NEA Dance Grants in New York
1,677 NEA dance grants for New York, totaling $50.4M.
| Year | Recipient | City | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $73,000 | Purpose: To support salary and space rental costs for programming during Martha Graham Dance Company's centennial year. Additional Project Description: Programming will include pre… |
| 2026 | Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | New York, NY | $73,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries and artist fees for the creation of a new dance work commemorating America's 250th anniversary. Additional Project Description: Dance Theatre of … |
| 2026 | CABD INC | Jamaica, NY | $65,000 | Purpose: To support touring performances of I AM by Camille A. Brown & Dancers and related community engagement activities. Additional Project Description: The dance company will p… |
| 2026 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of new dance works. Additional Project Description: In honor of America250, Ballet Hispánico will develop and present as many as three new danc… |
| 2026 | Battery Dance Corporation | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support the Battery Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: The festival will present free, outdoor performances in Lower Manhattan highlighting various dance g… |
| 2026 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support artist fees for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's national tour. Additional Project Description: In celebration of America250, the tour will honor Ailey's le… |
| 2026 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of dance performances as part of America250. Additional Project Description: Dance companies based in the United States, such as Ronald K. Brow… |
| 2026 | Discalced, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support a national tour of dance performances in recognition of America's 250th anniversary. Additional Project Description: Featuring live music by the Mark Morris Dan… |
| 2026 | Ballet Tech Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $55,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries for a tuition-free ballet training program. Additional Project Description: In partnership with the New York City Department of Education, the pr… |
| 2026 | Lake Placid Association for Music, Drama & Arts, Inc. | Lake Placid, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of programming showcasing percussive dance, as part of America250. Additional Project Description: Lake Placid Center for the Arts will present… |
| 2026 | Jose Limon Dance Foundation | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new dance work. Additional Project Description: Limón Dance Company will commission dance artist Akram Khan to develop a one-act reimagination… |
| 2026 | Creative Netwerk | Astoria, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support dance education programming for youth. Additional Project Description: Creative Netwerk will offer free, weekly American street dance classes for youth in schoo… |
| 2026 | Parsons Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $48,000 | Purpose: To support dance productions by choreographers David Parsons and Mayte Natalio and related activities, as part of America250. Additional Project Description: David Parsons… |
| 2026 | Dancing in the Streets, Inc. | Bronx, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support It's Showtime NYC, a development program for street dancers, as well as online content honoring the legacy of U.S. Street dance. Additional Project Description:… |
| 2026 | Rochester City Ballet, Inc. | Rochester, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support performances of a ballet production of Cinderella, and related educational activities. Additional Project Description: Classical ballet techniques will be combi… |
| 2026 | Kinetic Light Inc | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support programming focused on the artistic and professional development of artists with disabilities. Additional Project Description: The organization's new in-person … |
| 2026 | Big Dance Theater | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support the development and presentation of The Oath, a full-length dance work by choreographer Annie-B Parson. Additional Project Description: Rooted in the human impu… |
| 2026 | BalletCollective Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and performance of new works by choreographers Shane Urton and Noelle Kayser. Additional Project Description: Each choreographer will work with a c… |
| 2026 | Movement Research, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support a free performance series at Judson Memorial Church. Additional Project Description: In recognition of America's 250th anniversary, the series will celebrate Am… |
| 2026 | Brooklyn Ballet, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of new dance works by Brooklyn Ballet. Additional Project Description: Artistic Director Lynn Parkerson will create a new work, as… |
| 2026 | BalletCollective Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and performance of new works by choreographers Chloe Crenshaw and Alysa Pires. Additional Project Description: Each choreographer will work with a … |
| 2026 | Peridance Ensemble, Ltd. | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support the commission and performance of new works of dance and associated educational programming. Additional Project Description: New works by choreographers Igal Pe… |
| 2026 | LayeRhythm Productions, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support improvisational street and club dance and music performances, as well as education programs and professional development workshops. Additional Project Descripti… |
| 2026 | Broadway Dance Lab | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support an artist residency program at Dance Lab New York. Additional Project Description: The selected resident choreographer will get rehearsal space, accessibility s… |
