NEA Dance Grants 2010: All 257 Awards
257 NEA dance grants for fiscal year 2010, totaling $7M.
| Year | Recipient | City | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $150,000 | To support the reconstruction of Martha Graham's ballet, "Deaths and Entrances" (1943). The ballet takes its name from a Dylan Thomas poem and draws from the life and work of write… |
| 2010 | New York Live Arts Inc. | New York, NY | $150,000 | To support the presentation of Season of Returns, a project highlighting works by choreographers John Kelly, Meredith Monk, Trisha Brown, and Yvonne Meier. Each presentation will i… |
| 2010 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $140,000 | To support a rehearsal period in preparation for touring and performances in New York. The Martha Graham Dance Company will rehearse new and existing works by Martha Graham and oth… |
| 2010 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's United States tour. The company will offer performances and outreach activities in communities across the United States. |
| 2010 | Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support the creation of a new production of Piotr Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker," choreographed by American Ballet Theatre's Artist in Residence, Alexei Ratmansky. The new produ… |
| 2010 | Dance/USA | Minneapolis, MN | $100,000 | To support professional development services for the professional nonprofit dance field and expansion of research and technology. The project will include an annual Roundtable, Dan… |
| 2010 | Cunningham Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support a national tour of repertory works as part of the "Legacy Tour." The Merce Cunningham Dance Company seeks to further their community presence and involvement by supporti… |
| 2010 | Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support the creation and presentation of works by Artistic Director and choreographer Paul Taylor. The works will be presented at the company's home season at New York City Cent… |
| 2010 | New York City Ballet, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new music and choreography in tribute to the 50th anniversary of Lincoln Center. The celebration will feature performances from the comp… |
| 2010 | Cunningham Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support the revival and digital preservation of Merce Cunningham's "Antic Meet"(1958), in consortium with Bard College. The dance will be integrated into the active touring repe… |
| 2010 | Cunningham Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $100,000 | To support the reconstruction and digital documentation of the dance "Roaratorio," created by choreographer Merce Cunningham. The dance will be documented to facilitate future stud… |
| 2010 | Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | To support the presentation of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC) in performances of "Roaratorio" at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Performances will be offered in conjunction wi… |
| 2010 | New Dance Theatre, Inc. | Denver, CO | $100,000 | To support the restaging of "Rites de Passage" and "Southland" by choreographer Katherine Dunham. The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble (CPRDE) will premiere and tour the Dunham … |
| 2010 | San Francisco Ballet Association | San Francisco, CA | $95,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works. Performances will take place at San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House. |
| 2010 | Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $91,500 | To support the reconstruction of Orbs, created in 1966 by choreographer Paul Taylor. The work will be part of the company's annual performance at New York's City Center and will to… |
| 2010 | Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. | Becket, MA | $90,000 | To support residencies and performances of dance companies. The project will include a Creative Development Residency, presentation of national and international dance companies, a… |
| 2010 | New York Live Arts Inc. | New York, NY | $90,000 | To support the presentation of dance companies in the Commissioning and Residency Program, Fresh Tracks Performance and Residency Program, and the Studio Performance and Residency … |
| 2010 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $90,000 | To support the Dance Presentation Program. Dance companies will be presented at the Joyce Theater, the Joyce SoHo, and other New York City venues. |
| 2010 | National Performance Network, Inc. | New Orleans, LA | $75,000 | To support the presentation and tour of restaged dance works created by artists working in the National Performance Network (NPN) during the past 25 years. These works will be the … |
| 2010 | Alabama Dance Council, Inc. | Huntsville, AL | $75,000 | To support the presentation of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and accompanying activities, at the 2011 Alabama Dance Festival in Birmingham, Alabama. The residency will be par… |
| 2010 | National Performance Network, Inc. | New Orleans, LA | $70,000 | To support national dance programs including Performance Residencies, the Creation Fund, Community Fund and Freight Fund projects. The programs will enable the National Performance… |
| 2010 | American Dance Festival, Inc. | Durham, NC | $70,000 | To support What is Dance Theater?, a series that will include works that blur the line between dance and theater. American Dance Festival will present a variety of American and int… |
| 2010 | Trisha Brown Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | To support a new work by choreographer Trisha Brown commissioned by the Festival International d'Art Lyrique in Aix-en-Provence, France. The piece will be based on Jean-Philippe Ra… |
| 2010 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $70,000 | To support the reconstruction and presentation of "Mary Lou's Mass," choreographed by Alvin Ailey in 1971. The work features music by American composer Mary Lou Williams. |
| 2010 | Discalced, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $65,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work and the revival works choreographed by Mark Morris. The works will tour throughout the United States. |
