The National Arts Education Collaborative Concert
A Pioneering Arts Education Initiative in New York City
2014 NATIONAL ARTIST TEACHER FELLOWSHIP AWARDEES CONCERT PRESENTERS
Kathleen Irene Bawel
Music, Pinellas County Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School, St. Petersburg, FL Fellowship:
To attend the Rome International Choral Festival, studying conducting and composition under Z. Randall Stroope, resulting in an original choral composition to be performed in the US.
Margaret Plaza
Dance, Dr. Sun Yat Sen M.S. 131, New York City, NY Fellowship:
To study jazz dance through its technique, stylistic expression, music, and history at the OffJazz International Summer Dance
Workshop in Nice, France under the mentorship and tutelage of Mr. Gianin Loringett, artist, director, and choreographer of OffJazz Dance Company, resulting in choreographing original Jazz and Cuban Jazz dance works of art that will be premiered in New York City.
Pamela Nomura
Creative Writing, Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts, Hartford, CT Fellowship:
To study with mentors Diana Ferrus in Cape Town, South Africa, and Margaret Randall in Albuquerque, New Mexico to
create a body of new work.