National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards

 

2017 Finalists

ADAPT (A Dream and A Plan for Tomorrow) Each One Reach One South San Francisco, CA Afterschool Arts Outreach Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FL Art Expression Pittsburgh, PA Art Literacy Program Monterey County Free Libraries Castroville, CA Arts, Character & Education (ACE) Program Quality Life Center of Southwest Florida Fort Myers, FL ARTSpace Lawrence Arts Center Lawrence, KS Atlanta Music Project Atlanta, GA Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Talent Development Program Woodruff Arts Center Atlanta, GA Baltimore Speaks Out Wide Angle Youth Media Baltimore, MD Brick City Theatre Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH Carpe Diem Academy at Mercyhurst University Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Central Music Academy Lexington, KY Design Your (Neighbor)hood Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA Fellows Program – The Frick Collection Project Ghetto Film School Bronx, NY FlynnArts Flynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington, VT Foster Care Program The Possibility Project New York, NY Huntington – Codman Summer Theatre Institute Huntington Theatre Company Boston, MA Inclusive Sunday Program Children’s Museum of the Arts New York, NY INTAKE Native Instrument Academy INTAKE Organization Stamford, CT Iroquois Library English Conversation Club & Cultural Programs The Louisville Free Public Library Foundation Louisville, KY Kalamazoo Kids In Tune Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo, and Kalamazoo Public Schools Kalamazoo, MI Kent Bellows Mentoring Program Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NE Kidznotes Durham, NC Mas Camp: Carnival Costumes from Hartford’s West Indian Community Connecticut Historical Society Hartford, CT Minnesota Children’s Museum Play Team Minnesota Children’s Museum St. Paul, MN Music Haven New Haven, CT Phoenix Rising Creative Youth Empowerment Program Art from Ashes, Inc. Denver, CO Pistarckle Theater Performing Arts Youth Program Pistarckle Theater St. Thomas, VI RAISE (Responding to Art Involves Self Expression) The Clark Art Institute Williamstown, MA Rejoice School of Ballet Nashville, TN Sankofa African Drummers and Dancers Inner City Cultural League Dover, DE Shakespeare Inside and Out Actors’ Shakespeare Project Somerville, MA Soul of the City Humanities Council of Washington, DC Washington, DC Teen Creative Agency Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL The KID Show Creede Repertory Theatre, Inc. Creede, CO The Red Kite Project Chicago Children’s Theatre Chicago, IL Young Appalachian Musicians Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music Pickens, SC Zula B. Wylie Public Library Youth Tellers Zula B. Wylie Public Library Cedar Hill, TX

2016 Finalists

ADAPT: A Dream and A Plan for Tomorrow Each One Reach One South San Francisco, CA Alleghany JAM Alleghany County Schools Sparta, NC Anishinabe Performance Circle Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan Mount Pleasant, MI ART 180 Community Programs ART 180 Richmond, VA Atlanta Music Project Atlanta, GA BalletRox Dance! BalletRox Jamaica Plain, MA Boston City Singers Dorchester, MA Brick City Theatre Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH Brick x Brick Jorge M. Pérez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County, Inc. Miami, FL Cathedral Arts Project, Inc. Jacksonville, FL Children’s Fine Art Classes Louisville Visual Art Association, Inc. Louisville, KY Confident Voices SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young New York, NY Critical Exposure Fellowship Program Critical Exposure Washington, DC Destiny Arts Youth Performance Company (DAYPC) Destiny Arts Center Oakland, CA INTAKE Native Instrument Academy INTAKE Organization Stamford, CT JXTALab Juxtaposition Arts Minneapolis, MN Kansas City Boys Choir/Kansas City Girls Choir Kansas City Boys Choir Kansas City, MO MAPS Media Institute The Irwin and Florence Rosten Foundation, Inc. Hamilton, MT Merit School of Music Chicago, IL Minnesota Children’s Museum’s Play Team Minnesota Children’s Museum St. Paul, MN Museum Apprentice Program The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN New City Kids’ After School Center for the Performing Arts New City Kids Jersey City, NJ Owl & Panther Project The Hopi Foundation Kykotsmovi, AZ Phoenix Rising Creative Empowerment Program Art from Ashes, Inc. Denver, CO RHAPSODY Hip-Hop Summer Arts Camp Progressive Arts Alliance Cleveland, OH Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children, Inc. Phoenix, AZ Side-By-Side Visual Arts Apprentice Program Community School of the Arts Knoxville, TN Soul of the City Humanities Council of Washington, DC Washington, DC STC School Partnership Program Sacramento Theatre Company Sacramento, CA TAP Powered by STEAM (Tween/Teen Arts Program) + (STEM & Arts) Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington Washington, DC The KID Show Creede Repertory Theatre, Inc. Creede, CO The Possibility Project New York, NY The Roots of Music New Orleans, LA Undesirable Elements Global Kids New York, NY Washington Performing Arts Summer Camps Washington Performing Arts Washington, DC Writers in Communities (WIC) Gemini Ink San Antonio, TX Youth Docent Program National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Cincinnati, OH Zula B. Wylie Public Library Youth Tellers Zula B. Wylie Public Library Cedar Hill, TX

