Grantee Database

Grant Year

2019-20

Grant Program

Artists in Communities

Award Amount

$19,000.00

Project Description

With CAC support, Kitka will continue and expand the reach of HARMONY AND DISSONANCE: BULGARIAN VOCAL ARTS, 4 weeks of residency programs directed by lead artist Tzvetanka Varimezova, a Los Angeles-based performer, teacher, and choral director and one of the world’s foremost specialists in traditional and contemporary Bulgarian vocal music. Activities will include free mass community sings, master classes, community choral workshops, collaborative performances, and broadcasts throughout CA.

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

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