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Boston Foundation Live Arts Boston 2021!


Grateful for this support in a tough year for performance. Working with amazing artists Rosie Weinberg and U-meleni Mhlaba-Adebo to create a new piece. Check out my deserving cohort of artists! 

2020 Dance on Film
@ Salem State!!


Center for the Creative Arts at Salem State Vimeo




NEFA Choreographer’s Fund 2019



New England Foundation for the Arts has stepped up its support to offer these catalytic grants to choreographers. I used this grant to bridge the gap in the funding for my current project See | Be Seen.
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First Successful Crowdsource Campaign!




You all came out in full to help me bridge the gap in production costs. I cannot thank you all enough for your belief in me and generous support. I wanted to show the work there to make my work Click here to read our review. 

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Boston Foundation Live Arts Boston Grant 2019!



The second year that I have been funded and I am so grateful!

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Article about the Grant!

 

MCC Fellowship in Choreography 2018




 
 I am humbled honored and awestruck to receive this award for my choreography. This grant will allow me to continue honing my craft. Please click on the link above to learn about all the artsts as I am in good company!



The Boston Foundation Live Arts Boston Grant





I held several residencies with my stellar artist team, shared with many audiences and created a magnificient piece from this wonderous grant. Please view the 2017 and 2018 list of grantees. The Boston Foundation is doing amazing things!

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The Boston Foundation : Next Steps for Boston Dance



Photo Credit: Cari Ann Shim Sham*


Being a part of the Next Steps for Boston Dance has allowed me to focus on my professional development and sculpt it in a way that fits my needs as a midcareer artist. The 2017 & 2018 artists are an inspiring addition to our city, check them out! Click on the lavender link for more info.




NEFA Choreographer’s Fund 2017






New England Foundation for the Arts has stepped up its support to offer these catalytic grants to choreographers. I used this grant for professional development to study immersive theater with Third Rail Projects. Click on the lavender link for more info.

Somerville Arts Council Grant 2018





I am proud to rep my city Somerville through this Local Cultural Council Fellowship! Look out for announcements of local opportunities to share my work as part of this program. Click on the lavender link for more info.



ICA Dance Fellow 2018

    

This year this group of humans and I were fortunate enough to become a cohort of artists who research, interview, and experience live performance at the ICA Boston. Thanks ICA for a great year of performances!