BOONE, N.C. — In support of its arts and cultural programming, Appalachian State University has received a $15,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), which will help fund the university’s 35th annual An Appalachian Summer Festival.
The festival, which begins Saturday, June 29, features a broad array of music, dance, theatre, film and visual arts offerings, as well as a variety of educational programming — including exhibitions, lectures, tours, workshops, student internships and employment opportunities for students seeking experience in arts presenting.