2020-2021 humanities series at "EL teatro" in seguin, texas [the covid-19 pandemic has had a negative impact in our rural communities

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ZPP28411622
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$49,995

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.164 Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs
Completion date
Place of performance
Texas, USA

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Description

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Activities
Teatro will reestablish humanities programs including lectures, exhibits, and round table discussions for holidays and events (hispanic heritage month, diez y seis DE septiembre, DIA DE LOS muertos celebration, and noche DE gala competencia DE vocalists). Teatro will also resume presentations, performances, and a lecture exploring the meaning of cinco DE mayo, and the relation to texas hero juan nepomuceno seguin. New activities to be partially funded by the NEH will include a celebration for EL DIA DE NI'o (day of the child); an evening with a poet who will speak about his migrant experiences; two nights of bilingual readings of 'cuentos' 'popular folk stories geared to young children; and a lecture on tejanos language in the US.
Expected outcomes
The proposed activities will deepen understanding and engagement with mexican american culture and provide quality humanities programming to the local latinx community that teatro DE artes DE juan serves. The proposed activities will also contribute to teatro's financial recovery from covid and future sustainability of the museum. Funding will permit teatro to retain three staff members.
Intended beneficiaries
The local seguin/ latinx community will benefit from learning about their history and culture. Community members will also benefit from direct interaction with cultural figures and critical interaction with humanities experts.
Subrecipient activities
The recipient does not intend to subaward funds.]

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Who received award ZPP28411622?

ZPP28411622 was awarded to Teatro De Artes De Juan Seguin by National Endowment for the Humanities on December 1, 2021.

How much is award ZPP28411622 worth?

$49,995 has been obligated on ZPP28411622.

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