Grantee Database
KITKA INC
Grant Year
2017-18
Grant Program
Artists in Communities
Award Amount
$15,300.00
Project Description
With support from the CAC, Kitka will sponsor HARMONY AND DISSONANCE: BULGARIAN VOCAL ARTS. This project is designed around two week-long Bay Area residencies directed by lead artist Tzvetanka Varimezova, a Los Angeles-based master performer, teacher, and choral director who specializes in traditional and contemporary Bulgarian choral music.
Residency activities include free mass Community Sings, vocal master classes and community choral workshops, collaborative performances, and broadcasts.
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
