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Presenting
Leanne
Tintori Wells, Director (212) 741-2227 The Presenting Program aims to develop, nurture, and strengthen presenters of the live professional performing arts through grants and services. There are four categories of support: Presentation, General Operating Support, General Program Support, and Services to the Field. Evaluative Criteria Grant requests in this Program are evaluated in accordance with the relevant agency-wide criteria. Please review the criteria when preparing your application for the most recent updates to this information. The Program's goals:
New and Returning Applicants New applicants to the Program and those applicants returning after an absence of more than two years are expected to contact Program staff well before the registration deadline to arrange for a consultation. This consultation provides a valuable interaction between staff and applicant which will help guide you in developing your NYSCA application.There is an artistic audit requirement for all new and returning applicants prior to the application process which is outlined in the Artistic Evaluation/Artistic Audit Requirement section. Generally, first time grants do not exceed $5,000. The Presenting Program Eligibility Criteria and Priorities Priorities:
Eligibility Criteria: The Program considers for support only those organizations that engage, present and promote professional performing artists and are committed to paying artists a contracted minimum guaranteed fee. Guaranteed fees accompanied by share-of-gate arrangements are acceptable. The following activities are not eligible:
Artistic Evaluation/Artistic Audit Requirement The Council must be able to evaluate the applicant's artistic quality on an ongoing basis. In addition to your written application, a NYSCA representative may attend and evaluate your events.Artistic audits are required for all new applicants and returning applications prior to the application deadline. All new applicants are required to have two artistic audits. Returning applicants must have one audit within twelve months prior to the application deadline. Audits are conducted by a Council consultant who is expert in the particular field and whose report of the event becomes part of the evaluation process. To schedule an artistic audit, forward a request via email at least 4 weeks in advance to Program staff at presenting@nysca.org and include the following information:
Other NYSCA Opportunities for Presenters Presenters of traditional folk arts performances are advised to review the Folk Arts Program guidelines for a comparison of eligibility and evaluative criteria. Presenters interested in commissioning new work by New York State artists should refer to the Individual Artists and Dance Program guidelines. Presenters of media-based technology projects should refer to the Electronic Media and Film and Visual Arts Programs guidelines for a comparison of eligibility and evaluative criteria. |
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