| 2010 | Jose Limon Dance Foundation | New York, NY | $65,000 | To support the revival of Jose Limon's "The Emperor Jones," choreographed in 1956. The revival will include a new set design and costumes, as well as a multidisciplinary educationa… |
| 2010 | Dance/USA | Minneapolis, MN | $60,000 | To support the U.S. delegation at the 2010 International Tanzmesse, a convening of dance professionals from around the world, in consortium with Dancers' Group. The project will co… |
| 2010 | Dance Ring | New York, NY | $60,000 | To support the perfomances and tour of New York Theatre Ballet's revival of SEPTET, choreographed in 1953 by Merce Cunningham. The work will be performed to Erik Satie's TROIX MORC… |
| 2010 | Nashville Ballet | Nashville, TN | $60,000 | To support the reconstruction of Twyla Tharp's "The Story Teller" and Eugene Loring's "Billy the Kid." The works will be presented as part of Nashville Ballet's "American Originals… |
| 2010 | Foundation for Dance Promotion, Inc. | New York, NY | $55,000 | To support the tour and presentation by the Bill T. Jones/ArnieZane Dance Company of "The Lincoln Suite", as well as accompanying public and educational programs. The project will … |
| 2010 | Pacific Northwest Ballet Association | Seattle, WA | $50,000 | To support the Balanchine in America Festival. The festival will include presentations of George Balanchine's works by Pacific Northwest Ballet, as well as a variety of education a… |
| 2010 | Houston Ballet Foundation | Houston, TX | $50,000 | To support the presentation of George Balanchine's Ballo della Regina and the Houston Ballet premiere of Jerome Robbins' Fancy Free. The ballets will be performed at the Wortham Th… |
| 2010 | DOVA, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | To support the reconstruction and performance of Doug Varone's choreographic work, "Ballet Mecanique" (2001). The New York City premiere and subsequent tour will include residency … |
| 2010 | State of Alabama Ballet, Inc. | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 | To support the reconstruction and presentation of Agnes de Mille's "The Other" and "Three Virgins and a Devil," and Antony Tudor's "Lilac Garden." The project will include master c… |
| 2010 | Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. | Becket, MA | $50,000 | To support the recreation of works by jazz dance choreographer Jack Cole (1911-74). The project includes restaging a Cole work on pre-professional dance students attending The Scho… |
| 2010 | Pick Up Performance Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | To support the remounting of DANCING HENRY FIVE by choreographer David Gordon. |
| 2010 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | To support the reconstruction and presentation of choreographer Tally Beatty's 1975 masterwork,"Tres Cantos," including related educational activities, The work will be restaged an… |
| 2010 | Shen Wei Dance Arts, Inc. | New York, NY | $50,000 | To support the restaging of "Folding," created in 2000 by choreographer and Artistic Director Shen Wei, in commemoration of the company's 10th anniversary. Folding will be performe… |
| 2010 | New Orleans Ballet Association | New Orleans, LA | $45,000 | To support the presentation of a series of dance performances and related education and outreach programs. The performances and related events will close the New Orleans Ballet Ass… |
| 2010 | Carolina Ballet, Inc. | Raleigh, NC | $45,000 | To support the restaging of three obscure works, A la Francaix, Minkus Pas de Trois, and Glinka Pas de Trois, by choreographer George Balanchine. The works will be performed at the… |
| 2010 | Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | $45,000 | To support the restaging of Twyla Tharp's "Push Comes to Shove". The work will be presented at the Harman Center for the Arts in Washington, DC, and be reprised at the Kennedy Cent… |
| 2010 | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Inc. | Pittsburgh, PA | $45,000 | To support the presentation of George Balanchine: "Celebrating a Legend." Performances will take place at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh's downtown Cultur… |
| 2010 | Miami City Ballet, Inc. | Miami Beach, FL | $40,000 | To support the premiere of John Cranko's "Romeo and Juliet", as part of Miami City Ballet's 25th anniversary season. Performances will take place at the Broward Center for the Perf… |
| 2010 | STREB Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $40,000 | To support PUBLIC/ACTION, an audience development and access program. The project will support residency and outreach programs for PUBLIC/ACTION NEW YORK and PUBLIC/ACTION ON TOUR. |
| 2010 | Museum of Performance & Design | San Francisco, CA | $40,000 | To support Full Spectrum: Preserving Rare & Diverse Bay Area Dance Video, 1985-2000. The collection will be available to students, scholars, researchers, and the general public. |
| 2010 | Dance Heritage Coalition, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | To support the addition of 10 "Irreplaceable Dance Treasures" to the Dance Heritage Coalition's (DHC) Treasures Web site and further development of the Online Treasures Exhibition.… |
| 2010 | Ballet Tech Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | To support a tuition-free ballet training program. The program, founded by choreographer Eliot Feld, provides pre-professional arts training including an integrated public academic… |
| 2010 | Evidence, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $40,000 | To support the restaging of Ronald K. Brown's work, "Destiny"(1998). In celebration of the company's 25th Anniversary, Evidence will present the work during its home season at the … |
| 2010 | La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | To support the presentation of "Pass the Blutwurst, Bitte", created in 1986 by John Kelly. The work of dance, film, and music depicts the life of Viennese expressionist Egon Schile… |
| 2010 | Foundation for Dance Promotion, Inc. | New York, NY | $40,000 | To support the restaging and tour of early duets by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane. The works will be performed on a national tour. |
