USArtists International Archive

2011 USAI Third Round Grantees


Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, New York, NY
Holland Dance Festival, The Hague, The Netherlands

Collegiate Chorale, New York, NY
Verbier Festival, Verbier, Switzerland

Doctor Nerve, New York, NY
Zappanale & More Festival, Bad Doberan, Germany

Doug Varone and Dancers, New York, NY
International Festival of Contemporary Dance "Isadora", Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Feufollet, Lafayette, LA
Blaze Fest, London, United Kingdom
Cambridge Folk Festival, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Gao Hong, Northfield, MN
East China Normal University International Music Festival, Shanghai, China

Geoffrey R. Sobelle, Philadelphia, PA
Festival of the Seven Hills, Saint Etienne, France
Paris Summertime Festival, Paris, France

Guardian of the Flames Mardi Gras Indians, New Orleans, LA
MNOP Music of New Orleans Perigueux, Perigueux, France

Gutbucket, Brooklyn, NY
Paris Jazz Festival, Paris, France

Harlem Jubilee Singers, New York, NY
Umbria Jazz Festival, Perugia, Italy

ICE, Brooklyn, NY
Eight Bridges | Music for Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Kronos Quartet, San Francisco, CA
Walled City Music Festival, Derry-Londonderry, United Kingdom

Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers, Philadelphia, PA
Jogja International Performing Arts Festival, Jogjakarta, Indonesia

Ledoh, San Francisco, CA
International Butoh Festival Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand

Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, Takoma Park, MD
Bealtaine Festival, Dublin, Ireland

Mark Braud & The New Orleans Jazz Giants, New Orleans, LA
MNOP Music of New Orleans Perigueux, Perigueux, France

Michael Hall, Chicago, IL
Thailand International Composition Festival, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Morgan Thorson & Company, Minneapolis, MN
EviDanse Festival, Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg New Dance Festival, Belfort, France

Muna Tseng Dance Projects, New York, NY
Dance Across Borders International Festival, Göteborg, Sweden

New York City Players, Brooklyn, NY
Paris Autumn Festival, Paris, France
The Built Festival, Geneva, Switzerland

Palissimo, New York, NY
AKCENT International Festival of Theatre with Social Outreach, Prague, Czech Republic

PHILADANCO, Philadelphia, PA
Skopje Dance Festival, Skopje, Macedonia

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Pittsburgh, PA
BBC Proms, London, United Kingdom
Beethovenfest Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Lucerne Festival, Lucerne, Switzerland

Red Clay Dance Company, Chicago, IL
Dance Transmissions Festival, Kampala, Uganda
Nairobi Dance Festival of Solos and Duets, Nairobi, Kenya
Visa 2 Dance, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Seattle Chamber Players, Seattle, WA
Gaudeamus Music Week, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Theater Breaking Through Barriers, New York, NY
International Theater Festival of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Zagreb, Croatia

Tim Farrell, Penns Park, PA
Montreal International Jazz Festival, Montreal, Canada

Ursula Oppens, New York, NY
Sound Ways, St. Petersburg, Russia

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, New York, NY
Turku Jazz Festival, Turku, Finland

Wadada Leo Smith, Ventura, CA
Sounds of Winter, Paris, France

Washington Ballet, Washington, D.C.
Bodrum International Ballet Festival, Bodrum, Turkey

Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, New York, NY
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Yid Vicious, Madison, WI
Festival of the Desert, Bamako, Mali

2011 USAI Second Round Grantees


Alarm Will Sound, New York, NY
March Music, Berlin, Germany

Ambrose Akinmusire Quintet, New York, NY
Saint Germain-des-Pres Jazz Festival, Paris, France

Aparna Ramaswamy, Minneapolis, MN
Soorya Dance and Music Festival, Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Bang on a Can, Brooklyn, NY
Hong Kong Arts Festival, Hong Kong, China
Perth International Arts Festival, Perth, Australia

Big Dance Theater, Brooklyn, NY
Anticodes Festival, Paris, France

Chanticleer, San Francisco, CA
Rheingau Music Festival, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
Schleswig Holstein Music Festival, Lübeck, Germany

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL
Lucerne Festival, Lucerne, Switzerland

Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, Denver, CO
Takitimu Festival, Hastings, New Zealand

Concrete Temple Theatre, New York, NY
Istanbul International Puppet Festival, Istanbul, Turkey

Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Brooklyn, NY
International Vancouver Jazz Festival, Vancouver, Canada
Montreal International Jazz Festival, Montreal, Canada
Toronto Jazz Festival, Toronto, Canada

Elevator Repair Service, Brooklyn, NY
Holland Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Theaterformen, Hannover, Germany
Zürich Festival, Zürich, Switzerland

John Jasperse Company, New York, NY
Dance Massive Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Jonah Bokaer, Brooklyn, NY   
Journeys of Contemporary Dance, Carthage, Tunisia
Winter Dance Festival Avignon, Avignon, France

Kimberly Bartosik/daela, Brooklyn, NY
Art-Dance, Vanves, France

Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion, Brooklyn, NY
International Dance Festival Fragments of June, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill, West Hartford, CT
La Grande Rencontre, Montreal, Canada

Meredith Monk, New York, NY
Review of Stage Songs Festival, Wroclaw, Poland

Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People, Brooklyn, NY
Transamerican Festival, Montreal, Canada

Music Maker Blues Revue, Hillsborough, NC
Burghausen International Jazz Festival, Burghausen, Germany
Rhythm & Blues Festival of Spain, Barcelona, Spain
Zinc Blues, Beauvais, France

New York City Ballet, New York, NY
Hong Kong Arts Festival, Hong Kong, China

Phantom Limb Company, New York, NY
Noorderzon, Groningen, Netherlands

San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco, CA
Prague Spring Festival, Prague, Czech Republic
Vienna Festival, Vienna, Austria

Shen Wei Dance Arts, New York, NY
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Slavic Soul Party, Brooklyn, NY
Harare International Festival of the Arts, Harare, Zimbabwe

So Percussion, Brooklyn, NY
Musikfest Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet, New Haven, CT
Banlieues Bleues, Pantin, France

Temporary Distortion, Astoria, NY
World Theatre Festival Shizuoka under Mt. Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan

The TEAM, Brooklyn, NY
Almada International Theater Festival, Almada, Portugal
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Salzburg Festival, Salzburg, Austria

Yasuko Yokoshi, New York, NY
Dublin Dance Festival, Dublin, Ireland



2011 USAI First Round Grantees


Abraham, Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, Krakow, Poland

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL
Salzburg Festival, Salzburg, Austria

Gallim Dance Company, New York, NY
International Festival of Contemporary Dance "Isadora", Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Jenny Lin, New York, NY
New Music Week Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Shanghai, China

Kathleen Russo, Sag Harbor, NY
New Territories: International Festival of Live Art Scotland, Glasgow, United Kingdom

LeeSaar The Company, Brooklyn, NY
Tel Aviv Dance, Tel Aviv, Israel

Limón Dance Company, New York, NY
May Cultural Festival, Guadalajara, Mexico

Pam Tanowitz Dance, New York, NY
ChangMu International Dance Festival, Ujeongbu, South Korea

Pig Iron Theatre Company, Philadelphia, PA,
Behaviour Festival/The Arches, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Norfolk & Norwich Festival, Norwich, United Kingdom

The Rose Ensemble, Saint Paul, MN
World Symposium on Choral Music, Chubut, Argentina

Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia, PA
International Fasch Festival Zerbst, Zerbst/Anhalt, Germany

Trey McIntyre Project, Boise, ID
Santo Domingo Music Festival, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Vlada Tomova's Balkan Tales, Brooklyn, NY,
Balkan Fever Festival, Vienna, Austria

Yang Ying, Champaign, IL
Beijing NineGates International Jazz Festival, Beijing, China

Yoshiko Chuma & The School of Hard Knocks, New York, NY
Amman Contemporary Dance Festival, Amman, Jordan
Ramallah Contemporary Dance Festival, Ramallah, West Bank, Palestinian Territories

2010 USAI Third Round Grantees

101 Runners Band, New Orleans, LA
MNOP: Music of New Orleans Perigueux, Perigueux, France

Anthony Braxton, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy Jazz: International Jazz Festival, Heidelberg, Germany
International Festival of Contemporary Music, Strasbourg, France

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, New York, NY
Lyon Dance Biennial, Lyon, France

Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Brooklyn, NY
Barcelona Jazz Festival, Barcelona, Spain
London Jazz Festival, London, United Kingdom

David Levine, New York, NY
Luminato: Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity, Toronto, Canada

