State District Organization Name Discipline / Field City Project Description Fiscal Year Grant Amount

To support the translation from the Spanish of the novel "Jaguars' Tomb" by Argentine writer Angelica Gorodischer. The author of 30 novels, short story collections, and essays, Gorodischer (b. 1928) is known for her science fiction, fantasy, crime, and feminist writing. She is the recipient of numerous national and international awards, including the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement previously won by such writers as Ray OR 0 Gladhart, Amalia Literature Eugene 2018 $12,500 Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Stephen King. Published in 2005, "Jaguars' Tomb" is a 218-page novel of 3 distinct parts that addresses the abductions and disappearances that occurred during the military dictatorship in Argentina's "Dirty War" of 1976-83. Each of the sections repeats images from the others and circles a central space that, though it serves different functions in each section, always has a sense of loss at its center.

OR 0 Van Landingham, Corey Literature Ashland N/A 2017 $25,000 To support a performance project, A Fond Farewell. The project will celebrate the legacy of the late Portland-based American singer, songwriter, and musician Elliott Smith, who died in 2003 at the age of 34. Third Angle musicians will collaborate with the theater ensemble Hand2Mouth in a program inspired by Smith's songs from his six studio albums. Community engagement activities will involve a partnership with Outside In, the homeless Third Angle New Music OR 1 Music Portland youth shelter in Portland. Residents of the shelter will have an opportunity to assist with 2017 $10,000 Ensemble Inc. lighting, set design, and other technical elements relating to the production. Other activities will include post-concert question-and-answer sessions, panel discussions on the collaborative process, Smith's place in the history of American music, and a screening of "Heaven Adores You," the 2014 documentary film on Smith by director Nickolas Dylan Rossi. To support introductory circus arts training and public performance opportunities. The Presenting & program will teach fundamental skills in tumbling, partner acrobatics, juggling, object OR 1 Circus Project Portland 2018 $20,000 Multidisciplinary Works manipulation, and performance to youth, many of who will be from underserved communities. Workshops will culminate in student performances open to the public.

To support The Right Brain Initiative. Professional development for classroom teachers, arts specialists, principals, and teaching artists will provide strategies to ensure effective arts-integrated learning that is aligned with Common Core State Standards, promotes Regional Arts & Culture OR 1 Arts Education Portland 21st-century skills, and creates environments where students thrive academically and 2017 $30,000 Council artistically. The Right Brain Initiative will broaden access by reaching out to Title I Portland area schools with high free or reduced lunch percentages as well as those in rural communities with limited access to the arts.

To support a performance tour to underserved communities in Alaska. The company plans to tour to Alaskan communities, which have little to no access to artistic OR 1 BodyVox Dance Portland performances by professional contemporary dance companies. In each community, 2017 $10,000 BodyVox will engage in outreach activities that may include community conversations, student performances, open rehearsals, dance classes, and choreography workshops.

To support a year-round transmedia arts project for Oregon youth from underserved communities. The Geography of We program includes an overnight summer arts camp, in- school and after-school arts learning sessions, Saturday classes, spring break workshops, and professional development for teaching artists. Focused on storytelling techniques OR 1 Caldera Arts Education Portland 2017 $35,000 that range from traditional forms to digital media, professional artists in film, animation, photography, writing, music, painting, sculpture, and design will guide students to explore their identity through the central theme of air. Students will create and showcase both web-based and physical maps that link their art to a sense of place. To support JAW: A Playwrights Festival. Named for the phrase "Just Add Water," the JAW Festival brings together playwrights with directors, dramaturgs, and actors to develop new work in an artist-focused process. The festival will be augmented with community OR 1 Portland Center Stage Theater Portland 2017 $25,000 activities including a Promising Playwrights program for local high school writers, Community Artist Labs focused on professional development, and Press Play Performances featuring site-specific performances by local artists.