| 2026 | Stefanie Nelson Dance Group | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support a series of dance workshops focused on seniors and artists with disabilities. Additional Project Description: Everyone Dance workshops provide arts opportunitie… |
| 2026 | Dancewave, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries and artist fees for the creation of new choreographic works for young dancers. Additional Project Description: Pre-professional dancers will work… |
| 2026 | Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation, Inc. | White Plains, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support adaptive dance education classes for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Additional Project Description: Led by professional teach… |
| 2026 | Lubovitch Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support documentation and presentation of historic works celebrating the legacy of Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, as part of America250. Additional Project Description: D… |
| 2026 | DOVA, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of "Century Rolls," a work inspired by American composer John Adams' piano concerto of the same name in recognition of America's 250th anniversary.… |
| 2026 | Dance Works, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the Pentacle Legacy Project, which will gather oral histories, create an archive, and produce events celebrating Pentacle's 50 years in the dance community. Add… |
| 2026 | Cora, Incorporated | Brooklyn, NY | $18,000 | Purpose: To support a collaborative dance and writing program for students. Additional Project Description: Cora Dance artistic staff will engage middle and high school students in… |
| 2026 | Groove With Me, Inc. | New York, NY | $18,000 | Purpose: To support tuition-free dance classes for youth. Additional Project Description: Classes will be offered in a variety of dance forms such as Afrobeat, ballet, contemporary… |
| 2026 | Dance Parade Inc. | New York, NY | $18,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries, artist fees, and administrative costs for a dance parade and festival. Additional Project Description: The annual dance parade in New York City … |
| 2026 | Arts Resources in Collaboration, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the Eye On Dance archive and access project. Additional Project Description: ARC will preserve, digitize, and archive analog videotapes chronicling the history … |
| 2026 | Vangeline Theater Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support a commemorative dance performance honoring the victims of September 11th. Additional Project Description: Vangeline Theater dancers will develop a Butoh dance p… |
| 2026 | George Balanchine Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support video recording and editing of coaching sessions for the Balanchine Video Archives. Additional Project Description: The video archives were developed to capture… |
| 2026 | Helen Simoneau Danse | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the final development and presentation of a new dance work by choreographer Helen Simoneau in collaboration with composer and multi-instrumentalist Angélica Neg… |
| 2026 | Performance Zone, Inc. | New York, NY | $12,000 | Purpose: To support Tour Ready Lab, a program to prepare artists and dance companies for expanded touring opportunities. Additional Project Description: Using a cohort model, the p… |
| 2026 | Born Dancing, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support a dance and production apprenticeship program for youth. Additional Project Description: Students will learn performance and hands-on production skills as they … |
| 2025 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $91,000 | Purpose: To support a creation and rehearsal period in preparation for the Martha Graham Dance Company's 100-year anniversary celebrations. Additional Project Description: The comp… |
| 2025 | UBW, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support the completion and launch of the Urban Bush Women (UBW) Archive. Additional Project Description: The final phase of the archive project will add oral histories … |
| 2025 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support Pa'lante Scholars, a professional studies program for emerging dance artists. Additional Project Description: The dance program will focus on artistic developme… |
| 2025 | Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of Firebird b… |
| 2025 | Abraham.In.Motion, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support professional and artistic dance training. Additional Project Description: Two free, week-long intensive workshops will provide technique and repertory classes, … |
| 2025 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support dancer salaries for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's national tour. Additional Project Description: Dance works performed on this tour may include choreogra… |
| 2025 | Dancing in the Streets, Inc. | Bronx, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support a program for street dancers to develop choreography, train in freestyle techniques, and build performance skills. Additional Project Description: The program w… |
| 2025 | Dance Service New York City, Inc. | New York, NY | $42,500 | Purpose: To support field-building programs and expansion of the organization's website. Additional Project Description: Activities will include the continued development of Dance/… |
| 2025 | Infinity Dance Theater Company, Ltd. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support physically integrated dance classes focused on people with disabilities and training for dance educators. Additional Project Description: Led by Artistic Direct… |
| 2025 | Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation, Inc. | White Plains, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support adaptive dance education classes for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Additional Project Description: The classes will be led b… |
| 2025 | Creative Netwerk | Astoria, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support dance education programming for youth and professional development for dance teachers. Additional Project Description: The project will consist of hip-hop and s… |
