development of artists in Bladen, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, and Scotland counties


Cape Fear Regional Theatre Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $38,864

Cape Fear Regional Theatre Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra A symphonic salute to the US Armed Forces, a Memorial weekend concert including the NC premier of "Brothers in Arts-70 Years of Liberty," and related outreach activities


Sandhills Family Heritage Association A video documentation project entitled "The Heritage Keepers," with web blog site and DVD masters


$131,530Total for Cumberland:

Currituck

Currituck County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $9,112

$9,112Total for Currituck:

Dare

Dare County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,281

Roanoke Island Historical Association Arts programs and administrative supportSpecial Appropriations $118,957

Town of Duck 8th Annual Duck Jazz Festival, a series of educational programs, concerts and events featuring regional and local jazz musicians


$137,238Total for Dare:

Davidson

Arts United for Davidson County, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $34,827

$34,827Total for Davidson:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Davie

Davie County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $12,264

$12,264Total for Davie:

Duplin

Duplin County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,938

$15,938Total for Duplin:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Durham

African American Dance Ensemble Organizational developmentTechnical Assistance $4,000

African American Dance Ensemble Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $14,364

American Dance Festival, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Arts & Health at Duke Artist in Residence program to serve patients and their caregivers at Duke Medical Center


Carlota Santana Spanish Dance 4th Annual Flamenco Festival over 2 months including a public symposium, performances, free public shows and community activities


Carolina Wren Press Publication of the winning novel in the inaugural Lee Smith Novel Prize


Center for Documentary Studies (for the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival)

Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $43,782

Creative Aging Network-NC "Where I’ve Been & Where I’m Going: Elder Stories from the South" engages elders in literary and fiber arts residencies


Duke Performances A performance and community-based residency presenting The Campbell Brothers’ adaptation of John Coltrane's “A Love Supreme”


Durham Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $58,777

Durham Arts Council Professional development of artists in Chatham, Durham, Granville, Orange, and Person counties


Durham Central Park, Inc. Performances and related audience participation events presented as part of the 11th Annual Warehouse Blues Series


Durham Symphony Orchestra An orchestral concert performance showcasing the music of Scott Joplin and Paul Robeson, and related audience activities


Maready Evergreen Drawing/printmakingArtist Fellowship $10,000

Gaspard and Dancers 5th annual home season performance includes a new work, which will be the final piece in trilogy about the earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010


Joshua M Gibson Documenatry filmArtist Fellowship $10,000

Heather Gordon PaintingArtist Fellowship $10,000

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Durham

Harrison Haynes SculptureArtist Fellowship $10,000

Elisabeth Haviland James Documenatry filmArtist Fellowship $10,000

KidZNotes One hundred 2nd-6th grade KidzNotes students will work with artist in residence Nick Kitchen on the 2nd year of MatheMusica, an integrated music and math curriculum


Stacey L. Kirby Performance artArtist Fellowship $10,000

Mallarme Chamber Players, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $17,515

Manbites Dog Theater Company Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $13,715

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University Exhibition entitled "Miro: The Experience of Seeing" and related programs


Southern Documentary Fund Technical AssistanceTechnical Assistance $5,000

St. Joseph's Historic Foundation Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $23,566

St. Joseph's Historic Foundation Organizational developmentTechnical Assistance $3,000

Damian H Stamer PaintingArtist Fellowship $10,000

$429,594Total for Durham:

Edgecombe

Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council, Inc.


