Arts Education: FY 2025 Grants Panelists

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel A
June 25, 2024

Jennifer Allen-Barron              
Arts Education Director           
Oklahoma Arts Council            
Oklahoma City, OK

Nile Blunt         
Senior Director of Museum Learning  
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Jamaica Plain, MA

Janis Del Rosario-Morales       
Professor          
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico  
Especialista en Desarrollo Positivo de la Juventud      
Servicio de Extensión Agrícola             
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez    
Yauco, PR

Amy Duma (Layperson)           
Retired             
Annandale, VA

Tyson Lewis     
Professor of Arts Education     
University of North Texas         
Carrollton, TX

Grace Washington
Co-Executive Director
Arts Impact
Tacoma, WA

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel B
June 26, 2024

Donald McKinney 
Professor of Music, Director of Bands 
Indiana University Bloomington 
Bloomington, IN

Melody Ng 
Associate Professor of Music 
University of Alabama, Huntsville 
Madison, AL

Bailey Spears 
Grants Coordinator 
Harmony Project Phoenix 
Glendale, AZ

Nicha Stapanukul 
Director of Education and Community Engagement 
Indiana Symphony Society, Inc. 
Indianapolis, IN

Michael C. Yaffe (Layperson) 
Retired 
Raleigh, NC       

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel C
June 27, 2024

Renee Benson             
Director of Access
Belonging and Strategic Partnerships              
Young Audiences of New Orleans, Inc.            
New Orleans, LA

Barbara Delgado          
President          
Miami Dance Project, Inc.        
Miami, FL

Blair Hundertmark      
Freelance Theater Artist          
Company Member       
New Hampshire Theatre Project         
Company Member       
Barnstormers Theatre, Inc.      
Portsmouth, NH

Justin Ivie         
Arts Education Coordinator     
Utah Division of Arts and Museums    
West Valley City, UT

Laura Roghaar             
Idaho Commission on the Arts 
Boise, ID
                         
Carmaletta M Williams (Layperson)  
Chief Executive Officer             
Black Archives of Mid-America, Inc.    
Grandview, MO            

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel D
July 12, 2024

Rebecca Mayo             
Member Relations Coordinator           
Walker Art Center       
St. Paul, MN

Patrick McDonough     
Visual Arts Manager    
District of Columbia Public Schools     
Washington, DC

Shoji Satake     
J. Bernard Schultz Endowed Professor of Art  
West Virginia University          
Board of Directors        
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts  
Morgantown, WV

Irene Su            
Senior Educational Media Producer
BU Virtual         
Boston University         
Providence, RI

Benito Vasquez            
Executive Director        
Motor City Street Dance Academy      
Detroit, MI

Jacquée Williams (Layperson)             
Program and Operations Manager
Undergraduate Transition Seminars    
Georgia Institute of Technology           
Atlanta, GA       

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel E
July 12, 2024

Trixie Dantis (Layperson)         
Youth Services Manager          
Arlington Heights Memorial Library    
Cary, IL

Jostin Grimes  
Education Specialist     
Soundtrap for Education by Spotify     
Los Angeles, CA

Ricardo Lopez  
Library Media Coordinator      
Gallaudet University/Model Secondary School for the Deaf 
Rockville, MD

Marjorie Megan McNamer     
Artist and Ethnomusicologist  
Missoula, MT

Luke Randall    
Freelance Artist            
Minneapolis, MN

Nikki Rosengren          
Arts Education Specialist         
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Art Arts             
Honolulu, HI