2007 Fund Grantees: Multidisciplinary

Center for Democracy in Africa, The Mafrika Music Festival)
To support a daylong festival in Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem showcasing the rich tradition of African art and culture
Columbia University Press (Barbara Mensch)
To support the publication of a photographic oral history of the waterfront beneath Brooklyn Bridge before it disappeared as big developers came in and homogenized the neighborhood
Dr. Georgina Falu Foundation Inc (Diogenes Grassal Rodriguez)
To support four one-hour bi-weekly lectures on Emily Dickinson's Black and Civil War Poems culminating in a modern/classical concert of fourteen newly composed songs
Experimental Theatre Project
To support ten-months (ten productions) of Rivers of Honey, a performance cabaret for women and trans playwrights, dancers, directors and performing artists of color
Fall Collection, The
To support a three week festival of film, theater and music from around the world show-cased in the Lower East Side of New York City
Friends of Morningside Park (The Historic Harlem Parks Coalition)
To support a five-week (ten-night) free outdoor film festival with live music and dance in Harlem
Friends of Morningside Park (NYC KidsFest)
To support a free-to-the-public children's festival in Morningside Park featuring two performing arts groups (Batoto Yetu and Dancing Through Barriers Ensemble)
Groove With Me, Inc.
To support the one dance class that has a curriculum of multiple art forms to explore making a difference to others
Japanese Folk Dance Institute of New York, Inc., The
To support the staging of an original multimedia dance and music performance in 2 acts with lanterns and incense, showcasing traditional and contemporary treatments of Bon folk festival (festival of reunification of family spirits) of Japan at Riverside Church on the Upper West Side
Keitrik Productions
To support three one-night events (collectively known as ARTalk: The Theater Series) that is a series of discussions between seasoned and successful theater people with a new, upcoming generation of producers, playwrights and actors
Rev. Linnette C. Williamson Memorial Park Association, Inc., The
To support art staff salaries, art and gardening supplies and trip expenses to art-related sites in and outside New York City for the Art and Garden Summer Youth Enrichment Program 2007
Sixth Street and Avenue B Garden, Inc.
To support the multi-disciplinary 2007 season of events programs at 6th and B Community Garden in Manhattan
Treehouse Shakers, Inc.
To support Lost Arroyos, an original multi-disciplinary dance-play that follows several chharacters as they explore class struggles, race boundaries and blurred identities woven within the American cultural tapestry
ZEYBRAH
To support two months of rehearsals culminating in an African and Afro-Cuban dance/music/drama to be featured at the 7th annual "Moment in Time Event" dedicated to a cultural hero who has passed on

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