Funding Amount

Multi-year funding (funded by $600,000 Mellon Foundation grant)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Extended Life Residency Program

Overview: A dance development artist residency program designed to sustain the careers of choreographers with essential financial, administrative and presentation support.

Focus Areas: Contemporary dance, choreography

Geographic Scope: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council area

Key Features:

  • Multi-year funding for resident artists

  • Studio space provision

  • Career development support

  • Institutional collaborations required

  • Ability to expand and experiment with existing works

  • Presentation opportunities in traditional and site-based venues

  • Development of collaborative partnerships with local partners and national presenters
  • Funding Source: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ($600,000 grant)

    Notable Recipients (2019 inaugural class): Nora Chipaumire, Beth Gill, Maria Hassabi, Sarah Michelson, Jennifer Monson, Okwui Okpokwasili, Pam Tanowitz, David Thomson

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: (212) 219-9401

  • Email: info@lmcc.net

  • Address: 125 Maiden Lane, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10038
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    danceperforming-artsarts

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