UTAH ARTS COUNCIL AWARDS $868,300 TO 126 NON-PROFIT GROUPS
Published: Sunday, May 27, 1990 12:00 a.m. MDT
The Utah Arts Council board of directors has awarded $868,300 in grants to 126 non-profit groups in Utah, according to Carol Nixon, director of the UAC. The grants will be used for general support of major arts organizations or specific arts projects.
In December the council will award up to $56,000 to support first-time grant applicants, for a total fiscal 1990-91 allocation of $924,300. This year's allotment, made available by the 1990 Legislature, is a 1.5 percent decrease from the $938,000 allocated last year. However, the Legislature did provide for an arts endowment of $2.3 million.Grants were awarded in the following areas to organizations listed below:
Dance Arts: American Folk Ballet, $3,400; Ballet Folklorico de las Americas, $1,450; Ballet Repertory Ensemble/Carbon County Chamber of Commerce, $1,950; Ballet West, $85,000; Cache Valley Civic Ballet, $1,950; Children's Dance Theatre, $3,300; Contemporary Danceworks, $1,650; Repertory Dance Theatre, $45,600; Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation, $43,650; and Utah Regional Ballet, $875, for a total of $188,825.
Literary Arts: Creative Writing Workshop, Southern Utah State College, $3,500; Junior Creative Writing Program, $2,750; League of Utah Writers, $3,000; Utah State Poetry Society, $3,000; Writers at Work, $6,000. Total, $18,250.
Assistance to Literary Magazines: Ellipsis, Westminster College, $3,800; Inscape, Brigham Young University, $1,300; The Leading Edge, Brigham Young University, $1,350; Metaphor, Weber State College, $1,350; The Petroglyph, $1,100; Quarterly West, University of Utah, $4,300; Tailwind, Southern Utah State College, $720; Weber Studies, Weber State College, $850; Weeds, Snow College, $500; Western Humanities Review, University of Utah, $1,215. Total, $16,485.
Multidiscipline: Alliance for the Varied Arts, $8,850; Asian Association of Utah, $1,100; Brigham City Museum-Gallery, $1,400; Carbon County Council for Arts and Humanities, $1,500; Celebrity Concert Series, $3,550; Eastern Arts, $1,500; Festival of the American West, $7,400; Lallapalooza, $4,450; Logan Regional Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary, $2,205; Ogden Arts Commission, $1,500; Ogden Symphony Ballet Association, $1,000; Provo Arts Council, $585; Salt Lake City Arts Council, $6,000; SCERA Corp., $1,000.
Also, Snowbird Institute for the Arts & Humanities, $6,900; Southern Utah Folklife Festival, $3,950; Strings 'n Things, $900; Sundance Institute, $5,900; Tooele County Arts Guild Inc., $2,000; Uintah Arts Council, $2,000; Union Station, $2,000; University of Utah, Red Butte Gardens & Arboretum, $1,500; Utah Arts Festival Foundation Inc., $14,750; Utah Media Arts Center, $27,050; Utah Playwrights Conference, $11,000; Utah Scottish Association, $450; Very Special Arts Utah, $2,000; Western Folklife Center, $9,000; and Zivio Ethnic Arts Ensemble, $2,300. Total, $133,740.
Music Arts: All-City Children's Orchestra, $750; Cedar City Music Arts Association, $800; Chamber Music Society of Logan, $800; Color Country Youth Symphony, $1,000; Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation, $2,900; Instrumental and Choral Arts Inc., $750; Irving Wassermann Festival, $1,305; Musica Reservata, $1,150; Opera West, $450; Oratorio Society of Utah, $1,000; Park City Chamber Music Society, $1,000; Pro Musica of Utah, $1,000; Ralph Woodward Chorale, $1,000.
Also, Rocky Mountain Symphony, $880; Salt Lake Chamber Winds, $450; Salt Lake Children's Choir, $1,000; Salt Lake Jazz Society, $300; Salt Lake Opera Theatre, $800; Salt Lake Symphonic Choir, $500; Salt Lake Symphony, $750; Salt Lake Vocal Ensemble, $600; Southwest Symphony and Southwest Symphonic Chorale, $1,035; Utah Classical Guitar Society, $900; Utah District Metropolitan Opera Auditions, $500; Utah Music Educators Association, $1,900; Utah Opera, $52,100; Utah Symphony, $130,000; Utah Symphony Chorus, $4,850; Utah Valley Choral Society, $500; Utah Valley Symphony, $5,300; Wasatch Community Symphony, $600; and Young Audiences of Utah, $5,350. Total, $222,220.
