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Laura Bush & Mike Huckabee

Little Rock

Laura Bush & Mike Huckabee
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American Film Institute: Directing Workshop for Women

Los Angeles

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Anaheim Ballet

Anaheim

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Angels Gate Cultural Center

San Pedro

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Creative Action Network

San Francisco

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Sherman Oaks

Infinite Flow
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PEN America: Los Angeles

Beverly Hills

PEN America
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Redondo Ballet

Redondo Beach

Redondo Ballet
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Streetlights

Los Angeles

Streetlights
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The Cheech Center for Chicano Culture & Arts

Riverside

The Cheech Center for Chicano Culture & Arts
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WriteGirl

Los Angeles

WriteGirl
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Creative City Project

Orlando

Creative City Project
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Hawai’i Arts Alliance

Honolulu

Hawai'i Arts Alliance
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3Arts

Chicago

3Arts
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Appalshop

Whitesburg

Appalshop
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New Orleans Video Access Center (NOVAC)

New Orleans

NOVAC
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Mayo Street Arts

Portland

National Dance Education Organization (NDEO)

Silver Springs

National Dance Education Organization
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Commonwealth Shakespeare Company

Boston

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
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Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Interpretive Center

Sault Ste. Marie

Juxtaposition Arts (JXTA)

Minneapolis

JXTA
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Ballet Mississippi

Jackson

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Mississippi Museum of Art

Jackson

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Jazz St. Louis

St. Louis

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Kansas City Ballet

Kansas City

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Missoula Children’s Theater

Missoula

Positively Arts

Las Vegas

Rochester Opera House

Rochester

Creative Startups

Santa Fe

Creative Startups
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Accent Dance NYC

New York

Accent Dance
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ArtTable

New York

ArtTable
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The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance (BAAD!)

Bronx

BAAD!
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Barkin/Selissen Project

New York

Barkin/Selissen Project
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Brooklyn Arts Council

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Arts Council
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CNY Arts

Syracuse

CNY Arts
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Groundswell

Brooklyn

Groundswell
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H+ | The Hip-Hop Dance Conservatory

New York

H+ | The Hip-Hop Dance Conservatory
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Ice Theatre of New York

New York

Ice Theatre of New York
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Jazz Power Initiative

New York

Jazz Power Initiative
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Long Island City Ballet

Long Island

Long Island City Ballet
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Urban Arts Partnership

New York

Urban Arts Partnership
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Center for Creative Economy

Winston-Salem

Center for Creative Economy
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The National Humanities Center

Research Triangle Park

The National Humanities Center
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Baldwin Wallace Community Arts School

Berea

Baldwin Wallace Community Arts School
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Lima Symphony Orchestra

Lima

Lima Symphony
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Oklahoma Shakespeare

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma Shakespeare
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Tulsa Ballet

Tulsa

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BendFilm

Bend

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Rogue Valley Symphony

Ashland

Rogue Valley Symphony
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Community Arts Center

Williamsport

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South Dakota Arts Council

Pierre

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Nashville Ballet

Nasville

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Nashville Symphony

Nashville

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Creative Action

Austin

Creative Action
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Dallas Black Dance Theatre

Dallas

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Utah Symphony | Utah Opera

Salt Lake City

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Frontier Culture Museum

Staunton

Arts Across the Heartland: Frontier Culture Museum
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Riverviews Artspace

Lynchburg

Riverviews Artspace
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DrewBoy Creative

Richland

DrewBoy Creative
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Americans For The Arts

Washington

Americans For The Arts
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National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

Washington

Matching Dollars by National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
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National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts

Washington

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Albany Center Gallery

Albany

Art House, Inc

Cleveland

Art-Reach

Philadelphia

Artes de la Rosa

Fort Worth

Arts Cheyenne

Cheyenne

Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County

Fayetteville

Atlas Performing Arts Center

Washington

Ava Community Arts Center

Gillette

Berkshire Museum

Pittsfield

Buffalo Arts Studio

Buffalo

Cincinnati Song Initiative

Cincinnati

Collaboraction

Chicago

Columbus Children’s Theatre

Columbus

Donkey Mill Arts Center

Holualoa

East West Players

Los Angeles

Friends of Schools of the Arts

Rochester

Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities

Greenville

Kumu Kahua Theatre

Honolulu

Latino Arts

Milwaukee

Muse Machine

Dayton

Northside Workshop

Saint Louis

Oasis Center International

Santa Ana

Say Si

San Antonio

SoundBites

Columbia

Southern Hills Art Council

Jackson

The Art Center of Western Colorado

Grand Junction

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

San Antonio

The Louisville Leopard Percussionists

Louisville

The Lyric Theater and Cultural Arts Center

Lexington

The Record Co.

Boston

The Wooden Floor

Santa Ana

Writers and Books

Rochester

Youth Arts Center

Milwaukee

Prodigy Art Program

Tampa

Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theatre Center

Los Angeles

Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra

Dallas

Duluth Arts Institute

Duluth

Madison Youth Arts Center

Madison

Playhouse Stage Co./Playhouse Inc

Albany (Cohoes)

Note-Able Music Therapy Services

Reno

Note-Able Music Therapy Services
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Teatro ECAS

Providence

Act One & Support My Club

Phoenix

Support My Club and Act One
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WorldBeat Cultural Center

San Diego

WorldBeat
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Central Music Academy

Lexington

Partner: Charter

Ifetayo Cultural Center

Brooklyn

Indy Arts Council

Indianapolis

Coeur d’Alene Arts and Culture Alliance

Coeur d’Alene

Center for Maine Contemporary Art

Rockland

Bushwick Film Festival

Brooklyn

Artspace

Minneapolis

Partner: Comcast

Durango Arts Center

Durango

Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center

Makawao

Jackson Hole Public Arts

Jackson

Shelby County Arts Council

Shelby

The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center

Huntingdon

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