San Francisco Performances
For General Operating Support
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Amount$315,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/26/2019
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Term3.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
San Francisco Performances has presented music and dance performances for more than four decades in the Bay Area, with more than 50 seasonal and year-round programs, attracting more than 20,000 people each year, and by providing low-cost and free concerts in a variety of community settings. The organization is renowned for showcasing artists in intimate settings, and fostering lasting relationships between international touring artists and San Francisco audiences. Anchored by its four-year artist residencies, the organization serves 2,000 Bay Area students each year.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.performances.org
Address
500 Sutter Street Suite 710, San Francisco, CA, 94102-1116, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
San Francisco Performances is one of a handful of presenting organizations that have flourished independently, without the sponsorship of a college, university, or major performing arts center. Known for showcasing internationally acclaimed and emerging performing artists in intimate settings, the organization annually attracts more than 20,000 people to more than fifty performances in a variety of venues throughout San Francisco. In addition to its high-quality and adventuresome programming, the organization reaches more than 2,000 students in grades three through twelve through its education program, anchored by an innovative series of multi-year artist residencies. With renewed support, it intends to continue its outstanding multi-disciplinary programming.