FY17CITATIONSOFEXCELLENCE

TheCouncilhonorsNewJerseyartsorganizations,programsand projectsthatreceive the highestpossibleassessmentoftheirCouncilgrantapplicationsbyesteemed,independent panelsoftheirpeerswith aCitation ofExcellence.

Organizations

AmericanRepertoryBalletCompanyArtSchool atOld Church,Inc.

ArtsCouncilofPrincetonArtsUnbound,Inc.

Bay-AtlanticSymphony

CarolynDorfman DanceCompanyCavanKerryPressLtd.

CenterforModernDanceEducationDance/NewJersey

HellenicDancersof NJInstituteofMusicforChildrenJazz HouseKids

KennedyDancers,Inc.

MathenyMedicaland EducationalCenterMcCarterTheatreCenter

MiddlesexCountyCulturalHeritageCommission

MonmouthCountyArtsCouncilMontclairArtMuseumMontclairFilmFestival

MontclairStateU/Arts Cultural Programming

MorrisArts

Nai-NiChen DanceCompany

NewJersey Performing ArtsCenterNewJerseySymphonyOrchestraNewarkMuseum

NewarkPublicRadio,Inc.WBGO-FMPaper MillPlayhouse

PassaicCountyCommCollege/PoetryCenterPeople andStories/GenteyCuentos

PerkinsCenterfortheArts

PerkinsCenterfortheArts–FolkArt CenterPetersValleyCraftCenter

Princeton Symphony OrchestraRoxeyBalletCompany

SouthOrangePerformingArtsCenterSymphony in C

Trusteesof Princeton (Princeton U ArtMuseum)WhartonMusicCenter

Wheaton ArtsandCulturalCenter

Young AudiencesofNewJersey EasternPA

Projects

BarnegatBayDecoy Baymen’s Museum(AESI)CamdenRepertoryTheatre(APS)

CarolynDorfman DanceCompany(AESI)GeorgeStreetPlayhouse(AESI)MonmouthCountyArtsCouncil,Inc.(LASI)RiderUniversity(APS)

RowanUniversityFoundation –CollegeofPerformingArts(APS)RutgersCamdenCenterfortheArts(AESI)

Wheaton ArtsandCulturalCenter (AESI)

FY17DESIGNATIONSOFMAJORIMPACT

Artsorganizationsaredesignatedby theCouncilasMajorsinrecognition oftheirlong historyofartisticexcellence,substantial programming,broad publicbenefit and a superior reviewthrough thepanelprocess.

MajorArtsInstitutions

Aljira,Inc.

AmericanRepertoryBalletCompanyGeorgeStreetPlayhouse

McCarterTheatreCenterMontclairArtMuseumMorrisMuseum

NewJersey BalletCompany

NewJerseySymphonyOrchestraNewarkMuseum

NewarkPublicRadio,Inc.WBGO-FMPaperMillPlayhouse

PetersValleyCraftsCenterPlaywrightsTheatreofNewJerseyPrinceton Symphony Orchestra

RutgersUniversity –JaneVoorheesZimmerliArtMuseumShakespeareTheatre of NewJersey

Symphony in C

Two RiverTheatreCompanyVisualArtsCenterof NewJerseyWheaton ArtsandCulturalCenter

MajorPresentingand Service Organizations

ArtsCouncilofPrincetonCountBasieTheatre,Inc.

EssexCountyDivisionof Cultural andHistoricAffairsHudson CountyOfficeof Cultural andHeritageAffairsMathenyMedicaland EducationalCenter

MiddlesexCountyCulturaland HeritageCommissionMontclairStateUniversity/ArtsCultural ProgrammingMorrisArts

NewarkSchoolof theArts,Inc.NewJersey Performing ArtsCenterNewJersey TheatreAlliancePerkinsCenterfortheArts

RutgersCamdenCenterfortheArts

SouthStreetTheater/TheCommunityTheatre(Mayo Performing Arts Center)State Theatre atNewBrunswick

StocktonUniversityPerforming ArtsCenter

Union County OfficeofCultural andHeritageAffairsYoung AudiencesofNewJerseyEasternPA