Grant Category: Visual Arts and Music

Apollo Theater

New York, NY

Amount granted: $20,000

Grant year: 2016

Grant categories: Historic Preservation, Visual Arts and Music

 

To support its Teen Takeover program for high school students.

Apollo Theater’s mission is to preserve and develop the Theater through world class live performances and education programs that: 1) honor the influence and advance the contributions of African-American artists; and 2) advance emerging creative voices across cultural and artistic media.  Funds will be used support its annual Teen Takeover program for high school students, which is an evening of performances “for teens, by teens.”

Stringendo

New York, NY

Amount granted: $5,750

Grant year: 2015

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To support a fiddle festival and educational outreach.

Contemporaneous

New York, NY

Amount granted: $20,000

Grant year: 2015

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To support the music ensemble’s project The Laws of Nature.

Hudson Opera House

Hudson, NY

Amount granted: $12,500

Grant year: 2014

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To support the summer and academic year Youth Arts and Education Programs

Contemporaneous

New York, NY

Amount granted: $8,000

Grant year: 2014

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To support the music ensemble’s project “Breathe.”

Cocoon Theatre

Rhinebeck, NY

Amount granted: $10,000

Grant year: 2014

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To support its scholarship programs.

Constellation Center

Cambridge, MA

Amount granted: $67,836.56

Grant year: 2013

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To cover material and research costs associated with the Bach Organ Project.

Guerilla Opera

New York, NY

Amount granted: $5,000

Grant year: 2013

Grant category: Visual Arts and Music

 

To support the world premier production of “Giver of Light.”