| 2010 | Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | $35,000 | To support a series of dance residencies, and 1306-Ten Years Later, a free, day-long celebration marking 10 years at the Dance Center's 1306 Michigan Avenue facility. The Dance Cen… |
| 2010 | Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Inc. | Chicago, IL | $35,000 | To support the Inside/Out Choreographic Workshops, a program for emerging choreographers to create new work. The workshop will culminate with a public performance of the resulting … |
| 2010 | Inta, Inc. | New York, NY | $35,000 | To support the presentation of the second phase of the Retrospective Project. Choreographers Eiko & Koma will present their work at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, Dansp… |
| 2010 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $35,000 | To support the restaging of works by choreographers Jane Comfort and Molissa Fenley, and accompanying educational activities. A variety of educational activities will accompany the… |
| 2010 | Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | New York, NY | $33,000 | To support the reconstruction of Alvin Ailey's classic work "The Lark Ascending " (1972). The piece will premiere in New York City as part of a shared program with the Manhattan Sc… |
| 2010 | Boston Ballet, Inc. | Boston, MA | $30,000 | To support the presentation of Apollo, choreographed by George Balanchine, during the company's first season at The Boston Opera House. The accompanying Stravinsky score will be pe… |
| 2010 | Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works by choreographers James Kudelka and Jessica Lang and a revival of co-founder Gerald Arpino's "Reflections." |
| 2010 | Muntu Dance Theatre | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | To support the commissioning of new works by Ron Brown and Idy Ciss. 2/01/12--The Ron Brown work was also premiered, but the Idy Ciss presentation was delayed until after the grant… |
| 2010 | Nikolais/Louis Foundation for Dance | New York, NY | $30,000 | To support a residency, performances and outreach activities by the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company of select Alwin Nikolais works at the Joyce Theatre as part of the Alwin Nikolais C… |
| 2010 | Jose Limon Dance Foundation | New York, NY | $30,000 | To support the Limon Dance Company's home tour in New York City, which will feature the revivals of Jose Limon's masterworks, "There is a Time" (1956) and "La Malinche" (1949). The… |
| 2010 | Pennsylvania Ballet Association | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | To support the presentation of In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, by choreographer William Forsythe, and accompanying educational activities. The piece will be performed at Philadel… |
| 2010 | Florida Dance Association, Inc. | Miami, FL | $30,000 | To support the Florida Dance Festival, the Florida Dance Festival WinterFest, and the Florida Dance Festival on Tour. Major components include public performances and education, tr… |
| 2010 | Dance Works, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 | To support Helpdesk/L.A. 2/18/11: Project reduced to Helpdesk/L.A. |
| 2010 | Danspace Project, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | To support the Choreographic Center Without Walls project, a multi-year research and development project. The project will include guest curated dance Platforms, by curators Ralph … |
| 2010 | Philadelphia Dance Company | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work by dancer/choreographer Ray Mercer. The work will premiere at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia to ce… |
| 2010 | Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | $30,000 | To support dance residency activities in communities across the United States. The project will include lecture-demonstrations, creative movement classes, teacher workshops, open r… |
| 2010 | Dance Place | Washington, DC | $30,000 | To support the commissioning and presentation of dance performances, and accompanying residency activities at Dance Place. Touring and local artists will represent a variety of dan… |
| 2010 | Dancing in the Streets, Inc. | Bronx, NY | $30,000 | To support the fourth annual Hip-Hop Generation Next. The festival will include performances at Lincoln Center Out of Doors, a block party in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn,… |
| 2010 | Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | $30,000 | To support the restaging of "Duet," created in 1995 by choreographer Bill T. Jones. The project will be part of the company's annual summer workshop, and will include classes in im… |
| 2010 | ODC Theater | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | To support the presentation of a new work by choreographer Sarah Michelson, in collaboration with playwright Richard Maxwell, visual artist TM Davy, and composer Peter Drungle. The… |
| 2010 | Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | To support outdoor dance performances in Lower Manhattan, in consortium with the Alliance for Downtown New York. The project will feature Andre Fortier's "Solo 30x30" at One New Yo… |
| 2010 | Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas, TX | $30,000 | To support the restaging and presentation of "Escapades" choreographed by Alvin Ailey and "Pacing" choreographed by Milton Myers. Escapades will be performed in the new performing … |
| 2010 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $30,000 | To support the preservation of the collective historical materials of Ballet Hispanico and founder Tina Ramirez in consortium with the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter Col… |
| 2010 | Regents of the University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | $30,000 | To support a residency by Merce Cunningham Dance Company at Cal Performances. The residency will be part of the company's Legacy Tour and will include public performances featuring… |
| 2010 | Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas, TX | $27,000 | To support the restaging of "Vespers" by choreographer Ulysses Dove. The work will be performed in Dallas at the AT&T Performing Arts Center and while the company is on tour. |
