2002 COMING UP TALLER AWARDS

Remarks by Mrs. Bush

Remarks by William Strickland

Note from First Lady Laura Bush

Note from the Federal Cultural Agencies


AWARD RECIPIENTS:
A Company of Girls

Arts in Education Program in Architecture and Design/Community Studies

Dance-The Next Generation

DC Youth Orchestra Program

Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center

Museum Team Afterschool Program

New Orleans Recreation Department/New Orleans Ballet Association Center for Dance

SAY Sí, San Antonio Youth YES!

STudents At Risk-STAR

Young Artists at Work

Youth Document Durham

Fábrica de Artes y Oficios de Oriente

Talleres Culturales en Zonas Marginadas

The 2002 Coming Up Taller Awards Semifinalists

National Jury
 



The 2002 Coming Up Taller Awards Semifinalists

Art Start, Inc.
New York, NY

ArtReach
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
Boston, 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

The CityKids Repertory Company
The CityKids Foundation
New York, NY

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

The Delphi Project Foundation
Philadelphia, PA

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

The Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts Boys and Girls Harbor, Inc.
New York, NY

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
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

The Saturday Outreach Program
Cooper Union for the
Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY

Sitka Native Education Program
Sitka Tribe of Alaska
Sitka, AK

Strive Media Institute
Milwaukee, WI

Student Theatre Enrichment Program
The 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
The Community Art Center, Inc.
Cambridge, MA