To support JAW: A Playwrights Festival. Named for the phrase "Just Add Water," the JAW Festival brings together playwrights with directors, dramaturgs, and actors to develop new work in an artist-focused process. Plays nurtured at JAW have advanced to full OR 1 Portland Center Stage Theater Portland productions at professional theaters around the globe. The festival will be augmented 2018 $15,000 with community activities including a Promising Playwrights program for local high school writers, Community Artist Labs focused on professional development, and Press Play Performances featuring site-specific performances by local artists. To support the commission and performance of a multimedia dance work by artists with disabilities. Artists Alice Sheppard, Michael Maag, and John Jeanrenaud, all wheelchair Peter Britt Gardens Music users, will create and perform "Descent - Kinetic Light" at Crater Performing Arts Center. OR 2 and Arts Festival Challenge America Medford Led by Sheppard, dancers will use a variety of mobility devices to dance on a ramped 2017 $10,000 Association stage, interacting with light and projections of Auguste Rodin's sculptures of incomplete human forms. Outreach activities including lecture-demonstrations and master classes in dance techniques with mobility devices are planned.

To support residencies for artists and scientists. Residencies will provide fieldwork and collaboration opportunities for artists and scientists investigating the issues surrounding Summer OR 2 Playa Artist Communities climate change. Residents will receive lodging in fully equipped cabins, studio space, and 2017 $20,000 Lake meals. In addition, a symposium and monthly presentations will be offered and selected works related to the field will be published.

To support residencies for artists and scientists and related activities. Visual, literary, and performing artists will collaborate with scientists about environmental themes through residencies and related activities. Residents will have opportunities for fieldwork, Summer collaborative interaction, and other resources to produce their work. As part of this OR 2 Playa Artist Communities 2018 $10,000 Lake project, an exhibit about the intersections of art and science, complemented by a full color printed catalogue and a series of artist presentations, will tour to multiple local venues such as Atelier 6000 (Bend, Oregon) and the Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University (Salem, Oregon).

To support the 17th Ashland Independent Film Festival and related public programming. Held in the spring, the festival presents independent feature-length and short narrative, documentary, and animated films, as well as art installations, live cinema, and interactive media offerings. With a special focus on regional filmmaking, the festival offers free film contests and screenings such as the Locals Only filmmaking program and a student Southern Oregon Film OR 2 Media Arts Ashland filmmaking competition. Additional festival activities include a series of educational panels 2018 $10,000 Society and community conversations featuring industry leaders, scholars, and experts. Recent panel topics include women in independent filmmaking and transmedia and virtual reality platforms in documentary film, featuring artists such as Mridu Chandra ("Out in the Night"), Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing ("Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You"), Brad Lichtenstein ("As Goes Janesville"), and Helen De Michiel ("Lunch Love Community"). To support after-school arts programming culminating in a public art project. ArtSpeak, a series of after-school arts classes, is intended to serve middle school students in a rural Crossroads Creative and OR 2 Challenge America Baker City and high-poverty community in Eastern Oregon. Local teaching artists will lead students 2018 $10,000 Performing Arts Center, Inc. through the creation of a series of mini-murals on canvas, which will be installed temporarily on a fence surrounding the Crossroads Arts Center.

To support artist fees for the world premiere of "UniSon," a new work written and performed by the multidisciplinary ensemble UNIVERSES. The production will be directed by Robert O'Hara and based on a suite of unpublished poems by the late August Wilson. Oregon Shakespeare OR 2 Theater Ashland The poems traverse Wilson's entire career, from his early years to the end of his life at the 2017 $70,000 Festival Association age of 60. Working in their signature theatrical aesthetic, UNIVERSES will fuse Wilson's poetry with rhythm, music, lyrics, and percussive storytelling, creating a work that explores the passage of legacy through language, music, and memory. To support the Summer Fishtrap Gathering of Writers and Fishtrap Outpost. Held at Wallowa Lake Retreat Center in northeast Oregon, the week-long gathering of writers will be structured around a theme. The conference features intensive writing workshops for OR 2 Fishtrap, Inc. Literature Enterprise youth and adults, as well as readings, conversations, and panel discussions about 2017 $10,000 literature and issues facing the West. Fishtrap Outpost provides an intensive writing opportunity in the Zumwalt Prairie Preserve, taught by faculty who have published work about the relationship between civilization and wilderness.

To support the commissioning and development of new works in American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle. The project is a series of new plays inspired by moments of change in U.S. history. The final phase of the series will provide support for the writing and development of as many as 28 active commissions, as well as the world premiere Oregon Shakespeare production of "The Way the Mountain Moved" by Idris Goodwin. Funding will support OR 2 Theater Ashland 2018 $70,000 Festival Association commissions, research, playwright convenings, workshops, and other play development activities. To date, the program has launched nine new plays and a sequel that have premiered at the Festival and moved on to subsequent productions on Broadway and at theaters nationwide, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Sweat" by Lynn Nottage, and the Tony Award-winning "All the Way" by Robert Schenkkan.