| 2025 | La Donna Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the fourth phase of Donna Uchizono Company's archival project with New York Public Library (NYPL). Additional Project Description: The archival project will con… |
| 2025 | STREB Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new performance incorporating STREB’s choreography with advanced visual and audio technology elements. Additional Project Description: The new… |
| 2025 | Keigwin and Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support "Sundown Dances," a community dance event of classes and performances, including the premiere of a new work by Artistic Director Larry Keigwin. Additional Proje… |
| 2025 | Kaatsbaan International Dance Center, Inc. | Tivoli, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support a creative residency and presentation of a new work by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company (BTJ/AZC) as part of Kaatsbaan Cultural Park's annual festival program. … |
| 2025 | Spanish Dance Arts Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of Quinto Elemento (Fifth Element) and related engagement and touring activities. Additional Project Description: Quinto will celebrate individ… |
| 2025 | George Balanchine Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support video recording and editing of coaching sessions for the Balanchine Video Archives. Additional Project Description: The video archives were devised to capture t… |
| 2025 | LayeRhythm Productions, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support improvisational Street and Club dance and music performances, education programs, professional development workshops for youth and artists, and artist fees for … |
| 2025 | Arts Resources in Collaboration, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the Eye on Dance Legacy archive project. Additional Project Description: ARC will organize, assess, identify, and safeguard elements of the archive for public a… |
| 2025 | Stefanie Nelson Dance Group | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support a series of dance workshops focused on disabled artists and students. Additional Project Description: The workshops will engage people with intellectual and dev… |
| 2025 | Dance Films Association, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the Dance on Camera Festival. Additional Project Description: The festival will include film programming that explores the broad spectrum of dance film from aro… |
| 2025 | Fist and Heel Performance Group, Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and premiere of a new work by choreographer Reggie Wilson. Additional Project Description: Wilson will be looking back to his previously created wo… |
| 2024 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support Pa'lante Scholars, a professional studies program for emerging dance artists. Additional Project Description: The dance program will focus on artistic developme… |
| 2024 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of dance performances by emerging and established U.S.-based dance companies. Additional Project Description: Dance companies and choreographer… |
| 2024 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries, artist fees, and space costs for a rehearsal period for existing works, new commissions, and a documentary about the company. Additional Project… |
| 2024 | CABD INC | Jamaica, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support the completion of a new work by choreographer Camille A. Brown, a national tour, and accompanying engagement activities. Additional Project Description: The tou… |
| 2024 | UBW, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support the rehearsal and presentation of SCAT!, new dance-driven theater work co-conceived, directed, and choreographed by UBW founder Jawolle Willa Jo Zollar and Talv… |
| 2024 | New York Live Arts Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of new works by movement-based artists at all career levels through residencies and commissions. Additional Project Description: The project will c… |
| 2024 | Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | New York, NY | $65,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of works by c… |
| 2024 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support dancer salaries for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's national tour. Additional Project Description: Dance works performed on this tour may include choreogra… |
| 2024 | New York City Center, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support commissioning and artist fees for the Fall for Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: The festival will feature a variety of artists and dance companie… |
| 2024 | Performance Zone, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support The Field's professional development services for national dance artists. Additional Project Description: The Vision for Life Preparedness program will provide … |
| 2024 | Parsons Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of dance works by Artistic Director David Parsons and choreographer Rena Butler, and related education activities. Additional Proj… |
| 2024 | Abraham.In.Motion, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries for a tour of newly commissioned dance works. Additional Project Description: A.I.M by Kyle Abraham will add commissioned works by choreographers… |
| 2024 | Works and Process, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support residencies for underrecognized artists, which will include full studio-to-stage support. Additional Project Description: LaunchPAD (LP) will network with regio… |
| 2024 | Dance Service New York City, Inc. | New York, NY | $45,000 | Purpose: To support field-building programs and expansion of the organization's website. Additional Project Description: Activities will include Dance/NYC's dance field virtual cal… |
