Grantee Calendar: August 2012
Events supported by an LMCC Grant
We are working to update this information as quickly as we can, but we do recommend visiting the artists' websites to confirm the date/time before making your plans.
August 1, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Dance | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
The Playground — The Playground
11:03AM
From July 16th to August 3rd, the Playground, co-founded by Gregory Dolbashian and Loni Landon, will be holding a three-week summer series that enables professional dancers to work and collaborate with up and coming choreographers from around the world.
Theater | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Moose Hall Theatre Company — The Golem, Heart of Light, Mind of Darkness
7:30PM
Before Frankenstein there was the Golem. A tale of mysticism hope, humor & horror. Chilling delights for warm summer nights. Based on Jewish folklore.
August 2, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Dance | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
The Playground — The Playground
11:03AM
From July 16th to August 3rd, the Playground, co-founded by Gregory Dolbashian and Loni Landon, will be holding a three-week summer series that enables professional dancers to work and collaborate with up and coming choreographers from around the world.
Media & New Media | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
3rd i NY — 3rd i NY Monthly South Asian & Arab Film/Video Series
7:00PM
3rd i NY will present the best in recent short videos that were submitted to an open call, that increase awareness of the creative vitality and sociopolitical realities of North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and their diasporas.
Theater | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Moose Hall Theatre Company — The Golem, Heart of Light, Mind of Darkness
7:30PM
Before Frankenstein there was the Golem. A tale of mysticism hope, humor & horror. Chilling delights for warm summer nights. Based on Jewish folklore.
August 3, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Dance | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
The Playground — The Playground
11:03AM
From July 16th to August 3rd, the Playground, co-founded by Gregory Dolbashian and Loni Landon, will be holding a three-week summer series that enables professional dancers to work and collaborate with up and coming choreographers from around the world.
Theater | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Moose Hall Theatre Company — The Golem, Heart of Light, Mind of Darkness
7:30PM
Before Frankenstein there was the Golem. A tale of mysticism hope, humor & horror. Chilling delights for warm summer nights. Based on Jewish folklore.
August 4, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
West Side Community Garden — Shakespeare for Children and Adults
5:00PM
Hour-long, adapted Shakespeare plays geared for children but also amenable for adults.
Theater | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Moose Hall Theatre Company — The Golem, Heart of Light, Mind of Darkness
7:30PM
Before Frankenstein there was the Golem. A tale of mysticism hope, humor & horror. Chilling delights for warm summer nights. Based on Jewish folklore.
August 5, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
West Side Community Garden — Shakespeare for Children and Adults
5:00PM
Hour-long, adapted Shakespeare plays geared for children but also amenable for adults.
August 6, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 7, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 8, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Columbia Summer Winds — Columbia Summer Winds 2012 Season
6:00PM
A series of four, 1.5 hour concerts performed free to the public this summer in public parks all over Manhattan.
August 9, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 10, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 11, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Columbia Summer Winds — Columbia Summer Winds 2012 Season
2:00PM
A series of four, 1.5 hour concerts performed free to the public this summer in public parks all over Manhattan.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
West Side Community Garden — Shakespeare for Children and Adults
5:00PM
Hour-long, adapted Shakespeare plays geared for children but also amenable for adults.
August 12, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
West Side Community Garden — Shakespeare for Children and Adults
5:00PM
Hour-long, adapted Shakespeare plays geared for children but also amenable for adults.
August 13, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 14, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 15, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
August 16, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Multiple locations — Vocal Cabaret
1:30PM
Vocal Ease will perform a lively, audience interactive cabaret-style show with a small group of professional singers with piano accompaniment. Performance will be largely comprised of popular standards and musical theater songs from senior citizens' era.
August 17, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Multiple locations — Vocal Cabaret
12:30PM
Vocal Ease will perform a lively, audience interactive cabaret-style show with a small group of professional singers with piano accompaniment. Performance will be largely comprised of popular standards and musical theater songs from senior citizens' era.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
August 18, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Visual Art | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Barbara Russell — Harlem Doodles to Da Beat
11:00AM
As “Ms. B. The Doodle Queen,” Barbara Russell uses recycled materials to help students learn a new way to renew their thinking abilities. At “Harlem Doodles to Da Beat,” doodlers of all ages can participate in rendering ideas, words, images, shapes, lines, and color to the beat of eclectic music.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Music | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Columbia Summer Winds — Columbia Summer Winds 2012 Season
2:00PM
A series of four, 1.5 hour concerts performed free to the public this summer in public parks all over Manhattan.