Theater arts: Art City Community Theatre, $500; Castle Valley Community Theatre, $800; Draper Arts Council, $500; Heritage Community Theatre Inc., $1,950; King Coal Summer Workshops for Youth/Carbon County Chamber of Commerce, $1,000; Old Lyric Repertory Company, $9,700; Payson Community Theatre, $1,950; Pioneer Players Repertory Theatre Company, $500; Pioneer Theatre Company, $64,950.
Also, Playmakers Children's Academy of Theatre Arts, $800; Pleasant Grove Players, $450; Salt Lake Acting Company, $17,450; Salt Lake Repertory Theatre (City Rep), $900; Sandy Arts Council, $750; Spanish Fork Area Community Theater, $500; TheatreWorks West, $1,450; Utah Musical Theatre, Weber State College, $2,900; Utah Shakespearean Festival, $40,750; USU Education Center Community Theatre, Roosevelt, $900; Utah Theatre Association, $900; West Millard Cultural Council, $880. Total, $150,480.
Visual Arts/Architecture - Environmental Arts & Design: Assist Inc., $2,850; Associated Utah Artists, $500; Bountiful/Davis Art Center, $6,200; Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, $7,150; Cedar City Art Committee, $1,450; Children's Photographic Workshop, $3,600; Eccles Community Art Center, $8,550; Gallery East, $2,300; Golden Section Inc., $950; Kimball Art Center, $10,000; Mary M. Atwater Weavers Guild of Utah, $1,450.
Also, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, $11,000; Pioneer Craft House Inc., $1,850; Roy Historical Foundation, $500; Salt Lake Art Center, $24,700; Springville Museum of Art, $20,550; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, $29,450; Utah Watercolor Society, $1,450; Weber State College Department of Visual Arts/Visiting Artists Program, $$3,800. Total, $138,300.
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Published: Sunday, May 27, 1990 12:00 a.m. MDT
The Utah Arts Council board of directors has awarded $868,300 in grants to 126 non-profit groups in Utah, according to Carol Nixon, director of the UAC. The grants will be used for general support of major arts organizations or specific arts projects.
In December the council will award up to $56,000 to support first-time grant applicants, for a total fiscal 1990-91 allocation of $924,300. This year's allotment, made available by the 1990 Legislature, is a 1.5 percent decrease from the $938,000 allocated last year. However, the Legislature did provide for an arts endowment of $2.3 million.Grants were awarded in the following areas to organizations listed below:
Dance Arts: American Folk Ballet, $3,400; Ballet Folklorico de las Americas, $1,450; Ballet Repertory Ensemble/Carbon County Chamber of Commerce, $1,950; Ballet West, $85,000; Cache Valley Civic Ballet, $1,950; Children's Dance Theatre, $3,300; Contemporary Danceworks, $1,650; Repertory Dance Theatre, $45,600; Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation, $43,650; and Utah Regional Ballet, $875, for a total of $188,825.
Literary Arts: Creative Writing Workshop, Southern Utah State College, $3,500; Junior Creative Writing Program, $2,750; League of Utah Writers, $3,000; Utah State Poetry Society, $3,000; Writers at Work, $6,000. Total, $18,250.
Assistance to Literary Magazines: Ellipsis, Westminster College, $3,800; Inscape, Brigham Young University, $1,300; The Leading Edge, Brigham Young University, $1,350; Metaphor, Weber State College, $1,350; The Petroglyph, $1,100; Quarterly West, University of Utah, $4,300; Tailwind, Southern Utah State College, $720; Weber Studies, Weber State College, $850; Weeds, Snow College, $500; Western Humanities Review, University of Utah, $1,215. Total, $16,485.