To support the development and presentation of "In a Single Breath," a multidisciplinary work that will feature artists with and without disabilities. Curated and directed by playwright Matthew Zrebski, the theatrical production will feature a combination of scenes created by Zrebski and students who participated in PHAME creative writing, OR 3 PHAME Academy Challenge America Portland digital photography, visual art, and creative movement classes. PHAME student 2017 $10,000 performers and professional actors in Portland, Oregon, will form an integrated cast of performers with and without developmental disabilities. Tickets will be provided to local organizations who serve people with disabilities. Post-performance discussions with Zrebski and performers are planned. To support music instruction and mentorships for youth. Project activities are designed to encourage youth with and without prior musical training to create original music. Under the guidance of professional musicians from various genres as well as peer instructors, program participants receive one-on-one instruction or team up into bands, including hip- OR 3 My Voice Music Music Portland hop collectives, and learn how to play instruments and write songs, which may be 2017 $10,000 recorded in the organization's professional-grade studio. Participants also will be able to perform their works and may even become members of the AMP Band. Instructional sessions vary in length from multiple-day camps to semester-long classes and workshops and are offered on a "Pay What You Can Afford" basis. To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry in translation. The press will publish collections by authors Yannis Ritsos (in translation from the Greek), Anise Koltz (in OR 3 Tavern Books Literature Portland translation from the French), and Elisabeth Borchers (in translation from the German). 2017 $10,000 Books will be printed on archival quality paper and promoted through book release events, at conferences and book fairs, and through social media, among other means. To support the Curator-in-Residence program. Selected from a national open call, the Disjecta Contemporary Art curator-in-residence will organize a series of installation-based exhibitions for a year. OR 3 Visual Arts Portland 2017 $20,000 Center Project activities such as lectures, performances, film screenings, and music events also will take place alongside the exhibitions. To support the world premiere of "Scarlet," a new musical by Portland composer and lyricist Michelle Horgen, based on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Through a collaboration with PHAME, a Portland-based organization of artists with disabilities, the Playhouse will pilot a program that will incorporate adults with disabilities into the OR 3 Portland Playhouse Musical Theater Portland 2018 $15,000 professional cast. With a cast of as many as 20 performers, a four-piece chamber orchestra, and a historic period design, the project represents an ambitious opportunity for the company to develop and launch a new musical for the field, while modeling the successful integration of individuals with disabilities into the production. To support the publication "Enduring Spirit: Photographs of Northwest Native Americans, 1855-1934." The book will feature portraits and rarely seen photographs of people, places, and activities that portray the Native people of the region in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--a time when most Northwest tribes were compelled to Northwest Photography OR 3 Visual Arts Portland sign treaties with the federal government resulting in displacement and forced relocation. 2017 $15,000 Archive In coordination with members of Pacific Northwest tribes, "Enduring Spirit" will be published by the Northwest Photography Archive and Oregon State University Press. Rare images and unique prints will be uncovered and repatriated to the tribes while simultaneously offering the public a permanent visual record of the history of the region. To support the Time-Based Art Festival. PICA's festival will feature new and existing work from contemporary artists in theater, dance, music, film, and visual arts. The festival also will offer engagement activities, such as workshops, lectures, and symposia, to address Portland Institute for Presenting & OR 3 Portland the overarching themes of the work. For audiences that may be new to a particular art 2017 $35,000 Contemporary Art Multidisciplinary Works form, PICA will offer the Field Guide series providing focused explorations of an artist's work through conversation, social activities, and group viewings, all facilitated by a faculty expert. Activities will take place at venues throughout Portland. To support a filmmaker training program. Emerging Native filmmakers from the Pacific Northwest will have the opportunity to produce an independent film featuring their tribal community and ecosystem during a hands-on educational program for artistic and Wisdom of the Elders, professional development. Films will explore Native American music, dance, stories, and OR 3 Media Arts Portland 2017 $15,000 Incorporated traditional arts, as well as local environmental issues. In addition to submitting the completed films to festivals, each production will be broadcast on the public television series "Discovering Our Story" and made available for audiences through an online platform. To support Portland Arts Lectures, the Wordstock book festival, and other literary programming. The Portland Arts Lectures series presents live, original talks by as many as five prominent authors; lectures will be broadcast statewide on Oregon Public OR 3 Literary Arts, Inc. Literature Portland Broadcasting and made available by podcast and online. In conjunction with their talks, 2017 $45,000 authors will visit high school classrooms and conduct master classes for local published writers. The free, one-day book festival will feature conversations and readings with international, national, and regional authors. To support a professional development program for teaching artists. Participants from across Oregon and southwest Washington will improve their skills in designing standards- based lesson plans with clear learning objectives, practice different styles of teaching to reach all learners, and learn educators' "language" to improve communication with Young Audiences of OR 3 Arts Education Portland teachers and administrators. Teaching artists will design and teach an in-school residency 2018 $25,000 Oregon, Inc. provided at no cost to the school. Additional workshops for teaching artists in the Portland area will be taught by experts from Portland Public Schools and region-wide programming will be offered via online distance learning and a retreat to support teaching artists and arts education administrators in rural eastern Oregon.

