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2006 ARTS & HUMANITIES FUND ALLOCATIONS
The BIAH Fund awarded $33,050 to the following sixteen Island cultural
organizations, artists, and scholars for projects and events of
benefit to the local community during 2006.
Bainbridge Chorale
Cappella
Romana $750
A concert by the vocal chamber ensemble,
Cappella Romana, performing a program of 14th and 15th century music:
Music of Byzantium: The Fall of Constantinople.
Island Music
Guild
IMG
Community Access Events $3000
Continuation of the Zeitgeist Teen Bands
and Dance Series and equipment for production and audio archiving
of all IMG community music events.
Island Soundscape
Players
Crossovers
- A Chamber Music Series $3525
A series of three chamber music concerts
presented at IMG, showcasing compositions by composers like Frank
Zappa, Paul McCartney, Eric Satie, Bela Bartok, and Kurt Weill who
“crossed over” from one musical form to another.
Priscilla Jones
Strings
Workshop $700
Weekend workshops, electronics, and master
classes for string players, ages 5-adult, taught by guest musician
Gideon Freudman and others, culminating in a public cello- bop performance
by Freudman.
Sue Jane Bryant
Musicians
Choice Chamber Music Series
$1400
Two spring concerts by the Musician’s
Choice Chamber Music Collective and Beau Metro Quartet at Eagle
Harbor Congregational Church, with educational commentary.
BI Japanese American
Community
Nidoto Nai Yoni Oral History Project
$4992
Continuation of an ongoing videotaped oral
history project that collects and records interviews of Bainbridge
Japanese Americans evacuated and interned during WWII. Tapes will
be available for viewing at the new Memorial Visitor’s Center
and other archives.
BI Historical
Society
After
the Bridge Oral History Project $1540
Continuation of an ongoing project to record
and transcribe oral history interviews that concentrate on the period
from the 1950’s on. Interviews will be archived for public
and scholarly use at the BIHS Museum research library.
Team Yeomalt
Historic Stone Masonry Workshop $1000
A one-day workshop on the creation, care,
and maintenance of historic stone work conducted by master stonemason
Alan Ash, presented at Camp Yeomalt.
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Team Yeomalt Yeomalt Cabin Rehabilitation
Documentation $1400
Documentation of the restoration of Yeomalt
Cabin, a National Historic Register property, in black and white
archival film stills and DVD color video.
Fields End
Writers
Roundtables $1243
A continuation of free monthly Writers’
Roundtables held at the Bainbridge Public Library. Programs taught
by guest authors focus on fiction and non-fiction, with group discussion.
Island Theatre
Library and Potluck Play Readings
$2500
Seven free play readings at the Library and
five potluck play readings in local homes, with discussions following
some of the more challenging plays.
Joel Sackett
Close
to Home $1635
A series of black and white photographs reflecting
the diversity of Bainbridge Island, to be exhibited at the Bainbridge
Island Historical Museum and donated to their archives.
Porter Hall
Puppets
on Parade
$2665
Free paper maché puppet-making workshops
that produce giant puppets for the Fourth of July Parade. This year’s
theme, “Taking Flight,” is dedicated to POP founder
Wendy Jackson Hall.
Mary Granfors
My
World of White, Black, and Color $2225
A short documentary film featuring artwork
by local school children and interviews on the subjects of artistic
expression and the meaning, use, and impact of color.
Imagine Bainbridge
Fashion
Freestyle $1535
A weekend workshop involving 25 youth in
self-expression through fashion design and production, performance,
and community discussion.
Bonnie Wallace
Last
Poem on Earth: A Jazz Requiem
$2940
Production and presentation of an original
65-minute choral requiem with orchestral accompaniment performed
at The Playhouse. Inspiration and lyrics for the music come from
twelve local poets, selected from a call to Island writers to submit
“the poem you would write if it were your last poem on Earth.”
For more information, call BIAHC
at 206.842.7901.
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