Grantee Database

Diamond Wave

Grant Year

2023-24

Grant Program

Impact Projects

Award Amount

$21,250.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, Diamond Wave will present the fourth annual THEYFRIEND, a multiday performance festival uplifting, centering and celebrating nonbinary performers. Presented in San Francisco in collaboration with local arts presenters and nightlife venues, THEYFRIEND will feature approx. 40 nonbinary performers and attract an estimated audience of 500 people. Funding will also support festival documentation and the subsequent on-demand stream in early 2024.

Organization Summary

Diamond Wave currently offers two programmatic thrusts. The THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival and events uplift, center and celebrate nonbinary identity through dynamic performances and community-building events. Our community-centered consulting services center peer exchange and artist-to-artist learning focused on professional and creative development as well as creating economic opportunity for creatives.

Organization

Diamond Wave, a fiscally sponsored project of Independent Arts & Media

Address

2830 20th St

San Francisco

94110-2825

County

San Francisco

Region

Bay Area – San Francisco

Phone

(415) 236-2289

Congressional District

California's 12th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 17

State Senate District

District 11

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