To support the presentation of dance companies as part of the White Bird Uncaged series. White Bird Uncaged focuses on the world's most innovative regional, national, and international dance artists. Its adventurous nature and low ticket prices attract those who OR 3 White Bird Dance Portland might not attend the White Bird Dance Series, with more well-known and larger 2018 $40,000 companies. The series will include Urban Bush Women, Rennie Harris, and as many as two additional companies. Performances will take place at Lincoln Performance Hall and the Newmark Theatre. To support a performance of "Voices of Light" by Richard Einhorn. The project will feature the 1994 work for instrumentalists and vocalists by composer Richard Einhorn to accompany Carl Theodor Dreyer's silent film "The Passion of Joan of Arc." The performance will be presented at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in downtown Portland as part of Northwest Film Center's 2018 Reel Music Festival. The Portland premiere will mark Portland Youth OR 3 Music Portland the 90th anniversary of the release of Dreyer's classic film and the 94th season of the 2017 $10,000 Philharmonic Association Portland Youth Philharmonic. Collaborators will include Northwest Film Center (NWFC), the professional vocal ensemble In Mulieribus, professional vocal soloists, Portland State University choirs, and Portland Youth Philharmonic's chamber orchestra Camerata PYP. Portland Youth Philharmonic and NWFC plan complementary lectures and community events prior to and after the performance. To support creation and presentation of new dance works. Three North American, female choreographers will work with company dancers during a four-week intensive residency as part of the Choreography XX program. During the residencies, each choreographer will OR 3 Oregon Ballet Theatre Dance Portland create a world premiere ballet, which Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) will present at the 2017 $20,000 Rose Garden amphitheater in Portland. Choreographers will also work with OBT's wardrobe and production departments on original costumes and lighting design. The program will be fully produced and offered free-of-charge to the public. To support the premiere of "Oye, Oya!" Inspired by the traditions of the 20th-century Cuban Zarzuela (Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes), the Spanish-language musical will explore the contemporary Cuban and Cuban OR 3 Miracle Theatre Group Theater Portland 2017 $10,000 expatriate experience. "Oye, Oya!" will portray the duality of Havana nightlife-a government sanctioned tourist nightspot in contrast with an underground suppressed Cuban club. To support Milagro's production of "Astucias Por Heredar" by Fermín de Reygadas. The comedy of errors, written in 1789, revolves around Don Lucas, an archetypal well-off provincial courtier, whose extended family and servants all want their share of his inheritance. The "lost" Golden Age comedy will be presented in Spanish and has not been OR 3 Miracle Theatre Group Theater Portland 2018 $10,000 performed for 200 years since its original production in Branciforte, Alta California, what is now Santa Cruz, California. Pedro Garcia-Caro recently published a critical edition of the play at the University of Oregon and this production will bring light to a forgotten legacy of American literature and reveal the Hispanic heritage in American theater.

To support the creation and presentation of a new work by Darrell Grand Moultrie. Using the men's trio from his 2015 work, "Instinctual Confidence," as a springboard, Moultrie will work with the male dancers of OBT to explore the evolving concept of masculinity. OR 3 Oregon Ballet Theatre Dance Portland The world premiere of Moultrie's work will be presented in the context of OBT's five-part 2018 $10,000 MAN/WOMAN mixed repertory program. Project outreach activities may include interviews with Moultrie and Artistic Director Kevin Irving, as well as pre-show lectures with OBT's dance historian, shows for students, and panel discussions.

