Grantee tags music

Orchestrating Change
Me2/Orchestra, Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2019
Orchestrating Change is the feature documentary that tells the inspiring story of the only orchestra in the world created by and for people living with mental illness. Read More
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- Website: http://www.orchestratingchangethefilm.com

The SCRIABIN SONATAS Reimagined, Part 1
Akselrud, Elina
Year Grant Awarded: 2019
This Intertwining Arts project is a blend of live piano performance of the first five Piano Sonatas by Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) and a simultaneous projection of artistic video collages, with the Planet Earth and humanity's impact on it as the main subject matter. It was premiered in June'19. Read More
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- Website: http://intertwiningarts.org

“While You Are Out”
Sova Theater
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
"While You Were Out" features Justin Perlman & Adelka Polak's original hand, rod & shadow puppets created from natural plant materials, textiles and handmade papers. These larger than life figures construct Shakespeare's fairy kingdom in this live theatrical experience of "Midsummer Night's Dream." Read More
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- Website: http://www.sovatheater.com

Honoring Refugee Composers
Crossing Borders Music
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
Crossing Borders Music honored refugees around the world in this performance of music written by or about refugees! Read More
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- Website: www.crossingbordersmusic.org

La Bestia: Sweet Mother
International Human Rights Art Festival
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
La Bestia: Sweet Mother" is a multi-media theatrical exploration based on Tom Block's play, of one immigrant's voyage from her home in Tegucigalpa, Honduras through Guatemala and Mexico and into the desert of the USA, looking for a better life. Read More
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- Website: tomblock.com

Song Quilts: A Celebration of Stitch and Song
Eliza Hardy Jones
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
The Song Quilts project is a visual interpretation of folk songs from the American South and the Russian Arctic. Each quilt is an exact “color transcription” of songs recorded during interviews with women across Russia and the US. Read More
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- Website: www.elizahardyjones.com

Our Living Paast
Duffy, Timothy
Year Grant Awarded: 2016
Timothy Duffy, in partnership with the Music Maker Relief Foundation, presents Our Living Past, a photography exhibit that shines a light on little-known roots musicians and their important contributions to our culture. Read More
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- Website: https://musicmaker.org/exhibits

The Mischlinge Exposé
Carolyn Enger
Year Grant Awarded: 2016
Through music and film, Carolyn Enger's Mischlinge Exposé paints a complex portrait of one of the greatest tragedies in the modern era and its continued relevance to our current historical moment. Read More
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- Website: www.carolynenger.com

Inclusive Performing Arts Workshops for Individuals with Disabilities (2014)
Positive Action Community Theatre (PACT)
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Our theatre and performing arts workshops teach life skills to children, teens, and young adults with high functioning autism/Aspergers. We utilize improvisational theatre and choreographed dance to popular music sung by the group. Read More
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- Website: http://www.pacthouse.org

Braata Folk Singers 5th Anniversary Concert (2014)
Braata Folk Singers
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
A concert of Caribbean folk music celebrating 5 years of performance and preservation of Caribbean folk music in the New York Tri-state area Read More
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- Website: www.braataproductions.org