DD Dorvillier/human future dance corps, Brooklyn, NY
ImPulsTanz, Vienna, Austria

Eiko & Koma, New York, NY
Dublin Dance Festival, Dublin, Ireland

ETHEL, New York, NY
Apositsia Festival, St. Petersburg, Russia
Boundary Work, Enschede, Netherlands
Long Arms Festival, Moscow, Russia

Gamelan Sekar Jaya, Oakland, CA
Bali Arts Festival, Bali, Indonesia

Geoffrey R. Sobelle, Philadelphia, PA
Traverse Theatre/Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Heidi Latsky Dance, New York, NY
DaDaFest International, Liverpool, United Kingdom

JACK Quartet, New York, NY
The Darmstadt International Summer Courses for New Music, Darmstadt, Germany

Jessica Blank & Eric Jensen's AFTERMATH, Brooklyn, NY
LIFT: London International Festival of Theatre, London, United Kingdom

Kronos Quartet, San Francisco, CA
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

LEMUR, Pittsburgh, PA
Apositsia Festival, St. Petersburg, Russia

LEVYdance, San Francisco, CA
International Tanzmesse NRW, Cologne, Germany

locust/Amy O'Neal, Seattle, WA
UNAM International Dance Festival, Mexico City, Mexico

Merce Cunningham Dance Company, New York, NY
Dublin Dance Festival, Dublin, Ireland

Minnesota Orchestra, Minneapolis, MN
BBC Proms Festival, London, United Kingdom

New York Composers Orchestra, Seattle, WA
Guimaraes Jazz, Guimaraes, Portugal

Oliver Lake Organ Group, Montclair, NJ
Wangaratta Jazz Festival, Wangaratta, Australia

Project Bandaloop, San Francisco, CA
Universal Forum of Cultures, Valparaiso, Chile

Ragamala Dance, Minneapolis, MN
Soorya Dance and Music Festival, Trivandrum, India

Somi, New York, NY
Pan-African Dance and Music Festival, Kigali, Rwanda

Stephen Petronio Company, New York, NY
Dance Umbrella, London, United Kingdom

Yara Arts Group, New York, NY
Gogolfest, Kiev, Ukraine

Yasuko Yokoshi, New York, NY
Theatre de la Ville, Paris, France
(Extraordinary Career Opportunity Grant)



2010 USAI Second Round Grantees

Annie Gosfield, New York, NY
Athelas New Music Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark

Bang on a Can, Brooklyn, NY
Athelas New Music Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark

Big Dance Theater, Brooklyn, NY
Antipodes Festival, Brest, France

The California E.A.R. Unit, Castaic, CA
Days of Macedonian Music SOKOM, Skopje, Macedonia

Circo Zero Performance, San Francisco, CA
Queer Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Continuum, New York, NY
Beijing Modern Music Festival, Beijing, China

Cultural Odyssey, San Francisco, CA
National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa

Dovetail Productions, New York, NY
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Elevator Repair Service, Brooklyn, NY
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Ensemble No Idea, Austin, TX
Cha'ak'ab Paaxil-Festival of Free Improvisation, Free Jazz and Noise, Merida, Mexico International Festival of Video/Art/Electronics, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Peru

Evidence, A Dance Company, Brooklyn, NY
Vancouver International Dance Festival, Vancouver, Canada

Gamelan Dharma Swara, New York, NY
Bali Arts Festival, Bali, Indonesia

Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago, Evanston, IL
Galway Arts Festival, Galway, Ireland

Holcombe Waller, Portland, OR
Queer Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Implied Violence, Seattle, WA
The Donau Festival, Krems, Austria

International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), Brooklyn, NY
International Summer Course for New Music Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany

Islandia Music, Bronx, NY
MADE- Music Art Dance Etcetera, Umea, Sweden

Kitka Women's Vocal Ensemble, Oakland, CA
Koprivshtica National Folk Art, Koprivshtica, Bulgaria
Stimmen Festival, Lorrach, Germany

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, New York, NY
Spoleto Festival, Spoleto, Italy

Larry Ochs' Kihnoua, Berkeley, CA
Ulrichsberger Kaleidophone, Ulrichsberg, Austria