| 2010 | Stephen Petronio Dance Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | To support the creation and presentation of "Ghostown," a new work by Artistic Director Stephen Petronio, and the revival of various repertory works. The work will premiere at the … |
| 2010 | Dance Saint Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $25,000 | To support the presentation of the River North Chicago Dance Company, Aszure Barton & Artists, and Houston Ballet. Performances will be presented at the Touhill Performing Arts Cen… |
| 2010 | President and Trustees of Bates College | Lewiston, ME | $25,000 | To 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… |
| 2010 | DOVA, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | To support the creation and presentation of Chapters from a Broken Novel, an evening-length work by choreographer and Artistic Director Doug Varone. Composer David Van Tieghem will… |
| 2010 | White Bird | Portland, OR | $25,000 | To support the presentation of dance companies in the White Bird Uncaged series. The project will include master classes and lecture-demonstrations. |
| 2010 | Cleveland Modern Dance Association | Cleveland, OH | $25,000 | To support the presentation of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet and Pilobolus Dance Theater at DANCECleveland. The performances will be surrounded by an array of educational outreach programm… |
| 2010 | Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | To support a national tour and the premiere of new works in honor of the company's 40th Anniversary. In conjunction with the tour, the company will offer a range of Primeros Pasos … |
| 2010 | Shen Wei Dance Arts, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | To support the revival of the company's repertory and the creation of a new work by Artistic Director Shen Wei. 5/15/12--Per FDR, "Folding" and "Beyond Resonance" were not revived.… |
| 2010 | Foundation for Independent Artists, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | To support the presentation of new works by choreographers Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer, Nora Chipaumire, Nicholas Leichter, and Ben Munisteri. The works will be performed in New … |
| 2010 | House Foundation for the Arts, Inc. | New York, NY | $25,000 | To support the creation of an education program based on the work of artist Meredith Monk in consortium with the Alumni & Friends of LaGuardia High School of Music and Art. The pro… |
| 2010 | AXIS Dance Company | Berkeley, CA | $20,000 | To support Dance Access & Dance Access/KIDS! education and outreach programs. The programs offer a variety of dance events for disabled and able youth and adults in schools in the … |
| 2010 | Evidence, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | To support Evidence's home series in New York and national tour during the company's 25th anniversary. The company conducts outreach activities in every city it tours. |
| 2010 | Dance Notation Bureau, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the Digital Transcription of Dance Scores project. The scores will be transcribed using a software program called LabanWriter. |
| 2010 | Joe Goode Performance Group | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new piece by choreographer Joe Goode. The new piece will be a performance/installation that will take place in the forum and outer lob… |
| 2010 | Alonzo King LINES Ballet | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work by Artistic Director and choreographer Alonzo King in collaboration with architect Christopher Haas. The new work will premie… |
| 2010 | Pittsburgh Dance Alloy | Pittsburgh, PA | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Robert Battle. The work will premiere at the New Hazlett Theater in Pittsburgh as the centerpiece of Dance A… |
| 2010 | Atlanta Ballet, Inc. | Atlanta, GA | $20,000 | To support the presentation of James Kudelka's Four Seasons, set to music by Antonio Vivaldi. The work will be performed at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre as part of Atlant… |
| 2010 | Kentucky Dance Council, Inc. | Louisville, KY | $20,000 | To support the continuance of the Louisville Ballet's repertory revitalization project. The company will add Coppelia to the repertoire and co-commission Val Caniparoli's The Seaso… |
| 2010 | Contemporary Dance Theater, Inc. | Cincinnati, OH | $20,000 | To support the presentation of dance companies at the Jarson-Kaplan Theater at the Aronoff Center for the Arts. The Guest Artist Series will present a series of contemporary dance … |
| 2010 | Kansas City Ballet Association | Kansas City, MO | $20,000 | To support the production of a new work by Toni Pimble, Artistic Director of the Eugene Ballet. The work will premiere at the Lyric Theatre in Kansas City, and will feature music p… |
| 2010 | Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | $20,000 | To support the Breaking Ground Dance Series and DanceMasters Weekend. The series will feature performances, residency activities, and master classes in contemporary dance. |
| 2010 | Ballet Metropolitan, Inc. | Columbus, OH | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of world premiere works by choreographers Ma Cong, Maurice Hines, James Kudelka, and Darrell Grand Moultrie. Each choreographic residency w… |
| 2010 | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Inc. | Pittsburgh, PA | $20,000 | To support the presentation of Twyla Tharp's "In the Upper Room" and Paul Taylor's "Company B" as part of Pittsburgh Ballet Theater's 40th anniversary. Performances will take place… |
| 2010 | On the Boards | Seattle, WA | $20,000 | To support a series of dance presentations and outreach activities. The project will include presentations by Bruno Beltrao/Grupo de Rua (Brazil), choreographer Morgan Thorson (Min… |
| 2010 | Richmond Ballet, Inc. | Richmond, VA | $20,000 | To support the restaging and presentation of works previously commissioned by the Richmond Ballet. The company will perform two programs of works created for the ballet during a we… |
| 2010 | Dance Continuum, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the creation of a new, short-form dance by Artistic Director Susan Marshall. The dance will serve as a companion piece to the Susan Marshall & Company's most recent work… |
