Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support digital programming, musician salaries, and the creation of new works during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jazz at Lincoln Center COVID-19 Relief 

to support activities that broaden public access to jazz

Jazz Ecosystem

to support the institution following losses incurred as a result of the events of September 11, 2001

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

To support a week-long residency in Havana, Cuba

Cuba Residency

Artistic Initiatives

to support artistic initiatives and an operating reserve fund

Artistic Initiatives and Operating Reserve

Lincoln Center Festival

to support the Lincoln Center Moments concert series for audiences living with dementia

Lincoln Center Moments

to support an expansion of Lincoln Center Moments, a performance series for people with dementia and their care partners

to support the spring 2019 season of Lincoln Center Moments, a performing arts series for audiences with dementia and their caregivers

in support of the public television series "Live from Lincoln Center"

Live from Lincoln Center

in support of the "Live from Lincoln Center" public television series

to strengthen the liberal arts curriculum and faculty at its Liberal Arts College at Lincoln Center

Liberal Arts College at Lincoln Center

toward costs of the Lincoln Center Festival

Summer Festival

to continue support for Lincoln Center Moments, a performance series for people with dementia and their care partners, in honor of Michele S. Warman's 23 years of distinguished service to the Mellon Foundation

Grant in Honor of Michele S. Warman

to support the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

to support Jazz Road, a national regranting program for touring jazz artists

Jazz Road

to continue support for Jazz Road, a regranting program for touring jazz artists

to support jazz residencies that prioritize women and gender-expansive artists partnership with the Berklee Institute for Jazz and Gender Justice

Jazz Residencies: Jazz and Gender Justice

to support Jazz Night in America and related programming

Jazz Programming

to support the Jazz Links Fellowship Program and commissions for new jazz works by Chicago artists

Jazz Links Fellowship Program and New Works Fresh Voice Project 

toward the renovation of the New York Jazz Museum building

Renovation and Air Conditioning

to support the preservation of the Benny Carter and Benny Goodman collections of audio recordings at the Institute of Jazz Studies

Preserving Jazz Collections 

to continue support for new repertoire and a university-level curriculum

Afro Latin Jazz

to support the leadership of president and chief executive officer, Henry Timms

President's Leadership

to support the implementation phase of projects giving agency to artists, technologists, and thinkers

The Collider 

Bridge Funding

Boro-Linc Program

to support an endowment for new commissions and artistic collaborations

Endowment for New Commissions and Artistic Collaborations

to support streamed programming of newly created work by Seattle artists

to support the further development of an online database of jazz discography

Jazz Discographic Database

to support the creation, development, and dissemination of new works, and revision of ALJA's intergenerational curriculum

Afro Latin Jazz in the World

to support the development of a prototype database of jazz discography

Developing a Jazz Discographic Database

to support the planning of a jazz heritage studies and archive development program

Jazz Heritage Studies & Archive Development

to continue support for artist residencies, commissions, and digital platform initiatives

Jazz Residencies and SFJAZZ Digital

Artists at Risk Connection

to support the implementation of a sustainability plan for an online database of jazz discography

Jazz Discographic Database - Sustainability Plan Implementation

to support planning for an information-sharing hub for organizations serving artists at risk

Artists at Risk Consortium: Planning

to support theatre programs, organizational capacity, and space improvements at the Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts & Cultural Justice

We Will Dream: New Works Festival at the Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice 

for use by its Center for Reading and Language Studies for research on the effectiveness of Classroom, Inc.

Center for Reading & Language Skills - Classroom Inc. Research

to renew support for a center for technology and teaching serving the Atlanta University Center institutions

Center for Integrating Technology and Teaching

to develop a campus-integrated center for technology and teaching for the Atlanta University Center institutions

for use by its Center for Reading and Language Studies for research on Classroom Inc., an educational intervention that uses computer simulations

to support the tenth anniversary season of Bel Canto at Caramoor

Bel Canto at Caramoor

to support the artistic practice and sustainable organizational development of dancer and choreographer Antoine Hunter and Urban Jazz Dance Company

Thriving Practices in Disabled Artistry: Urban Jazz Dance Company

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 