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Dance Advance Grant History 2007
|
Grantee |
Project |
Award Amount |
|
BalletX |
Support for commissioning a new work by contemporary ballet choreographer Adam Hougland. |
$20,000 |
|
Bryn Mawr College |
Support for presenting a work by Yin Mei, Nomad: the River, as part of the 2007-2008 Bryn Mawr College Performing Arts Series. |
$20,000 |
|
Pallabi Chakravorty* |
Support for the production and performances of Replaced Rituals, a work about memory and identity in the South Asian community of Philadelphia made in collaboration with Daniel Phoenix Singh. |
$10,000 |
|
Community Education Center |
Support for the 2007-2008 New Edge Performing Artists Service Program, which includes the New Edge Performing Artists Residency Program and the New Edge Mix. |
$20,000 |
|
Nicole Cousineau |
Support for the creation of Here, a dance film made in collaboration with Jorge Cousineau to complement the live performance solo Somewhere Close to Now. |
$10,000 |
|
Dancefusion |
Support for reconstructing Barren Sceptre (1960), a duet originally choreographed by José Limon in collaboration with Pauline Koner, inspired by Shakespeare's Macbeth. |
$20,000 |
|
Delaware Valley Arts Consortium**
|
Support for residency activities of the River North Dance Company including eight student performances, four master classes, and two community performances in April 2008. |
$20,000 |
|
Eleone Dance Theatre |
Support for creating and producing a new urban ballet by Abdur R. Jackson in the 2007-2008 season. |
$20,000 |
|
Flamenco Olé |
Support for an intensive four-week residency in Philadelphia with Carmela Greco, including daily classes, public workshops, and the creation and presentation of a new work in the 2007-2008 season. |
$20,000 |
|
Headlong Dance Theater |
Support for "Dance Dialogue," an intensive choreographic lab with Tere O'Connor exploring dance dramaturgy and movement invention. |
$20,000 |
|
Brigitta Herrmann* |
Support for rehearsal and production of a new ensemble work, Physiognomy of the Spirit. |
$10,000 |
|
Tania Isaac |
Support for researching and developing In the name of, a new work based on physical manifestations of the spiritual. |
$10,000 |
|
Jeanne Ruddy Dance* |
Support for commissioning a new work by Suzanne Linke to premiere in the 2007-2008 season. |
$38,000 |
|
Roko Kawai |
Support for research and development of a site-specific work made in collaboration with Leah Stein at Izu House in Japan. |
$10,000 |
|
Kimmel Center, Inc. |
Support for presenting two Philadelphia premieres by Shen Wei Dance Arts in the 2007-2008 season. |
$65,000 |
|
Koresh Dance Company |
Support for Itzik Galili, artistic director of NND/Galili Dance, to recreate his work Things I Told Nobody in the 2007-2008 season. |
$53,000 |
|
Leah Stein Dance Company |
Support for producing and documenting Gate, a site-specific work to be created and presented at the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia in June 2007. |
$20,000 |
|
Montgomery County Community College |
Support to present the regional premiere of One Shot, a new work by Ronald K. Brown inspired by African American photographer Charles "Teenie" Harris. |
$20,000 |
|
Nichole Canuso
Dance Company |
Support for the research and development of Wandering Alice, a site-specific performance event based on Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, to be presented at the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival 2008. |
$20,000 |
|
Painted Bride Art Center
|
Support for an intensive residency with Kota Yamazaki/Fluid hug-hug and Charles Anderson's Dance Theatre X including master classes and performances. |
$40,000 |
|
Philadanco |
Support for the creation of a new work by Broadway and film choreographer Hinton Battle as part of the 2007-08 season, Dance In the Black Tradition. |
$75,000 |
|
Philadelphia Chinese Opera Society
|
Support for rehearsal and design of a traditional Beijing opera, The Fourth Son Visits His Mother, during the 2007-2008 season. |
$20,000 |
|
Philadelphia Folklore Project |
Support for the 2007-2008 season of Dance Happens Here focusing on Germaine Ingram, a tap dancer, and Flamenco del Encuentro. |
$37,000 |
|
Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe |
Support for presenting Drought and Rain Vol. 2 by Ea Sola at the Wilma Theater during the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival 2007. |
$65,000 |
|
Merian Soto* |
Support for a one-year creative research project in Philadelphia's Wissahickon Park in collaboration with three dancers, a videographer, and a composer/musician. |
$10,000 |
|
Susan Hess Modern Dance |
Support for the 2007-2008 Choreographers Project, contributing to the professional development of four independent choreographers. |
$20,000 |
|
Kate Watson-Wallace* |
Support for the research and development of CAR, a new movement installation created in collaboration with video artist Ricardo Rivera, composer Joshua Kerr Cicetti, and five dancers. |
$10,000 |
|
2007 Funding Total |
$693,000 |
|
|
Cumulative Funding Total (1993 - 2007) |
$6,778,250 |
|
* First-time grantee | ** First-time applicant