| 2010 | Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of Brahms on Edge, a new work by guest choreographer Karole Armitage. The newly-commissioned work will incorporate singers from the Washing… |
| 2010 | Ballet Works, Inc. | Minneapolis, MN | $20,000 | To support the presentation of performances and residency activity in Austin and Fergus Falls, Minnesota. James Sewell Ballet will also offer free matinee performances for students… |
| 2010 | Dance Umbrella | Austin, TX | $20,000 | To support presenting activities by dance companies as part of Discover Dance. Each company will be presented in a residency, offering a variety of education and outreach activitie… |
| 2010 | AXIS Dance Company | Berkeley, CA | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work by choreographer Shinichi Iova- Koga and composer/cellist Joan Jeanrenaud, in consortium with Oberlin Dance Collective (ODC) … |
| 2010 | Eugene Ballet | Eugene, OR | $20,000 | To support regional dance touring and outreach activities in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and Montana. The company will present repertory pieces, as well as education programs. |
| 2010 | Aspen Santa Fe Ballet | Aspen, CO | $20,000 | To support Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's national tour. In addition to performances, touring activities will include master classes and open rehearsals with local dance schools and unive… |
| 2010 | Princeton Ballet Society | New Brunswick, NJ | $20,000 | To support the restaging of choreographer Twyla Tharp's "Eight Jelly Rolls". This work will be American Repertory Ballet's fourth Tharp revival, and will premiere at the New Theatr… |
| 2010 | Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support AileyCamp, a program that includes dance training, creative writing and visual arts instruction, and personal development and communication workshops, in consortium with… |
| 2010 | New York Baroque Dance Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the creation and presentation of "Zephyre", a French baroque acte de ballet by Jean Phillippe Rameau. The work will be choreographed by Catherine Turocy and performed in… |
| 2010 | Ballet Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | $20,000 | To support "Ballet Under the Stars" as series of free ballet performances in local parks in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Ballet Under the Stars will be performed in Fountain Park… |
| 2010 | Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | New Orleans, LA | $20,000 | To support costs for artists participating in the 14th and 15th annual New Orleans Dance Festival. The festival will include dance classes, lectures, and performances celebrating t… |
| 2010 | Jose Limon Dance Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the educational component of THE OTHELLO PROJECT, in consortium with TeatroStage Fest. |
| 2010 | Jazz Tap Ensemble Inc. | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | To support the production of the DVD "Jazz Tap Originals - Blues Legacy". Produced and directed by artistic director Lynn Dally, the DVD will focus on the Blues influence throughou… |
| 2010 | New York Live Arts Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support a dance residency, in consortium with the Maggie Allessee National Center for Choreography at Florida State University. Choreographers Juliette Mapp and David Neumann wi… |
| 2010 | Stephen Petronio Dance Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the restaging of Underland, created by Stephen Petronio. The work will have an extended run in New York City, followed by touring and residencies. |
| 2010 | Portland Institute for Contemporary Art | Portland, OR | $20,000 | To support the presentation of dance artists John Jasperse and Jerome Bel, in consortium with the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. In partnership with the Philadelphia Fringe Festival… |
| 2010 | School of American Ballet, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the tuition-free Boys Program and community outreach activities. Community outreach programs support recruitment and awareness of the Boys Program and other SAB classes … |
| 2010 | Performing Arts Houston | Houston, TX | $20,000 | To support the Empowerment Through Self-Expression Dance Project. The project will include a dance residency program and related activities for inner-city middle school students in… |
| 2010 | Dimensions Dance Theater, Inc. | Oakland, CA | $20,000 | To support a dance program for children and young adults. Offered free of charge, "Rites of Passage" will provide instruction in a variety of African and African-derived dance and … |
| 2010 | International Tap Association | Austin, TX | $20,000 | To support the next phase of "Tap History Then & Now." The project will include Web site upgrading, database editing, digitizing past publications, and the production of a new publ… |
| 2010 | Collage Dance Theatre | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | To support the restaging, tour, and documentation of the site-specific dance "Laundromatinee," choreographed by Heidi Duckler, as part of the company's 25th anniversary celebration… |
| 2010 | Lubovitch Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the reconstruction of "Fandango", choreographed by Lar Lubovitch in 1989. The work will be performed to Ravel's "Bolero". |
| 2010 | Eisenhower Dance Ensemble | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $20,000 | To support the restaging of Lar Lubovitch's "Angel's Feet." The work will be performed by the Eisenhower Dance Ensemble at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts and at Oakland … |
| 2010 | Capoeira Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $20,000 | To support the restaging of A Jornada (The Path) by Capoeira Mestre Jelon Vieira. The work will premiere in New York City as part of DanceBrazil's 2011 home season and spring tour. |
| 2010 | Dance Films Association, Inc. | New York, NY | $16,000 | To support the national tour of the Dance on Camera Festival. The festival will include domestic and international films and related educational outreach activities. |