$14,920Total for Edgecombe:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Forsyth

Authoring Action Arts programs and administrative supportOutreach Program Sustaining Support

$11,500

Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Revival production of WFDD's "Across the Blue Ridge with Paul Brown" through a series of live performances


BOOKMARKS The 10th annual Bookmarks Festival of BooksProgram Support $9,000

Helen Simoneau Danse Two performances of Helen Simoneau Danse company and related audience activities


Helen Simoneau Danse Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

North Carolina Black Repertory Company Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $39,101

Piedmont Opera Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $35,706

Reynolda House, Inc. Exhibition entitled "The Art of Seating: Two Hundred Years of American Design" and related programs


The Arts Council, Inc. (Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County)


The Arts Council, Inc. (Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County)

Professional development of artists in Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin counties


Winston-Salem Delta Fine Arts, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportOutreach Program Sustaining Support

$16,000

Winston-Salem Symphony Association, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $68,099

$287,462Total for Forsyth:

Franklin

Franklin County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $16,220

$16,220Total for Franklin:

Gaston

Gaston Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $43,512

$43,512Total for Gaston:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Gates

Gates County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $6,825

Gates County Schools cARTwheels Community Residency with Michelle Pearson with diverse learners. Includes school and community residencies, school and community performances and blog.

cARTwheels $12,500

$19,325Total for Gates:

Graham

Stecoah Valley Arts, Crafts & Educational Center Inc.

Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000





$38,790Total for Graham:

Granville

The Granville Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,487

$15,487Total for Granville:

Greene

Greene County Arts and Historical Society Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,533

$8,533Total for Greene:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Guilford

African American Atelier Arts programs and administrative supportOutreach Program Sustaining Support

$16,000

Bel Canto Performance of J.S. Bach's "Magnificat" and Dan Forrest's "Requiem of the Living" featuring a 25-piece orchestra


Center for Creative Arts The Youth Photography Collective, an after-school digital photography program for middle school students who will learn to create original works of art


Community Theatre of Greensboro Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Creative Aging Network-NC Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Eastern Music Festival Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $66,549

Eno Publishers Publication of "27 Views of Greensboro: A Southern City in Prose & Poetry"


Eslwhere, Inc Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Eslwhere, Inc A sound art residency entitled "Museum as Instrument" that brings curator Shannon Stratton and a team of Chicago sound artists to Greensboro to create site-specific sound works that celebrate Elsewhere's completed restoration


Eslwhere, Inc A month-long residency with teaching artist Anna Luisa Daigneault entitled "FoodLab Spring 2015" involving students at Jackson Middle School


Faith in Action International House A 10-day residency with artist Todd Drake entitled "Out of the Shadows" involving students from Northeast High School


Green Hill Center for NC Art Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $28,570

Greensboro Public Library Foundation Poetry Out Loud, a statewide poetry recitation contest for high school students

Arts in Education Statewide Initatives

$20,500

Greensboro Symphony Orchestra Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $54,465

Cara M Hagan Modern danceArtist Fellowship $10,000

Touring Theatre of North Carolina Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $11,819

Triad Stage, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $62,471

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Guilford

Triad Stage, Inc. Organizational development programNew Realities Program $3,000

United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro Inc. dba ArtsGreensboro



Professional development of artists in Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Randolph, and Rockingham counties


Weatherspoon Art Museum Exhibition entitled "Zone of Contention: The Middle East" and related programs


$439,802Total for Guilford:

Halifax

Halifax County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $14,555

Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe Haliwa-Saponi 50th Anniversary Powwow Performance and Documentary Project


Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe Students learning traditional art and culture from local artists

Traditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School A 12-session residency with Haliwa-Saponi artisit Karen Harley entitled "From Indian Normal School to Charter School - 50 years in Making" involving high school students in mural design


$46,647Total for Halifax:

Harnett

Town Of Angier Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $28,040

$28,040Total for Harnett:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Haywood

Haywood Arts Regional Theatre Production of the play The Actor and The Assassin and related audience activities.


