BCAC Arts Project Grant Program awards, Fall cycle 2008

Bloomington Community Arts Commission

Arts Project Grant Program awards, Fall cycle 2008

deadline June 2008

Visual

Bloomington New Tech High School: student-created art project led by artist Joe LaMantia for this new MCCSC public high school

Sycamore Land Trust: "Art for All Seasons" juried nature-inspired art show held at Gallery North on the Square

Lotus Education & Arts Foundation: 2008 Lotus Art Bikes, community project led by artist Joe LaMantia

Performance Arts

Bloomington Community Radio, Inc.: Art Lives in Bloomington

Bloomington Playwrights Project: free Mini Play youth playwriting competition workshop for area teachers

The Bloomington Pops: Christmas with the Pops

Cardinal Stage Company: free student matinee performance of "The Diary of Anne Frank"

Don Freund: documentation of "Romeo and Juliet: A Shakespearian Music-Drama" at the Bloomington Playwrights Project, for which he composed the music

Jazz from Bloomington: weekly jazz jam sessions open to participation by players of all skill-levels, guided by a professional rhythm section at Jazz at the Station

Musical Arts Youth Orchestra: a composition competition, judged by the IU Jacobs School of Music, to yield new music for youth orchestra

Theatre of the People: "Peace on Terror," a one-act play in nine chapters, by this new theatre company

WFIU-FM Radio, Indiana University: "Artworks: Street Sounds," series airing profiles and performances by street musicians in Bloomington