Grantee Database

Lenora Lee Dance

Grant Year

2017-18

Grant Program

Local Impact

Award Amount

$18,000.00

Project Description

With support from CAC, Lenora Lee Dance (LLD) will create & perform “In the Movement” 12 site-specific, multimedia, immersive performances at the newly renovated Angel Island Public Health Hospital & Barracks in LLD’s first 3-week run 5/4 – 5/19/19. LLD will transform these historic buildings and feature live contemporary dance by 8 dancers, media design by Olivia Ting, recorded original music by Francis Wong, and voiceover. Grant funds will be used to support artist and production staff fees.

Organization Summary

Lenora Lee Dance has served over 175,000 through: 1) An annual performance season featuring world premieres of its work. 2) Local performances. 3) Touring. 4) Civic engagement programs – workshops, residencies, lectures, panels. 5) Museum and Gallery installations. 6) Films.

It integrates contemporary dance, film, music, text, and research, and weaves together multiple artistic disciplines. It strives to generate artistic work that engages deeply the connections between individuals, community and collective memory, through creative processes, research, and public involvement.

Organization

Lenora Lee Dance (a project of API Cultural Center)

Address

1255 - 29th Avenue

San Francisco

94122

County

San Francisco

Region

Bay Area – San Francisco

Phone

(415) 913-8725

Congressional District

California's 12th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 19

State Senate District

District 11

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