Grantee Database

Qu Siyuan

Country / Region:
• Hong Kong

• 2010
• Music
• China to United States

For a nine-week grant to take part in the 2010 Aspen Music Festival and School in Colorado

Scott Stafford

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2010
• Music
• United States to Cambodia

to carry out research and recording time for a soundtrack of traditional Cambodian music to accompany the film, "Don't Think I've Fortotten."

University of California, Santa Cruz

• 2010
• Music
• United States to Korea

to enable five American composers to participate in the Pacific Rim Music Festival in Seoul and Busan, Korea, in September 2010

Yi Jie

Country / Region:
• China

• 2010
• Music
• China to United States

For a two-month grant to study with the Chorus Master of the Metropolitan Opera, meet choral masters, and observe performances and rehearsals of choral music in New York City.

• 2010
• Music
• China to United States

For a two-month grant to study with the Chorus Master of the Metropolitan Opera, meet choral masters, and observe performances and rehearsals of choral music in New York City.

Adachi Tomomi

Country / Region:
• Japan

• 2009
• Music
• Japan to United States

To travel to the United States for 6 months to research the contemporary style of "Intermedia" music.

Lee Vivian Wai Ching

Country / Region:
• Hong Kong

• 2009
• Music
• Hong Kong to United States

to study music at the Aspen Music School in Colorado for nine weeks in summer 2009

Xiao-Fen Min

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2009
• Music
• United States to China, Japan

Travel expenses to Japan and China for research on the Tang pipa

Music Sharing

Country / Region:
• Japan

• 2009
• Music
• Japan to United States

To support three musicians participating in Midori Goto's community engagement and cultural exchange program in Mongolia in December 2009.

Meredith Schweig

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2009
• Music
• United States to Taiwan

For doctoral dissertation research on contemporary musical narrative performance in Taiwan

Wen Xiangcheng

Country / Region:
• China

• 2009
• Music
• China to United States

to undertake a residency at North Carolina State University

World Music Institute

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2009
• Music
• United States to Japan, Mongolia, United States

to support research, exchange and instruction by American, Japanese, and Mongolian musicians in a three-country tour in September 2009.

• 2007
• Music
• United States to India

support for a presentation of the Laihui Ensemble from Manipur in the World Music Institute's Festival of India programs in May 2007

• 2005
• Music
• United States to United States

to support the spring 2005 performance and lecture tour, Cudamani-Music and Dance of Bali

• 1999
• Music
• United States to Japan

to support U.S. tour of shamisen virtuoso Kunie Fujii and her ensemble from Japan in Feburary and March 1999

• 1995
• Music
• United States to United States

to support the participation of artists from Asia in the World Music Institute's concert programs in 1996.

• 1992
• Music
• United States to United States

to support the participation of artists from Asia in the World Music Institute's concert programs in 1993

• 1991
• Music
• United States to United States

to support the participation of artists from Asia in the World Music Institute's concert programs in 1992

Wu Hsin Fei

Country / Region:
• Taiwan

• 2009
• Music
• Taiwan to Japan, Korea, Philippines

to support research and further study of traditional music and instruments in Japan, Korea, and the Philippines