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2009 High School Congressional Art Competition Sponsored by SD Alliance for Arts Education, South Dakotans for the Arts, South Dakota Arts Council and Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth Sandlin.
[2009 Guidelines - PDF] [2009 Student Release Form-PDF]
Deadline was May 1, 2009
Kennedy Center National Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Institute
Congratulations to cellist Ben Arbeiter, 2009 Recipient. [more]
The KC/SMI is a 4-week summer music program at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, for student instrumentalists ages 15-20 who are seriously considering orchestral music as a career and willing to devote themselves to a musical education.
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GOVERNOR’S AWARDS IN THE ARTS
The Governor’s Awards are sponsored biennially by South Dakotans for the
Arts and the South Dakota Arts Council. The Awards recognize South Dakota’s
finest artists and supporters of the arts.
Congratulations to the 2009 Governor's Awards in the Arts Honorees
Outstanding Support of the Arts by an Individual
Donna Fjelstad, Pierre
Outstanding Support of the Arts by an Organization
or Business
Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department
Outstanding Service in Arts Education
Jack Knowles, Rapid City
Distinction in Creative Achievement
David Allan Evans, Sioux Falls
Honorary Award
Dennis Holub, Pierre
Living Indian Treasure Award
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Rapid City
Past
Recipients
SD Living Indian Treasure Award The seventeenth annual South Dakota Living Indian Treasure Award will be presented to an American Indian elder in recognition of contributions to Native American art forms. Artists eligible for the award must be living South Dakota American Indians over the age of 55. The 2009 award was presented on February 17, 2009 as part of the South Dakota Governor’s Awards in the Arts at the Ramkota River Center in Pierre.
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Prairie Arts Management Institute
There will be no PAMI in 2009.
During this week-long
institute for arts administrators from mid-America, national arts leaders
provide in-depth training for arts organization staff in areas of
management, finances, fundraising and programming.
Augustana College, Sioux Falls.
All SoDA Programs and Events Find out more about SoDA's programs, including the Governor’s Awards in the Arts, South Dakotans for the Arts Day, Arts Education Programs, Technical Assistance Group and the Performing Arts Bank
ARTS NEWS
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Calendars, Press Releases, Newsletters
CANmail (Community Arts Network E-Newsletter)
Pat Boyd's Arts Column Advocacy issues, supporting state artists, national, local and statewide issues.
Arts Alive Newsletter Current Issue 2 MB PDF Members of South Dakotans for the Arts are kept informed of opportunities and issues through our newsletter which includes information on artists, local arts organizations and the South Dakota Arts Council.
ARTS RESOURCES
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Organizations, Publications and Online Information
South Dakotans for the Arts (SoDA)
Contact South Dakotans for the Arts, the South Dakota Alliance for Arts Education, and the South Dakota Community Arts Network
Arts Opportunities Artists, Teachers, Students, Administrators and Groups can find many grant opportunities and other information.
South Dakota Artisans Connection
• Info & Opportunities for Artists
SD Grant Resources from the SD State Library From the State of South Dakota.
Community Arts Handbook (PDF 9mb) How to operate a successful non-profit community arts organization, including planning, developing a strong board of directors and membership, fundraising, grant-writing, programs, marketing, advocacy and more.
Watch our Advocacy video here.
Growing the Arts....Growing South Dakota on Vimeo
Narration by Lisa Langer, script by Paul Higbee
Arts Partners
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State of South Dakota
• South Dakota Arts Council (grants, arts organizations, artists & events)
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State and National Nonprofits
• South Dakota Public Broadcasting / Arts Reports
• National Endowment for the Arts
• Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network (KCAAEN)
• South Dakota Music Educators Association (SDMEA)
• Americans for the Arts
• SupportMusic.com
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