Bandaloop

For General Operating Support

  • Amount
    $105,000
  • Program
  • Date Awarded
    10/24/2017
  • Term
    36.0 Months
  • Type of Support
    General Support/Organization
Overview
Bandaloop is an Oakland based aerial and vertical dance company with a local, national and global audience. Bandaloop has earned a reputation for its site-specific work performed at urban festivals, and on buildings and natural spaces. Through its partnership with Destiny Arts Center (also a Hewlett Foundation grantee), Bandaloop provides a highly regarded spring residency program for underserved youth. The organization also offers classes and workshops in its West Oakland studio for professional dancers and amateurs who want to learn aerial dance. Renewed support will assist Bandaloop in deepening its performance presence in the Bay Area and stabilizing its financial base, which fluctuates depending on tour bookings.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.bandaloop.org 
Address
2201 Broadway, Suite PH 2, Oakland, CA, 94612, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support  
Bandaloop creates dance that honors nature, community, and the human spirit, and has earned an international reputation for its site-specific work performed at urban festivals and on buildings and natural spaces. Through its partnership with Destiny Arts Center (also a Hewlett Foundation grantee), Bandaloop provides a highly regarded spring residency program for underserved youth. The organization also offers classes and workshops in its West Oakland studio for professional dancers and amateurs who want to attempt aerial dance, as well as a free home season as new work is developed. Renewed support would assist Bandaloop in deepening its roots in the East Bay, and stabilizing its financial base, which fluctuates depending on tour bookings.
for general operating support  
Known for its creations honoring nature, community, and the human spirit, Project Bandaloop has become one of the leading aerial dance companies in the country. Its international reputation is built on site-specific work performed in urban festivals and on buildings and natural spaces. Through its partnership with Destiny Arts Center (also a Hewlett Foundation grantee), Bandaloop provides a highly regarded spring residency program for underserved youth. It also offers classes and workshops for professional dancers and amateurs wanting to attempt aerial dance in its West Oakland studio.

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