Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center

For General Operating Support

  • Amount
    $135,000
  • Program
  • Date Awarded
    2/24/2017
  • Term
    36 Months
  • Type of Support
    General Support/Organization
Overview
Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center presents multi-ethnic music concerts and classes to approximately 30,000 people each year. Its affordable admission prices, open-to-all-ages policy, and eclectic programming contribute to its reputation as a welcoming and culturally inclusive venue for artists and audiences alike. Each year Ashkenaz produces more than 300 concerts and workshops at its distinctive facility that is modeled after an Eastern European wooden synagogue. With renewed support, Ashkenaz will continue its efforts to grow its audiences and increase ticket sales by experimenting with new programmatic offerings and fostering community partnerships.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.ashkenaz.com 
Address
1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94702-1021, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support  
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center is an all-ages music venue and dance hall located in West Berkeley. Each year, it serves approximately 40,000 people through concerts and classes. Its affordable admission prices, all-ages environment, and eclectic programming contribute to its reputation as a welcoming and culturally inclusive venue for artists and audiences, particularly those who enjoy social and partner dancing. Support for Ashkenaz aligns with the Performing Arts Program’s Communities strategy.

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