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| Excellence in the Arts Grants, Program |
| Amistad Center for Art & Culture | $13,500 |
| Exhibition support for Digging Deeper in 2009 |
| Artists in Real Time | $2,000 |
| 19th annual Open Studio |
| Ballet Theatre Company | $3,000 |
| Spring 2008 production support |
| Capital Classics | $3,000 |
| 2008 summer Shakespeare production |
| Charter Oak Cultural Center | $6,000 |
| Dance at Charter Oak |
| Community Partners in Action | $1,750 |
| Flat file storage for Prison Arts Program permanent collection |
| CONCORA | $6,000 |
| 2008/2009 season production support |
| Connecticut Ballet | $10,000 |
| 2008 productions in Hartford |
| Connecticut Guitar Society | $5,000 |
| 2008/2009 Guitar Masters Series |
| Connecticut Landmarks | $2,500 |
| Performance of The Witching Hour by Judy Dworin Performance Project |
| Connecticut Opera | $20,000 |
| Production support for 2008 matinees |
| Connecticut Opera | $17,000 |
| Production support for 2009 matinees |
| Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra | $5,000 |
| Production support for 2008-2009 season |
| First Night Hartford | $2,500 |
| Three performances during First Night |
| Full Force Dance Theatre | $3,500 |
| Production support for More Than Meets the Eye dance concert |
| Guakia | $7,500 |
| Support for teachers, musical instruments, and the Ray Gonzalez Latin Jazz & Salsa Festival |
| HartBeat Ensemble | $7,500 |
| Production support for Rich Clown, Poor Clown, Beggar Clown, Thief |
| Hartford Children's Theater | $5,000 |
| Spring 2009 Mainstage production support |
| Hartford Chorale | $5,000 |
| Production support for Holiday Pops and Thanksgiving concerts |
| Hartford Stage | $25,000 |
| Production support for Resurrection |
| Hartford Symphony | $25,000 |
| Production support for 2008/2009 Masterworks Series |
| Lift Every Voice & Sing | $3,000 |
| Support for featured performing artists at the annual gospel festival |
| Judy Dworin Performance Project | $6,000 |
| Production support for Dreamings |
| National Theatre of the Deaf | $5,000 |
| Hartford-area performances of Little Theatre of the Deaf |
| New Britain Museum of American Art | $10,000 |
| Exhibition support for Sensational: The Eight & Modern American Art |
| New Britain Symphony | $3,000 |
| Support for May 2009 concert with the Hartford Chorale |
| Opus Inc. | $2,000 |
| Intertwine the Arts summer program for youth |
| Pilobolus | $5,000 |
| Production support for 2009 performance at the Belding Theater |
| Riverfront Recapture, Inc. | $5,000 |
| Guitars Under the Stars concert |
| Sankofa Kuumba Cultural Arts Consortium | $3,000 |
| Choreography support for Sankofa Sojourn of Emancipation |
| Scapegoat Garden | $2,000 |
| Production support for Pleased to meet you: infinite space |
| Theaterworks | $20,000 |
| Production support for Rabbit Hole |
| West Hartford Art League | $4,300 |
| Outdoor sculpture exhibition |
| Woodland Concert Series | $3,000 |
| Production support for concert with soloist Anne Sofie von Otter |
| Excellence in the Arts Grants, Capital |
| Connecticut Science Center | $7,500 |
| Second distribution of $25,000 grant for public art |
| CREC Foundation | $10,000 |
| Catwalk for the Theater of the Performing Arts |
| Hill-Stead Museum | $10,000 |
| New outdoor program venue |
| University of Hartford, Hartford Art School | $25,000 |
| Renee Samuels Center campaign |
| University of Hartford, Hartt School | $25,000 |
| Second distribution of $100,000 grant to the Handel Performing Arts Center |
| Creation of New Work 2008:
(Awarded 2007, to be distributed 2008) |
| Real Art Ways | $12,500 |
| Hirokazu Fukawa, sculptor |
| Creation of New Work 2009:
(Awarded 2008, to be distributed 2009) |
| Charter Oak Cultural Center | |
| Murals by Carlos Hernandez Chavez and Marela Zacarias, $12,500 |
| Real Art Ways | |
| Exhibition of new work by Hirokazu Fukawa, $5,000 |
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| TOTAL DISBURSED IN 2008: | $337,050 |
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