
JERRY GARCIA AWARD
In memory of Grateful Dead guitarist and founding Rex board member Jerry Garcia, this award is designed to honor and support individuals and groups that work to encourage creativity in young people.

JERRY GARCIA AWARD WINNERS
March 2024 – Artist Mentorship Program (AMP)
August 2017 – Mariachi Heritage Foundation
July 2015 – Creative Alliance
December 2012 – Enriching Lives Through Music
December 2012 – Young Women’s Drumming Empowerment Project (YWDEP)
June 2011 – San Francisco Mime Troupe Youth Theater Project
December 2010 – Arts for Humanity!
October 2009 – Project AVARY
December 2008 – All Stars Project of the San Francisco Bay Area
December 2007 – JazzMasters Workshop
December 2006 – Los Cenzontles
December 2005 – Marsh Youth Theater
December 2004 – Camp Winnarainbow
December 2003 – Precita Eyes Muralists
December 2002 – Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana (MACLA)
December 2001 – Loco Bloco
December 2000 – Babatunde Olatunji
December 1999 – Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
December 1998 – La Peña Cultural Center
December 1997 – Brava! for Women in the Arts
December 1996 – Precita Eyes Muralists