Last month, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced a major new program to assist artists. The Doris Duke Performing Artists Initiative will provide $50 million in grants to 200 artists in jazz, theater and contemporary dance -- the largest allocation of cash grants ever given to individuals in these fields. The grants will be awarded to established artists, up-and-coming artists and for artists in residence,…
SOURCE: PBS at 03:41PM on November 1, 2011