2015 Finalists

After School Center New City Kids, Inc. Jersey City, NJ ART 180 Community-Based Programs ART 180 Richmond, VA ArtLAB BBF Family Services Chicago, IL Arts @ Large Arts At Large, Inc. Milwaukee, WI Arts for All, Inc. Arts for All, Inc. Tucson, AZ ArtsPlace Rockford Area Arts Council Rockford, IL artworxLA Advanced Programs and Summer Scholarships The H.E.Art Project dba artworxLA Los Angeles, CA Boston City Singers Boston City Singers Dorchester, MA Brick x Brick Jorge M. Pérez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County, Inc. Miami, FL Changing Young Lives Through the Arts! Cathedral Arts Project Jacksonville, FL Children's Fine Art Classes Louisville Visual Art Association, Inc. Louisville, KY Confident Voices SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young New York, NY Design Your (Neighbor)hood Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA Destiny Arts Youth Performance Company Destiny Arts Center Oakland, CA Everett School Everett School Providence, RI Intensive Community Program Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras Boston, MA LA Commons Community Partners Los Angeles, CA La Rondalla Big Thought Dallas, TX Matrix School of Theatre Ladders to Success Matrix Theatre Company Detroit, MI MPACT (Moving Parents and Children Together) Luna Dance Institute Berkeley, CA Music Across Oregon Ethos, Inc. Portland, OR Music Haven, Inc. Music Haven, Inc. New Haven, CT Phoenix Rising Youth Empowerment Program Art from Ashes, Inc. Denver, CO Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children, Inc. Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children, Inc. Phoenix, AZ Screen It! Mexic-Arte Museum Austin, TX Side-By-Side Visual Arts Apprentice Program Knoxville Community School of the Arts Knoxville, TN SOHO: Space of Her Own Visual Arts Center of Richmond Richmond, VA Soul of the City Humanities Council of Washington, DC Washington, DC Sphinx Overture Program Sphinx Organization, Inc. Detroit, MI St. Louis ArtWorks Youth Program St. Louis ArtWorks St. Louis, MO Teen Arts + Tech Program West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology (WMCAT) Grand Rapids, MI Teen Reading Lounge Pennsylvania Humanities Council Philadelphia, PA The Academy Urban Arts Partnership New York, NY The Front Porch Library Seminole Manor Neighborhood Association, Inc. Tallahassee, FL The KID Show Creede Repertory Theatre, Inc. Creede, CO True Colors: Out Youth Theater The Theater Offensive Boston, MA Viva La Cultura! Sociedad Latina, Inc. Roxbury, MA Zula B. Wylie Public Library Youth Tellers Zula B. Wylie Public Libary Cedar Hill, TX

2014 Finalists

A Gift For Music A Gift For Teaching, Inc. Orlando, FL Active Learning Through Opera (ALTO) in Rio Rancho The Santa Fe Opera Santa Fe, NM ADAPT: A Dream and A Plan for Tomorrow Each One Reach One South San Francisco, CA After School Center for the Performing Arts New City Kids, Inc. Jersey City, NJ ArtLAB Better Boys Foundation Chicago, IL Arts for All, Inc. Tucson, AZ Arts Greenhouse Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Arts @ Large Arts at Large, Inc. Milwaukee, WI ArtWorks Youth Program St. Louis ArtWorks St. Louis, MO BookUp National Book Foundation, Inc. New York, NY Boston City Singers Dorchester, MA Children’s Fine Art Classes Louisville Visual Art Association, Inc. Louisville, KY Circle Round the Square Paper Circle Nelsonville, OH Everett School Providence, RI Express Yourself Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI IMPACT Repertory Theatre New Heritage Theatre Group New York, NY Kansas City Boys Choir/Kansas City Girls Choir Kansas City Boys Choir Kansas City, MO MAPS Media Institute The Irwin and Florence Rosten Foundation, Inc. Hamilton, MT Merit School of Music Chicago, IL Music Across Oregon Ethos, Inc. Portland, OR Music Haven, Inc. New Haven, CT MYSO Community Partnership Programs Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Milwaukee, WI Out-of-School Writing Programs for Philadelphia Kids Mighty Writers Philadelphia, PA Pegasus Ensemble Imagination Stage Bethesda, MD Professional Dance Division OrigiNation, Inc. Roxbury, MA Project Next Generation @ the Kankakee Public Library Kankakee Public Library Kankakee, IL Random Acts of Theatre Company (RATCo) Freedom Foundation Selma, AL Ryman Arts Ryman-Carroll Foundation Los Angeles, CA Sphinx Overture Program Sphinx Organization, Inc. Detroit, MI Summer Performing Arts Company (SPA) Grand Forks Public Schools Grand Forks, ND Summer Teen Docent Program Ogden Museum of Southern Art New Orleans, LA Teen Arts + Tech Program West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology (WMCAT) Grand Rapids, MI Teen Empowerment Mural Apprenticeship (TEMA) Groundswell Community Mural Project, Inc. Brooklyn, NY The City Initiative Neighborhood Music School New Haven, CT The KID Show Youth Theatre Program Creede Repertory Theatre, Inc. Creede, CO Theatre Troupe Peer Education Program Corner Health Center Ypsilanti, MI Urban Artisans VSA Indiana, Inc. Indianapolis, IN Young Author Project (YAP) Deep Center, Inc. Savannah, GA

2013 Finalists

ADAPT: A Dream and A Plan for Tomorrow Each Once Reach One, Inc. San Francisco, CA Art Expression Inc. Pittsburgh, PA ARTSCool City of Atlanta Atlanta, GA ArtWorks Summer Program St. Louis ArtWorks St. Louis, MO Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Folklórico Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Aspen, CO Bridges: Partners in Music Merit School of Music Chicago, IL Cathedral Arts Project, Inc. Jacksonville, FL Center for Creative Youth (CCY) Capitol Region Education Council Hartford, CT Deep After-School Writing Workshops Deep Center, Inc. Savannah, GA Delta Blues Museum Arts & Education Program Delta Blues Foundation, Inc. Clarksdale, MS DREAM Program CityDance Ensemble Washington, DC Everett School Providence, RI Expanding the Walls The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, NY Express Yourself Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Kansas City Boys Choir/Kansas City Girls Choir Kansas City Boys Choir Kansas City, MO Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools New Orleans, LA Middle School Program Workshop Houston Houston, TX Midnight Shakespeare The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival San Francisco, CA Music Across Oregon Ethos Music Center Portland, OR Music Haven, Inc. New Haven, CT New Art in the Neighborhood Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Saint Louis, MO Phoenix Rising Poetry and Spoken Word Program Art from Ashes, Inc. Denver, CO Photography and Leadership Training for Low-Income DC Youth Critical Exposure, Inc. Washington, DC Project STEP, Inc. Boston, MA Providence ¡CityArts! Community Youth Arts Afterschool Program Providence !CityArts! For Youth, Inc. Providence, RI Publicolor Inc. New York, NY Ryman Arts Ryman Carroll Foundation Los Angeles, CA Side-By-Side Visual Arts Apprentice Program Community School of the Arts Knoxville, TN Sphinx Preparatory Music Institute Sphinx Organization, Inc. Detroit, MI Spy Hop Productions Salt Lake City, UT Student-Produced Opera/Arts Integration Partnership Program in Rio Rancho The Santa Fe Opera Santa Fe, NM TeenSpace Circle of Mentoring Santa Ana Public Library Santa Ana, CA True Colors The Theater Offensive Boston, MA Unified Theater: Spotlight on Ability Unified Theater, Inc. Hartford, CT Urban Artisans VSA Indiana, Inc. Indianapolis, IN Year-Round Youth Arts Mentoring Caldera Portland, OR