Mark Morris Dance Group, Brooklyn, NY
Golden Mask Festival, Moscow, Russia

Meredith Monk, New York, NY
ADF Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Mike Daisey, Brooklyn, NY
Clonmel Junction Festival, Clonmel, Ireland
Cork Midsummer Festival, Cork, Ireland
Earagail Arts Festival, Letterkenny, Ireland

Nejla Y. Yatkin/NY2 Dance, Washington, DC
Central American Theater Festival of El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
International Festival of Dramatic Arts, Panama City, Panama

Paul Taylor Dance Company, New York, NY
Bergen International Festival, Bergen, Norway

PHILADANCO, Philadelphia, PA
International Tanzmesse, Cologne, Germany

Radio Wonderland, Brooklyn, NY
Sound Symposium, St. John's, Canada

San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco, CA
Lucerne Summer Festival, Lucerne, Switzerland

SFJAZZ, San Francisco, CA
Bergamo Jazz, Grottazzolina, Italy

Trisha Brown Dance Company, New York, NY
ADF Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Ursula Eagly, Jackson Heights, NY
Albania Dance Meeting: International Festival of Modern Dance, Tirana, Albania

The Wooster Group, New York, NY
International Shakespeare Festival, Craiova, Romania


2010 USAI First Round Grantees

Anthony Nikolchev, Portola Valley, CA
Meeting of One Actor Theater, Warsaw, Poland

Audrey Chen, Baltimore, MD
Total Meeting Festival, Tours, France

Debo Band, Boston, MA
Sauti za Busara, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Estamos Ensemble, San Mateo, CA
International Festival of Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

Gutbucket, New York, NY
Tel Aviv Jazz Festival, Tel Aviv, Israel

Heidi Latsky Dance, New York, NY
Dublin Dance Festival, Dublin, Ireland

Limón Dance Company, New York, NY
Steps International Dance Festival, Zurich, Switzerland

Lynn Manning, Los Angeles, CA
Adelaide Fringe Festival, Adelaide, Australia

Maureen Fleming Performance, New York, NY
Mercado Cultural, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

Meredith Monk, New York, NY
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Positive Catastrophe, New Haven, CT
Europajazz Festival, Le Mans, France

Speaking in Tongues, Burnsville, MN
The Music Festival of Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China

Trajal Harrell Dance Style, New York, NY
Working Title Festival, Brussels, Belgium

Vento Trio, Ardsley, NY
Londrina Music Festival, Londrina, Brazil


2009 USAI Third Round Grantees

Accinosco, NY
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, United Kingdom

Armitage Gone!, NY
Pays de Danses Festival, France                                    
Schrit_tmacher Festival, Germany

BalletMET Columbus, OH
Moscow International Contemporary Dance Festival, Russia

Bang on a Can, NY
Beijing Music Festival, China

Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company, NY
Israel Festival, Israel

Complexions Contemporary Ballet, NY
East West International Contemporary Dance Festival, Italy

Ewa Trebacz, WA
WARSAW AUTUMN International Festival of Contemporary Music, Poland

Harvestworks, NY
CyberArts Festival, Russia

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, IL
Holland Dance Festival, The Netherlands

KanKouran West African Dance Company, DC
Emancipation Festival, Trinidad & Tobago

Kronos Quartet, CA
Les Nuits de Fourviere Festival, France

Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core, CA
Total Meeting Festival, France

Latitude 14, NY
Noorderzon Performing Arts Festival, The Netherlands

Mark Morris Dance Group, NY
Montpellier Dance Festival, France

Nasheet Waits, NY
Jazz Baltica, Germany                                                                     
Jazz a Vienne, France

Nature Theater of Oklahoma, NY
iDANS Istanbul International Contemporary Dance Festival, Turkey

Neil Rolnick, NY
Festival of Electroacoustic Music, China

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, PA
Beethoven Festival, Germany                                                            
Lucerne Festival, Switzerland

RIOULT, NY
Harare International Festival of the Arts, Zimbabwe

Robert Previte, NY
Supersonic Festival, United Kingdom

Shen Wei Dance, NY
Veneto Summer Festival, Italy                    
Bolzano Dance Festival, Italy

Thingamajigs, CA
International Sound Art Festival, Germany

Trisha Brown Dance Company, NY
December Dance Festival, Belgium

Yid Vicious, WI
KlezFiesta, Argentina

2009 USAI Second Round Grantees

Alonzo King Lines Ballet, CA  
Adda Danza, Italy        

Black Forest Fancies, LA        
International Street Theater Festival Berlin Lacht!, Germany

