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Article: NEA ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO MUSIC AND DANCE COMPANIES TO APPEAR AT INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 29, 2007
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The National Endowment for the Arts issued the following press release:
In the realm of foreign exports, few can rival the arts for their ability to showcase the creative, imaginative, and visionary qualities of the United States. To support performances of music and dance companies to significant international festivals, the National Endowment for the Arts has established USArtists International. Through this program, 23 arts organizations were recently awarded grants totaling $86,600 to help them travel to and perform at international festivals.
This NEA program is managed by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation with support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, for New York City-based ...