| 2024 | Trisha Brown Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support the rehearsal and production of works by Trisha Brown and a guest choreographer, and related public engagement and preservation activities. Additional Project D… |
| 2024 | Dances For A Variable Population | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support dance workshops and free public performances. Additional Project Description: The project will feature senior professional dance artists alongside groups of non… |
| 2024 | Dancing in the Streets, Inc. | Bronx, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support a program for street dancers to develop choreography, train in freestyle technique, and build performance skills. Additional Project Description: The program wi… |
| 2024 | Movement Research, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including Movement Research at the Judson Memorial Church and planning for the Movement Resea… |
| 2024 | Danspace Project, Inc. | New York, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support a performance and residency program curated by Kyle Abraham with Judy Hussie-Taylor and Seta Morton. Additional Project Description: The multi-week program will… |
| 2024 | Infinity Dance Theater Company, Ltd. | New York, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support physically integrated dance classes for people with disabilities and training for dance educators. Additional Project Description: Led by Artistic Director and … |
| 2024 | Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Inc | New York, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Durante Verzola, a national tour, and related community engagement activities. Additional Project D… |
| 2024 | School of American Ballet, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support a ballet training and pre-professional development program. Additional Project Description: The project will focus on a class of 20-30 students in their final S… |
| 2024 | Garth Fagan Dance, Inc. | Rochester, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support restaging and performances of historical works. Additional Project Description: Performances will take place in New York City and Rochester and will feature “Se… |
| 2024 | Noche Flamenca, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support touring performances of Searching for Goya. Additional Project Description: Created by Artistic Director Martín Santangelo and Choreographer/Principal Dancer So… |
| 2024 | LayeRhythm Productions, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support monthly improvisational street/club dance and music performances; education programs; professional development workshops for youth and artists; and artist fees … |
| 2024 | Calpulli Mexican Dance Company | East Elmhurst, NY | $28,000 | Purpose: To support a multi-state tour of Calpulli Danza Mexicana. Additional Project Description: The tour of Mexican folk dance will feature four works from the company's reperto… |
| 2024 | Center for Performance Research, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support professional development and technical assistance services for New York City's dance and performance communities. Additional Project Description: The services m… |
| 2024 | Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation, Inc. | White Plains, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support adaptive dance education classes for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Additional Project Description: The classes will be led b… |
| 2024 | Kaleidoscope Dance Theatre Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support "Two Black Voices," a collaborative project to present, teach, and study two Black dance vocabularies. Additional Project Description: Through research, cross-a… |
| 2024 | New York City Ballet, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of new ballets by choreographers Tiler Peck and Amy Hall Garner. Additional Project Description: Peck is a Principal Dancer with N… |
| 2024 | Dorrance Dance Incorporated | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support a rehearsal and planning period for Dorrance Dance. Additional Project Description: The company will create new work and rehearse repertory in anticipation of l… |
| 2024 | Dance Films Association, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the Dance on Camera Festival and Dance on Camera Tour. Additional Project Description: The Dance on Camera Festival, co-produced with Film at Lincoln Center, wi… |
| 2024 | Keep Rising to the Top Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support free year-round professional dance education for youth and young adults. Additional Project Description: Students learn the fundamentals of integrated urban and… |
| 2024 | STREB Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the development of "SURF: A Maverick Wave," a new work by Artistic Director Elizabeth Streb. Additional Project Description: "SURF: A Maverick Wave" is the seco… |
| 2024 | La Donna Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the third phase of Donna Uchizono Company's archival project with the New York Public Library. Additional Project Description: The archival project continues to… |
| 2024 | Gina Gibney Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $18,000 | Purpose: To support artist fees for the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographers Spenser Theberge and Jermaine Maurice Spivey for the Gibney Dance company. Additio… |
| 2024 | New Dance Alliance, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the Performance Mix Festival, which will present new dance and interdisciplinary performances by emerging and mid-career choreographers. Additional Project Desc… |
| 2024 | Vangeline Theater Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support dance performances as part of the New York Butoh Institute Festival. Additional Project Description: The Butoh festival will focus on female expression in Butoh… |
| 2024 | Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of dance works by Artistic Director Samar Haddad King at various college campuses with accompanying engagement activities. Additional Project D… |
| 2024 | Broadway Dance Lab | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support an artist residency and mentorship program at Dance Lab New York. Additional Project Description: As many as three selected tap and percussive dance choreograph… |
| 2024 | Cora, Incorporated | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support a series of artist residencies for rural and urban youth in Virginia and New York City. Additional Project Description: The project brings young people together… |
| 2024 | Our Steps, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of Jean Butler's What We Hold, a dance work that is shaped and influenced by Our Steps' work building a living archive of Irish da… |
| 2024 | Big Dance Theater | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of "The Oath”, a dance film by choreographer Annie-B Parson. Additional Project Description: “The Oath” is part of a larger three-part dance projec… |
| 2024 | Spanish Dance Arts Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of a new work by flamenco artist Patricia Guerrero, set to an original score with live music by Francis Gómez. Additional Project … |
| 2024 | Creative Netwerk | Astoria, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support dance education programming for youth and professional development for dance teachers. Additional Project Description: The project consists of hip-hop and stree… |
| 2023 | UBW, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $75,000 | Purpose: To support digitization and cataloging for the creation of the Urban Bush Women (UBW) Archive. Additional Project Description: The archiving project will preserve, organiz… |
| 2023 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $75,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of international dance artists at the Joyce. Additional Project Description: The artists will represent a selected mix of established, emerging… |
| 2023 | CABD INC | Jamaica, NY | $65,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new work and a national tour of work by choreographer Camille A. Brown. Additional Project Description: The national tour will include works f… |
| 2023 | New York Live Arts Inc. | New York, NY | $65,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of new works by movement-based artists at all career levels through residencies and commissions. Additional Project Description: The project will c… |
| 2023 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support dancer salaries on Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's national tour. Additional Project Description: Dance works performed on this tour may include choreograp… |
| 2023 | Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries, artist fees, and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances… |
| 2023 | Trisha Brown Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support the reconstruction, presentation, and documentation of several pieces of choreography by Trisha Brown. Additional Project Description: The program will feature … |
| 2023 | Performance Zone, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support the Field's capacity building and life preparedness services for national dance artists. Additional Project Description: The Vision for Life Preparedness progra… |
| 2023 | Dance Service New York City, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support field-building programs and expansion of the organization's website. Additional Project Description: Activities will include Dance/NYC's symposium, a series of … |
| 2023 | Danspace Project, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries, artist fees, and accessibility expenses for a performance production and fellowship program. Additional Project Description: The production will… |
| 2023 | New York City Ballet, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of ballets by choreographers Keerati Jinakunwiphat and Alysa Pires. Additional Project Description: All performances will be at the company's h… |
| 2023 | Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support travel costs for the American Ballet Theatre's performances in Costa Mesa, California, as part of a national tour. Additional Project Description: The company w… |
| 2023 | Abraham.In.Motion, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and production of new dance works. Additional Project Description: Abraham and A.I.M. will commission choreographers Rena Butler, Andrea Miller, an… |
| 2023 | Ballet Tech Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support a tuition-free ballet training program. Additional Project Description: Founded by choreographer Eliot Feld, the audition-based program provides beginning to ad… |
| 2023 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries and space costs for a period of creative development and rehearsal in preparation for performances. Additional Project Description: The company w… |
| 2023 | Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Inc | New York, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support the restaging and presentation of "Yes, Virginia, Another Piano Ballet," a national tour, and related community engagement activities. Additional Project Descri… |
| 2023 | Dancing in the Streets, Inc. | Bronx, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support a program for street dancers to develop choreography, train in freestyle technique, and build performance skills. Additional Project Description: The program wi… |
| 2023 | Movement Research, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including Movement Research at the Judson Church and the Movement Research Festival. Addition… |
| 2023 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support Pa'lante Scholars, a professional studies program for emerging dance artists. Additional Project Description: The dance program will focus on artistic developme… |
| 2023 | Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support artist fees for the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Hope Boykin. Additional Project Description: In advance of the premiere, Artistic D… |
