- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 13, 2012
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Legendary tenor saxophonist Von Freeman dead at 88
Chicago loses an internationally renowned pillar of its jazz community
- News & Features, Deanna Isaacs on Culture, Jul 30, 2012
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Ten things wrong with the Chicago Cultural Plan so far
Since when is a wish list a blueprint?
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 16, 2012
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The NEA comes to Glencoe's aid
A $100,000 NEA grant will help build a theater in upscale Glencoe, Illinois
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 21, 2012
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Michael Orlove, director of many city music programs, hired away from Chicago by the NEA
Longtime city music programmer Michael Orlove has been hired by the National Endowment for the Arts.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 10, 2012
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Vonski honored as an NEA Jazz Master tonight in NYC
Chicago tenor sax great Von Freeman gets his NEA Jazz Master award online tonight
- Music, Three Beats, Jul 7, 2011
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Three Beats: George Freeman reflects on seven decades in jazz
Plus: The Slayer magazine book comes to Chicago, and Cloud Mouth plays a round robin
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 30, 2010
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National Endowments Mark 45th Anniversary
The NEA and NEH are 45 years old.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 4, 2010
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Empty Ice Cream Suit? Sharp-dressed NEA chair Rocco Landesman in Chicago
NEA chair charms in Chicago, but message is familiar.
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 21, 2009
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Landesman to Play Peoria
NEA chair Rocco Landesman will visit seven states to push his message that "art works." First stop, Peoria, where he has some fence-mending to do because of remarks he made last summer comparing Peoria theater negatively to theater in Chicago.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 19, 2009
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Jazz Is Dying, Again and Again
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 14, 2009
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Rocco Landesman to visit Peoria
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 8, 2009
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NEA chair Rocco Landesman speaks out
- News & Features, The Arts, Jul 16, 2009
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Which One of These NEA Grant Recipients Doesn't Belong?
Why did Neighborhood Housing of Chicago get a grant from the NEA?
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 7, 2009
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Chicago winners in the Recovery grant game
Who's getting NEA Recovery Act money? Here are Chicago's winners.
- Blogs, Bleader, May 13, 2009
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New NEA chief's Chicago track record
NEA chair nominee Rocco Landesman once dabbled in off-Loop theater.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 20, 2009
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Chicago lawyer to head NEA?
Chicago attorney Michael Dorf could be Obama's NEA head.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 7, 2009
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Claiborne Pell's legacy
A tribute to Claiborne Pell, the Rhode Island senator whose legislation led to the founding of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 13, 2006
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NPR gets ripped by NEA
A new NEA report excoriates NPR for ditching music. Is there a lesson for WBEZ here?
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