2012 Finalists

Art Apprenticeships Better Boys Foundation Chicago, IL ArtWorks for Milwaukee, Inc. Milwaukee, WI BookUp National Book Foundation, Inc. New York, NY Boston Children's Chorus, Inc. Boston, MA Children's Fine Art Classes Louisville Visual Art Association, Inc. Louisville, KY Digital Pathways Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC) San Francisco, CA Ethos Music Center Ethos, Inc. Portland, OR Get Lit—Words Ignite Los Angeles, CA Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County, FL Miami, FL Ifetayo Youth Ensemble (IYE) Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy Brooklyn, NY Incarcerated Youth at Play Programs Actor's Shakespeare Project, Inc. Somerville, MA Intensive Community Program (ICP) Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, Inc. Boston, MA Museum Apprentice Program (MAP) The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Inc. Indianapolis, IN Music Haven, Inc. New Haven, CT New Art in the Neighborhood Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Saint Louis, MO Phoenix Rising Community Arts Partnership Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa, Inc. Tulsa, OK Photography and Leadership Training for Low-Income DC Youth Critical Exposure, Inc. Washington, DC Progressions Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Milwaukee, WI Project Arts in Motion (AIM) Creative Kids El Paso, TX Project Youth Art Reach (PYA) Class Acts Arts, Inc. Silver Spring, MD Providence ¡CityArts! Community Youth Arts Afterschool Program Providence !CityArts! For Youth, Inc. Providence, RI Publicolor Inc. New York, NY Residential Programs for Court-Involved Youth Storycatchers Theatre Chicago, IL Rosie's House Music Education Program Rosie's House: A Music Academy for Children Phoenix, AZ Ryman Arts Ryman Carroll Foundation Los Angeles, CA Sounds of Hope, Ltd. Saint Paul, MN Sphinx Preparatory Music Institute Sphinx Organization, Inc. Detroit, MI Teen Empowerment Mural Apprenticeship (TEMA) Groundswell Community Mural Project Brooklyn, NY Teen Reviewers and Critics (TRaC) The ArtsConnection, Inc. New York, NY The In-Sight Photography Project Brattleboro, VT The Penguin Project® The Penguin Project Foundation Inc. Peoria, IL The Urbano Project UrbanArts, Inc. Jamaica Plain, MA Theatre Action Project Out of School Time Programming Theatre Action Project Austin, TX Urban Artisans VSA Indiana, Inc. Indianapolis, IN WPAS Summer Performing Arts Academy Washington Performing Arts Society Washington, DC Year-Round Youth Arts Mentoring Caldera Portland, OR Youth Arts Institute Charter Oak Cultural Center Hartford, CT Youth Orchestra LA (YOLA) Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, CA

2011 Finalists

After School Arts Program for Youth Arts Corps Seattle, WA AileyCamp: New York Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. New York, NY Art Mentoring Program Venice Arts: In Neighborhoods Venice, CA Arts for All, Inc. Tucson, AZ AS220 Providence, RI AWOL Arts and Technology Youth Development Program A.W.O.L. All Walks of Life, Inc. Savannah, GA Blunt Youth Radio Project USM Student Senate Portland, ME Boston Children's Chorus, Inc. Boston, MA Careers in the Arts Young Audiences of Maryland, Inc. Baltimore, MD CENTERSTAGE Education Programs Center Stage Associates Inc. Baltimore, MD Children's Fine Art Classes Louisville Visual Art Association, Inc. Louisville, KY Crescendo Music Program Academy of Community Music, Inc. Ambler, PA Diaz Music Institute Houston, TX DreamYard Out of School Programs DreamYard Project, Inc. Bronx, NY Ethos Music Center Ethos, Inc. Portland, OR Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County, FL Miami, FL Greenbrier Learning Center Arlington, VA More Than Music Girls Incorporated of Omaha Omaha, NE Mural Crew, Public Art Projects, Artbotics, ARTicle Fashion, and Performance Programs The Revolving Museum, Inc. Lowell, MA Music Haven, Inc. New Haven, CT MYSO Progressions Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Milwaukee, WI Myth and Heroes Alchemy, Inc. Copley, OH Phoenix Rising Poetry and Spoken Word Program Art from Ashes, Inc. Denver, CO Photography and Leadership Training for Low-Income DC Youth Critical Exposure, Inc. Washington, DC PML Players Patchogue-Medford Library Patchogue, NY Rising Artists Program The Walden School San Francisco, CA Sounds of Hope, Ltd. Saint Paul, MN Sphinx Preparatory Music Institute Sphinx Organization, Inc. Detroit, MI Teen Reviewers and Critics (TRaC) The ArtsConnection, Inc. New York, NY The CityKids Repertory Company The CityKids Foundation New York, NY The Urbano Project UrbanArts, Inc. Jamaica Plain, MA Tiered Mentoring and Apprenticeship Program Everett Dance Theatre Providence, RI Traditional Folklorico Mexicano Dance El Museo Latino Omaha, NE transcenDANCE Teen Performance Troupe transcenDANCE Youth Arts Project San Diego, CA Urban Artisans VSA Indiana, Inc. Indianapolis, IN W.O. Smith/Nashville Community Music School Nashville, TN WPAS Summer Performing Arts Academy Washington Performing Arts Society Washington, DC WriteGirl Los Angeles, CA Year-Round Youth Arts Mentoring Caldera Portland, OR Youth Media Institute Amplifyme Boston, MA