Bond Street Theatre Company, NY    
TRANSIT Festival 6: Theatre-Women-On the Periphery, Denmark     

The Builders Association, NY  
International Arts Festival of Castilla and Leon, Spain

Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company, NJ
Review of Stage Songs Festival, Poland           

Chris Cogburn, TX    
Free Improvisation, Free Jazz and Noise Festival, Mexico

CityDance Ensemble, DC
Ramallah Contemporary Dance Festival, Palestine
Amman International Dance Festival, Jordan    

Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company, DC  
Vikram Sarabhai InterARTS Festival, India

Del Sol String Quartet, CA    
Palaces of Saint Petersburg Festival, Russia

Donald Harrison's Congo Nation, LA  
Festival of Gnaoua and World Music, Morocco

Dr. Michael White Quartet, LA
Jazz Festival at Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France

DTSB&Co., DC         
New Dance International Festival of Lima, Peru           

ETHEL, NY    
Ten Days on the Island, Australia

Evidence, NY  
Dublin Dance Festival, Ireland  

Experimental Intermedia, NY   
Ostrava Days 2009, Czech Republic

Feufollet, LA   
Festival Musiques Metisses, France

Jason Kao Hwang, NJ
TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival, Canada
JazzFest International 2009, Canada

Jason Lindner Big Band, NY   
Verona Jazz Festival, Italy

Johannes Wieland, NY
International Festival of Modern Dance, Lithuania

Jonah Bokaer, NY      
FRONTERAS: New Performance, Spain

Katie Down, NY         
New Spirit Festival, Kosovo

The Knights, NY         
Dresden Music Festival, Germany

Limón Dance Company, NY   
Krakow Ballet Spring Festival, Poland

Lone Wolf Tribe, NY  
The International Poppentheater Festival, Netherlands

Mabou Mines, NY      
Edinburgh International Festival, United Kingdom

Magnetic Ear, LA        
International Street Theater Festival Berlin Lacht!, Germany

Makeda Thomas/ Roots & Wings Movement!, NY
Harare International Festival of the Arts, Zimbabwe
Performática: International Forum of Contemporary Dance and Movement Arts, Mexico

Ragamala Music and Dance Theater, MN        
The Festival of Spirituality and Peace, United Kingdom

San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, CA         
MANCA Festival in Nice, France

Scotty and Billy Dance, LA
International Street Theater Festival Berlin Lacht!, Germany

Sponsored By Nobody Theatre Company, NY
The Game is Up! How to Save The World in 10 Days, Belgium

Step Afrika, DC          
I'Trôtra Dance Festival, Madagascar

String Trio of New York, NY  
Discover US!, Germany

Tiptons Saxophone Quartet, WA         
Wave Sound Festival 2009, Austria

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, NY 
North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands

Yoshiko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks, NY    
The ARAD_FUN Underground Theatre Festival, Romania      

2009 USAI First Round Grantees

A bit above the earth, CA
Kathmandu International Theater Festival, Nepal

Axis Dance Company, CA
Momentum 09, New Zealand

Big Dance Theater, NY
Ca Tchatche Festival, France       
                         
Debo Band, MA
Ethiopian Music Festival, Ethiopia

Doug Varone and Dancers, NY
International Festival of Modern Dance "Isadora", Russia

LEMUR, NY
Audio Art Festival, Poland
             
Liss Fain Dance, CA
Open Look International Summer Festival, Russia

Merce Cunningham Dance Company, NY
Festival de la Biennale Nationale de Danse du Val-de-Marne, France

Meredith Monk, NY
Dublin Dance Festival, Ireland

RAWDance, CA
Singapore Fringe Festival, Singapore

Rova Saxophone Quartet, CA
Novara Jazz 2009, Italy

Teatro Avante, FL
Festival de Teatro de Villa de Molina 2009, Spain

Theater Breaking Through Barriers, NY
International Blind and Visually Impaired Theatre Festival, Croatia

