CounterPulse

For General Support

  • Amount
    $120,000
  • Program
  • Date Awarded
    11/19/2007
  • Term
    36.0 Months
  • Type of Support
    General Support/Organization
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.counterpulse.org 
Address
80 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the 2021 Hewlett 50 Arts Commissions for Folk and Traditional Arts  
The Hewlett 50 Arts Commissions initiative marked the foundations 50the anniversary by supporting the creation and premiere of 50 exceptional works of performing arts. This grant provides supplemental support for CounterPulse to develop and present the Indian folk opera Princess Nautanki in partnership with lead artist Devendra Sharma and the fiscally sponsored project, Devendra Sharmas Nautanki Folk Opera Ensemble.
for general operating support  
CounterPulse supports emerging artists and cultural innovators engaged in the creation of cutting-edge and contemporary performance artists. The organization commissions and produces new work, provides fiscal sponsorship services, and subsidizes rehearsal and performance space for a community of 1,000 artists that largely identify as part of BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and/or disabled communities. In a typical year, CounterPulse performances and classes engage more than 15,000 audience and community members at its 10,000-square-foot facility in San Franciscos Tenderloin neighborhood. This grant advances the Performing Arts Programs Communities strategy.

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