About the Arts & Humanities Awards
The NEPR Arts and Humanities Awards recognizes those who have made a positive impact on the arts and humanities and brings awareness to the critical role played by musicians, artists, dancers, writers, teachers and cultural institutions in western New England.
For more information on the Arts & Humanities Awards, contact Vanessa Cerillo at 413-735-6605 or vcerillo@nepr.net.
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Past recipients of the Arts & Humanities Award:
2018
Magdalena Gómez
Carolyn Kuan, Hartford Symphony Orchestra
The Literacy Project
David Tebaldi, Mass Humanities
2017
Ty Allan Jackson
Northampton Jazz Workshop
Barry Moser
2016
Amherst Cinema
Community Access to the Arts
María Luisa Arroyo
Tracy Kidder
2015
Community Music School of Springfield
Andrew Lawrence
Karen Skolfield
2014
Jane Yolen
The Performance Project/First Generation
Easthampton City Arts
2013
Michael Mucci
June Millington
Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Enchanted Circle
2012
The Young@Heart Chorus
Josh Simpson
Gary Bernice
2011
Peter Blanchette
Steve Hays of the Drama Studio
The Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT
Aric Bieganek, teacher at Community Music School of Springfield
2010
Evelyn Harris
The Springfield Museums
Matthew Mitchell
2009
Kevin Rhodes, Music Director, The Springfield Symphony Orchestra