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NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

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ANNUAL REPORT OF AGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEES

REPORT PERIOD: CY JANUARY 1, 1972
THRU DECEMBER 31, 1972

The name of the advisory committee is the Architecture + Environmental Arts
Advisory Panel.

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This is a continuing committee.

3. This committee was established August, 1966.

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Establishment authority is by Federal Statute.

5. This committee is specifically authorized by Public Law 89-209, Section 10

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This committee will terminate on January 5, 1975 unless renewed.

The function of this committee is to review, discuss, and evaluate grant applications for recommendation to the National Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

No reports have been submitted.

This committee met on January 5, 1972; January 8, 9, 10, 1972; May 13, 1972;
August 12,1972; December 2, 1972

for a total of 7 meetings.

10. See attached list of Names, ccupations, and addresses of current members.

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The estimated total aggregate annual cost to the U.S. to fund, service, supply, and maintain the committee is $26,600.

The estimated annual man-years of staff support for the committee is

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13. The agency representative is Ms. Eleanor A. Snyder, Advisory Committee Management Officer, 806 15th Street, H.W. Washington, D.C. 20506. Telephone number: (202) 382-2854.

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RALPH E. RAPSON, Architect; Professor and Head of School of Architecture 1503 Washington Avenue South

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404

University of Minnesota

Professor at Rice University; Architect

ANDERSON TODD

School of Architecture

Rice University

Houston, Texas 77001

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

ANNUAL REPORT OF AGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEES

REPORT PERIOD: CY JANUARY 1, 1972
THRU DECEMBER 31, 1972

1. The name of the advisory committee is the Dance Advisory Panel.

2. This is a continuing committee.

3. This committee was established November, 1965.

4. Establishment authority is by Federal Statute.

5. This committee is specifically authorized by Public Law 89-209 Section 10

6. This committee will terminate on January 5, 1975 unless renewed.

7. The function of this committee is to review, discuss, and evaluate grant applications for recommendation to the National Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

8. No reports have been submitted.

This committee met on April 7, 8, 9, 1972; August 12, 13, 1972; September 10, 1972.

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10. See attached list of Names, occupations, and addresses of current members.

11. The estimated total aggregate annual cost to the U.S. to fund, service, supply, and maintain the committee is $37,750.

12. The estimated annual man-years of staff support for the committee is .1 .

13. The agency representative is Mrs. Eleanor A. Snyder, Advisory Committee Management Officer, 806 15th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20506. Telephone number: (202) 382-2854.

DANCE PANEL

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Miss Cahan is a dancer and teacher.
She has danced with several companies
including Pearl Lang, May O'Donnell,
Mary Anthony, Tamiris/Nagrin, John
Butler, Pauline Koner and was for ten
years a principal dancer with the Norman
Walker Dance Company. She has also
appeared as a guest artist with the New
York Philharmonic, the Boston Ballet,
the New Orleans Symphony and several
television programs. She has taught
dance since 1957 in this country and
abroad including the Utah State

University, the High School of Performing
Arts, the Modernin Tanssin Koulu in
Helsinki, Jacob's Pillow and the University

of Cincinnati.

JERRY BYWATERS COCHRAN

3541 Villanova

Dallas, Texas

Ms. Cochran is a graduate of the Julliard School where her teachers included Martha Graham, Jose Limon, Anthony Tudor and Doris Humphrey. Her dance career includes performances (with companies in such diverse places as New York, Paris, Colorado and Texas) choreography (including pioneering work in liturgical choreography in the Southwest), instruction and writing.. She is also a member of the Dance Panel of the Texas Fine Arts Commission.

MERCE CUNNINGHAM

Cunningham Dance Foundation WESTBETH

463 West Street

New York, New York 10014

Mr. Cunningham is one of America's foremost choreographers and is noted for his collaborations with composer John Cage and artists such as Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Isamu Naguchi, Andy Warhol and others. His own company has been in existence since 1953. Mr. Cunningham has created more than fifty dances which he and the company have performed across the United States, in Europe, South America, India and the Far East.

Dance Panel

ALEXANDER C. EWING

Overlook Farm

Millbrook, New York 12545

KATHLEEN STAFORD GRANT

319 St. Johns Place Brooklyn, New York 11238

DORIS HERING

Executive Director
National Association for
Regional Ballet
1564 Broadway

New York, New York 10036

Mr. Ewing is currently Vice-Chairman
of the City Center Joffrey Ballet
(Foundation for American Dance), and
was, from 1965 to 1970, the Joffrey's
General Director. He was a board member
of the Association of American Dance
Companies and is on the dance committee
of the New York Public Library.

Miss Grant has danced with many companies
including Donald McKayle, Pearl Lang,
Alvin Ailey, Talley Beatty, Paul Taylor
and others as well as in many Broadway
shows. She helped form a company with
Claude Marchant and toured Europe with
it for four years, and was one of the
first black dancers to appear at the Spoleto
Festival. She has worked with injured and
handicapped children as a dance teacher,
was for three years director of the Clark
Center for the Performing Arts in New York,
and was Administrative Director of the
Dance Theater of Harlem, where she presently
teaches.

Miss Hering is Executive Director of the
National Association for Regional Ballet.
She was for twenty years Associate Editor
and principal critic for Dance Magazine,
and is now a critic-at-large, as well as
author of numberous books, articles and
encyclopedic entries on dance. She has
taught dance history at North Carolina
School of Fine Arts, and other schools
and is presently Adjunct Assistant Professor
of Dance at New York University.

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