from NEA ARTS

Learning One's Body: A Talk with Choreographer Bill T. Jones (NEA ARTS 2009/Vol 2)

A Breath of Fresh Air: Talking Art on the Radio (NEA ARTS 2009/Vol 1)

Monk's Blues: The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz's Blues and Jazz Program (NEA ARTS 2008/Vol 5)

Back to Basics: The Teacher Institute in Contemporary Art in Chicago (NEA ARTS 2008/Vol 4)

Hot on the Trail: The NEA Talks with Diane Bowman of Española Valley Fiber Arts (NEA ARTS 2008/Vol 2)

The Play House: The NEA Talks With Todd London of New Dramatists (NEA ARTS 2007/Vol 5)

The Power of Words: Missoula Writing Collaborative's Writing Residencies (NEA ARTS 2007/Vol 4)

Life Is Larger Than We Think: NEA Chairman Dana Gioia Interviews Amy Tan (NEA ARTS 2007/Vol 3)

Remembering, Discovering, and Preserving the Tradition of the Negro Spiritual (NEA ARTS 2007/Vol 2)

The Road to Recovery: Interview with Shirley Trusty Corey (NEA ARTS 2006/Vol 5)

Giving Voice to Men of Honor: Interview with Stephen Lang
(NEA ARTS 2006/Vol 4)

Illumination of Extraordinary Things: An Interview with Andrew Carroll
(NEA ARTS 2006/Vol 4)

Creating Fahrenheit 451: Dana Gioia Interviews Author Ray Bradbury
(NEA ARTS 2006/Vol 3) 

Cool Jazz and the Cold War: Dana Gioia Interviews Dave Brubeck
(NEA ARTS 2006/Vol 2) 

 
from NEA SPOTLIGHT

Pass It On: A Q&A about Berkeley Symphony Orchestra's Music Education Program

And The Trains Kept Coming: Jacob Lawrence's The Migration Series on Tour

Homecoming: Salinas Reads The Grapes of Wrath

Building a Community of Readers : An Interview with Librarian and Author Nancy Pearl Part 1

Building a Community of Readers : An Interview with Librarian and Author Nancy Pearl Part 2

Martha Ann Selby, 2005 Literary Translation Fellow in Poetry

For Your Ears Only: A conversation with Susan Lowenberg

Perserverance: A conversation with fiction writer Andrea Barrett

A conversation with Benny Golson

Standing By: From Dance to Film. Conversation with Wendy Rogers

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience, Part 2

 
NATIONAL INITIATIVES/
NEA Jazz Masters

Toshiko Akiyoshi

David Baker

George Benson

Dave Brubeck

Candido Camero

James "Jimmy" Cobb

Buddy DeFranco

Paquito D'Rivera

Curtis Fuller

Benny Golson

Jim Hall

Chico Hamilton

Herbie Hancock

Slide Hampton

Jimmy Heath

Jon Hendricks

Nat Hentoff

Ahmad Jamal

Quincy Jones

Lee Konitz

John Levy

Ramsey Lewis

Tom McIntosh

Dan Morgenstern

Gunther Schuller

Jimmy Scott

Billy Taylor

Jean-Baptiste "Toots" Thielemans

Rudolph "Rudy" Van Gelder

Frank Wess

Joe Wilder

Gerald Wilson

Nancy Wilson

Phil Woods

Eugene Edward "Snooky" Young

 
LIFETIME HONORS/
NEA National Heritage Fellows :: 2008

Horace P. Axtell

Walter Murray Chiesa

Dale Harwood

Bettye Kimbrell

Jeronimo E. Lozano

Oneida Hymn Singers of Wisconsin

Jelon Vieira

Dr. Michael White

Mac Wiseman

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