To support the final development and launch of CoNECTR (Circuit of National Ensemble Collaborative Tours Residencies), an online platform for ensemble theater companies and Network of Ensemble artists. The digital resource will create a platform to connect artists with performance OR 3 Theater Portland 2017 $35,000 Theaters venues and provide resources for residency activities. The project is designed to empower artists in the ensemble field to invite each other to engage in touring and residencies, creating an artist-driven paradigm that can be shared with the broader field. To support a national gathering and symposium of ensemble artists and practitioners. The convening will bring together professionals in the ensemble theater field along with educators, scholars and students for professional development and networking. Programming will include peer-to-peer sharing of skills, knowledge, best practices, Network of Ensemble OR 3 Theater Portland discussions, workshops, and performances. The event is designed to continue to bridge 2018 $15,000 Theaters and strengthen ties between institutions of higher education and professional ensembles, seeding new opportunities for collaboration. Moving between locations in both Tempe and Tucson, Arizona, the convening also will highlight and explore place-based work in the host communities and the broader Southwest region. To support professional development services for artists and presenters. WAA will create a training program designed to help performers and presenters break down barriers to Western Alliance of Arts Presenting & OR 3 Portland cultural participation for marginalized groups. The training will be offered as a pre- 2017 $10,000 Administrators Foundations Multidisciplinary Works conference day of training and discussion before WAA's annual conference. After the initial training session, WAA will develop resource materials for an online curriculum. To support a double bill of "The Difficulty of Crossing A Field" by composer David Lang and librettist Mac Wellman and "The Little Match Girl Passion" with words and music by Lang. The first work is a 75-minute one-act opera that features five principal singers, a six- person chorus, and onstage string quartet accompaniment. Set in the pre-Civil War American South, the opera focuses on the disappearance of a slave owner in plain view of his family, neighbors, and slaves, and about the story of those he left behind. The second Portland Opera Association work is a 35-minute Pulitzer Prize-winning passion play comprising four principal singers OR 3 Opera Portland 2017 $15,000 Inc. and percussion. Based on a fable by Hans Christian Andersen in a format influenced by Bach's "St. Matthew's Passion" that tells the story of a poor girl who, despite great adversity, retains her purity of spirit. The creative team will include director Jerry Mouawad and conductor Hal France. The principal artists will include sopranos Lisa Williamson and Cree Carrico, mezzo-soprano Hannah Penn, contralto Nicole Mitchell, and tenor Martin Bakari. As many as four performances will take place at the Newmark Theatre in the summer of 2017.

