NEA Dance Grants in Maine

32 NEA dance grants for Maine, totaling $790K.

YearRecipientCityAmountProject
2026President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$25,000Purpose: To support performances by Kyle Marshall Choreography as part of the Bates Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: Kyle Marshall Choreography will present performa…
2024President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$35,000Purpose: To support community engagement activities presented by Gesel Mason as part of the Bates Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: Mason will teach, have access to r…
2023President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000Purpose: To support performances and education activities as part of Bates Dance Festival's (BDF) Professional Training Program and Young Dancers Workshop. Additional Project Descr…
2023Apogee ArtsBrooksville, ME$10,000Purpose: To support the development and production of an intergenerational dance performance project by Alison Chase/Performance. Additional Project Description: The work will expl…
2022President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000Purpose: To support the presentation of contemporary dance and community engagement by Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group and Ananya Dance Theatre as part of the Bates D…
2022Apogee ArtsBrooksville, ME$10,000Purpose: To support a series of short dance films created by Alison Chase/Performance. Additional Project Description: These short films will feature collaborations between artists…
2021President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000To support general operating costs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000To support planning and administrative costs for the Bates Dance Festival.
2019President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000To support the presentation of contemporary dance at the Bates Dance Festival. The festival will include dance company residencies, performances, and student dance classes. The pro…
2018President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000To support the Bates Dance Festival. The festival will include dance company residencies, performances, and outreach activities. The project will bring together leading dance figur…
2017President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000To support the Bates Dance Festival. The festival will include dance company residencies, performances, and student dance classes. The project will bring together leading dance fig…
2016President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$40,000To support Bates Dance Festival's activities, Seeding the Field: Cultivating an Innovative Dance Community. The program will include dance company residencies, performances, and st…
2015President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$30,000To support dance artist residencies as part of the Bates Dance Festival. The project will include dance company residencies, performances, and student dance classes. The project wi…
2014President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$30,000To support Cultivating Innovation and Community in Dance, a program of dance artist residencies as part of the annual Bates Dance Festival. The project will bring together leading …
2013President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$30,000To support Cultivating Innovation and Community in Dance, a program of dance artist residencies as part of the annual Bates Dance Festival. The project will bring together leading …
2012President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$30,000To support dance artist residencies as part of the annual Bates Dance Festival. "Cultivating a Vibrant Dance Community" will bring together leading dance figures, companies, and em…
2011President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$30,000To support dance artist residencies as part of the annual Bates Dance Festival. Titled Nurturing a Sustainable Dance Community, the project will include David Dorfman Dance, Nichol…
2010President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$25,000To support artists residencies as part of the annual Bates Dance Festival. Sustaining Contemporary Dance in Difficult Times will include AXIS Dance Company, Cynthia Oliver's COCo D…
2009President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support artists residencies as part of the 2009 annual Bates Dance Festival Building a Global Dance Community will include artists Bebe Miller Company, Battleworks, Tania Isaac …
2008President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support artist residencies as part of the 2008 Bates Dance festival. The festival will include Eiko and Koma, Vuyani Dance Theatre, Keigwin + Company, Nora Chipaumire, Ananya Ch…
2007President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support extended artist residencies as part of Bates Dance Festival's 25th anniversary.
2007Opera House ArtsStonington, ME$10,000To support the production of QUARRYOGRAPHY, a site-specific dance choreographed by Alison Chase and puppet artist Mia Kanazawa. The project will take place at the historic Settleme…
2006President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support extended artist residency activities. Generation NEXT will include Tania Isaac Dance Projects, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, and Paul Matteson/Jennifer Nugent.
2005President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support New Voices/New Works, a program of commmissions, residencies, and performance activities.
2004President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support extended residency activities for New Voices/New Works artists and companies. New Voices/New Works will include Rennie Harris/Puremovement, Everett Dance Theatre, hoi po…
2003President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$20,000To support commissioning, presentation, outreach, and educational activities. New Voices/New Works will include Doug Varone and Dancers, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Stephen …
2002President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$15,000To support residency activities, including presentation, outreach, and educational activities for the Bates Dance Festival 2002. Dance artists participating in NEW VOICES/NEW WORKS…
2001President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$15,000To support commissioning, presentation, outreach, and educational activities for the Bates Dance Festival 2001. Dance artists participating include Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, Renni…
2000President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$10,000To support extended creative residencies and commissioning, presentation, outreach, and educational activities in Portland and Lewiston, ME. Dance artists participating in the Bate…
2000Center for Cultural ExchangePortland, ME$5,000To support a series of ethnic dance events.
1999President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$10,000To support commissioning, presentation, outreach, and educational activities for dance artists as part of the Bates Dance Festival. Artists participating in Bates Dance Festival's …
1998President and Trustees of Bates CollegeLewiston, ME$10,000To support the expansion of Bates Dance Festival's Community Crossover Programs that increase the local community's access to and knowledge of dance through workshops, discussions,…

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