| 2010 | Yard, Inc. | Chilmark, MA | $15,000 | To support the Bessie Schonberg Choreographers and Dancers Residency, a residency for dance companies, and the Yard Arts! Festival. The residencies provide a supportive environment… |
| 2010 | Ballet Memphis Corporation | Memphis, TN | $15,000 | To support the creation and presentation of AbunDance: Make a Joyful Noise, a series of dances based on vocal sounds. The works will be choreographed by Trey McIntyre, Jane Comfort… |
| 2010 | Movement Research, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the 2010 Movement Research Spring and Fall Festivals. The festivals will include a series of free and low-cost dance performances, classes, and workshops. |
| 2010 | Carolina Ballet, Inc. | Raleigh, NC | $15,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work by principal guest choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett. The work will be presented at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at the P… |
| 2010 | Complexions-A Concept In Dance | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the creation of a new work choreographed by Complexions Contemporary Ballet Co-artistic Director Dwight Rhoden. On Holiday, will premiere in Central Park as part of the … |
| 2010 | Spectrum Dance Theater | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | To support the development and presentation of FAREWELL: A Fantastical Contemplation on America's Relationship with China. Through text, music, and movement, the project will explo… |
| 2010 | Thin Man Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the tour of Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking and Flat Out Lies by choreographer and Artistic Director John Jasperse. The work is a Joyce Theater 25th anniversa… |
| 2010 | Ballet Austin, Incorporated | Austin, TX | $15,000 | To support the New American Talent/Dance, a juried choreographic competition. Emerging choreographers KT Nelson, Dominic Walsh, and Nelly Van Bomme will create and premiere a new w… |
| 2010 | Pilobolus, Inc. | Washington, CT | $15,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work. The creative team of seven dancers and two artistic directors will collaborate with graphic novelist Art Spiegelman, known f… |
| 2010 | Lubovitch Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the creation, presentation and touring of a new work by choreographer Lar Lubovitch. The work will premiere at Chicago's Harris Theater, and then will be presented while… |
| 2010 | Margaret Jenkins Dance Studio, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | $15,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a site specific work by choreographer Margaret Jenkins in collaboration with multimedia visual artist Naomie Kremer. The work will be pe… |
| 2010 | Velocity Dance Center | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | To support the SCUBA National Touring Network for Dance, in consortium with the Southern Theater in Minneapolis. The project will create touring opportunities for emerging dance ar… |
| 2010 | American Tap Dance Foundation, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support Tap City, an annual summer tap festival. The festival offers training, education, special events, and performances. |
| 2010 | Garth Fagan Dance, Inc. | Rochester, NY | $15,000 | To support the expansion of touring opportunities. Garth Fagan Dance will provide discounts to presenters that would not normally be able to afford a modern dance company of their … |
| 2010 | Armitage Foundation Ltd. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the creation and presentation of THREE THEORIES, an evening-length work by choreographer and Artistic Director Karole Armitage. |
| 2010 | Charlotte Ballet | Charlotte, NC | $15,000 | To support the creation of a new work by resident choreographer Dwight Rhoden, and the presentation of Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux's Cinderella, Mark Godden's Constructing Juliet, and Ge… |
| 2010 | Cuyahoga Community College Foundation | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 | To support the presentation of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance company in consortium with DANCECleveland. The company will perform a new evening-length work about Abraham Lincol… |
| 2010 | Dance Exchange, Inc. | Takoma Park, MD | $15,000 | To support the further development and premiere presentation of "Original Tea", an interactive installation combining dance, media, environment, and conversation by the Liz Lerman … |
| 2010 | New York City Players Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the tour of a new dance theater project created by choreographer Sarah Michelson and the New York City Players' artistic director Richard Maxwell. The work will premiere… |
| 2010 | Trust Under Clause Fourth of the Will of Antony Tudor | Ocean Beach, NY | $15,000 | To support the continued development of the Antony Tudor (1908-87) ballet Web site. The multi-media Web site will offer the most comprehensive online catalogue of Tudor's ballets a… |
| 2010 | Ragamala Dance | Minneapolis, MN | $15,000 | To support the presentation of "Sthree", inspired by Silappatikaram (The Tale of the Anklet) the national epic story of the Tamil people of southeastern India, in consortium with t… |
| 2010 | GroundWorks Dancetheater | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 | To support artists residencies with David Parker and Jeffrey Kazin of the Bang Group, and Jill Sigman of jill sigman/thinkdance. Both residencies will feature master classes, artis… |
| 2010 | Bard College | Annandale-on-Hudson, NY | $15,000 | To support the restaging, performance, and documentation of "Continuous Replay," choreographed in 1977 by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane, by the Bard Dance Program. The work will be … |
| 2010 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $15,000 | To support the restaging of Martha Graham's 1931 ballet, "Primitive Mysteries," on the UNC Charlotte Dance Ensemble. The project will include dance performances and demonstrations … |
