The $18 million that First Lady Laura Bush requested for the program was not granted, however; instead, Congress approved $2 for the program.
The first American Masterpieces tour will contain only visual arts, including a traveling exhibition of works by African American painter Jacob Lawrence.
Yesterday, the NEA announced more than $61 million in grants to national, regional, state, and local arts agencies.
Lileana Blain-Cruz's production of John Adams' opera-oratorio opened April 23.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
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