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Home My WebLink AboutAgenda - 02-15-2011 - 3aORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: February 15, 2011 Action Agenda Item No. SUBJECT: Orange County Arts Grant Recipients DEPARTMENT: Orange County Arts PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No Commission ATTACHMENT(S): Grant Awards Recipients Spreadsheet Copy of Awards to be Distributed "Specific Attendee List to Follow" INFORMATION CONTACT: Martha Shannon, 968-2011 PURPOSE: To present checks to local artists and arts organizations receiving Orange County Arts Grants. BACKGROUND: The Orange County Arts Commission recommends grants to local artists and arts organizations from funds received from the state and Orange County government for this purpose. These funds are distributed for arts programming in all disciplines. Each grant recipient must match the grant amount in order to receive funding. FINANCIAL IMPACT: A total of $23,868 will be awarded in this cycle. This amount is awarded from FY 2010-11 Orange County funds already approved by the BOCC for this purpose. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board approve the recommendations for the local recipients of the awards during the February 15, 2011 meeting with the presentation of checks by the Board Chair. N Fall, 2010 Grant Awards -Orange County Arts Commission A licant Address Project REQ GRA (CO Arts Program Grants: ArtsCenter 300-G East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 Artist Fees for Residency by Glenis Redmond and Charlotte Blake Alston 1,500 1 500 ArtsCenter 300-G East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 Tenth Annual 10 By 10 Festival in the Triangle 1,500 0 ArtsCenter 300-6 East Main SVeet, Carrboro, NC 27510 Music/Science Residency for Kindergarten Students at Central Elements School 1,500 1,500 Cane Creek Cloggers 6 Gooseneck Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 A North Carolina Percussive Dance Revue 1,420 0 Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School foundation P.O. Box 877, Carrboro, NC 27510 "Unleashing Creativi With 21st Century Skills" Video Production Class at Phillips Middle 1,500 1,500 Chapel Hill Community Chorus P.O. Box 3011, Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Fees for Visiting Artist/ Composer Steve Dobrogosz & Special Marketing Efforts 1,500 0 David Tumer Lymphoma Foundation/Big Daves' Big Gift P.O. Box 2872, Durham, NC 27715 '~rtually Free Expansion" -Digital Art Therapy for Bone Marrow Transplant Patients/Families 1,500 0 Door to Door of UNC Health Care Campus Box 7600, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Honorarium for 15 New Artists for UNC Children's Hospital, Senior Citizens, & Psychiatric Patients 1,500 1,500 Eno Publishers P.O. Box 158, Hillsborough, NC 27278 "27 Views of Chapel Hill: a southern town in prose & poetry" -the 2nd title in the "27 Views" Series 1,350 .1,350 Franklin Street Arts Collective dba FRANK 109 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Support of Advertising/Marketing Efforts 1,500 1,500 Free Spidt Freedom Institute & Gallery (fiscal agent HiIIs.AC) P.O. Box 625, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (220 B South Churton St.) Inaugural Exhibition of Photos, Images & Videos on Orange County People of Color at HAC 1,500 0 Friends of the Carrboro Branch Library 900 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 On oin Arts Program Supporting Local Artists and Culturally Diverse Community Groups 1,500 668 Hillsborough Arts Council P.O. Box 625, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (220 B South Churton St.) Promotional Support for Expanded Last Friday Art Walk from Februa Through November 1 500 1,500 Historical Foundation of Hillsborough & Orenge County 201 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Bringing Colonial Quilt Heritage Education Program to the Classroom 500 500 North Carolina Symphony 3700 Glenwood Avenue, Ste. 130, Raleigh, NC 27612 Full-Orchestra Education