Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
For Support Of The Performing Arts Program
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Amount$360,000
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Program
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Date Awarded3/17/2014
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Term36 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is the region’s preeminent contemporary arts center, serving 150,000 people on-site each year. Its curated performing arts series has solidified the Center’s position as a key presenter of important works by artists from the Bay Area and beyond, showcasing diverse artistic perspectives. The Center’s focus on cross-disciplinary, risk-taking performance carries through in its commissions of new work. Its Community Rentals program serves an important complementary role by providing subsidized theater space, and an increasing number of community engagement initiatives are taking root. The Center is under dynamic new executive leadership, and renewed support would enable it to build on its collection of assets.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.yerbabuenaarts.org
Address
701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103-3138, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of the Performing Arts Program
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is the region's preeminent contemporary arts center; its performing arts series has solidified the Center's position as a key presenter of important works by Bay Area, national, and international performing artists of diverse artistic perspectives who are at different stages of their careers. The Center's focus on cross-disciplinary performance carries through in its commissions of new work, as well as collaborations between artists from different geographic areas. Its Community Rentals program serves an important complementary role by providing subsidized theater space for a broad range of performing artists and organizations.