Trey McIntyre Project, ID
Budapest Spring Festival, Hungary

WaxFactory, NY
Cankarjev Dom/Festival SCENA, Slovenia

ZviDance, NY
International Festival "Women in Dance", Ecuador


2008 USAI Second Round Grantees

Bang on a Can, NY
Romaeuropa, Italy

Conspirare, TX
8th World Symposium on Choral Music, Denmark         
                         
Deborah Hay Dance Company, TX 
Festival de Danse instances 6th Edition, France

Guardians of the Flame Mardi Gras Indians, LA
Musiques De Rues, France
             
Gutbucket, NY          
Freiburger Jazz Festival, Germany 

Kahekili, HI  
Internationales Tanzfestival NRW 2008, Germany

Kitka, CA
Giving Voice Festival 11, Poland
Globalize: Cologne 2009, Germany

koosil-ja/dance KUMIKO, NY        
IDANS - Istanbul International Contemporary Dance Festival, Turkey

Nasheet Abdul Rauf Waits, NY       
North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands

Natasa Trifan Performance Group, NY       
Man.in.fest festival, Romania

Oberlin Dance Collective, CA          
Internationale Tanzmesse NRW, Germany       

Peeesseye, NY          
Colour Out of Space Festival, United Kingdom
ZXZW Festival, Netherlands

Pittsburgh Dance Alloy, PA  
Internationale Tanzmesse NRW, Germany       

Ragamala Music and Dance Theater, MN 
Festival of Spirituality and Peace, United Kingdom

The Rose Ensemble, MN
Festival Musique en Morvan, France
Festival des Choeurs Laureats, France

SFJAZZ Collective, CA        
Pori Jazz Festival, Finland

Trisha Brown Company, NY
Hellenic Festival, Greece
Paris Quartier d'Ete, France                   

Urban Bush Women, NY      
Internationales Tanzfestival NRW 2008, Germany 

Yanira Castro, NY    
Internationale Tanzmesse NRW, Germany       

Alarm Will Sound, NY             
St. Petersburg, Russia

Alonzo King's Lines Ballet, CA         
Montpellier, France

Baltimore Consort, MD          
Regensburg, Germany

Bobby Previte and The New Bump, NY
Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Doug Varone and Dancers, NY
Kalamata, Greece

Eiko & Koma, NY
Bytom, Poland and St. Petersburg, Russia

Hot 8 Brass Band, LA
Bensancon, France

Rebirth Brass Band, LA
Bensancon, France

Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, NY    
Lyon, France

Seattle Chamber Players, WA         
Warsaw, Poland

So Percussion Group, NY
Odessa, Ukraine

Stephen Petronio Dance Company, NY
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tere O'Connor Dance, NY
Dublin, Ireland

Yoshika Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks, NY
Sibiu, Romania

2007 Round One Grantees

Alonzo King's Lines Contemporary Ballet, San Francisco, CA 
Montpellier Dance Festival, Montpellier, France

BassDrumBone, Plainsboro, NJ           
Banlieues Bleues, Pantin, France

Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company, New York, NY     
Exit Festival International, Creteil, France

CLOG America, South Jordan, UT      
The 44th Beskidy Highlander's Week of Culture, Bielsko-Biala, Poland
International Folklore Festival Aviano-Piancavallo, Aviano, Italy

COMPLEXIONS Contemporary Ballet, New York, NY        
The LODZ Ballet Meetings, Lodz, Poland
Bydogszcz Opera Festival, Bydgoszcz, Poland

David Dorfman, New York, NY          
Annual International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival, Bytom, Poland

EDGEWORKS Dance Theater, Washington, DC        
The 61st Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh, U.K.

FLUX Quartet, Brooklyn, NY 
Ostrava Days 2007 New Music Festival, Ostrava, Czech Republic

Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago, Evanston, IL    
The 12th International Baltic Ballet Festival, Riga, Latvia

Gutbucket-Ethel Octet, Brooklyn, NY 
Musik Triennale Koln, Cologne, Germany

Klingon Klez, Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Cultural Days Munich, Munich, Germany

koosil-ja/ danceKUMIKO, New York, NY    
States of New York, Berlin, Germany

Mark Morris Dance Group, New York, NY
The Holland Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People, Brooklyn, NY        
Springdance Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands

PERFORMA, New York, NY
Courtisane Festival, Ghent, Belgium
SPOR Festival, Arhus, Denmark
Festival Nuits Sonores, Lyon, France

Racoco Productions, Inc., Brooklyn, NY         
Annual International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival, Bytom, Poland

Rova Saxophone Quartet, San Francisco, CA  
VILNIUS JAZZ 2007, Vilnius, Lithuania

Sekou Sundiata, New York, NY         
Stimmen Festival, Lorrach, Germany

Stephen Petronio Dance Company, Inc., New York, NY         
Galway Arts Festival, Galway, Ireland

String Trio of NY, Warwick, NY         
Wiener Musik Galerie, Vienna, Austria

Tere O'Connor Dance, New York, NY           
Time to Dance Festival, Riga, Latvia

Trisha Brown Dance Company, New York, NY          
Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, U.K.