August 19, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Visual Art | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Barbara Russell — Harlem Doodles to Da Beat
11:00AM
As “Ms. B. The Doodle Queen,” Barbara Russell uses recycled materials to help students learn a new way to renew their thinking abilities. At “Harlem Doodles to Da Beat,” doodlers of all ages can participate in rendering ideas, words, images, shapes, lines, and color to the beat of eclectic music.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
August 20, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
August 21, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
August 22, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
August 23, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Theatre Arts Japan — In Ghostly Japan - Stories of Strange Things
7:00PM
Theatre Arts Japan- Kids presents free theater performance for children 7 years and up. In Ghostly Japan- Stories of Strange Things is a horror story based on stories written by two of Japan's leading writer of strange stories.
August 24, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Theatre Arts Japan — In Ghostly Japan - Stories of Strange Things
2:00PM
Theatre Arts Japan- Kids presents free theater performance for children 7 years and up. In Ghostly Japan- Stories of Strange Things is a horror story based on stories written by two of Japan's leading writer of strange stories.
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Theatre Arts Japan — In Ghostly Japan - Stories of Strange Things
7:00PM
Theatre Arts Japan- Kids presents free theater performance for children 7 years and up. In Ghostly Japan- Stories of Strange Things is a horror story based on stories written by two of Japan's leading writer of strange stories.
August 25, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Theatre Arts Japan — In Ghostly Japan - Stories of Strange Things
2:00PM
Theatre Arts Japan- Kids presents free theater performance for children 7 years and up. In Ghostly Japan- Stories of Strange Things is a horror story based on stories written by two of Japan's leading writer of strange stories.
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Theatre Arts Japan — In Ghostly Japan - Stories of Strange Things
7:00PM
Theatre Arts Japan- Kids presents free theater performance for children 7 years and up. In Ghostly Japan- Stories of Strange Things is a horror story based on stories written by two of Japan's leading writer of strange stories.
August 26, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Donald Daedalus — Doppler Shift
12:00AM
A 30-mile, four-day performance across the Grid, broadcast audio and received audio and video that measured the formal element of the constructed site, its light at different times of day or its silence or cacophony.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Theatre Arts Japan — In Ghostly Japan - Stories of Strange Things
2:00PM
Theatre Arts Japan- Kids presents free theater performance for children 7 years and up. In Ghostly Japan- Stories of Strange Things is a horror story based on stories written by two of Japan's leading writer of strange stories.
August 27, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Donald Daedalus — Doppler Shift
12:00AM
A 30-mile, four-day performance across the Grid, broadcast audio and received audio and video that measured the formal element of the constructed site, its light at different times of day or its silence or cacophony.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
August 28, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Donald Daedalus — Doppler Shift
12:00AM
A 30-mile, four-day performance across the Grid, broadcast audio and received audio and video that measured the formal element of the constructed site, its light at different times of day or its silence or cacophony.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Media & New Media | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Audience, Inc. — SOUND OFF
7:00PM
Sound Off is an annual salon and concert series of sound art and experimental music. It takes place in a simple loft: no stage, no curtain, and little distance between performer and audience.
August 29, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Fulcrum Theater — Bird in the Hand
8:00PM
Fulcrum presents the world premiere of a new play by Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas, directed by Jean Randich. At Theater for the New City. A sly comedy about getting through high school and turning exile into a habit.
August 30, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Nouveau Classical Project — In & Around C
1:00PM
“In & Around C” is a participatory art installation incorporating a series of live musical performances. Participants activate the piece by walking on an enlarged musical staff and musicians view aerial photographs of the people on the staff and subsequently interpret the 'notes.'
Media & New Media | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
Audience, Inc. — SOUND OFF
7:00PM
Sound Off is an annual salon and concert series of sound art and experimental music. It takes place in a simple loft: no stage, no curtain, and little distance between performer and audience.
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Fulcrum Theater — Bird in the Hand
8:00PM
Fulcrum presents the world premiere of a new play by Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas, directed by Jean Randich. At Theater for the New City. A sly comedy about getting through high school and turning exile into a habit.
August 31, 2012
Visual Art | Supported by Grants &
Manhattan Community Arts Fund
David Adler — Age of Innocence
6:00PM
Exhibition of photographs of prisoners, by prisoners, using prisoner-created painted backdrops featuring a fantasy scene of life outside, as collected and documented by artist Dave Adler.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Multiple locations — Vocal Cabaret
1:15PM
Vocal Ease will perform a lively, audience interactive cabaret-style show with a small group of professional singers with piano accompaniment. Performance will be largely comprised of popular standards and musical theater songs from senior citizens' era.
Music | Supported by The Fund for Creative Communities
Multiple locations — Vocal Cabaret
2:00PM
Vocal Ease will perform a lively, audience interactive cabaret-style show with a small group of professional singers with piano accompaniment. Performance will be largely comprised of popular standards and musical theater songs from senior citizens' era.
Theater | Supported by Manhattan Community Arts Fund &
The Fund for Creative Communities
Fulcrum Theater — Bird in the Hand
8:00PM
Fulcrum presents the world premiere of a new play by Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas, directed by Jean Randich. At Theater for the New City. A sly comedy about getting through high school and turning exile into a habit.
