NEA Opera Honors (2008): Phyllis Curtin on Carlisle Floyd

Soprano Phyllis Curtin talks about her long association with with composer and NEA Opera Honoree Carlisle Floyd, in whose path-breaking operas she played leading roles.

NEA Opera Honors (2008): Interview with Leontyne Price
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NEA Opera Honors (2008): Interview with Leontyne Price

NEA Opera Honors (2008): Interview with Carlisle Floyd
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NEA Opera Honors (2008): Interview with Carlisle Floyd

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Mallory Lott (LA) recites "Poetry" by Marianne Moore
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Mallory Lott (LA) recites "Poetry" by Marianne Moore

NEA Opera Honors (2009): Carlisle Floyd on Julius Rudel
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NEA Opera Honors (2009): Carlisle Floyd on Julius Rudel

2026 Poetry Out Loud National Champion Jayda Dawn (IN) recites "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes
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2026 Poetry Out Loud National Champion Jayda Dawn (IN) recites "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes

2011 NEA Opera Honors Award Ceremony
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2011 NEA Opera Honors Award Ceremony

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Astrid Santos (RI) recites “Aunt Sue's Stories" by Langston Hughes
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Astrid Santos (RI) recites “Aunt Sue's Stories" by Langston Hughes

National Council on the Arts Public Meeting
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National Council on the Arts Public Meeting

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Damien Andre Deen (SD) recites “The New Day" by Fenton Johnson
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Damien Andre Deen (SD) recites “The New Day" by Fenton Johnson

NEA Opera Honors (2011): Speight Jenkins Tribute
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NEA Opera Honors (2011): Speight Jenkins Tribute

NEA Opera Honors (2008): Leontyne Price Tribute
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NEA Opera Honors (2008): Leontyne Price Tribute

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Jaden Conley (IL) recites "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Jaden Conley (IL) recites "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg

NEA Opera Honors (2009): Stephen Wadsworth on Frank Corsaro
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NEA Opera Honors (2009): Stephen Wadsworth on Frank Corsaro

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Joeltica Rogers (USVI) recites “Why We Oppose Pockets for Women"
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Joeltica Rogers (USVI) recites “Why We Oppose Pockets for Women"

National Council on the Arts Public Meeting-May 2026
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National Council on the Arts Public Meeting-May 2026

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Cassie Lumba (AK) recites “Longings" by Nellie Rathbone Bright
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Cassie Lumba (AK) recites “Longings" by Nellie Rathbone Bright

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Oona Borovicka (SC) recites “Elegy Before Death" by Edna St. Vincent Millay
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Oona Borovicka (SC) recites “Elegy Before Death" by Edna St. Vincent Millay

2026 Poetry Out Loud National Finals
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2026 Poetry Out Loud National Finals

2026 Poetry Out Loud: Hadas Frish (NM) recites “Militants to Certain Other Women"
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2026 Poetry Out Loud: Hadas Frish (NM) recites “Militants to Certain Other Women"

2026 Poetry Out Loud National Finals 3rd Place Winner Jaden Conley Poetry Recitation
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2026 Poetry Out Loud National Finals 3rd Place Winner Jaden Conley Poetry Recitation