The recipients of the DDA Fellowship Program are:
• Alice Klugherz • Kiera Bono
• Anh Vo • Krishna Washburn
• Antonio Ramos • Leslie Taub
• Branden Wallace • moira williams
• Brandy Heyward • morgaine ann de leonardis
• Buffy • Nzingha Hazelton
• C. Meranda Flachs-Surmanek
• Ogemdi Ude
• Donald Lee • Rachel DeForrest Repinz
• Fatima Logan-Alston • Sekou Walton
• Issac Iskra • Shizu Homma
• Jerron Herman • Sidiki Conde
• Justina Kamiel Grayman • Zazel-Chavah O’Garra
• Kiah Amara • Anonymous (4)
Grantees were awarded one-time grants of $2,620 in recognition of, and reimbursement for, dance and/or social justice activities undertaken during the Fellowship period, July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.
The 29 grantees include representatives from five (5) counties in the New York City metropolitan area: Hudson, Kings, New York, Queens, and Suffolk. Grantees are majority ALAANA (55%), include majority women-identifying and gender nonconforming/nonbinary/genderqueer and transgender (83%), majority LGBTQIA+ (62%) and include immigrant dance makers (21%).
Additional information on grant requirements and eligibility can be found on Dance/NYC’s website.