Grantee Database
KITKA INC
Grant Year
2017-18
Grant Program
Local Impact
Award Amount
$16,200.00
Project Description
With support from the CAC, Kitka, will produce GOLOSA! A festival of traditional Slavic vocal music featuring workshops, community sings, and performances by vocalists from CA Slavic folk choirs Kitka, Kostroma, Dolina, Slavyanka, and Iskra, with renowned Russian folk singer, instrumentalist, ethnographer and composer Sergei Starostin serving as guest director. Activities will take place at Fort Ross (Jenner), Russian House Kedry (Sunnyvale), Silk Road House (Berkeley), and SF Russian Center.
Organization Summary
Kitka’s core organizational programs and services include a San Francisco Bay Area-based series of concerts, workshops, artist residencies, leadership of community choirs and community sings; in-school programs; regional, national, and international touring; recording, publication, and broadcast projects; commissioning; and adventuresome multicultural and multidisciplinary collaborations with some of the worlds most compelling traditional artists and contemporary performance makers.
Organization
Kitka Women's Vocal Ensemble / The Kitka Institute
Address
1201 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Suite 103
Oakland
94612
County
Alameda
Region
Bay Area – Other
Phone
(510) 444-0323
Congressional District
District 12
State Assembly District
District 18
State Senate District
District 9