Haywood County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,708

Haywood County Arts Council Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

Haywood County Arts Council cARTwheels residency with Hobey FordcARTwheels $6,500

$35,208Total for Haywood:

Henderson

Arts Council of Henderson County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $24,739

Arts Council of Henderson County Professional development of artists in Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania counties


Vagabond School of the Drama, Inc. dba/Flat Rock Playhouse


$105,756Total for Henderson:

Hertford

Gallery Theatre, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $9,140

$9,140Total for Hertford:

Hoke

Hawkeye Indian Cultural Center, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $2,500

Hawkeye Indian Cultural Center, Inc. Students learning traditional art and culture from local artists


$8,000

Hoke County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,686

$22,186Total for Hoke:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Hyde

Beaufort County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $5,679

Robert D. Ray PaintingArtist Fellowship $10,000

$15,679Total for Hyde:

Iredell

Iredell Arts Council Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Iredell Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $35,374

Iredell Statesville Schools cARTwheels residency with John Brown Jazz Orchestra

cARTwheels $9,000

$47,374Total for Iredell:

Jackson

John F Brannon Jr Mary B Regan Community Artist ResidencyArtist Residency $10,400

Jackson County Arts Council Professional development of artists in Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, and Jackson counties


Jackson County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $12,254

Jackson County Arts Council A documentation and presentation project featuring the work of John Julius Wilnoty, a renowned Cherokee artist


Jackson County/NC Cooperative Extension-4H


$8,000

Western Carolina University The 13th annual WCU Spring Literary FestivalProgram Support $5,000

$43,154Total for Jackson:

Johnston

Johnston County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $37,678

$37,678Total for Johnston:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Jones

Comfort Elementary School A residency with Flamenco Vivo including performances, student activities, and a workshop for teachers


Jones County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $6,575

$18,575Total for Jones:

Lee

Heart of Carolina Jazz Society A series of two jazz concerts and related audience activities


Lee County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,805

Temple Theatre Company Inc. cARTwheels residency with Mike WileycARTwheels $7,000

Temple Theatre Company Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $29,242

$57,047Total for Lee:

Lenoir

Community Council for the Arts Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,575

Community Council for the Arts Regional arts partner with Jones and Duplin countiesRegional Arts Partners $10,000

Community Council for the Arts Students learning traditional art and culture from local artists


$8,000

$33,575Total for Lenoir:

Lincoln

Arts Council of Lincoln County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $19,372

$19,372Total for Lincoln:

Macon

Arts Council of Macon County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $10,922

$10,922Total for Macon:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Madison

Madison County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,568

Madison County Arts Council Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

$16,568Total for Madison:

Martin

Martin County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,984

$8,984Total for Martin:

McDowell

McDowell Arts Council Association cARTwheels residency with Hobey FordcARTwheels $6,500

McDowell Arts Council Association Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $12,987

$19,487Total for McDowell:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Mecklenburg

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $32,125

Andreas H. Bechtler Arts Foundation a.k.a. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Residency with jewelry designer Pam Wittfeld, involving high school students from 4 area schools


Arts & Science Council Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Inc.



A series of seven week classroom residencies taught by North Carolina Wolf Trap teaching artists, supporting early childhood education in STEM



Professional development of artists in Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Rutherford, and Union counties


Charlotte Ballet Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society, Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Children's Theatre of Charlotte Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Community School of the Arts Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $38,721

Davidson College Exhibition of Jaume Plensa's works on paper and sculpture, and accompanying programs


Davidson Community Players Production of the play "Ordinary People" and audience engagement activities


Harvey B. Gantt Center for African- American Arts + Culture


Martha Connerton/Kinetic Works An event called "DANSTALLATIONS" featuring performances and discussions in partnership with The Mint Museum Uptown and Bechtler Museum of Modern Art


McColl Center for Art + Innovation Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $66,776

Mint Museum of Art, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

North Carolina Performing Arts Center at Charlotte Foundation


Opera Carolina Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $79,079

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Mecklenburg

University of North Carolina at Charlotte/Projective Eye Gallery

Group exhibition entitled "Icarus" exploring the human desire to fly through its physical and psychological dimensions, and related programs


$933,540Total for Mecklenburg:

Mitchell

David Keith Chatt FiberArtist Fellowship $10,000

Dustin Joseph Farnsworth SculptureArtist Fellowship $10,000

Penland School of Crafts Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Tom Shields Wood/sculptureArtist Fellowship $10,000