| 2010 | Indiana University, Trustees of | Bloomington, IN | $15,000 | To support the Indiana University Contemporary Dance Program's reconstruction of Suite Satie, choreographed in 1986 by Bella Lewitzky (1916 - 2004). The project will be restaged on… |
| 2010 | Fordham University | Bronx, NY | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction of Joyce Trisler's ballet "Four Temperaments" (1975). The work will be performed by Ailey/Fordham BFA students at the BFA Senior Concert in the Ailey … |
| 2010 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL | $15,000 | To support the restaging of "Diversion of Angels," choreographed in 1948 by Martha Graham. The work will be restaged on the Illinois State University dance students during a reside… |
| 2010 | Sokolow Theatre Dance Ensemble, Ltd | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction and documentation of "Odes", choreographed by Anna Sokolow in 1965. ODES will be performed as part of the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble's Centennial … |
| 2010 | RFCUNY Hunter College | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support a conference on the artistic and pedagogical legacy of choreographer Alwin Nikolais, titled Sharing the Legacy: Alwin Nikolais Centennial Celebration 2011. The festival … |
| 2010 | Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ | $15,000 | To support the restaging of Company B, choreographed by Paul Taylor in 1991 on students in the Department of Theatre and Dance. The work will be performed by Montclair students in … |
| 2010 | Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw, GA | $15,000 | To support a series of performances, master classes, and lectures on "D-Man in the Waters," choreographed by Bill T. Jones and performed by the KSU Dance Company. The work will be … |
| 2010 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction of choreographer Martha Graham's Steps in the Street and the Appalachian Spring theme and variations duet on Western Washington University dance stude… |
| 2010 | Franklin & Marshall College | Lancaster, PA | $15,000 | To support the restaging of an excerpt from choreographer Trisha Brown's "Line Up"(1976) on Franklin and Marshall dance students, and accompanying outreach activities. The work wil… |
| 2010 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | $15,000 | To support the restaging of "Shelter," choreographed by Urban Bush Women's artistic director Jawolle Willa Jo Zollar, with the Department of Dance and Choreography. Community engag… |
| 2010 | University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | To support the restaging, presenting, and documentation of choreographer Bebe Miller's "Cantos Gordos," created in 1994, by the Chamber Dance Company. 3/16/12--per FDR, educational… |
| 2010 | Marymount Manhattan College | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction of "Crucible", created by choreographer Alwin Nikolais in 1985. The dance students will perform the work at the Marymount Manhattan Theater in New Yor… |
| 2010 | Cornish College of the Arts | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | To support the staging of a Merce Cunningham MinEvent on dance students with music by John Cage, which will be performed by the College Dance and Music Department. The project will… |
| 2010 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA | $15,000 | To support the restaging and presentation of "A.W.O.L." by choreographer Jacques Heim. Students at the University of Georgia will perform the work with the choreographer's Los Ange… |
| 2010 | Five Colleges, Incorporated | Amherst, MA | $15,000 | To support the restaging of Merce Cunningham's "Events" on the student dancers of the Five College Dance department. The project will include a collaboration with Five College comp… |
| 2010 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction of "The Gift/No God Logic" by Arnie Zane (1948-88). The dance will be performed on the Winterdances concert in the Mainstage Theatre at the University… |
| 2010 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction of choreographer Brenda Way's "Investigating Grace," created in 1999, presented by the School of Music and Dance. Performances, master classes, lectur… |
| 2010 | University of Montana | Missoula, MT | $15,000 | To support residency activities and the reconstruction of excerpts from "Cloudless" by Susan Marshall on students in the Dance Program. The project will offer master classes, open … |
| 2010 | Isadora Duncan Foundation for Contemporary Dance, Inc. | New York, NY | $15,000 | To support the reconstruction and tour of works by choreographer Isadora Duncan (1877-1927). These include Rakoczy March (1902) and The Slow March (1915). |
| 2010 | Connecticut College | New London, CT | $14,678 | To support the reconstruction and presentation of Twyla Tharp's FUGUE (1975), and the presentation of THE ONE HUNDREDS. The project will also include workshops, lectures, and infor… |
| 2010 | University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | $14,406 | To support the restaging of Jose Limon's "There is a Time" for the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre. In addition to performances, Limon technique classes, lectures, and community ou… |
| 2010 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI | $14,378 | To support the restaging of Murray Louis' "Porcelain Dialogues" (1974) for University of Hawaii at Manoa's dance students. The project will include documentation, master classes, l… |
| 2010 | University of New Mexico Main Campus | Albuquerque, NM | $14,000 | To support the documentation of the technique, methodology, and philosophy of dancer, choreographer, and educator Hanya Holm (1893-1992) for the Department of Theater and Dance. Ho… |
| 2010 | Bridgewater State College | Bridgewater, MA | $13,982 | To support the reconstruction and presentation of the dance work "Ellis Island," choreographed by Anna Sokolow in 1976. The work will be staged on the Bridgewater State College (BS… |
| 2010 | Tulsa Ballet Theatre, Inc. | Tulsa, OK | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of new works. The company will present world premiere works by choreographers Ma Cong, Young Soon Hue, and Edwaard Liang. |
