City: Chicago
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South Side Projections
In 1976, an extraordinary group of Black feminist artists and activists (Michele Wallace, Faith Ringgold, Patricia Jones, Margo Jefferson, and Monica Freeman) co-organized the first ever Black women's film festival:...
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About Face Theatre Collective
LEATHER DADDIES: THE MUSICAL is a wild ride with the real-life gay biker gang who kickstarted the sexual revolution in 1950s Chicago. Acclaimed theatre artist Scott Bradley and Nashville recording...
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Sixty Inches From Center
CANJE is a 5-session critique program that brings together five Sixty team members to form a cohort that will work collaboratively to establish best practices in cultural criticism while creating...
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Lynx Project
LYNX Project proposes two 6-week poetry-writing courses that will be co-taught by DJ Savarese and Ralph Savarese. These classes will be open to and welcoming of the nonspeaking autistic community...
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
Members of The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis will participate in a multi-day educational residency tied to their performances at Symphony Center in January 2023. In addition...
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Black Alphabet NFP
BA requests a $4,000 Arts Midwest GIG Fund grant to partner with Joshua X. Miller to produce a feature-length documentary, For My Brother: The Legacy of Joseph Beam, and host...