Toe River Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,443

$119,943Total for Mitchell:

Montgomery

Central Park NC Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $9,818

$9,818Total for Montgomery:

Moore

Arts Council of Moore County, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $21,783

$21,783Total for Moore:

Nash

Nash County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $22,000

$22,000Total for Nash:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

New Hanover

Cucalorus Film Foundation Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $18,239

Dreams of Wilmington, Inc. Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Dreams of Wilmington, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $23,649

Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $46,094

Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County

Professional development of artists in Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, and Pender counties





Organizational developmentTechnical Assistance $4,000


cArtwheels residency with John Brown Jazz Orchestra

cARTwheels $9,000

University of North Carolina Wilmington A week-long community residency with the Paul Taylor Dance Company, including a public performance at Thalian Hall


University of North Carolina Wilmington - Office of Cultural Arts

A 2-week school-based residency with artists Nnenna Freelon and Maya Assante Freelon involving students at Williston Middle School


Aaron Thomas Wilcox SculptureArtist Fellowship $10,000

$186,245Total for New Hanover:

Northampton

Northampton County Cultural Arts Committee


$8,510Total for Northampton:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Onslow

Council for the Arts Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $41,282

Council for the Arts Organizational developmentTechnical Assistance $3,000

$44,282Total for Onslow:

Orange

Ackland Art Museum Eight-day residency entitled "Thumbs Up to Mother Universe: Visual Art and Music by Lonnie Holley" featuring lectures, workshops, and performances on campus and in the community


Arts Center Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $47,028

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools A 10-day residency with Hidden Voices entitled "Seeking the Self: Developing a Positive Racial Identity through Art", involving middle school students from low-income families


Deep Dish Theater Company Production of the play "Journey's End" and accompanying educational programs


Orange County Arts Commission Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $30,951

Orange County Schools, NC cARTwheels residency with Mike WileycARTwheels $7,000

PlayMakers Repertory Company Production of the play "Trouble in Mind," and related audience activities


The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle A series of two performances that include the Concert Singers of Cary, and related audience activities


$113,979Total for Orange:

Pamlico

Pamlico County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,074

Pamlico Musical Society Production of three concerts and associated public outreach events


$13,074Total for Pamlico:

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Name TitleCategory

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Amount Awarded

Pasquotank

Arts of the Albemarle Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $12,001

Arts of the Albemarle Regional arts partner with Pasquotank, Chowan, Camden, Currituck, and Gates counties

Regional Arts Partners $15,000

$27,001Total for Pasquotank:

Pender

Pender County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $14,980

$14,980Total for Pender:

Perquimans

Perquimans Arts League Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,191

$7,191Total for Perquimans:

Person

Person County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,867

$11,867Total for Person:

Pitt

East Carolina University A performance and community-based residency with GRAMMY award-winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth, as part of the NewMusic@ECU Festival


Emerge Gallery Art Center (DBA Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge)



Professional development of artists in multiple counties in eastern NC



Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

$50,168Total for Pitt:

Polk

Tryon Fine Arts Center, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,333

$8,333Total for Polk:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Providence

Zoe VanBuren Folklife InternFolklife $5,000

$5,000Total for Providence:

Randolph

North Carolina Pottery Museum, Inc Students learning traditional art and culture from local artists


$8,000

North Carolina Pottery Museum, Inc Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $16,952

Randolph Arts Guild Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $30,932

Randolph Arts Guild cARTwheels residency with Hobey FordcARTwheels $6,500

$62,384Total for Randolph:

Richmond

Arts Richmond / Richmond County Arts Council Inc.


