The ninth Performing the World (PTW) conference was held in New York City, Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25, 2016. This cultural/political crossroads raises anew the question of power. How is it created? What are the limitations and where...
Read MoreUSArtists International supports performances by American artists at important cultural festivals and performing arts marketplaces worldwide. The Round II deadline for USArtists International is December 4, 2015 for projects taking place between March 15, 2016 and March 14, 2017. The online application will open when...
Read MoreYou are invited to a few very special performances! If you'd like a full press release or copy of the script or video for future touring consideration please let us know and we'll get it all to you as soon...
Read MoreMiami, FL – Sep. 3rd, 2015 – FUNDarte, known for its diverse and eclectic programming of music, theater, dance and multimedia performance work, proudly presents its year-round season of live performing arts featuring our five signature series No Borders, Miami...
Read MorePLEASE NOTE: QUICK TURN-AROUND APPLICATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 PROJECT DATES: OCTOBER 1, 2015-SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 Please follow this link for full guidelines and application instructions. You may also find these documents on the NPN website. For the 2015-2016 grant...
Read MoreThe USArtists International deadline for Round I applications is September 4, 2015 for projects taking place between December 15, 2015 and December 14, 2016 Program guidelines are available at http://www.midatlanticarts.org/funding/pat_presentation/us_artists/guidelines.html For information please contact Robyn Busch, robyn@midatlanticarts.org USArtists International is a program of...
Read MoreSave the date for APAP|NYC 2016, the world's premier gathering of performing arts professionals and the Association of Performing Arts Presenters' annual member conference. Registration opens Tuesday, June 9 at noon (EDT)! Here are some of the many reasons to...
Read MoreNEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY As important members of our arts community, we wanted to share an exciting new opportunity from the State Department. As always, we appreciate your continued collaboration on our diverse cultural programs, and we hope you'll explore and...
Read MoreLiterary Translation Workshop - Mark Polizzotti June 18-21, 2015 Focusing on translation from other languages into English, this course takes a practical and conceptual approach to literary translation, examining—by select readings of published translations, comparisons of alternate renderings, and critiques...
Read MoreIt's official! Here are this year's artists! We'll have more information on each artist in individual profile pages next week, but we wanted to give you the full list first! In the meantime, be the first to purchase tickets to...
Read MoreOn Sunday May 31st we are thrilled to partner with Hybrid Theater Works and director Tracy Cameron Francis for the reading of an excerpt of Mohammad Al Attar's latest work Antigone From Syria, created in Beirut with Syrian women refugees....
Read MoreThis season we will look at our the idea of new homes, new lands, and perhaps a revison of what homeland means in a new America. What is the nature of the immigrant experience? How are people received and perceived...
Read MoreWatermill welcomes proposals from US and international performing artists, visual artists, curators, dramaturges, puppeteers, architects, composers, filmmakers, culinary artists, and writers. The Watermill Center is a laboratory for performance that supports the development of experimental art. Watermill invites artists to...
Read MoreSan Francisco International Arts festival opens this Thursday May 21, 2015 In addition to paid ticketed performances we do our best to include as many free activities and events as we can. Here is a partial list of this year's...
Read MoreThe Opening of ISFAHAN BLUES Featured in SFArts! “In November 1963 the legendary Duke Ellington and his band toured to Iran. One month later, Torange Yeghiazarian’s parents opened a nightclub in Tehran...Now, in the year of the Billy Strayhorn centennial, Isfahan...
Read MoreMy Heart is in the East is a socially engaged theatre performance that opens up history and personal stories as a model for peacebuilding. The play includes poetry, puppetry, and humor. Written by Jessica Litwak, the play is the culmination of...
Read MoreDon't miss the North American premiere of Mohammad Al Attar's Could You Please Look Into the Camera? in an English translation by Lisa Wedeen, from May 28th to 31st at Theaterlab. Written in 2011, the play is based on interviews...
Read MoreTuesday, May 5th at 10 AM City Hall We need YOU to stand with Belarus Free Theatre on May 5th. Meet us at City Hall at 10 AM to demand justice. Fill out this form to receive important up-to-date information on...
Read Moreby Darren Walker, President Ford Foundation For as long as I can remember, the arts have imbued energy and meaning into my life. As a small child in a little Southeast Texas town, I pored over the glossy pages of...
Read MoreCall for papers: The 2nd International Shakespeare Conference: Translation, Adaptation, Performance "Where in the World is Shakespeare?" September 18-20, 2015 University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA, USA What makes Shakespeare funny in Kabul? In 2005, Corinne Jaber claimed (somewhat tongue-in-cheek)...
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