Diamano Coura West African Dance Company
For General Operating Support
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Amount$75,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/16/2015
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Term36 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
Diamano Coura West African Dance Company is dedicated to the preservation, instruction, and appreciation of West African music, art, dance, and culture. The forty-year-old organization reaches 12,000 people annually through its weekly classes for youth and adults, local and international performances, and annual four-day festival that celebrates the art and culture of the African diaspora. Renewed funding will support the continuation of programming and its goals to build its board and administrative infrastructure.
About the Grantee
Address
1428 Alice Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Oakland, CA 94612
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Diamano Coura West African Dance Company is dedicated to the preservation, instruction, and appreciation of West African music, art, dance, and culture. The forty-year-old organization reaches 12,000 people annually through its weekly classes for youth and adults, local and international performances, and annual four-day festival that celebrates the art and culture of the African diaspora. Renewed funding will support the continuation of programming and its goals to build its board and administrative infrastructure.