Richmond County Schools cARTwheels residency with Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana

cARTwheels $9,000

$22,144Total for Richmond:

Robeson

Robeson County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $29,494

$29,494Total for Robeson:

Rockingham

Rockingham County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $21,617

$21,617Total for Rockingham:

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Name TitleCategory

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Amount Awarded

Rowan

Rowan Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $30,126

Salisbury-Rowan Symphony Society, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $19,449

Waterworks Visual Arts Center Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $18,348

$67,923Total for Rowan:

Rutherford

Rutherford County Recreation, Cultural and Heritage Commission


$17,422Total for Rutherford:

Sampson

Sampson Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $16,636

$16,636Total for Sampson:

Scotland

Storytelling Arts Center of the Southeast Organizational development programNew Realities Program $3,000

Storytelling Arts Center of the Southeast A documentation project "From These Roots," which combines historic and contemporary photography for community exhibitions and website


Storytelling Arts Center of the Southeast Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,271

$21,771Total for Scotland:

Stanly

Stanly County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $15,731

$15,731Total for Stanly:

Stokes

Stokes County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $13,202

$13,202Total for Stokes:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Surry

Mount Airy Museum of Regional History The Luthier's Craft 2014 Documentary and Permanent Exhibit Project


Surry Arts Council Students learning traditional music from local artistsTraditional Arts Programs in Schools (TAPS)

$8,000

Surry Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $18,280

Surry Arts Council cARTwheels residency with Mike WileycARTwheels $7,000

$40,221Total for Surry:

Swain

Cherokee Historical Association The 65th season of the outdoor drama "Unto These Hills"


J.A.M. of Swain County at Mountain Discovery Charter School


$8,000

Museum of the Cherokee Indian Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $56,905

Swain County Center for the Arts Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,342

$79,247Total for Swain:

Transylvania

Brevard Music Center, Inc Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Transylvania Community Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $10,675

$93,175Total for Transylvania:

Tyrrell

Pocosin Arts, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $20,143

Tyrrell County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $5,370

$25,513Total for Tyrrell:

Union

Union County Community Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $43,933

$43,933Total for Union:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Vance

Vance County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $13,022

$13,022Total for Vance:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Wake

Artspace Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $24,650

Artsplosure - The Raleigh Arts Festival, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $33,224

Carolina Ballet, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $82,500

Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc. Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Davner Theatricals, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportState Arts Resources $29,226

Keith (Kiki) Farish DrawingArtist Fellowship $10,000

Justice Theater Project Production of the plays "A Raisin in the Sun" and "The Color Purple" and related audience activities


NCSU Center Stage An eight-day community-based residency and two performances with Lucky Plush Productions


North Carolina Opera Performances of Verdi's "LA TRAVIATA" and related audience development activities


PineCone, the Piedmont Council of Traditional Music, Inc.


Raleigh Chamber Music Guild, Inc. Community-based residency and performance with the Harlem Quartet


Raleigh Little Theatre Organizational development programNew Realities Program $3,000

Raleigh Little Theatre Production of the plays "Hairspray," "Dar He," and "Mirandy and Brother Wind," and related audience activities


Raleigh Review "Southern Recitations" series of readings and writing workshops


Triangle Korean School Students learning traditional art and culture from local artists


$8,000

United Arts of Raleigh & Wake County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $186,847

United Arts of Raleigh & Wake County Professional development of artists in Franklin, Johnston, Vance, Wake, and Warren counties


Visual Art Exchange Organizational Development ProgramNew Realities Program $3,000

Visual Art Exchange An interdisciplinary art, design and creativity festival in downtown Raleigh entitled SPARKcon


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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Wake

Wake County Public School System A residency with the Burning Coal Theatre entitled "Using the Arts to Explore History: The Eastern Europe Trilogy Project"


$488,857Total for Wake:

Warren

Warren County Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $8,403

$8,403Total for Warren:

Washington

Washington County Schools Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $6,980

$6,980Total for Washington:

Watauga

Appalachian State University Organizational developmentTechnical Assistance $5,000

Appalachian State University's Office of Arts and CulturalPrograms

Community-based residency and performance with Koresh Dance Company


Downtown Boone Development Association


$8,000

Jeana Eve Klein FiberArtist Fellowship $10,000

Richard S Prisco Wood/furnitureArtist Fellowship $10,000

Watauga County Arts Council Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $14,509