To support the Time-Based Art Festival. The festival will feature new and existing work from contemporary artists in theater, dance, music, film, and visual arts. Engagement activities, including workshops, lectures, and symposia, will address the overarching Portland Institute for Presenting & OR 3 Portland themes of the work. For audiences that may be new to a particular art form, PICA will 2018 $40,000 Contemporary Art Multidisciplinary Works offer the Field Guide series providing focused explorations of artist's work through conversation, social activities, and group viewings, all facilitated by a faculty expert. Activities will take place at venues throughout Portland. To support residency activities and the development of a community production through the Community Profile program. The project will support community residencies by one of Profile's featured playwrights of the 2018-19 season, Lisa Kron, as well as artists from Ping Chong + Company. The project will focus on individuals in the local Portland community suffering from chronic illness, their family members and caretakers, hospice OR 3 Profile Theatre Project Theater Portland workers, and home health aides. The artists will lead writing workshops with participants, 2018 $10,000 and create a one-of-a-kind theater piece that will weave their personal stories with the history of the treatment of chronic illness in the United States. The piece will provide a bridge linking the local community's experiences with the themes of Kron's plays "2.5 Minute Ride," which will open the theater's season, and "Well," which will close the season 18 months later. To support a collaborative music performance project, including the commissioning and performance of new works. As part of The Sounds of Home series directed by Music Director Carlos Kalmar, programming will feature Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" with original video art by Matthew Haber on the theme of the environment and a new commissioned orchestral work by Gabriel Kahane exploring homelessness, which will be Oregon Symphony OR 3 Music Portland premiered with guest artist soprano Measha Brueggergosman. Guest artists violinists 2018 $20,000 Association Elina Vahala and Joshua Bell will participate in the concert programs performing Bela Bartok's second violin concerto and Leonard Bernstein's "Serenade" respectively. In addition to performances in Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, community engagement events will present orchestra musicians in venues such as homeless shelters, healthcare facilities, and community centers. To support the Chamber Music Northwest Summer Festival. Project plans include presentations by chamber musicians at Reed College and Portland State University, concerts in alternative venues, and a contemporary music series titled New@Noon. The OR 3 Chamber Music Northwest Music Portland festival also will feature community concerts, educational activities including pre-concert 2017 $20,000 talks and student ensemble coaching, and radio broadcasts on KQAC-FM. The central focus of the festival will be work by women composers. Commissions to be performed may include new works by Katie Agocs, Hannah Lash, and Gabriella Smith. To support the Chamber Music Northwest Summer Festival. Project plans include presentations by chamber musicians at Reed College and Portland State University, concerts in alternative venues, and a contemporary music series titled New@Noon. The festival also will feature community concerts, radio broadcasts on KQAC-FM, and OR 3 Chamber Music Northwest Music Portland educational activities that include pre-concert talks and student ensemble coaching. The 2018 $20,000 central focus of the festival will be "Music beyond the Cultural Revolution," presenting works by contemporary composers who have roots in China such as Bright Sheng. New works by composers John Luther Adams, Valerie Coleman, Vivian Fung, and Xiaogang Ye will be performed. To support the White Bird Uncaged series in 2017. White Bird Uncaged focuses on the world's most innovative regional, national, and international dance artists. Its adventurous nature and low ticket prices attract those who might not attend the White OR 3 White Bird Dance Portland Bird Dance Series, with more well-known and larger companies. The series will include 2017 $40,000 Tahni Holt, Companhia Urbana de Danca, and two additional companies. Performances will take place at Lincoln Performance Hall, Newmark Theatre, and Reed College in Portland. To support the premiere of "Magellanica: A New and Accurate Map of the World" by EM Lewis. Set in 1985, an international group of explorers spend eight months at the South Pole to discover whether there is a hole in the ozone layer. In this inhospitable, isolated OR 3 Artists Repertory Theatre Theater Portland and unearthly environment, they must overcome physical danger, political tensions and 2018 $10,000 their own demons to accurately map the truth. A diverse representation of our world is present in the team of men and women characters whose unique perspectives, languages and cultures are celebrated in the play. To support a series of national teacher trainings for dance educators, choreographers, and performers in the DanceAbility method. DanceAbility International will offer professional development opportunities focused on integrating people of all abilities and Joint Forces Dance OR 4 Dance Eugene disabilities. Trainings will equip participants to be able to teach inclusive dance and create 2018 $10,000 Company integrated or mixed-abilities dance performances. Each training will be accompanied by an introductory class open to the general public, and/or a lecture about the DanceAbility method. To support Fiesta Cultural, a countywide celebration of Latino art and culture. Multiple events held throughout Lane County, Oregon, will provide an opportunity for artists to showcase their work through a variety of participatory artistic experiences, designed as OR 4 Lane Arts Council Local Arts Agencies Eugene an introduction to Latino history, art, and culture for the entire community. Activities will 2017 $25,000 include a major kick-off event, as well as new activities integrated into existing events such as neighborhood art walks, library programs, and gallery and museum exhibits. Latinos are currently identified as the fastest-growing ethnic group in Lane County. To support a tour of "Mowgli: The Jungle Book." The full length ballet will be performed in cities in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington. In addition to educational outreach activities in OR 4 Eugene Ballet Dance Eugene 2017 $15,000 tour cities, local students will be incorporated into performances with the professional company. To support product design education programs in downtown Eugene, Oregon. The Lane Arts Council and the University of Oregon will host product design apprenticeship and entrepreneurship programs at the Innovation Hub in downtown Eugene. The programs pair students with professional designers and artists to build local youths' exposure to OR 4 Lane Arts Council Design Eugene business aspects of artistic careers. Additional project elements include summer design 2017 $50,000 camps for students, exhibitions, and public lectures. Partnerships with the City of Eugene, the Eugene Public Library, Lane Community College, and the Eugene Regional Accelerator and Innovation Network will ensure that the project enhances related downtown revitalization efforts. To support activities at the Oregon Folklife Network (OFN) including an apprenticeship program, master artist presentations, and related staff salaries. Staff will administer programming that links community-based tradition bearers with arts, cultural, heritage, and academic organizations. Activities to support these efforts will include a folklife field OR 4 University of Oregon Folk & Traditional Arts Eugene 2017 $40,000 school, as well as an apprenticeship program that supports participants' time, travel, materials, and presentations. Through Regional Collaboration Projects, OFN will collaborate with local cultural organizations or tribes to support traditional arts goals in four regions across the state.