Concerts for Elementary Schoot Students in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools 1,500 1,500 Public Arts Office, Town of Chapel Hill 405 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Peg Gignoux's Collaboretive Pcem/Textile Project at SVeetSceen Teen Center 1,500 1 500 Southern Documentary Fund 762 Nonh Street #574, Durham, NC 27705 Audio Version of Chapel Hill Writer EI'u:abeth Spencer's Memoir "Landscape of the Heart' 1,500 0 Unified Theater, Inc. 15 Lewis St., Suite 104, Hartford, CT 06103 Expansion of Unfied Theater, Inc. into Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation 850 850 Women's Voices Chorus P.O. Box 2854, Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2854 Winter 2011 Concert 1,500 0 Arts in Education Coalition Grants: A.L. Stanback/C.W. Stanford & Gravell Hill Middle Schools 4801 West Ten Road, Efland, NC 27243 Livin Voices Performances: "LaCausa" and "Within the Silence" 1,100 1,100 Arts in Education Grants: A.L. Stanback Middle School A.L. Stanback Middle School A.L. Stanback Middle School 3700 NC 86 South, Hillsborough, NC 27278 3700 NC 86 South, Hillsborough, NC 27278 3700 NC 86 South, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Performance by Glenis Redmond During Poetry Month Performance by David DiGiuseppe & Rob Sharer of Scots-Irish MusiGFolklore Project Trio: Chamber Music Goes Hip Hop 330 350 315 330 350 315 Carrboro High School Performing Arts Boosters (Encore!) 201 Rock Haven Road, Cartboro, NC 27510 5-Day Musical Theatre Workshop for Students 850 850 Cedar Ridge High School 1225 New Grady Brown School Raad, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Senior Class Would Like to Host Glenis Redmond, Performance Poet 330 330 Emerson Waldoft School 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Hire Circus Arts Instructor to Teach Students/Teachers for Circus Arts Perf. 1,000 0 Grady A. Brown Elementary School PTA 1100 New Grady Brown School Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Performances by Pamlico Joe & Clean Water Flow, Hobey Ford's Puppets, Cane Creek CI. 1,000 1,000 McDougle Elementary School PTA 890 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Performances by Project Trio, Charlotte Blake Alston, & Bright Star Tourin Theatre 925 925 New Hope Elementary School 1900 New Hope Church Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Virginia Queen Residency to Inte rate Drama into 4th Grade Poetry/Multicultural Studies 1,000 1,000 PACE Academy 308 NC 54 W, Carrboro, NC 27510 Gara Celebration of West African Culture by Braima Moiwai 1,000 1,000 Artist Project Grants: Cara Biasucci Collaboretive Youth Video on Water "Connectedness" 1 000 500 Krista Bremer Travel Expenses to Attend Cambridge University Debate 900. 300 Adam Gori Photo raph Historic Slave Sites in Orange & Durham Counties 1,000 0 Mary Carter Taub Art Installation "Los Arbolitos" 8 Workshop/Collaboretive Installation with Latino Youth 596 500 Gene Shelton Name Recognition 600 0 TOTAL REQUESTED: 38,916 23,866 TOTAL COUNTY AMT. ALLOCATED BY BOCC FOR FY71 26,750 TOTAL AMT. SPENT IN SPRING, 2010 FOR ARTISTS GRANTS -1,000 __ TOTAL AMT. SPENT IN SPRING, 2010 FOR OCAC PROGRAMS -1,882 TOTAL COUNTY AMT. AVAILABLE FOR FALL, 2010 GRANTS 23,868 Arts Grant Recipients Orange County Arts Commission Fall. 2010 Grant Recipients: A.L. Stanback Middle School A.L. Stanback/C.W. Stanford/Gravelly Hill Middle Schools Coalition ArtsCenter Cara Biasucci Krista Bremer Carrboro High School Performing Arts Boosters Cedar Ridge High School Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation Door to Door of UNC Health Care Eno Publishers Franklin Street Arts Collective dba FRANK Friends of the Carrboro Branch Library Grady A. Brown Elementary School PTA Hillsborough Arts Council Historical Foundation of Hillsborough & Orange County McDougle Elementary School PTA New Hope Elementary School North Carolina Symphony PACE Academy Public Arts Office, Town of Chapel Hill Mary Carter Taub Unified Theater. Inc. 3 Women's Voices Chorus