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Bronx Council on the Arts News - November 20, 2024
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November 23, 2024
From: Bronx Council on the ArtsHappening Now | Ongoing | Featured Grantees
HAPPENING NOW..
JANUARY 13TH - AWARD DEADLINE - BRONX RECOGNIZES ITS OWN (BRIO)
BRONX RECOGNIZES ITS OWN (BRIO)
Awards of up to $5,000 for Bronx artists of all disciplines.
DEADLINE TO APPLY:
Mon, January 13th, 11:59 PM
NOVEMBER 20TH, DECEMBER 4TH - WORK, CREATE, AND PLAY
ARTIST SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP SERIES (ASWS)
BCA's Artist Sustainability Workshops Series (ASWS) continues with Work, Create, and Play: Holistic Practices for Creatives. This series will explore a balanced approach to a creative's craft by integrating mindful work habits, intentional financial strategies, and self-care practices. Join us for the next workshops on Wednesday, November 20th, and Wednesday, December 4th from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM.
NOVEMBER 25TH, DECEMBER 2ND, 9TH, 16TH - PLACE AND TIME
BRONX MEMOIR PROJECT WORKSHOP SERIES (BMP)
BCA's Bronx Memoir Project (BMP) Workshop Series continues with Series III: Place and Time: An Exploration of Setting as Character and Plot led by Melissa Coss Aquino, PhD at the Jerome Park Library (118 Eames Place, Bronx, NY 10468) on Mondays from November 25th through December 16th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. This free hybrid workshop series is open to all regardless of writing experience.
NOVEMBER 25TH - GRANT DEADLINE
BRONX DANCE FUND (BDF)
The Bronx Dance Fund (BDF) deadline is fast approaching! This grant offers up to $7,500 for individual Bronx-based dancers, choreographers, and dance organizations. Don't miss your chance to apply! The deadline is Monday, November 25, 2024, at 11:59 PM.
NOVEMBER 25TH - OPEN CALLS DEADLINE EXTENSIONS
LONGWOOD ART GALLERY
2025 Curatorial Fellowship
BCA seeks Bronx-based emerging curators to assist with three exhibitions during the Longwood Art Gallery 2025 exhibition season themed The World We Want to Live In.
DEADLINE EXTENSION:
Monday, November 25th, 11:59 PM
2025 Youth Journalist Open Call
BCA seeks a Bronx-based youth journalist to write three articles related to the Longwood Art Gallery exhibitions, specific artists and artworks, and/or topical essays.
Deadline Extension:
Monday, November 25th, 11:59 PM
DECEMBER 13TH DEADLINE - OPEN CALL FOR TEACHING ARTISTS
SU-CASA RESIDENCY PROGRAM
The SU-CASA teaching artist residency connects individual artists with local senior centers to positively impact the well-being of older adults through multidisciplinary arts activities.
DEADLINE TO APPLY:
Friday, December 13th, 11:59 PM
ONGOING...
BCA IS HIRING
JOIN THE TEAM!
Featured: Members of BCA's team (from left to right: Viviana Bianchi (Executive Director), Aminah Abdul-Majeed (Board Member, Secretary), Rhina Valentin (Board Member), Charles Rice-Gonzalez (Board Member, Chair), Jesús López-Jensen (Deputy Director).
BCA is looking for a Full-Time Director of Programs. Check our website for more information on this role and apply now!
FEATURED GRANTEES...
2024 ARTS FUND GRANTEES
Songstress Elissa Carmona unveiled the 2024 Soul Odyssey, twelve soul-stirring concerts from April to October, featuring the award-winning Morrisania Band Project. In collaboration with Bronx Music Heritage Center, 161st Street BID, and more, this series presented free, soul-igniting performances for all. Learn more.
In collaboration with Jonathan Libman and Tatyana Kot, Amelia Huckel-Bauer will produce All She Cares About is the Yankees, a play by John Ford Noonan about Maureen (known by her friends as Spanky), a 39-year-old single woman living in the West Village in the early 1980s. Learn more.
OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS: Post opportunities and stay informed about recent ones such as residencies, call for artists, studio space, grant opportunities, and more.
EVENTS CALENDAR: Post your events and find out what's happening around the borough on BCA's Events Calendar, the one-stop destination for community arts events.
BCA is ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant.