NEA Dance Grants in Puerto Rico
28 NEA dance grants for Puerto Rico, totaling $510K.
| Year | Recipient | City | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fideicomiso de Ballets de San Juan | San Juan, PR | $50,000 | Purpose: To support Ballets de San Juan dance programming in recognition of America's 250th anniversary. Additional Project Description: Dance performances will feature a range of … |
| 2025 | Fideicomiso de Ballets de San Juan | San Juan, PR | $70,000 | Purpose: To support performances of Ballet Coppélia by Ballets de San Juan. Additional Project Description: In addition to live performances of a new staging of the work, the compa… |
| 2025 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $25,000 | Purpose: To support a dance and community festival at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Additional Project Description: The multi-day cultural event includes free performances by An… |
| 2024 | Fideicomiso de Ballets de San Juan | San Juan, PR | $50,000 | Purpose: To support performances marking the 70th anniversary of Ballets de San Juan. Additional Project Description: Performances will take place in-person and will later be broad… |
| 2024 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $25,000 | Purpose: To support a dance and community festival at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Additional Project Description: Held in the winter, this multi-day cultural event includes fr… |
| 2023 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $20,000 | Purpose: To support a dance and community festival at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Additional Project Description: Held in the winter, this multi-day cultural event includes fr… |
| 2023 | Fideicomiso de Ballets de San Juan | San Juan, PR | $20,000 | Purpose: To support a choreographic residency program and associated productions with Ballets de San Juan. Additional Project Description: The program will give a select number of … |
| 2022 | DanzActiva, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | Purpose: To support the preservation of DanzActiva's archives. Additional Project Description: DanzActiva staff will preserve more than two decades of dance pedagogy, performance, … |
| 2021 | Compania de Danza Siglo XXI | Guaynabo, PR | $15,000 | To support general operating costs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2021 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $15,000 | To support a dance and community festival at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC). Held in the winter, the cultural event includes free performances by Andanza and students from i… |
| 2019 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $15,000 | To support a dance and community festival at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC). This cultural event, which serves a diverse community, includes free performances by Andanza and… |
| 2015 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the festival performance Andanza En El Museo De Arte Contemporaneo (MAC). This marks the company's 12th year participating in the festival at the contemporary art museum… |
| 2015 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the presentation of a free performance of a new work titled "TNT." Intended to serve audiences from underserved communities in Loiza, Puerto Rico, the work will be chore… |
| 2013 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of works by choreographers Carlos Ivan Santos and Antonio Gomes and the presentation of the company's annual production, Andanza at the Mus… |
| 2010 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support an island tour as part of the company's 30th Anniversary. The company will offer performances and outreach activities in rural communities across Puerto Rico. |
| 2009 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $50,000 | To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn. |
| 2009 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of contemporary dance works by choreographers Carlos Ivan Santos and Lolita Villanua. The works will premiere as part of the company's 10th… |
| 2008 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works by choreographers Lolita Villanua and Carlos Ivan Santos. The project will include original music played live by local compose… |
| 2007 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works by choreographers Lolita Villanua and Carlos Ivan Santos. The project will include original music played live by local compose… |
| 2007 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the presentation of "The Nutcracker" as part of Ballet Concierto on Wheels. The program will include both a student performance and one for adult audiences. |
| 2006 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works by choreographers Lolita Villanua and Carlos Ivan Santos. The project will include original music played live by local compose… |
| 2004 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works by choreographers Lolita Villanua and Carlos Ivan Santos. The works will be inspired by short stories by contemporary Puerto R… |
| 2003 | Andanza, Inc. | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation of works by dancers of Andanza. The pieces will be presented in a production at the Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center. |
| 2001 | Guateque Folkloric Taller of Puerto Rico, Inc | Corozal, PR | $5,000 | To support after-school and Saturday training workshops in traditional and folk expressions of music and dance. There will be three introductory master classes, eight training clas… |
| 2000 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support the creation of a ballet by choreographer Jimmy Gamonet de los Heros. The ballet will be based on a story by Puerto Rican author Rosario Ferre. |
| 1999 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $10,000 | To support Ballet Concierto on Wheels, an ongoing community project designed to expose underserved communities to the art of ballet. The project consists of a series of ten perform… |
| 1998 | Guateque Folkloric Taller of Puerto Rico, Inc | Corozal, PR | $5,000 | To support touring activity and performances to commemorate the centenary of the arrival of the American Troops to Puerto Rico with workshops on traditional dances and music at sit… |
| 1998 | Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico | San Juan, PR | $5,000 | To support costs related to touring for Ballet Concierto's spring and fall performances in four cities in the United States, as well as Israel and Egypt. Ballet Concierto will tour… |
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