Press releases and other news from Arts Program grantees, organized by initiative.
ARTISTIC CREATION & DISTRIBUTION
Contemporary Dance
New England Foundation for the Arts Publishes National Dance Project's 2010 Guidelines and 2009 Awards
Funded in part by DDCF
August 2009
2009 National Dance Project Awards (2 MB PDF)
New England Foundation for the Arts Announces $240,000 in Tour Grants for Contemporary Dance Companies
Funded in part by DDCF
December 29, 2008
Press Release (33 KB PDF)
New England Foundation for the Arts Awards $240,000 in Tour Grants for Contemporary Dance Companies
Funded in part by DDCF
December 11, 2006
Press Release (29 KB PDF)
New England Foundation for the Arts and the
Cultural Services of the French Embassy Announce International Dance Grant Awards
Funded in part by DDCF
July 11, 2006
Press Release (36 KB PDF)
New England Foundation for the Arts Receives $5.8 Million Grant from the DDCF to Support Contemporary Dance
in the U.S. and Abroad
April 18, 2006
Press Release (20 KB PDF)
Jazz
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Announces New Funding Partnership for French-American Jazz Exchange
Funded in part by DDCF
February 2, 2011
Press Release (107 KB PDF)
Chamber Music America Announces $253,000 in Grants to Jazz Ensembles for the Development of New Work
Funded by DDCF
July 27, 2009
Press Release (63 KB PDF)
Chamber Music America Announces $200,000 in Grants through Presenting Jazz and French American Jazz Exchange
Funded in part by DDCF
April 9, 2009
Press Release (150 KB PDF)
Chamber Music America Awards Over $239,000
in Grants for 2007-08 Residency Projects
Jazz residencies funded by DDCF
May 7, 2007
Press Release (209 KB PDF)
Chamber Music America's New Works: Encore Program Awards $106,000 in Grants for the Concert Presentation
of Jazz Commissions
Funded by DDCF
January 10, 2006
Press Release (111 KB PDF)
Theatre
The Association of Performing Arts Presenters
Awards 14 Grants Totaling $425,000 to Support
Ensemble Theatre Collaborations
Press Release (151 KB PDF)
Funded in part by DDCF
March 21, 2008
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Awards
$448,175 to Support Ensemble Theatre Collaborations
Funded by DDCF
September 29, 2006
Press Release (150 KB PDF)
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Announces Winners of the Ensemble Theatre Travel Subsidy Grants
Funded by DDCF
May 22, 2006
Press Release (37 KB PDF)
Multi-Disciplinary Performing Arts
Multi-Arts Production Fund Announces 2010 Grantees
July 8, 2010 – Press Release (313 KB PDF)
A program of Creative Capital, funded in part by DDCF
Multi-Arts Production Fund Announces 2009 Grantees
June 16, 2009 – Press Release (656 KB PDF)
A program of Creative Capital, funded in part by DDCF
Multi-Arts Production Fund Announces
the DDCF Creative Exploration Fund
February 2, 2009 – Press Release (25 KB PDF)
A program of Creative Capital, funded in part by DDCF
Multi-Arts Production Fund Announces 2008 Grants for 38 Projects That Will Engage More Than 70 Artists
July 15, 2008 – Press Release (112 KB PDF)
A program of Creative Capital, funded in part by DDCF
Support for The Multi-Arts Production Fund Expands:
DDCF to Support the MAP Fund with $3.3 Million Grant
January 9, 2008
Press Release
Creative Capital Foundation Awards 2006 Grants:
Initial Grants Totaling More Than $400,000 Are Given to Artist Projects in the Performing Arts, Emerging Fields,
and, for the First Time, Innovative Literature
Performing arts grants funded in part by DDCF
February 8, 2006
Press Release (130 KB PDF)
ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION
EmcArts Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts
Announces Round 6 Grantees
January 25, 2011 - Press Release (107 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Patricia Martin
Release eBook on Engaging Millennials
December 7, 2010 - News Release / eBook
Funded by DDCF through the Nonprofit Finance Fund's Leading for the Future Initiative
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Announces
Round Two Jazz.NEXT Grants
EmcArts Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts
Announces Round 5 Grantees
October 8, 2010 - Press Release (224 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Awards Six Creative Campus Innovations Grants
August 31, 2010 – Press Release (60 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
EmcArts Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts
Announces Round 4 Grantees
June 16, 2010 - Press Release
Funded by DDCF
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Announces Semifinalists for 2010 Creative Campus Innovations Grants
November 17, 2009 – Press Release (33 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
Dance/USA's Engaging Dance Audiences Program Awards Over $1 Million
Funded by DDCF
October 7, 2009
Press Release (222 KB PDF)
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Announces First Round of Grants for Jazz.NEXT Program
Funded by DDCF
September 30, 2009
Press Release (93 KB PDF)
Theatre Communications Group Announces Ninth Round of New Generations Program Recipients
Funded in part by DDCF
September 14, 2009
Press Release (47 KB PDF)
EmcArts Announces Round 3 Grantees for
Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts
June 17, 2009 – Statement (183 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Releases Jazz.NEXT Guidelines
April 15, 2009 – Press Release (73 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
EmcArts Announces Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts Round 2 Grantees and Round 3 RFP
March 27, 2009 – Statement (208 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
Dance/USA Receives $400,000 Grant from
Irvine Foundation to Add California Component to
DDCF-Funded Engaging Dance Audiences Program
March 16, 2009 – Dance/USA Press Release (108 KB PDF)
EmcArts Announces Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts Round 1 Grantees and Round 2 RFP
January 13, 2009 – Statement (177 KB PDF)
Funded by DDCF
DDCF Awards $1.5 Million Grant to Dance/USA to Launch the Engaging Dance Audiences Pilot Program
Dance/USA Press Release (45 KB PDF)
December 17, 2008
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Receives
$1 Million Grant from DDCF to Support Projects
Exploring Innovative Use of Technology in Jazz Field
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Press Release (117 KB PDF)
November 17, 2008
DDCF and Nonprofit Finance Fund Kick Off Bold $15.125 Million Arts Initiative to Address Sector-Wide Challenges
10 Arts Organizations Receive Leading for the Future Grants to Explore Promising New Business Practices and Programs
NFF Press Release (35 KB PDF)
October 14, 2008
EmcArts Launches Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts with DDCF Grant of $1.5 Million
October 9, 2008
Press Release (201 KB PDF) / Background (213 KB PDF)
DDCF Approves $15.125 Million for Nonprofit Finance Fund's New Initiative for Leadership Performing Arts Organizations
November 28, 2007
Press Release (18 KB PDF) / NFF Initiative Web Page
Theatre Communications Group Announces Recipients of the Seventh Round of the New Generations Program
Funded in part by DDCF
August 2007
Press Release (126 KB PDF)
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Announces Creative Campus Innovations Program Grantees:
Eight Exemplary Programs Funded to
Strengthen Performing Arts on Campuses
Funded by DDCF
April 10, 2007
Press Release (26 KB PDF)
Theatre Communications Group Announces
Fall/Winter Recipients of the Seventh Round of
New Generations Program – Future Collaborations Grants
Funded in part by DDCF
March 29, 2007
Press Release (33 KB PDF)
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Announces the Creative Campus Innovations Grant Program
Funded by DDCF
May 3, 2006
Press Release (26 KB PDF)
Theatre Communications Group Announces
Sixth Round of New Generations Program Grants to
25 Theatres Totaling Over $1.5 Million
Funded in part by DDCF
May 2006
Press Release (43 KB PDF)