2010 Finalists

AileyCamp: New York Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. New York, NY Alleghany Junior Appalachian Musicians Alleghany County Schools Sparta, NC ArtLab Platte Forum Denver, CO ArtReach - Indianapolis Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN Arts Beyond the Classroom (ABC) ArtSouth Homestead, FL Arts Corps Seattle, WA Arts for All, Inc. Tucson, AZ Arts Greenhouse Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA AS220 Broad Street Studio AS220 Providence, RI AWOL Arts and Technology Youth Development Program A.W.O.L. All Walks of Life, Inc. Savannah, GA Careers in the Arts Young Audiences of Maryland, Inc. Baltimore, MD Crescendo Music Program Academy of Community Music, Inc. Ambler, PA Diaz Music Institute Houston, TX Each One Reach One Each One Reach One San Francisco, CA Gender-Specific Programs for Incarcerated Youth Storycatchers Theatre Chicago, IL Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County, FL Miami, FL Groundswell Community Mural Project Groundswell Community Mural Project Brooklyn, NY HANDS-ON ZUMIX, Inc. East Boston, MA Job Training in the Arts Downtown Aurora Visual Arts Aurora, CO Midnight Shakespeare The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival San Francisco, CA Miracle-Gro Capital Scholars Franklin County Historical Society Columbus, OH More Than Music Girls Incorporated of Omaha Omaha, NE Native American Composer Apprentice Project Grand Canyon Music Festival Grand Canyon, AZ Neighborhood Studios Greater Hartford Arts Council, Inc. Hartford, CT New Art in the Neighborhood Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Saint Louis, MO Ogitchidag Gikinooamaagad Peer Education Program and Summer Native Arts Program (SNAP) Indigenous People's Task Force Minneapolis, MN Our Continuum of Programs Publicolor, Inc. New York, NY Paso Nuevo GALA, Inc. Washington, DC Prime Time Newark Museum Association Newark, NJ Progressions Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Milwaukee, WI Side-By-Side Visual Arts Apprentice Program Community School of the Arts Knoxville, TN SMARTS - Students Motivated by the Arts Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Spy Hop Productions Salt Lake City, UT Traditional Folklorico Mexicano Dance El Museo Latino Omaha, NE Young Shakespeare Workshop Seattle, WA

2009 Finalists

A Music Academy for Children Rosie's House Phoenix, AZ After-School Playwriting Program Young Playwrights Theater, Inc. Washington, DC Art & Design Teaching and Learning Initiative (TLI) Otis Arts Institute Los Angeles, CA ArtReach - Kansas City Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Kansas City, MO Arts Corps Seattle, WA Arts for All, Inc. Tucson, AZ ArtWorks Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts Grand Rapids, MI AS220 Broad Street Studio AS220 Providence, RI Brooklyn Cultural Adventures Program (BCAP) Heart of Brooklyn Cultural Institutions, Inc. Brooklyn, NY Center for Community Arts Partnerships Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL Circle of Life SHARP Literacy, Inc. Milwaukee, WI Colors Inner-City Youth Art Studio Spartanburg Art Museum Spartanburg, SC Community Music School of Springfield, Inc. Springfield, MA Community MusicWorks Providence, RI Cowan Creek Mountain Music School Cowan Community Action Group, Inc. Whitesburg, KY Fired Up! Water Street Glassworks Benton Harbor, MI Fleisher Youth Art Program Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial Philadelphia, PA Girlstories Theatre Project and Workshops Powerstories Theatre, Inc. Tampa, FL Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County, FL Miami, FL Hello Neighbor Caldera Portland, OR Koshare Indian Dancers Koshare Indian Museum, Inc. La Junta, CO Learning Early Network Bradford County Regional Arts Council Towanda, PA New Directions YouthArts Office of Cultural Affairs, City of Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Preparatory Program Merit School of Music Chicago, IL San Francisco WritersCorps San Francisco Arts Commission San Francisco, CA SOHO-Space of Her Own The Art League, Inc. Alexandria, VA The After School Program Mentors of Minorities in Education, Inc. (M.O.M.I.E.) Washington, DC The CityKids Repertory Company The CityKids Foundation New York, NY The Corner Theatre Troupe Young Adults Health Center Ypsilanti, MI The Music Center The Symphony Women's Association Tucson, AZ Urban Voices Global Action Project, Inc. New York, NY Voices of Unity Youth Choir Unity Performing Arts Foundation, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN Women on the Rise! Museum of Contemporary Art, Inc. North Miami, FL Young Shakespeare Workshop Seattle, WA Youth Arts Corps Family Resources, Inc. Pinellas Park, FL

2008 Finalists

After School and Cultural Art Education Mexic-Arte Museum Austin, TX Art a la Carte Federated Dorchester Neighborhood Houses Dorchester, MA Art High Armory Center for the Arts Pasadena, CA ARTclub Fine Arts for Children and Teens, Inc. Santa Fe, NM ArtReach - Kansas City Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Kansas City, MO ArtReach - Tulsa Philbrook Museum of Art, Inc. Tulsa, OK Arts Corps Seattle, WA Arts Express After School Program Museum of the Gulf Coast / Port Arthur Historical Society Port Arthur, TX Arts for All, Inc. Tucson, AZ Blunt Youth Radio Project USM Student Senate Portland, ME Citizenship Project Kid Power-DC, Inc. Washington, DC Crescendo Music Program Academy of Community Music, Inc. Ambler, PA Express Yourself Inc. Peabody, MA Job Training in the Arts Downtown Aurora Visual Arts Aurora, CO Kids on the Hill Youth Place Kids on the Hill, Inc. Baltimore, MD Learning Early Network Bradford County Regional Arts Council Towanda, PA Museum Action Corps (MAC) Internship Program The Peabody Essex Museum Salem, MA Myron P. Levin Learning Center Special Summer Program Latin Americans for Social and Economical Development, Inc. Detroit, MI MYSO Progressions Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Milwaukee, WI New Directions YouthArts Office of Cultural Affairs, City of Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV New Urban Arts Project New Urban Arts Providence, RI Power Hour, Cultural Program and Fine Arts Program Penobscot Nation Boys & Girls Club Indian Island, ME Project STEP, Inc. Boston, MA Providence CityArts for Youth, Inc. Providence, RI Recreation Programming for Children and Youth City of Lincoln Lincoln, NE Rejoice School of Ballet Rejoice Ministries, Inc. Nashville, TN RiverzEdge Arts Project, Inc. Woonsocket, RI SoBRO Theme-Based After School Programs South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation Bronx, NY Songs of Hope and Youth Leadership Development Programs Sounds of Hope Ltd. Saint Paul, MN Teens Together Music Theatre Workshop Chicago, IL Telling It SOS Community Services Ypsilanti, MI The Harmony Project, Inc. Los Angeles, CA Three Rivers Jenbé Ensemble Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN WriteGirl Los Angeles, CA Young People's Chorus of New York City, Inc. New York, NY

