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Arts Presenters/MetLife Accessibility Award Recipients

Arts Presenters/MetLife Arts Access Award – Engaging Underserved Communities
Sponsored by MetLife Foundation, this award honors an organization that has been exemplary and innovative in its dedication and approach to engaging underserved individuals and communities that lack access to the performing arts and cultural life in the community. Such access could be a result of, but not limited to, differences in geographic location, socio-economic conditions, diverse backgrounds or other factors. Applicants may identify their own underserved constituencies.
  • University of Florida Performing Arts (2010)
  • The Wooden Floor (formerly Saint Joseph Ballet) (2010)

Award for Increasing Arts Access in Underserved Communities

  • Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (2009)
  • ASU Gammage (2009)
  • Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra (2008)
  • Myrna Loy Center/Helena Presents (2008)
  • University Musical Society, Ann Arbor, MI (2007)
Arts Presenters/MetLife Arts Access Award – Engaging Individuals with Disabilities
Sponsored by MetLife Foundation, this award honors an organization that has been exemplary in its dedication and approach to engaging individuals with disabilities to experience and value the performing arts. This may be accomplished through programs and strategies that integrate new technologies, respond to recent demographic shifts, and/or establish an ongoing dialogue focused on individuals with sensory, cognitive, learning, developmental, and/or physical disabilities.
  • Quest: Arts for Everyone (2010)
  • Straz Center for the Performing Arts (2010)

Award for Excellence and Innovation in Arts Access

  • Paper Mill Playhouse (2009)
  • Victory Gardens Theater (2008)
  • Mixed Blood Theatre Company, Minneapolis, MN (2007)

Award for Excellence in Arts Access

  • The Museum of Contemporary Art (2006)
  • The Kentucky Center; Access Services (2005)

Award for Innovation in Arts Access

  • The Kennedy Center (2006)
  • The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts (2005)


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