Multidiscipline: Alliance for the Varied Arts, $8,850; Asian Association of Utah, $1,100; Brigham City Museum-Gallery, $1,400; Carbon County Council for Arts and Humanities, $1,500; Celebrity Concert Series, $3,550; Eastern Arts, $1,500; Festival of the American West, $7,400; Lallapalooza, $4,450; Logan Regional Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary, $2,205; Ogden Arts Commission, $1,500; Ogden Symphony Ballet Association, $1,000; Provo Arts Council, $585; Salt Lake City Arts Council, $6,000; SCERA Corp., $1,000.
Also, Snowbird Institute for the Arts & Humanities, $6,900; Southern Utah Folklife Festival, $3,950; Strings 'n Things, $900; Sundance Institute, $5,900; Tooele County Arts Guild Inc., $2,000; Uintah Arts Council, $2,000; Union Station, $2,000; University of Utah, Red Butte Gardens & Arboretum, $1,500; Utah Arts Festival Foundation Inc., $14,750; Utah Media Arts Center, $27,050; Utah Playwrights Conference, $11,000; Utah Scottish Association, $450; Very Special Arts Utah, $2,000; Western Folklife Center, $9,000; and Zivio Ethnic Arts Ensemble, $2,300. Total, $133,740.
Music Arts: All-City Children's Orchestra, $750; Cedar City Music Arts Association, $800; Chamber Music Society of Logan, $800; Color Country Youth Symphony, $1,000; Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation, $2,900; Instrumental and Choral Arts Inc., $750; Irving Wassermann Festival, $1,305; Musica Reservata, $1,150; Opera West, $450; Oratorio Society of Utah, $1,000; Park City Chamber Music Society, $1,000; Pro Musica of Utah, $1,000; Ralph Woodward Chorale, $1,000.
Also, Rocky Mountain Symphony, $880; Salt Lake Chamber Winds, $450; Salt Lake Children's Choir, $1,000; Salt Lake Jazz Society, $300; Salt Lake Opera Theatre, $800; Salt Lake Symphonic Choir, $500; Salt Lake Symphony, $750; Salt Lake Vocal Ensemble, $600; Southwest Symphony and Southwest Symphonic Chorale, $1,035; Utah Classical Guitar Society, $900; Utah District Metropolitan Opera Auditions, $500; Utah Music Educators Association, $1,900; Utah Opera, $52,100; Utah Symphony, $130,000; Utah Symphony Chorus, $4,850; Utah Valley Choral Society, $500; Utah Valley Symphony, $5,300; Wasatch Community Symphony, $600; and Young Audiences of Utah, $5,350. Total, $222,220.
Theater arts: Art City Community Theatre, $500; Castle Valley Community Theatre, $800; Draper Arts Council, $500; Heritage Community Theatre Inc., $1,950; King Coal Summer Workshops for Youth/Carbon County Chamber of Commerce, $1,000; Old Lyric Repertory Company, $9,700; Payson Community Theatre, $1,950; Pioneer Players Repertory Theatre Company, $500; Pioneer Theatre Company, $64,950.
Also, Playmakers Children's Academy of Theatre Arts, $800; Pleasant Grove Players, $450; Salt Lake Acting Company, $17,450; Salt Lake Repertory Theatre (City Rep), $900; Sandy Arts Council, $750; Spanish Fork Area Community Theater, $500; TheatreWorks West, $1,450; Utah Musical Theatre, Weber State College, $2,900; Utah Shakespearean Festival, $40,750; USU Education Center Community Theatre, Roosevelt, $900; Utah Theatre Association, $900; West Millard Cultural Council, $880. Total, $150,480.
Visual Arts/Architecture - Environmental Arts & Design: Assist Inc., $2,850; Associated Utah Artists, $500; Bountiful/Davis Art Center, $6,200; Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, $7,150; Cedar City Art Committee, $1,450; Children's Photographic Workshop, $3,600; Eccles Community Art Center, $8,550; Gallery East, $2,300; Golden Section Inc., $950; Kimball Art Center, $10,000; Mary M. Atwater Weavers Guild of Utah, $1,450.
Also, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, $11,000; Pioneer Craft House Inc., $1,850; Roy Historical Foundation, $500; Salt Lake Art Center, $24,700; Springville Museum of Art, $20,550; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, $29,450; Utah Watercolor Society, $1,450; Weber State College Department of Visual Arts/Visiting Artists Program, $$3,800. Total, $138,300.
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