Emergency Grants
Melissa Achten
Music/Sound
Los Angeles, CA
2022
Melissa Achten, a harpist, received a grant in September to present Ritual Schizophonia at Indexical in Santa Cruz, CA on September 30.
Zoh Amba
Music/Sound
Kingsport, TN
2022
Zoh Amba, a composer, saxophonist, and flutist, received a grant in December to present an 11-city European tour of her trio with Chris Corsano and Micah Thomas, with concerts January 23-February 3.
Vijay Anderson
Music/Sound
Brooklyn, NY
2022
Vijay Anderson, a drummer and composer, received a grant in August to perform with his ensemble Silverscreen Sextet at The Handbag Factory in Los Angeles, CA on August 31.
Amma Ateria
Music/Sound
Oakland, CA
2022
Amma Ateria, an electroacoustic composer and sound artist, received a grant in September to present CONCUSSSSION at the GAIDA festival at the National Gallery of Art in Vilnius, Lithuania on October 21.
Sharmi Basu
Music/Sound
Oakland, CA
2022
Sharmi Basu, an electronic musician, received a grant in October to present #HOWDOIFINDYOU at The Kitchen in New York, NY on October 27.
Bloodmist
Music/Sound
New York, NY
2022
BLOODMIST, an electroacoustic improvisation trio, received a grant in September to perform at the Mózg International Contemporary Music and Visual Arts Festival in Bydgoszcz and Warsaw, Poland, with concerts on September 10 and 11.
Lizzi Bougatsos
Music/Sound
New York, NY
2022
Lizzi Bougatsos, a musician and visual artist, received a grant in July to perform as part of the Silo Reading Series presented by the Just Buffalo Literary Center in Buffalo, NY on July 30.
Chris Cogburn
Music/Sound
Austin, TX
2022
Chris Cogburn, a composer and percussionist, received a grant in September to perform as part of Ezra Masch’s installation VOLUMES at Icebox Project Space in Philadelphia, PA on October 8.
Buz Donald
Music/Sound
Brooklyn, NY
2022
Buz Donald, a drummer, improvisor, and composer, received a grant in March to perform with his ensemble Benevolent Playground at Lowlands in Brooklyn, NY on April 13.
Du.0
Music/Sound
Ridgewood, NY
2022
Du.0, a violin duo comprised of Aimée Niemann and Charlotte Munn-Wood, received a grant in June to present Dead Horse Bay (Thoughts from the Future) at Art Association Harrisburg in Harrisburg, PA and 3 Dots in State College, PA, with performances July 23-24.