2007 Finalists

After School Art Experiences and Summer Art Experience Holualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture Holualoa, HI Art a la Carte Federated Dorchester Neighborhood Houses Dorchester, MA Art and Media House Latin American Youth Center Washington, DC ArtWorks Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts Grand Rapids, MI Blunt Youth Radio Project USM Student Senate Portland, ME Borinquen Dance Theatre, Inc. Rochester, NY Children's Visual Arts Classes Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes, Inc. Buffalo, NY City Dance Theatre Cultural Arts Division of the City of Richmond; Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities, City of Richmond Richmond, VA Citywide Poets InsideOut Literacy Arts Project, Inc. Detroit, MI Community MusicWorks Providence, RI Crescendo Music Program Academy of Community Music, Inc. Ambler, PA Free Street Theater Free Street Programs, Inc. Chicago, IL Girlstories Theatre Project and Workshops Powerstories Theatre, Inc. Tampa, FL Hamilton Wings SCORE! (Students Creating Opera to Reinforce Education!) Hamilton Wings Elgin, IL Intensive Community Program (ICP) Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, Inc. Boston, MA Juxtaposition Arts, Inc. Minneapolis, MN Learning Early Network Bradford County Regional Arts Council Towanda, PA Life Arts Children's Aid and Family Services, Inc. Paramus, NJ Mariachi Music Instruction Program Hernandez Mariachi Heritage Society South El Monte, CA MoCo Arts Youth Programs The Moving Company Dance Center Keene, NH Music Education and Performance Oakland Youth Chorus Oakland, CA No Limits Theatre Program No Limits Theatre Group, Inc. Culver City, CA Project Arts in Motion (AIM) Creative Kids El Paso, TX Project Jericho Clark State Community College Springfield, OH SEED Arts SouthEast Effective Development (SEED) Seattle, WA Sphinx Preparatory Music Institute Sphinx Organization, Inc. Detroit, MI St. Louis Artworks St. Louis, MO Still Waters Youth Sinfo-Nia of Metropolitan Atlanta Atlanta, GA Summer Arts for Youth Young Audiences of Indiana, Inc. Indianapolis, IN Teen and Multicultural Programs Omaha Theater Company Omaha, NE Tiered Mentoring and Apprenticeship Program Everett Dance Theatre Providence, RI Urban Voices Global Action Project, Inc. New York, NY Word Journeys Pima County Public Library Tucson, AZ Young Shakespeare Workshop Seattle, WA Youth Program The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts Washington, DC

2006 Finalists

Arts & Smarts Patchwork Central, Inc. Evansville, IN ArtWorks! Huntington Museum of Art, Inc. Huntington, WV BAVC Youth Programs Bay Area Video Coalition San Francisco, CA Berklee City Music Berklee College of Music Boston, MA Breakin' Curfew The Neutral Zone Ann Arbor, MI City at Peace Inc. Washington, DC Creative Communities The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Providence, RI Discover Theater Summer Camps Junior Players Guild Dallas, TX Financial Aid Programs/Music in the Community Initiative Concord Community Music School Concord, NH HANDS-ON ZUMIX, Inc. East Boston, MA I Sing the Body Electric Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Foundation Mattoon, IL John C. Cudahy Branch YMCA Visual Arts Program YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Make a Joyful Sound Music Institute of Chicago Winnetka, IL Matrix Theatre Company: Young Playwrights Initiative Matrix Theatre Company Detroit, MI Midnight Shakespeare The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival San Francisco, CA Project Shine After School Program Tucson Unified School District Tucson, AZ Project STEP, Inc. Boston, MA Ritmo en Acción Youth Dance Troupe Hyde Square Task Force, Inc. Jamaica Plain, MA SCORE! (Students Creating Opera to Reinforce Education!) Hamilton Wings Elgin, IL Short Stop Youth Center Directions for Youth and Families Columbus, OH SMARTS - Students Motivated by the Arts Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH Summer Arts for Youth Young Audiences of Indiana, Inc. Indianapolis, IN Sunburst Youth Theatre The Public Theatre of Kentucky, Inc. Bowling Green, KY Teen Apprentice Program (TAP) Worcester Center for Crafts Worcester, MA The ARTiculate Employment Training Program Washington Very Special Arts Washington, DC The CityKids Repertory Company The CityKids Foundation New York, NY The Sitar Center After-School Arts Program The Patricia M. Sitar Center for the Arts Washington, DC Tiered Mentoring and Apprenticeship Program Everett Dance Theatre Providence, RI Toddler Rock Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum Cleveland, OH Urban Voices Global Action Project, Inc. New York, NY Young Artist Apprenticeship Program (YAAP) Blaffer Gallery Art Museum of the University of Houston Houston, TX Youth Ensemble of Atlanta Atlanta, GA Youth Theater Project San Francisco Mime Troupe, Inc. San Francisco, CA

