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Artistic Programs at National Sawdust
NATIONAL SAWDUST OFFERED A VIBRANT AND BOUNDARY-PUSHING ARTISTIC PROGRAM THROUGHOUT OUR 2023-24 SEASON (SEASON 9). THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 111 IN-PERSON PERFORMANCES, WELCOMING OVER 12,600 ATTENDEES TO OUR SPACE. OUR VENUE IN WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN REMAINS A HOME FOR INNOVATION IN SOUND AND STORYTELLING, POWERED BY MEYER SOUND'S STATE-OF-THE-ART SPATIAL SYSTEM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2023 – Aug 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.2MPerformances and Public Programs
NATIONAL SAWDUST PRODUCED AND HOSTED A DYNAMIC SLATE OF PERFORMANCES, FESTIVALS, AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS DURING SEASON 9. WE LAUNCHED OPERA EVOLVED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE METROPOLITAN OPERA, CREATING SPACE FOR COMPOSERS AND ARTISTS TO EXPLORE HOW OPERA IS TRANSFORMING TODAY. NATIONALSAWDUST+ PRESENTED CATIE AND THE ROBOT, A DURATIONAL DANCE DUET BETWEEN CHOREOGRAPHER/ENGINEER CATIE CUAN AND AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT ARM, UNFOLDING OVER AN EIGHT-HOUR AMERICAN WORKDAY. EXPERIMENTAL AND GENRE-DEFYING WORKS LIKE HESS IS MORE: APOLLONIAN CIRCLES BLURRED BOUNDARIES BETWEEN MUSIC, THEATER, AND ART INSTALLATION, WHILE GRAMMY MUSEUM COLLABORATIONS BROUGHT MAJOR ARTISTS LIKE JON BATISTE, STROMAE, RHIANNON GIDDENS, AND NICK CAVE TO OUR STAGE, EXPANDING OUR REACH AND AUDIENCE DIVERSITY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2023 – Aug 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––Mentorship Programs for Artists
OUR SEASON 9 MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS CONTINUED TO SUPPORT EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED ARTISTS ALIKE, GROUNDED IN EQUITY AND INNOVATION. STUDENT COLAB, OUR FLAGSHIP EDUCATION INITIATIVE WITH EL PUENTE, ENGAGED MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CREATING AND PERFORMING ORIGINAL MUSIC, WITH PERFORMANCES ACROSS COMMUNITY VENUES. THE BLUEPRINT FELLOWS PROJECT, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL, GUIDED EMERGING COMPOSERS THROUGH THE PROCESS OF BUILDING SUSTAINABLE ARTISTIC CAREERS. THE HILDEGARD COMMISSION OFFERED A $5K COMMISSION, MENTORSHIP, AND RECORDING SUPPORT TO COMPOSERS WHO ARE WOMEN AND OTHER MARGINALIZED GENDERS. THE TOULMIN FELLOWSHIP, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CENTER FOR BALLET AND THE ARTS AT NYU, PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR COMPOSERS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS DEVELOPING NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK. ALL PROGRAMS FEATURED MENTORSHIP FROM LEADERS SUCH AS KAMILAH FORBES, DU YUN, ALICIA ADAMS, ANGLICA NEGRN, AND LIZ LERMAN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2023 – Aug 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––
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