Classical Music
American Composer Honored With National Medal Of Arts
Posted on · Philip Glass is a recipient of the 2015 National Medal of Arts, to be awarded by President Obama this week.
Tag: National Endowment for the Arts
Arts & Culture
Houston Gets A Shot At Federal Money For The Arts
Posted on · Mayor Turner is encouraging people to apply for the NEA’s Our Town grant.
Music
Composer Meredith Monk Receives Arts Medal
Posted on · New York composer Meredith Monk is a recipient of the 2014 National Medal of Arts.
Houston Matters
NEA Chair Says Houston ‘Gets It’ When it Comes to the Arts
Posted on · Since being confirmed the eleventh Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, Jane Chu has been making a case to increase federal funding for the arts. She’s been crisscrossing the country to get a sense of how cities use the arts to improve society, and last month she made a stop in Houston where […]
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Post-Election Analysis, The Full Menu, and NEA Chair: Houston Matters for Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014
Posted on · Republicans across Texas celebrated another sweep of statewide offices Tuesday night. Greg Abbott was elected Governor, and Dan Patrick Lieutenant Governor. Sid Miller was elected Agriculture Commissioner, George P. Bush won his bid for General Land Office Commissioner, Glenn Hegar becomes the new Comptroller, and Ryan Sitton was elected Railroad Commissioner. U.S. Senator John Cornyn […]