2006 USArtists International Funded Ensembles

Alonzo King's Lines Contemporary Ballet, CA
Movimentos Festival for International Dance, Germany

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, NY
Les Nuits de Fourviere, France

Edward Simon, PA
Crossroads Festival, Italy

Eiko & Koma, NY
Art Festival of Pannonhalma, Hungary

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Inc., IL
The Sintra Festival, Portugal

Illstyle & Peace Productions, PA
International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival, Poland

International Contemporary Ensemble Foundation Inc., NY
Festival of Polish Music in Crakow, Poland

Mark Morris Dance Group, NY
New Crowned Hope Festival, Austria

Minnesota Orchestral Association, MN
Helsingin Juhlavlikot, Finland

Minnesota Orchestral Association, MN
Edinburgh International Festival, Scotland

Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc., NY
The Granada International Music and Dance Festival, Spain

Philadelphia Orchestra Association, PA
BBC Promenade Concerts, England

Philadelphia Orchestra Association, PA
Musikfest Berlin, Germany

Philadelphia Orchestra Association, PA
Rheingau Musik Festival, Germany

Philadelphia Orchestra Association, PA
Schleswig Holstein Musik Festival, Germany

Philadelphia Orchestra Association, PA
International Beethovenfeste, Germany

Pittsburgh Symphony Society, PA
Patras Cultural Capital of Europe, Greece

Pittsburgh Symphony Society, PA
BBC Promenade Concerts, England

Project Bandaloop, CA
Sounds of the Dolomites, Italy

Project Bandaloop, CA
Internation Theatre Festival MALTA, Poland

Ravish Momin's Trio Tarana, NY
Mediawave Festival, Hungary

Shen Wei Dance Arts, Inc., NY
International Dance Fesitval Ireland, Ireland

Stephen Petronio Dance Company, Inc., NY
The Belfast Festival at Queen's, Northern Ireland

Steve Swell's Slammin' the Infinite, NY
Kerava Jazz Festival, Finland

Trisha Brown Company, Inc., NY
Liverpool Performs/The City in Transition Festival, England

ZviDance, NY
International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival, Poland

2005 USArtists International Funded Ensembles

Anthony Braxton Ensemble, Middletown, CT
Free Music Festival, Antwerp, Belgium

Armitage Foundation, New York, NY
Les Gemeaux, Sceaux, France

Bang on a Can, Brooklyn, NY
KLARA Festival, Brussels, Belgium

Bridgman/Packer Dance, New York, NY
Dublin FRINGE Festival, Dublin, Ireland

California E.A.R. Unit, Castaic, CA
HERMES' EAR, Nitra, Slovak Republic

Cunningham Dance Foundation, New York, NY
Octobre en Normandie-Festival de Musique et de Danse, Rouen, France

John Jasperse Company, New York, NY
International Dance Festival Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

John Jasperse Company, New York, NY
Tanzquartier Wien Factory Season Festival, Vienna, Austria

Kronos Quartet, San Francisco, CA
Octobre en Normandie-Festival de Musique et de Danse, Rouen, France

Levydance, Inc., San Francisco, CA
International Festival of Modern Dance, Kaunas, Lithuania

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, Fort Lee, NJ
XIII Annual International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival, Bytom, Poland

Pennsylvania Ballet Association, Philadelphia, PA
Edinburgh International Festival 2005, Edinburgh, Scotland

Peridance Ensemble LTD., New York, NY
Florence Dance Festival, Firenze, Italy

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, San Francisco, CA
BBC Proms, London, England

Seattle Chamber Players, Seattle, WA
Warsaw Autumn Festival, Warsaw, Poland

The Rose Ensemble, Saint Paul, MN
Tage Alter Musik, Regensburg, Germany

WCV, New York, NY
Cannes Festival de Danse, Cannes, France

Yuval Ron Ensemble, Los Angeles, CA
International Folk Music Festival, Lublin, Poland