2005 Finalists

Braille Institute Johnny Mercer Children's Choir Braille Institute of America Los Angeles, CA Children's Visual Arts Classes Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes, Inc. Buffalo, NY Community MusicWorks Providence, RI Crescendo Music Program Academy of Community Music, Inc. Ambler, PA Dance Program: Miss Monica's School of Dance A Place Called Home Los Angeles, CA Deaf Access Imagination Stage, Inc. Bethesda, MD Film and Television Technology Center for Youth Hollywood Entertainment Museum Los Angeles, CA Folklórico Mexicano Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Aspen, CO Free Street Programs Inc. Chicago, IL Hamilton Wings SCORE! (Students Creating Opera to Reinforce Education!) Hamilton Wings Elgin, IL Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts Boys and Girls Harbor, Inc. New York, NY Identity Bridge Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN Media Works Project Art Start, Inc. New York, NY Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) Houston, TX Music Advancement Program (M.A.P.) The Juilliard School New York, NY New Urban Arts Project New Urban Arts Providence, RI Our Piece of the Pie^® (OPP^®) Southend Community Services Hartford, CT SE Project The Shakespeare Theatre Washington, DC Short Stop Youth Center Directions for Youth and Families Columbus, OH Songs of Hope and Youth Leadership Development Programs Sounds of Hope Ltd. Saint Paul, MN Strive Media Institute Milwaukee, WI Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH Studioworks Communities in Schools of New Jersey, Inc. Newark, NJ Summer Arts and Leadership Camp Women's Opportunity and Resource Development Missoula, MT T-Shirt Theatre Alliance for Drama Education Honolulu, HI TADA! Resident Youth Ensemble TADA! Theater and Dance Alliance, Inc. New York, NY Techteens Internship Program Children's Museum of Manhattan New York, NY The After-School Music Program Mountain Top Music Center North Conway, NH The Hip-Hop and Urban Music Project (THUMP) by Ethos Ethos Music Center Portland, OR The Kentucky Center Governor's School for the Arts The Kentucky Center for the Arts Endowment Fund, Inc. Louisville, KY Urban Voices Media Arts Program Global Action Project, Inc. New York, NY Young Musicians Program University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA Young People's Chorus of New York City, Inc. New York, NY Young Shakespeare Workshop Seattle, WA Youth Action Research Institute (YARI) Institute for Community Research Hartford, CT

2004 Finalists

21st Century Scholars After School Learning Centers Fitchburg Public Schools Fitchburg, MA Art and Leadership Program for Girls Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Santa Fe, NM Art Education Program—Cultural Awareness and Youth Artist Programs Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. Philadelphia, PA ArtReach - Indianapolis Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN Cathedral Choir School of Delaware Cathedral Community Services, Inc. Wilmington, DE Chicago Avenue Project Pillsbury United Communities/Pillsbury House Theatre Minneapolis, MN Community-Based Arts Programming Baltimore Clayworks, Inc. Baltimore, MD Cultural Alternatives Division Music and Arts Center for Humanity (MACH) Bridgeport, CT FMA Teen Docent Program The Fuller Museum of Art Brockton, MA Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts Boys and Girls Harbor, Inc. New York, NY ICP at The Point International Center of Photography New York, NY JAMS (Jobs in the Arts Make Sense) Van Go Mobile Arts, Inc. Lawrence, KS Midnight Shakespeare The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival San Francisco, CA Music Advancement Program (M.A.P.) The Juilliard School New York, NY Neighborhood Studios Greater Hartford Arts Council, Inc. Hartford, CT New Urban Arts Project New Urban Arts Providence, RI Old Stories New Voices Program Colorado Historical Society Denver, CO Positive Directions Through Dance Dance Institute of Washington Washington, DC Red Ladder Theatre Company San Jose, CA Short Stop Youth Center Directions for Youth and Families Columbus, OH Songs of Hope and Youth Leadership Development Programs Sounds of Hope Ltd. Saint Paul, MN Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH Studioworks Communities in Schools of New Jersey, Inc. Newark, NJ TADA! Resident Youth Ensemble TADA! Theater and Dance Alliance, Inc. New York, NY Techteens Internship Program Children's Museum of Manhattan New York, NY The ARTiculate Employment Training Program Washington Very Special Arts Washington, DC The School Project Inside Out Community Arts, Inc. Venice, CA Tiered Mentoring and Apprenticeship Program Everett Dance Theatre Providence, RI TRUCE Harlem Children's Zone New York, NY Tuition-Free Conservatory and Preparatory Program Merit School of Music Chicago, IL Urban Improv Freelance Players, Inc. Jamaica Plain, MA Urban Voices Global Action Project, Inc. New York, NY Young Musicians Program University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA Young Shakespeare Workshop Seattle, WA YouthALIVE! Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA

2003 Finalists

After School Program National Dance Institute of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM Albany Park Theater Project Chicago, IL Art-At-Work Fulton County Arts Council Atlanta, GA Arts and Literacy Program Coalition for Hispanic Family Services Brooklyn, NY Arts Outreach: Mentoring Through Photography/Mixed Media and Dance Stonehill College, Inc. Easton, MA Center for Creative Youth Capitol Region Educational Council Middletown, CT Community and After School Program Young Audiences of North Texas (now Big Thought) Dallas, TX Dare to Dance Ballet East Dance Company Austin, TX DreamYard After School Arts Company DreamYard Drama Project, Inc. New York, NY Ethos Inc. Portland, OR Find Your Voice Literacy-Through-Theatre Program for Teens Starfish Theatreworks, Inc. New York, NY Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts Boys and Girls Harbor, Inc. New York, NY Inside Out Community Arts Los Angeles, CA Kids First™ Art Education Silicon Valley Children's Fund San Jose, CA Midnight Shakespeare The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival San Francisco, CA New Urban Arts Project New Urban Arts Providence, RI Progressive Afterschool Art Community Education (PACE) Program Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FL Project ABLE Mill Street Loft Poughkeepsie, NY Red Ladder Theatre Company San Jose, CA Regent After School Program Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY Roosevelt Dancers Indochinese Cultural and Service Center Tacoma, WA Strive Media Institute Milwaukee, WI Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH Students Creating Opera to Reinforce Education! (SCORE!) Hamilton Wings Elgin, IL Summer Writing Camp National Book Foundation, Inc. New York, NY TADA! Resident Youth Ensemble TADA! Theater and Dance Alliance, Inc. New York, NY Teen Art Coalition ArtWorks! Partners for the Arts and Community, Inc. New Bedford, MA Teen Docents Fuller Museum of Art Brockton, MA Teen Media Program Community Art Center, Inc. Cambridge, MA The Comic Book Project Teachers College Columbia University New York, NY The Harlem School of the Arts New York, NY The Urban Voices Media Arts Program Global Action Project, Inc. Santa Fe, NM Tiered Mentoring and Apprenticeship Program Everett Dance Theatre Providence, RI Youth-Art-in-Action Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA

2002 Finalists

Art Start Inc. New York, NY ArtReach - Indianapolis Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN ArtsReach Louisville Kentucky Center for the Arts Endowment Fund, Inc. Louisville, KY Berklee City Music Berklee College of Music Boston, MA Boston Photo Collaborative Jamaica Plain, MA Butte Center for the Performing Arts Butte, MT Carriage House Stage and School Everett Dance Theatre Providence, RI City Center Art Space One Eleven Birmingham, AL Community Arts Baltimore Clayworks, Inc. Baltimore, MD Community Arts Partnership California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA CreateNow The Asian American Writers' Workshop, Inc. New York, NY Dare to Dance Ballet East Dance Company Austin, TX Dramagirls Redmoon Theater Chicago, IL DREAMS of Wilmington Inc. Wilmington, NC Express Yourself Inc. Peabody, MA Global Artways Salt Lake City Corporation Salt Lake City, UT Hard Cover Community Television Network Chicago, IL IndepenDANCE Inc. d/b/a/ Moving in the Spirit Atlanta, GA Inside Out Community Arts Los Angeles, CA Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc. Buffalo, NY Los Angeles Center for Education Research Hollywood, CA Marwen Foundation Chicago, IL Merit School of Music Chicago, IL New Urban Arts Project New Urban Arts Providence, RI Oakland Youth Chorus Inc. Oakland, CA Positive Directions Through Dance Dance Institute of Washington Washington, DC Pre-Professional Dance Program Center of Contemporary Arts (COCA) St. Louis, MO Project YIELD Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA) Oakland, CA Recasting the Circle: Encountering the Dimensions of Community Center Stage Associates, Inc. Baltimore, MD Sitka Native Education Program Sitka Tribe of Alaska Sitka, AK Strive Media Institute Milwaukee, WI Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH SWAT Celebration Teams and Summer Institute National Dance Institute New York, NY Take Center Stage Huntington Theatre Company, Inc. Boston, MA Teen Media Program Community Art Center, Inc. Cambridge, MA The CityKids Repertory Company The CityKids Foundation New York, NY The Delphi Project Foundation Philadelphia, PA The Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts Boys and Girls Harbor, Inc. New York, NY The Saturday Outreach Program Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY

2001 Finalists

A Company of Girls Portland, ME AileyCamp - Kansas City Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Kansas City, MO Albany Park Theater Project Chicago, IL Art a la Carte Federated Dorchester Neighborhood Houses Dorchester, MA Art-At-Work Fulton County Arts Council Atlanta, GA Art Start Inc. New York, NY Arts Academy Teen Arts South Boston Neighborhood House Boston, MA Arts Connection Lane Arts Council Eugene, OR Arts in Common Fitton Center for Creative Arts Hamilton, OH Butte Center for the Performing Arts Butte, MT City Center Art Space One Eleven Birmingham, AL Community Arts Partnership California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA Coyote Junior High Seattle, WA Dramagirls Redmoon Theater Chicago, IL Everett Dance Theatre and the Carriage House Stage and School Duncan Avenue Arts Collaborative Providence, RI Expressive Arts Tanager Place Cedar Rapids, IA Family History Art Book Project Atlanta Contemporary Art Center Atlanta, GA Greater Newark Youth Orchestra Newark, NJ Inner City Neighborhood Art House Erie, PA Inside Out Community Arts Los Angeles, CA Lake Street Theater Club In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater Minneapolis, MN Living Stage Theatre Company Arena Stage Washington, DC Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center San Pablo, CA Marwen Foundation Chicago, IL Media Arts Youth Programs Downtown Community Television Center, Inc. New York, NY Merit School of Music Chicago, IL Moving in the Spirit Atlanta, GA Positive Directions Through Dance Dance Institute of Washington Washington, DC Progressive Afterschool Art Community Education (PACE) Program Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FL Purple Bamboo Children's Traditional Chinese Instrument Orchestra Purple Silk Music Education Foundation San Francisco, CA Radio Arte-WRTE 90.5 FM Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum Chicago, IL Regent After School Program Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY San Anto Cultural Arts Inc. San Antonio, TX Santa Fe Teen Arts Center Warehouse 21 Santa Fe, NM SAY Sí San Antonio Youth Yes! San Antonio, TX Strive Media Institute Milwaukee, WI The Junior Docent Program The Hudson River Museum Yonkers, NY Trollwood Performing Arts School Fargo, ND Will Power to Youth Shakespeare Festival/LA Los Angeles, CA WV Dreamers/Bridge of Dreams Step by Step, Inc. Harts, WV