| 2010 | Spanish Dance Arts Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | To support the revival and expansion of Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana's "Bailaor/Bailaora". The project will revisit both pieces while examining the evolution of flamenco including… |
| 2010 | Koresh Dance Company | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of "Benchtime Stories" by Artistic Director Ronen Koresh. The work will premiere at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia, PA. |
| 2010 | STEPOLOGY | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | To support the annual Bay Area Tap Festival and the new Santa Fe Tap Festival. The festival includes workshops, mainstage performances, a tap jam, a panel discussion, and other act… |
| 2010 | Keigwin and Company, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a new work created by Artistic Director Larry Keigwin and his company. The work will be created during a four-week residency hosted by D… |
| 2010 | Dance/USA | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 | To support a series of professional development programs and town hall meetings for dancers by Dance/NYC. These programs cover topics such as technology, financial management, fund… |
| 2010 | Visions In Rhythm | Austin, TX | $10,000 | To support the 10th Annual Soul to Sole Tap Festival. The festival will include performances and a wide range of education and outreach activities. |
| 2010 | Flyaway Productions | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a site specific collaborative work, Singing Praises: Centennial Dance for Women's Building, by choreographer Jo Kreiter. Collaborators w… |
| 2010 | Cincinnati Ballet Company, Inc. | Cincinnati, OH | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of "The Sammy Project", a new work by choreographer Darrell Grand Moultrie. The new work will be set to the music of Sammy Davis, Jr., and … |
| 2010 | Big Tree Productions, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of an evening-length work by choreographer Tere O'Connor. The work will be created in collaboration with composer James Baker. |
| 2010 | Dancers' Group | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | To support expansion of the publication In Dance, for movement-based artists in the San Francisco Bay Area. The publication appears in print as well as on the Dancers' Group Web si… |
| 2010 | College Community Services, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | To support the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts' World of Dance Series. The series comprises cultural dance forms from Israel and Jamaica, in addition to classical and moder… |
| 2010 | World Music, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | To support the presentation of contemporary dance companies. Residency activities will include performances, master classes for dancers, workshops, discussions, and outreach activi… |
| 2010 | Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre, Inc. | Astoria, NY | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of a work set to the music of J.S. Bach and choreographed by Pascal Rioult. The new work will premiere as part of the company's New York se… |
| 2010 | Alabama Dance Council, Inc. | Huntsville, AL | $10,000 | To support the presentation of the 2010 Alabama Dance Festival. The statewide festival will feature performances by Battleworks Dance Company, showcases of Alabama dance companies,… |
| 2010 | Virginia Arts Festival, Inc. | Norfolk, VA | $10,000 | To support Encore: Cultivating Community Through Dance at the 14th annual Virginia Arts Festival. Companies to be presented include the Birmingham Royal Ballet, Garth Fagan Dance, … |
| 2010 | Kankouran West African Dance Company | Washington, DC | $10,000 | To support the creation and presentation of BOLO (Unity), a new work by founder and Artistic Director Assane Konte. Featuring Afrika Ritim & Dans Toplulugo (African Music and Dance… |
| 2010 | Alaska Dance Theatre, Inc. | Anchorage, AK | $10,000 | To support a performance staged by choreographer Gabriel Otevrel. The performance will feature the Alaska Dance Theatre and his company, Ballett-und Tranzforum Augsburg OTEVREL, fr… |
| 2010 | DanceArt, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | To support the 2010 West Wave Dance Festival. The festival includes presentations of emerging and mid-career Bay Area artists and will take place at the Cowell Theatre in San Franc… |
| 2010 | Robert Moses Kin | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | To support the creation and premiere of THE CINDERELLA PRINCIPLE, a new work by artistic director Robert Moses. The work will premiere as the centerpiece of Robert Moses' Kin's 15t… |
| 2010 | Performance Zone, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | To support The Field's outreach and capacity-building programs, including the 2010 annual conference and creative residencies for dance artists. The Field's programs support the cr… |
| 2010 | Headlong Dance Theater | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | To support the creation of The Improv Show. Headlong will work with dancers and choreographers Miguel Gutierrez and Dan Rothenberg to examine and challenge existing improvisational… |
| 2010 | Art Sweats, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | To support the presentation of a new work by Artistic Director and choreographer David Dorfman. The work will be presented on a national tour. |
| 2010 | Career Transition For Dancers, Inc. | New York, NY | $10,000 | To support a series of career counseling seminars for dancers. The National Outreach Project will take place in Austin, Charleston, Cleveland, Las Vegas, Nashville, and New Orleans… |
| 2010 | Community Arts Project, Inc. | Columbus, OH | $10,000 | To support the presentation of DanceAfrica, a weekend-long celebration at the King Arts Complex. The celebration will showcase dancing and drumming, as well as an African marketpla… |
| 2010 | Ragamala Dance | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 | To support the expansion of Yathra (Journey) by choreographers Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy, from a 25-minute piece into an evening-length work. Ragamala will present the expanded Ya… |
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