Emergency Grants

Maria Bauman
Dance
Brooklyn, NY
2021

Maria Bauman, a dancer and choreographer, received a grant in November to present Desire: A Sankofa Dream at the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington, DE, on view November 13-14.

Phoebe Berglund
Dance
Brooklyn, NY
2021

Phoebe Berglund, a choreographer, received a grant in October to present Beach Crawl as a live performance at Marsha P. Johnson State Park in Brooklyn, NY on November 13, with screenings of the performance on view as part Fluxus Means Change: Jean Brown's Avant-Garde Archive  at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, CA through January 2022. 

J. Bouey
Dance
Brooklyn, NY
2021

J. Bouey, a choreographer and dancer, received a grant in May to present Chiron in Leo virtually, co-presented by Gibney in New York, NY, and JACK in Brooklyn, NY, with virtual performances May 28-29.

Christine Cali
Dance
San Francisco, CA
2021

Christine Cali, a choreographer, received a grant in October to present ADAPT at San Francisco International Arts Festival in San Francisco, CA on October 25.

Janessa Clark
Dance
Brooklyn, NY
2021

Janessa Clark, a dancer and choreographer, received a grant in February to present COMMUNION at HERE Arts Center, in New York, with weekly screenings February 5-July 1.

Kristina Cole
Dance
Astoria, NY
2021

Kristina Cole, a choreographer and dancer, received a grant in May to present It’s a Shame... in the A+J Summer Happening Festival in New York, NY, with outdoor performances June 10-18.

Matthew Cumbie
Dance
Washington, DC
2021

Matthew Cumbie, a dancer and choreographer, received a grant in July to present ReWritten in partnership with the Berkshire County Historical Society at Arrowhead, Herman Melville’s historic home in Pittsfield, MA, with performances August 13-15.

Elena Demyanenko
Dance
Brooklyn, NY
2021

Elena Demyanenko, a dancer and choreographer, received a grant in February to present welter at Roulette, in Brooklyn, with live-streamed performances March 10-12.

Ursula Eagly
Dance
Queens, NY
2021

Ursula Eagly, a dancer and choreographer, received a grant in October to present The Nature of Physical Reality at Abrons Arts Center in New York, NY, with performances October 15-December 18. 

Chris Emile
Dance
Tarzana, CA
2021

Chris Emile, a dancer and choreographer, received a grant in February to screen hbny at the Getty Center in Los Angeles on May 1.