Grantee Database

Embodiment Project

Grant Year

2018-19

Grant Program

Artists in Communities

Award Amount

$18,000.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, Embodiment Project will produce Get Free, a two-week free street dance festival that includes an opening showcase, 30 dance classes and panels, and two experimental battle events. Designed and led by choreographer Nicole Klaymoon, Get Free will take place in May 2020 in Oakland and San Francisco. The project will serve more than 1500 community members, 30 artists, and 75 street dance students.

Organization Summary

Embodiment Project’s year-round activities include street dance classes for youth and adults; workshops and conversations about hip hop histories; and annual performances of new evening-length works performed in both San Francisco and Oakland in order to reach broad audiences throughout the Bay Area. Our communities served include dance audiences, Bay Area POC communities, street dance enthusiasts, and youth.

Organization

Embodiment Project

Address

3316 24th St.

San Francisco

94110

County

San Francisco

Region

Bay Area – San Francisco

Phone

(510) 418-5419

Congressional District

California Assembly district 17

State Assembly District

District 17

State Senate District

District 11

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