NEA Dance Grants in Kentucky
22 NEA dance grants for Kentucky, totaling $312.5K.
| Year | Recipient | City | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $14,000 | Purpose: To support a new production of The Brown-Forman Nutcracker. Additional Project Description: Originally created in 2009, the work will be updated with new choreography, sta… |
| 2026 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $12,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a documentary and a school study guide based on the performance of choreographer Stephen Mills' work, Light: The Holocaust and Humanities Projec… |
| 2025 | Allegro Dance Project, Inc. | Lexington, KY | $22,000 | Purpose: To support a dance and music program for students with and without disabilities. Additional Project Description: Participants of all abilities will have the opportunity to… |
| 2024 | Allegro Dance Project, Inc. | Lexington, KY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support an adaptive dance education program in schools for children with and without disabilities. Additional Project Description: Participants of all abilities will ha… |
| 2023 | Allegro Dance Project, Inc. | Lexington, KY | $12,000 | Purpose: To support an adaptive dance education program in schools for children with and without disabilities. Additional Project Description: Participants of all abilities will ha… |
| 2022 | Allegro Dance Project, Inc. | Lexington, KY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support an adaptive dance education program in schools for children with and without disabilities. Additional Project Description: Participants of all abilities will ha… |
| 2014 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $15,000 | To support creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Val Caniparoli as part of the Repertoire Enhancement Project. In the past decade, the Repertoire Enhancement Pro… |
| 2012 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $20,000 | To support the acquisition and presentation of "Lady of the Camellias," by choreographer Val Caniparoli, as part of Louisville Ballet's Repertoire Enhancement Project. "Lady of the… |
| 2011 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $20,000 | To support the Louisville Ballet's commission of a new work by resident choreographer Adam Hougland and production costs for "The Three Musketeers. |
| 2010 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $20,000 | To support the continuance of the Louisville Ballet's repertory revitalization project. The company will add Coppelia to the repertoire and co-commission Val Caniparoli's The Seaso… |
| 2009 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $50,000 | To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn. |
| 2009 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support the presentation of works by choreographers Adam Hougland and Amy Siewart. The works will be presented by the Louisville Ballet at the Kentucky Center in Louisville. |
| 2008 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support the commissioning and presentation of a work by principal choreographer Adam Hougland and the re-staging of a ballet choreographed by Helen Pickett. The works will be pr… |
| 2007 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support the presentation of works by choreographers Twyla Tharp, Mark Godden, and Helen Pickett. The works will be performed at the Kentucky Center. |
| 2006 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $15,000 | To support, through a Chairman's extraordinary action award, an educational outreach program incorporating the presentation of Val Caniparolli's "Lambarena." The program integrates… |
| 2006 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support the commissioning and presentation of new works. The company will present Val Caniparoli's Lambarena, and commission Adam Hougland to create a new work. |
| 2005 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support the acquisition and commission of new dance works. The works include Four Last Songs by Ben Stevenson and a commissioned work by Adam Hougland. |
| 2004 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support the presentation of choreographer Paul Taylor's "Company B." The work will be presented as part of the mainstage series at the Kentucky Center's Whitney Hall. |
| 2001 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $5,000 | To support presentation of works paying tribute to significant artists of the 1900s. The program will include Red Rose, by Stephen Mills of Ballet Austin; With Chaplin, by Amy Moor… |
| 2000 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $10,000 | To support a Choreographer's Showcase. The Showcase will exhibit works by emerging choreographers from across the nation. |
| 1999 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $7,500 | To support the creation of a new contemporary ballet entitled Lucy, the Ballet. This work will be choreographed by Louisville Ballet's Artistic Director Alun Jones and set to an or… |
| 1998 | Ballet Espanol Inc. | Louisville, KY | $5,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a week-long flamenco festival in Louisville featuring master flamenco guitarists, choreographers, dancers, and singers, thereby enhancin… |
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