| 2023 | Noche Flamenca, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support performances on tour of an original flamenco production based on Francisco Goya's art with accompanying engagement activties. Additional Project Description: Th… |
| 2023 | Jose Limon Dance Foundation | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support performances by the Limón Dance Company and the creation of a new work. Additional Project Description: Performances will include repertory works such as Limón … |
| 2023 | Inta, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation, presentation, and tour of I Invited Myself, a new large-scale, multidisciplinary work by Eiko Otake. Additional Project Description: Otake will pe… |
| 2023 | Discalced, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of new works by choreographer Mark Morris. Additional Project Description: Mark Morris Dance Group will present Look of Love, set … |
| 2023 | Dance Works, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the relaunch of an online administrative platform to increase the capacity of performing artists. Additional Project Description: Pentacle's online platform nex… |
| 2023 | Spanish Dance Arts Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support national touring, performances, and audience engagement activities. Additional Project Description: The project will commence with a retrospective program of ma… |
| 2023 | Works and Process, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of "Caged Birds," a new dance work by street dancer/filmmaker Kash Gaines and a community of street dancers. Additional Project Description: The wo… |
| 2023 | Garth Fagan Dance, Inc. | Rochester, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and production of "The Rite of Spring," by choreographer Norwood Pennewell, in collaboration with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Additional … |
| 2023 | STREB Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the continued development of "SURF: Spin", a work by choreographer Elizabeth Streb that utilizes a custom, purpose-built machine that mimics the ocean’s turbule… |
| 2023 | RFCUNY Queens College | Flushing, NY | $19,949 | Purpose: To support the Kupferberg Center for the Arts' CUNY Dance Initiative, a series of residency programs for dance companies and choreographers. Additional Project Description… |
| 2023 | Creative Netwerk | Astoria, NY | $18,000 | Purpose: To support a dance program for youths and professional development for dance teachers. Additional Project Description: The project consists of hip-hop and street dance cla… |
| 2023 | Pioneers Go East Collective | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support a series of curated dance performances, panel discussions, and workshops. Additional Project Description: The series will provide a safe space of creative inclu… |
| 2023 | Kaatsbaan International Dance Center, Inc. | Tivoli, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support a creative residency and presentation of a new work by dance makers Emily Coates and Emmanuèle Phuon at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park. Additional Project Description:… |
| 2023 | La Donna Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support an archival dance project with the New York Public Library. Additional Project Description: Project activities will continue the excavation of pre-existing mate… |
| 2023 | Dorrance Dance Incorporated | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support a rehearsal and planning period for “The Nutcracker Suite” by Dorrance Dance. Additional Project Description: The company will rehearse repertory works such as "The Nutc… |
| 2023 | Stephen Petronio Dance Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of a new dance work. Additional Project Description: The program will include staging of one newly created work choreographed by Stephen Petron… |
| 2023 | Dance Spotlight, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the final phase of documentation and preservation of the Martha Graham dance technique. Additional Project Description: The project will include post production… |
| 2023 | CAVE Organization, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new multidisciplinary work. Additional Project Description: Choreographers Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya will utilize Butoh dance, theater, … |
| 2023 | Center for Performance Research, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support professional development and technical assistance services to New York City's experimental dance and performance communities. Additional Project Description: Th… |
| 2023 | Calpulli Mexican Dance Company | East Elmhurst, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support a multi-state tour of Calpulli Danza Mexicana. Additional Project Description: The mid-Atlantic tour of Mexican folk dance will feature three works from the com… |
| 2023 | Dance Continuum, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the final development and premiere of "Rhythm Bath," series of performance-installations and community engagement activities, with choreographer Susan Marshall … |
| 2023 | LayeRhythm Productions, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of improvisational street/club dance and music performances, as well as professional development workshops for artists. Additional Project Desc… |
| 2023 | Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation, Inc. | White Plains, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support adaptive dance education classes for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Additional Project Description: The classes will be led b… |
| 2023 | Arts Resources in Collaboration, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support the Eye on Dance Legacy archive project. Additional Project Description: ARC will organize, assess, identify, and safeguard elements of the "Eye on Dance" (1981… |
| 2023 | Broadway Dance Lab | New York, NY | $15,000 | Purpose: To support an artist residency and mentorship program at Dance Lab New York. Additional Project Description: As many as three selected hip-hop/street styles choreographers… |