To support Unparalleled, a week-long series of educational workshops, lectures, and exhibitions featuring product design in Oregon. Hosted by the Department of Product OR 4 University of Oregon Design Eugene Design at the University of Oregon, the program offers free educational experiences to 2017 $20,000 design novices through design professionals, with the aim of empowering people to actively engage through design in making life more livable, functional, and beautiful.

To support the Oregon Folklife Network's documentation and presentation of traditional arts and culture in the State's Willamette Valley. Experienced folklorists will identify and document folk arts of the cultural and occupational communities in the region. The OR 4 University of Oregon Folk & Traditional Arts Eugene collected information will be archived in the University of Oregon's Special Collections and 2017 $40,000 used to develop exhibits and enhance existing local events. Additionally, the veteran folklorists will mentor emerging folklorists, teaching them best practices of fieldwork and documentation. To support Unparalleled, a week-long series of educational workshops, lectures, and exhibitions featuring product design in Oregon. Hosted by the Department of Product Design at the University of Oregon, the program offers free educational experiences taught by faculty, students, and affiliated professional designers, with the aim of OR 4 University of Oregon Design Eugene introducing high school students to the field of product design. Workshops offered 2018 $12,500 throughout the week expose students to a wide range of design topics - furniture design, 3D printing, textile design, and more. The students understand the value of design and are empowered to actively engage through design in making life more livable, functional, and beautiful. To support Oregon Bach Festival's commissioning and performance project of a new work by American composer Richard Danielpour. The full-length oratorio for orchestra, chorus and four soloists will be titled "The Passion of Yeshua" and will be based primarily on the Book of Matthew, but will include text (in both Hebrew and English) from all four Gospels of the Bible with particular focus on Mary, Mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene. It will be performed as a companion work to Johann Sebastian Bach's "St. Matthew Passion." OR 4 University of Oregon Music Eugene 2018 $25,000 Guest artist Moran Choir with Music Director Naomi Faran (from Israel) will join the Oregon Bach Festival for the premiere performance of the new work. Festival activities will include a symposium by the UNESCO Crossings Institute and community lectures that will address the differences between the two compositions and the importance of living art and its role in building bridges among diverse cultures and belief systems. Performances will be presented at Hult Center for the Performing Arts in Eugene.

To support the premiere of "Peer Gynt," a multimedia ballet by choreographer Toni Pimble based on Henrik Ibsen's fairy tale play. In collaboration with designer Andy Warfel and video engineer and multidisciplinary artist Jessey Zepeda, the ballet will include OR 4 Eugene Ballet Dance Eugene virtual theatrical scenery. Multimedia elements will help communicate the complicated 2018 $15,000 narrative. Outreach and education programming may include pre-performance discussions, lecture-demonstrations in rural schools, and collaborations with libraries on open book readings that feature dancers in costume. To support a commissioning, residency, and performance project with American Composer Augusta Read Thomas. The week-long residencies will include performances of Thomas's recent compositions, the West Coast premiere of a co-commission with Chicago Eugene Symphony OR 4 Music Eugene Philharmonic, radio broadcasts on KWAX-FM, and educational activities led by the 2017 $15,000 Association, Inc. composer for public school and college students. The co-commissioned work for percussion and orchestra will feature Third Coast Percussion and will be preceded by a joint residency by Thomas and guest ensemble. To support tenth anniversary concert performances. The concerts will include a photo- Newport Symphony choreographed visual presentation of images to complement the musical selection. OR 5 Newport 2017 $10,000 Orchestra Commemorative marketing material also will be produced, documenting the accomplishments of the symphony orchestra. OR 5 Oregon Arts Commission State & Regional Salem N/A 2017 $713,600 TOTAL: $1,918,600