Residency with Carmela Greco

Flamenco Ole

2007

$20,000

Flamenco dancer Carmela Greco, daughter of flamenco legend José Greco, completed a four-week residency in Philadelphia with Flamenco Ole! The residency included master classes, public workshops, and the creation and presentation of a new work as part of Flamenco Ole's 2007–08 season.

Recipients

Flamenco Ole

Performance

Dance

Event

Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul: An Evening of Spirituals and Spiritual-Inspired Song

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Questions of Practice

Case Study: New Paradise Laboratories’ Fatebook

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Ashon Crawley

Ashon Crawley is an Assistant Professor of African American Studies in the Ethnic Studies Department at the University of California, Riverside.

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Grants & Grantees

Sun & Sea

A contemporary Lithuanian opera will address ecological concerns through the inner monologues and melodies of a chorus of beachgoers.

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News

Taylor Mac’s A 24-Decade History of Popular Music Gets “Philadelphianized” at the Kimmel Center, June 2 & 9

On June 2 and 9, The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts presents the Philadelphia premiere of MacArthur fellow Taylor Mac’s epic performance work A 24-Decade History of Popular Music.

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Grants & Grantees

Killjoy’s Kastle

A large-scale, interactive performance in the form of a haunted house at Icebox Project Space, created by artists Allyson Mitchell and Deirdre Logue, engages Philadelphia artists and addresses themes of identity, race, gender, and class.

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Event

Departure and Discovery: Farewell

Focusing on the work of Bach, Beethoven, and Britten, Farewell explores how each composer addresses themes of departures.

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The Philadelphia Matter – 1972/2020 Screening at Neighborhood House

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Ally

A performance-as-exhibition that reimagines the traditional retrospective, conceived by MacArthur Fellow Janine Antoni in collaboration with choreographer Anna Halprin and dance artist Stephen Petronio during a residency at The Fabric Workshop and Museum.

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Gospel Roots of Rock & Soul: Kick-Off Event with Film Screening

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Kim Whitener

Kim Whitener is the Producing Director at HERE in New York, where she works in partnership with Artistic Director Kristin Marting to curate and produce HERE's performance programs and activities. She also served as the Center's panel chair in theater in 2013 and as a Performance LOI panelist in 2014 and 2015.

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Clone of Gospel Roots of Rock & Soul: St. Thomas Gospel Choir

In conjunction with its Center-supported project Gospel Roots of Rock & Soul, WXPN presents the St. Thomas Gospel Choir in concert at the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas.

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A Season in the Life of J.S. Bach: Epiphanytide

Choral Arts Philadelphia presents the second of three concert series as part of 1734–1735: A Season in the Life of J.S. Bach.

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Grants & Grantees

A Period of Animate Existence

A symphonic theater hybrid for actors, classical musicians, and multi-generational choirs offered a meditation on life and the future of the planet, set in a time of rapid ecological and technological changes.

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Music and the Visual Arts: 6 New Commissions

Network for New Music commissioned six new works for the Network Ensemble that paired composers with visual artists.

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Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Guitarist Nels Cline on Creating Lovers (for Philadelphia)

Composer and guitarist Nels Cline describes the inspiring journey through Philadelphia artifacts, sites, and musical moments that led to the creation of Lovers (for Philadelphia).

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

Fairmount Park Conservancy

Fairmount Park Conservancy leads and supports efforts to improve Philadelphia’s parks.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

John Corbett

John Corbett is a writer, musician, radio host, teacher, record producer, concert promoter, and, with co-owner Jim Dempsey, of Corbett vs. Dempsey art gallery in Chicago.

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Aaron Landsman

Aaron Landsman is a New York City-based playwright, actor, and teacher whose performance works combine formal experimentation and long-term community engagement.

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News

Photos: Artists Activate In Terms of Performance Event at BAM

On April 4, we celebrated In Terms of Performance—the exhibition at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) that reimagines our web-based keywords anthology—presented in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley and BAM.

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