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ARTS COUNCIL OKS $923,000 IN GRANTS

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A total of $923,000 in grants to non-profit arts organizations was approved by the board of the Utah Arts Council on April 29, for the fiscal year 1989, beginning July 1. These included dance, $190,100; literary arts, $17,100; assistance to literary magazines, $14,250; multidiscipline, $126,594; music, $224,900; theater, $150,650; visual arts/architecture-environmental arts/design, $142,200; and current year applications fund, $57,206.

Grant amounts and organizations receiving them are as follows:DANCE ARTS

American Folk Ballet $4,000

Ballet Folkloric de las Americas 1,500

Ballet West 83,000

Cache Valley Civic Ballet 2,000

Children's Dance Theatre 3,600

Contemporary Danceworks 2,000

Repertory Dance Theatre 47,000

Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation 47,000

LITERARY ARTS

Creative Writing Workshop/SUSC 3,100

Junior Creative Writing Program 3,000

League of Utah Writers 3,000

Utah State Poetry Society 3,000

Writers at Work 5,000

ASSISTANCE TO LITERARY MAGAZINES

Ellipsis/Westminster College 3,500

Inscape/Brigham Young University 1,500

The Leading Edge/BYU 1,850

Metaphor/Weber State College 2,100

Quarterly West/University of Utah 4,000

Tailwind/SUSC 800

Weeds/Snow College 500

MULTIDISCIPLINE

Alliance for the Varied Arts 9,000

Brigham City Museum-Gallery 1,400

Carbon County Council for Arts & Humanities 1,500

Celebrity Concert Series 3,600

Convocation Series/SUSC 1,000

Festival of the American West 5,000

Folkdance Underground 2,000

Lallapalooza 5,000

Logan Regional Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary 3,000

Ogden Symphony Ballet Association 1,000

Provo Arts Council 650

Salt Lake City Arts Council 5,000

Snowbird Institute for the Arts & Humanities 7,500

Southern Utah Folklife Festival 4,000

Strings 'N Things 1,000

Sundance Institute 6,000

Tooele County Arts Guild Inc. 2,000

Union Station 2,000

Utah Arts Festival Foundation Inc. 16,500

Utah County Council for the Arts & Humanities 2,000

Utah Media Arts Center 28,444

Utah Pageant of the Arts 3,000

Utah Playwriting Conference 15,000

WSC department of performing arts 1,000

MUSIC ARTS

Cedar City Music Arts Association 800

The Chamber Music Society of Logan 1,000

Deer Valley Chamber Music Festival 1,000

The Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition 1,000

Musica Reservata 1,200

Oratorio Society of Utah 1,500

Pro Musica of Utah 1,000

The Ralph Woodward Chorale 1,000

Rocky Mountain Symphony 1,200

Salt Lake Chamber Ensemble 1,500

Salt Lake Chamber Winds 500

Salt Lake Children's Choir 1,000

Salt Lake Opera Theatre 800

Salt Lake Symphony 750

Salt Lake Vocal Ensemble 500

Utah Classical Guitar Society 1,000

Utah District Metropolitan Opera Auditions 500

Utah Music Educators Association 2,000

Utah Opera Company 53,850

Utah Symphony 136,200

Utah Symphony Chorus 5,000

Utah Valley Choral Society 500

Utah Valley Symphony 5,500

Wasatch Community Symphony 600

Young Audiences of Utah 5,000

THEATER ARTS

Art City Community Theater 500

Castle Valley Community Theatre 900

Coal Country Players 900

Cotton Mill Players Repertory Theatre Company 500

Heritage Community Theatre Inc. 2,000

King Coal Summer Workshops for Youth

and Carbon County Chamber of Commerce 800

New Shakespeare Players 750

Old Lyric Repertory Company 9,500

Park City Performances 1,000

Payson Community Theatre 2,500

Pioneer Theatre Company 66,000

Playmakers Children's Academy of Theatre Arts 800

Riverton Arts Council 500

The Salt Lake Acting Company 15,000

Uintah Arts Council 2,000

Utah Musical Theatre/WSC 2,125

Utah Shakespearean Festival 39,300

USU Education Center Community Theatre/Roosevelt 900

Utah Theatre Association 900

Walk-Ons Inc. 2,785

West Millard Cultural Council 900

VISUAL ARTS

ARCHITECTURE-ENVIRONMENTAL ARTS & DESIGN

Assist Inc. 2,400

Bountiful/Davis Art Center 6,500

Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery 7,200

Children's Photographic Workshop 3,300

The Contemporary Arts Group 1,200

Eccles Community Art Center 9,000

Gallery East 2,400

Kimball Art Center 13,400

Mary M. Atwater Weavers Guild of Utah 1,150

Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art 10,100

Pioneer Craft House Inc. 2,900

Salt Lake Art Center 28,500

Springville Museum of Art 22,100

Utah Designer Craftsmen 1,000

Utah Museum of Fine Arts 29,600

Utah Museum of Natural History 1,450

The Community Development Current Year Applications Fund of $57,206 will be allocated to organizations, pending decisions made after a Sept. 1, 1988 application deadline.