2000 Finalists

American Variety Theatre Company Minneapolis, MN Art a la Carte Federated Dorchester Neighborhood Houses Dorchester, MA Art After School Mulvane Art Museum Topeka, KS Artists for Humanity Boston, MA Artists-In-Training Opera Theatre of Saint Louis St. Louis, MO ArtsConnection Lane Arts Council Eugene, OR ArtWORKS! for Youth Tucson-Pima Arts Council Tucson, AZ Boston Photo Collaborative Jamaica Plain, MA CAT Youth Theatre Creative Arts Team/New York University New York, NY Children of the Future Greater Columbus Arts Council Columbus, OH City Center Art Space One Eleven Birmingham, AL Community Arts Partnership California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA Court Youth Center Mesilla Valley Youth Foundation Las Cruces, NM Dramagirls Redmoon Theater Chicago, IL Greater Newark Youth Orchestra Newark, NJ Growing Stages: Theatre By and For Youth Shenan Arts, Inc. Staunton, VA IndepenDANCE Inc. d/b/a/ Moving in the Spirit Atlanta, GA Investigating Where We Live National Building Museum Washington, DC Marwen Foundation Chicago, IL Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) Houston, TX New Orleans Recreation Department & New Orleans Ballet Association Center for Dance New Orleans, LA Newark Community School of the Arts Newark, NJ Positive Directions Through Dance Dance Institute of Washington Washington, DC Professional Television Training Program Downtown Community Television Center, Inc. New York, NY Progressive Afterschool Art Community Education (PACE) Program Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FL Red Ladder Theatre Company San Jose, CA Resident Youth Ensemble TADA! New York, NY Sankofa African Dance and Drum Company Inner City Cultural League, Inc. Dover, DE Santa Fe Teen Arts Center Warehouse 21 Santa Fe, NM SAY Sí San Antonio Youth Yes! San Antonio, TX SmartArt Center for Development and Learning Covington, LA Synthesis Arts Workshop United Action for Youth Iowa City, IA Teen Media Program Community Art Center, Inc. Cambridge, MA The Dance Outreach Program The Center of Contemporary Arts St. Louis, MO The One Voice Arts Project Monterey County Office for Employment Training Salinas, CA Urban Improv Freelance Players, Inc. Jamaica Plain, MA West Virginia Dreamers/Bridge of Dreams Step by Step, Inc. Harts, WV Young Strings Dallas Symphony Orchestra Dallas, TX

1999 Finalists

AileyCamp - Kansas City Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Kansas City, MO ALPHA Teen Theatre Alliance for the Progress of Hispanic Americans, Inc. Manchester, NH American Variety Theatre Company Minneapolis, MN Artists-In-Training Opera Theatre of Saint Louis St. Louis, MO Arts-In-Education Point Breeze Performing Arts Center Philadelphia, PA ArtWORKS for Youth Tucson-Pima Arts Council Tucson, AZ Bard Course in the Humanities The Door New York, NY Boston Photo Collaborative Jamaica Plain, MA Chicago Children's Choir Chicago, IL Children of the Future Greater Columbus Arts Council Columbus, OH Christina Cultural Arts Center Inc. Wilmington, DE City Center Art Space One Eleven Birmingham, AL City Teens Design Company Artists for Humanity Boston, MA Community Connection Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, IN Community Folklife Program and Positive Youth Troupe Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center Bronx, NY Creative Solutions Program Young Audiences of Greater Dallas Dallas, TX Dance-The Next Generation Sarasota Ballet of Florida Sarasota, FL Enriched Instrumental Instruction for Hmong Children Lawrence Arts Academy Appleton, WI James E. Biggs Early Childhood Education Center Covington, KY Levine School of Music Southeast DC Campus Washington, DC Living Stage Theatre Company Arena Stage Washington, DC Marwen Foundation Chicago, IL Mayor's Youth Employment in the Arts Kenosha, WI Moving in the Spirit Atlanta, GA Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) Houston, TX Phillis Wheatley Repertory Theatre for Youth Greenville, SC PRIME TIME-Family Reading Time Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities New Orleans, LA Project ABLE Mill Street Loft Poughkeepsie, NY RAW ART Works Lynn, MA Santa Fe Teen Arts Center Warehouse 21 Santa Fe, NM SmartArt Center for Development and Learning Covington, LA Synthesis Arts Workshop United Action for Youth Iowa City, IA The Artists Collective Inc. Hartford, CT The Boys' Choir of Tallahassee Tallahassee, FL The LIFT Study Program The Dance Ring, Inc./New York Theatre Ballet New York, NY The Spot Denver, CO The Village of Arts and Humanities Philadelphia, PA The Wooden Floor Previously known as Saint Joseph Ballet Santa Ana, CA To Make The World A Better Place New York, NY YouthWorks The Lied Discovery Children's Museum Las Vegas, NV

1998 Finalists

AileyCamp - Kansas City Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Kansas City, MO Arapaho Culture/Language Immersion Pre-School Project Arapaho, WY Art Express Federated Dorchester Neighborhood Houses, Inc. Dorchester, MA Artists-In-Training Opera Theatre of Saint Louis St. Louis, MO ArtWORKS for Youth Tucson-Pima Arts Council Tucson, AZ Boston Photo Collaborative Jamaica Plain, MA Children of the Future Greater Columbus Arts Council Columbus, OH City Center Art Space One Eleven Birmingham, AL City Teens Design Company Artists for Humanity Boston, MA Community Music Center San Diego, CA Community Youth Mural Program Santa Fe, NM Dance-The Next Generation Sarasota Ballet of Florida Sarasota, FL East Bay Center for the Performing Arts Richmond, CA Future Stars/SMART Moves Players Programs The Boys and Girls Club of Easton Easton, PA Gallery 37 Department of Cultural Affairs City of Chicago Chicago, IL Global Artways Salt Lake City Corporation Salt Lake City, UT Hard Cover Community Television Network Chicago, IL Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc. Buffalo, NY Mind-Builders Creative Arts Co. Bronx, NY MOTHEREAD Inc. and state MOTHEREAD/FATHEREAD affiliates Raleigh, NC Moving in the Spirit Atlanta, GA Neighbors' Starpoint The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN New Voices Ensemble The People's Light and Theatre Company Malvern, PA Oakland Youth Chorus Oakland, CA Phillis Wheatley Repertory Theatre for Youth Greenville, SC Progressive Afterschool Art Community Education (PACE) Program Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FL Project LIFT The Dance Ring Inc./New York Theatre Ballet New York, NY Santa Fe Teen Arts Center Warehouse 21 Santa Fe, NM Synthesis Arts Workshop United Action for Youth Iowa City, IA Taller Puertorriqueño Philadelphia, PA The Artists Collective Inc. Hartford, CT The Computer Clubhouse @ The Computer Museum Boston, MA The High School Documentary Workshop and Youth Organizers Television (YO-TV) Educational Video Center New York, NY The Wooden Floor Previously known as Saint Joseph Ballet Santa Ana, CA Urban Arts Training Program Arts Council of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Young Aspirations/Young Artists Inc. New Orleans, LA Youth Ensemble Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit Detroit, MI Youth Mentorship Program Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village Dearborn, MI  

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