| Grantee Name |
Project Description |
Approved |
MCAI Operating Support |
| Afro American Music Institute |
2007-2008 operating support. |
$62,500 |
| Umoja African Arts Company |
2007-2008 operating support. |
$62,500 |
| Kuntu Repertory Theatre |
2007-2008 operating support. |
$74,000 |
|
Total Operating Support |
$199,000 |
MCAI Special Projects |
| A Gray 8 Production |
to support the "2007 Summer Serenade Project." |
$3,000 |
| Artistic Excellence & Excellence & International Education Exchange Music 7 Mentoring Program |
to support 2006-2007 Artistic Excellence & International Education Exchange (AEIEE) Music & Mentoring Program. |
$12,500 |
| African American Council on the Arts |
to support the Fourth Annual AACTA Onyx Awards. |
$8,000 |
| Braddock Music Arts Center |
to support an eight-week Summer Music Camp. |
$10,000 |
| Carnegie Institute, Three Rivers Arts Festival |
to support the 4th River Project Performance Series. |
$10,000 |
| Cathleen Richardson Bailey |
to support "The Quilting" an intergenerational project. |
$5,000 |
| Grisha Coleman |
to support the development and presentation of a science and art live performance and installation. |
$15,000 |
| KH Design and Strength Incorporated |
to support the East Busway Mural Project. |
$15,000 |
| Kimberly Ellis |
to support "Poetry in Motion" an interdisciplinary project. |
$4,500 |
| Kylce Abraham |
to support a dance production entitled "Passing:An Evening of Work by Kyle." |
$15,000 |
| Manchester Bidwell Corporation |
to support two Visiting Artists' residencies at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild. |
$8,000 |
| Mattress Factory |
to support an artist in residency with Emory Biko. |
$2,500 |
| Nathan James |
to support presentation of spoken word poetry entitled "The Mic Melter Series." |
$7,000 |
| Pittsburgh Chapter of The Links, Inc. |
to support the presentation of Denyce Graves. |
$20,000 |
| Pittsburgh International Children's Theater |
to support a residency with Jabali Acrobats, a Kenyan performance troupe. |
$5,000 |
| Pittsburgh Opera Theater, Inc. |
to support the production of "Lost in the Stars." |
$4,500 |
| Pittsburgh Playback Theater Company |
to support The Darfur Project. |
$5,000 |
| Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater |
to support the 5TH Annual Theatre Festival in Black & White. |
$10,000 |
| S.O.L. Band & Unity Music Inc. |
to support "The Evolution of Jazz: The Brekthroug" a Jazz event capturing the essence of jazz past and present. |
$2,000 |
| Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival |
to support Asian Film Festival. |
$5,000 |
| Society of Yoruba Bead Artists (SYBA) |
to support an artists in residency program for women in recovery. |
$10,000 |
| Staycee Walters |
to support creation and presentation of Phase I of a dance work entitled "wanna holla." |
$7,500 |
| Sweetwater Art Center |
to support 2007 Mavuno Festival of African American Art and Culture. |
$5,000 |
| The Legacy Arts Project |
to support The Legacy Arts Project. |
$20,000 |
| Useam'd Shakespeare Company |
to support production of a play entitled "The Constant Prince." |
$6,000 |
| WQED Multimedia |
to support two internships |
$12,500 |
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Total Special Projects |
$228,000 |
| MCAI Technical Assistance |
| The Legacy Project |
to support organizational development |
$5,000 |
| |
Total Technical Assistance |
$5,000 |
MCAI Strategic Opportunities |
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Total Strategic Opportunities |
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