 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Dance Advance Grant History 2006
|
Grantee |
Project |
Award Amount |
|
Charles Anderson, |
Support for the research and development phase of Tar, a new dance solo commissioned from South African choreographer Vincent Mantsoe. |
$10,000 |
|
BALLETX, |
Support for the commission of a new work by Finnish choreographer Jorma Elo. |
$20,000 |
|
Community Education Center, |
Support for the 22nd New Edge Performing Artists Residency Program, which will provide residencies and performance opportunities for three dance artists. |
$20,000 |
|
Nicole Cousineau, |
Support for artists' fees for Still Unknown, a collaboration between Cousineau, Jorge Cousineau, Matt Saunders, and invited artists, to be premiered at the 2006 Live Arts Festival. |
$10,000 |
|
Group Motion Multi-Media Dance Theater, |
Support for the acquisition and rehearsal of Numen, by Argentinian choreographer Oscar Araiz, to be performed as part of an evening-length program entitled Cell: Movement in Restricted Spaces. |
$20,000 |
|
Headlong Dance Theater, |
Support for the creation of Cell, a dance theater event designed to be experienced by one audience member at a time, to be premiered at the 2006 Live Arts Festival. |
$29,000 |
|
Kimmel Center, Inc., |
Support for residency activities and a performance retrospective, including the Philadelphia premiere of Facing Mekka, celebrating Rennie Harris Puremovement's 15th season. |
$75,000 |
|
Koresh Dance Company, |
Support to commission a new work by Robert Battle, to be premiered in the companyÕs 2006-2007 season. |
$50,000 |
|
Lisa Kraus, |
Support for development of The Partita Project with violinist Diane Monroe. |
$10,000 |
|
Kulu Mele African American Dance Ensemble, |
Support for training, rehearsal, and creation of a new work by Guinean artists M'Bemba Bangoura and Youssouf Koumbassa. |
$20,000 |
|
Leah Stein Dance Company, |
Support for rehearsal and production costs for the Philadelphia premiere of Carmina Burana, directed by Alan Harler at Girard College, in collaboration with the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia. |
$20,000 |
|
Kun-Yang Lin, |
Support for the creation of a new work with Philadelphia dancers. |
$10,000 |
|
Miro Dance Theatre, |
Support to commission a new work by choreographer Antony Rizzi, former Frankfurt Ballet dancer, to be presented at the 2006 Live Arts Festival. |
$20,000 |
|
Montgomery County Community College, |
Support to present Kulu Mele African American Dance Ensemble in MCCC's 2007 Lively Arts Series, including, as part of a week-long residency, educational workshops and an academic seminar. |
$20,000 |
|
Nichole Canuso Dance Company, |
Support for developing a new work inspired by Samuel Beckett's Act without Words I with a creative team of local directors and designers. |
$20,000 |
|
Painted Bride Art Center, |
Support for presenting The Breaks by performance artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph, and a series of workshops with Joseph and local dance companies Montazh, olive Dance Theatre, and Tania Isaac Dance Projects. |
$54,000 |
|
Pennsylvania Ballet, |
Support for the acquisition, rehearsal, and presentation of Jerome Robbins' In the Night, to be performed as part of an all-Robbins tribute, spring 2007. |
$66,000 |
|
Philadelphia Chinese Opera Society, |
Support for the development and rehearsal of Essence of Chinese Opera, to be co-choreographed and designed by Shuyuan Li and Chinese opera master artist Guiyan Sun. |
$20,000 |
|
Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe, |
Support for the U.S. premiere of HELL by the Dutch dance company Emio Greco/PC during the 2006 Live Arts Festival. |
$80,000 |
|
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center, |
Support for residencies in hip-hop and traditional West African dance for the Point Breeze Dance Company. |
$15,000 |
|
Raices Culturales Latinoamericanas, |
Support for the planning, production, and marketing of Feria de Sevilla, a day-long event based on one of Spain's traditional annual festivals, May 2007. |
$20,000 |
|
Tobin Rothlein, |
Support for the production phase of Warrior Project, an exploration of current social and political issues through video and movement. |
$8,000 |
|
Ju-Yeon Ryu, |
Support for training in traditional Korean dance with New York-based master Myung Soo Kim. |
$10,000 |
|
Sruti, India Music and Dance Society, |
Support for the presentation of Lavanya: Graceful Expressions of the East, a program of Odissi and Manipuri dance by Sreyashi Dey and Poushali Chatterjee. |
$8,000 |
|
Susan Hess Modern Dance, |
Support for choreographer stipends, rehearsal and performance space, marketing, and documentation for the 2006-2007 Choreographers Project. |
$10,000 |
|
2006 Funding Total |
$645,000 |
|
|
Cumulative Funding Total (1993 - 2006) |
$6,085,250 |
|