Dresher Ensemble Artist Residency

Dresher Ensemble Artist Residency

Website: https://www.dresherensemble.org/community-programs/the-dresher-ensemble-artist-residency-program/

 San Francisco, CA, Unknown

D.E.A.R. grants 4 to 6 awards annually to individual artists or to groups of artists collaborating on a single project. The lead artist must be a resident of Northern California and must not be a student at the time of the application and residency.

D.E.A.R. Info Session:
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 – 7:00 pm
Thursday October 7, 2021 – 7:00 pm
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EACH RESIDENCY PROVIDES:
Full-time access {24/7} of 1 to 4 weeks to the Ensemble’s West Oakland rehearsal studio (40’ x 42” sprung dance floor with Marley floor covering with 20’ ceilings and two 9-foot concert grand pianos) and fabrication shop. Residency weeks may be contiguous or spread out over a period of months.
A production stipend (currently up to $1500)
Access to state of the art sound, lighting, projection, and recording equipment;
Technical, financial, and managerial consultations from professionals on the Ensemble’s staff (providing fiscal sponsorship if needed).
Performance opportunities

SELECTION CRITERIA / PROGRAM PRIORITIES:
The artistic quality and potential impact of the project on the artist’s artistic growth and their audiences;
Projects whose realization requires continuous and/or multi-day access to our studio space and our available technologies;
Artists who work with multiple disciplines and/or from culturally diverse perspectives;
Preference may be given to artists whose work is not currently receiving significant institutional support.