| 2023 | Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre | Brooklyn, NY | $14,000 | Purpose: To support the final development and presentation of Gathering: New York City, a site-specific work choreographed and directed by Samar Haddad King. Additional Project Des… |
| 2023 | DOVA, Inc. | New York, NY | $12,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new dance work by Doug Varone and Dancers. Additional Project Description: Choreographed by Doug Varone, the work will focus on the topics of … |
| 2023 | Dance Parade Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the annual Dance Parade and Festival. Additional Project Description: The parade will feature dancers, floats, and live music on a route through Manhattan, culm… |
| 2023 | Dance Films Association, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the Dance on Camera Festival and Dance on Camera Tour. Additional Project Description: The Dance on Camera Festival, co-produced with Film at Lincoln Center, wi… |
| 2023 | Juilliard School | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support artist fees for annual mainstage dance performances showcasing Juilliard dance students. Additional Project Description: Spring Dances will re-mount contemporar… |
| 2023 | Gallim Dance Company, Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the development of a new dance theater work, Run Lola Run, conceived by Andrea Miller. Additional Project Description: The new multidisciplinary work is an adap… |
| 2023 | Monica Bill Barnes & Company | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support free presentations of Many Happy Returns. Additional Project Description: The presentations will include workshop studio showings as well as performances at the… |
| 2023 | Gina Gibney Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographers David Raymond and Tiffany Tregarthen of Out Innerspace Dance Theatre for the Gibney Dance company.… |
| 2023 | New Dance Alliance, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the Performance Mix Festival, which offers new explorations in dance and interdisciplinary performance by emerging and mid-career choreographers. Additional Pro… |
| 2023 | Coopdanza, Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the development and creation of an interdisciplinary dance work. Additional Project Description: Choreographers Cristina Cortés, Valkis Herrera and Rulan Tangen… |
| 2023 | Groove With Me, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support free dance classes for youth. Additional Project Description: Classes offered will include a variety of dance forms such as ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip… |
| 2023 | Before Your Eyes, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the AUNTSchive, a growing archival collection documenting hundreds of dance artists' creative outputs and outcomes from nationwide public performances and engag… |
| 2023 | American Tap Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support Tap City, an annual tap dance festival. Additional Project Description: Activities may include dance classes and choreography residencies as part of the Tap Cit… |
| 2023 | BalletCollective Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support design fees for the development and production of a new work. Additional Project Description: The new work references Homer's poem Odyssey, relating modern-day … |
| 2023 | Peridance Ensemble, Ltd. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support choreographer and re-stager fees for performances in celebration of Peridance Ensemble's 40th anniversary season. Additional Project Description: The project wi… |
| 2023 | Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and presentation of Passing, a visual performance work developed by choreographer Jonah Bokaer. Additional Project Description: Bokaer will work in… |
| 2023 | Dances For A Variable Population | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support dance workshops and free public performances. Additional Project Description: The project will feature senior professional dance artists alongside groups of non… |
| 2023 | Vangeline Theater Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the development and restaging of Rivers Running Red, an historical work by American Butoh artist Joan Laage. Additional Project Description: The project will pr… |
| 2023 | A Better Jamaica, Inc. | Jamaica, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the Jamaica Dance Festival, a series of free dance performances. Additional Project Description: Held in Jamaica, Queens, the summer festival will feature perfo… |
| 2023 | Lubovitch Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support artistic fees and staff salaries to document, preserve, and disseminate the second decade (1978-88) of the artistic legacy of the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company. A… |
| 2023 | George Balanchine Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries for video editing and publication of coaching sessions for the Balanchine Video Archives. Additional Project Description: Video editing will take… |
| 2022 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $75,000 | Purpose: To support dancer salaries for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's national tour. Additional Project Description: New commissions and historical repertory dance works wil… |
| 2022 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $75,000 | Purpose: To support the presentation of dance artists at the Joyce Theater. Additional Project Description: A selection of international dance companies will be featured in public … |
| 2022 | Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | New York, NY | $75,000 | Purpose: To support salaries, artist fees, and travel costs for a national tour of Dance Theatre of Harlem. Additional Project Description: The tour will feature performances of wo… |
| 2022 | Trisha Brown Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support the reconstruction, presentation, and documentation of dance works choreographed by Trisha Brown, along with related public engagement and preservation activiti… |
