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Joyce Awards 2010:
The Joyce Foundation is proud to announce the 2010 Joyce Awards winners in the Midwest cities of Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis/Saint Paul.The Foundation is also pleased to share the 2011 Call to Entry. More
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Joyce Awards (Creativity) - 2009
The Foundation announces the 2009 Joyce Awards winners in the Midwest cities of Chicago, Cleveland, and Detroit. The Foundation is also pleased to share the 2010 Call to Entry. More...
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Joyce Awards Recipient Featured on NPR
Listen to The Carolina Chocolate Drops, a 2010 Joyce Award Winner, on NPR's All Things Considered.
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Foundation Announces 2010 Joyce Awards Winners
The Joyce Foundation is proud to announce the 2010
Joyce Awards winners in the Midwest cities of Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis/Saint Paul.
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Call to Entry for the 2011 Joyce Awards
The Joyce Foundation releases the Call to Entry for the 2011 Joyce Awards.
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2010 Midwestern Voices and Visions Awards Announcement
The Alliance of Artists Communities announces the 2010 Midwestern Voices and Visions awards, presented to seven outstanding Midwestern artists of color.
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Bill Moyers speaks with Joyce Award recipient Bill T. Jones
Bill Moyers speaks with critically acclaimed choreographer Bill T. Jones about his recent work on Abraham Lincoln.
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Joyce Award Recipient Exhibition Opens January 29th
Iona Rozeal Brown: All Falls Down exhibition opens at MOCA Cleveland Friday, January 29, 2010
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Introducing the Illinois Cultural Data Project
The Illinois Cultural Data Project allows arts and cultural organizations to generate reports for multiple funders using the best data available.
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