$54,009Total for Watauga:

Wayne

Arts Council of Wayne County Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $28,081

City of Goldsboro/Paramount Theatre Performance by musical group Black Violin with related community outreach activities designed to intersect with the African American Music Trail


$33,081Total for Wayne:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Wilkes

The Cultural Arts Council of Wilkes Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $17,602

$17,602Total for Wilkes:

Wilson

Arts Council of Wilson, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $19,945

$19,945Total for Wilson:

Yadkin

Yadkin Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $11,628

$11,628Total for Yadkin:

Yancey

Toe River Arts Council, Inc. Professional development of artists in Avery, Buncombe, Madison, Mitchell, and Yancey counties


Toe River Arts Council, Inc. cARTwheels residency with Hobey Ford and Michelle Pearson

cARTwheels $19,000

Toe River Arts Council, Inc. Arts programs and administrative supportGrassroots Arts Program $7,909

Toe River Arts Council, Inc. Students learning traditional art and culture from local artists


$8,000

$39,909Total for Yancey:

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Statewide


Support and professional development for the A+ Schools Program

Statewide Initiatives $20,000

Arts Access, Inc. Services to the arts-in-healthcare fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$7,500

Arts Council of Wayne County Support for the ongoing development of the African American Music Trail


Arts Council of Wilson, Inc. To support a regional arts coordinator to ensure that the Grassroots Arts Program is well managed by local partners by providing on-site technical assistance and administering Grassroots grants


Asheville Area Arts Council Promotion of NC Arts Council and its cultural tourismStatewide Initiatives $22,100

Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, Inc. Promotion of the Blue Ridge Music Trails of North Carolina


Center for Creative Economy Development of Swerve as a model for connecting creative workers to employment opportunities and documenting the potential for economic growth through the creative sector


Classical Voice of North Carolina, Inc Services to the arts in the stateStatewide Service Organizations

$8,000

Community Council for the Arts Continued work on the Kinston Music ParkStatewide Initiatives $12,000

Durham Arts Council Support for Phase II of Durham's SmART Initiative project



Continued work on the African American Music TrailsStatewide Initiatives $26,500

HandMade in America Services to the craft fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$21,500

Music Maker Relief Foundation Services to the music fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$8,200

North Carolina Dance Alliance Services to the dance fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$5,700

North Carolina Dance Project Services to the dance fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$7,000

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Name TitleCategory

05/13/15

Amount Awarded

Statewide

North Carolina Folklife Institute Services to the traditional arts fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$18,650

North Carolina Presenters Consortium Services to the presenting fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$13,000

North Carolina Theatre Conference, Inc. Services to the theater fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$17,000

North Carolina Writers' Network Services to the literature fieldStatewide Service Organizations

$21,000


Support NC musicans as part of the IBMA World of Bluegrass and market the NC Arts Council's cultural trails



Allowance for more musicians from western North Carolina to participate in the IBMA World of Bluegrass conference


SouthArts Services to the field including grants, ArtsReady, the Performing Arts Exchanges, and other programs


Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art Planning phase for an exhibition of 18 2014-15 fellowship artists to take place in 2015-16


Shelby Stephenson Poet Laureate ProgramStatewide Initiatives $5,000


Salary assistance for Executive Director positionStatewide Initiatives $12,500

Town of Cary Artist professional development workshps led by Creative Capital



Hosting national Folk FestivalStatewide Initiatives $40,000

Western States Arts Federation Support the 2013 update of the Creative Vitality Index (CVI) for North Carolina's creative sector


$499,650Total for Statewide:

$6,491,748Grand Total:

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Documents

North Carolina Arts Council Grants by County for FY15North Carolina Arts Council Grants by County for FY15 Name Category Title 05/13/15 Amount Awarded Alamance Alamance County Arts