| 2022 | CABD INC | Jamaica, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support choreographic residencies, performances, and a national tour of work by choreographer Camille A. Brown. Additional Project Description: The national tour will i… |
| 2022 | New York Live Arts Inc. | New York, NY | $60,000 | Purpose: To support the development of new work as part of the Live Feed creative residency program. Additional Project Description: Live Feed is a multi-year program serving 12-15… |
| 2022 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $55,000 | Purpose: To support artistic salaries and fellowships for dancers related to the commission of new works. Additional Project Description: The company will expand its fellowship pro… |
| 2022 | New York City Ballet, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support artistic fees for the presentation of ballets as part of the Stravinsky Festival. Additional Project Description: The celebration will mark the 50th anniversary… |
| 2022 | UBW, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 | Purpose: To support staff salaries and space rental costs for Urban Bush Women's development and national tour of Haint Blu, including community engagement activities. Additional P… |
| 2022 | Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $45,000 | Purpose: To support travel costs for American Ballet Theatre's engagement in Costa Mesa, California, as part of a national tour. Additional Project Description: In addition to perf… |
| 2022 | Danspace Project, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support staff costs and artist fees for a performance and residency program curated by Judy Hussie-Taylor along with Benjamin Akio Kimitch and Seta Morton for dance art… |
| 2022 | Discalced, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support the creation and performance of a new dance and restaging of an older work by Artistic Director Mark Morris. Additional Project Description: Mark Morris Dance G… |
| 2022 | Dance Service New York City, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support Dance/NYC's Symposium, town hall meetings, and continued expansion of the organization's website. Additional Project Description: The symposium will be focus on… |
| 2022 | Performance Zone, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support The Field's capacity building and life preparedness services for national dance artists. Additional Project Description: The Vision for Life Preparedness progra… |
| 2022 | New York City Center, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support commissioning fees and staff salaries for the Fall for Dance Festival. Additional Project Description: The festival will feature a variety of artists and dance … |
| 2022 | Abraham.In.Motion, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | Purpose: To support a tour and related engagement activities for a mixed repertory program that honors past and present Black dance creators. Additional Project Description: Intend… |
| 2022 | Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support dancer and choreographer fees for the creation of a new work by choreographer Amy Hall Garner and related educational digital activities. Additional Project Des… |
| 2022 | Ballet Tech Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $35,000 | Purpose: To support a tuition-free ballet training program. Additional Project Description: Founded by choreographer Eliot Feld, the audition-based program provides beginning to ad… |
| 2022 | Foundation for Independent Artists, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support the creation, presentation, and touring of works by dance artists. Additional Project Description: The artists—Ephrat Asherie, Nora Chipaumire, Beth Gill, and E… |
| 2022 | Infinity Dance Theater Company, Ltd. | New York, NY | $30,000 | Purpose: To support physically integrated dance classes for people with disabilities and a workshop series for dance educators. Additional Project Description: Led by artistic dire… |
| 2022 | Dances For A Variable Population | New York, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support virtual and in-person dance workshops and free public performances. Additional Project Description: The project will feature senior professional dance artists a… |
| 2022 | STREB Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | Purpose: To support the creation of a new work by choreographer Elizabeth Streb, with related public engagement activities. Additional Project Description: Led by Streb in collabor… |
| 2022 | Dancing in the Streets, Inc. | Bronx, NY | $22,000 | Purpose: To support a program for street dancers to develop choreography, train in freestyle technique, and build performance skills. Additional Project Description: Aspects of the… |
| 2022 | Lubovitch Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of the legacy of the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company. Additional Project Description: The basis of the project wi… |
| 2022 | Movement Research, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support production fees for the Movement Research at the Judson Church free performance series. Additional Project Description: The programs offer artists opportunities… |
| 2022 | Latsky Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support casting and rehearsals for the development of Heidi Latsky Dance's "D.I.S.P.L.A.Y.E.D." Additional Project Description: The work is an immersive experience at t… |
| 2022 | Spanish Dance Arts Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana's national touring performances and audience engagement programs. Additional Project Description: The program will commence with "… |
| 2022 | Kaatsbaan International Dance Center, Inc. | Tivoli, NY | $20,000 | Purpose: To support a collaboration with Indigenous artists ShanDien LaRance, Steve LaRance, and local Lenape Artists and community members at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park. Additional P… |
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