Idea Swap 2016 Mini Swaps


Below are additional project ideas presented in the dance, music, and theater mini swaps at the 2016 Idea Swap.

DANCE MINI SWAP

Project ideas presented in the Dance Mini Swap are listed below.  Please use the Participant List for contact information.

Artist Fees under $5,000

  • Entangling and Joy by ANIKAYA Dance Theater
    Contact: Wendy Jehlen, ANIKAYA Dance Theater
  • A Familiar Sense of Slip by Passive Aggressive Novelty Co.
    Contact: Andy Russ, Passive Aggressive Novelty Co.
  • From Refugee Camp to Project by Sokeo Ros
    Contact: Sokeo Ros
  • Imaginary by Lida Winfield
    Contact: Steve McQueen, Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
  • In the Name of What? by Hio Ridge Dance
    Contact: Delaney McDonough, Denmark Art Center
  • Let’s Dance! by Neoteric Dance Collaborative
    Contact: Sarah Duclos, Neoteric Dance Collaborative
  • Seasonal Dance Poems: Fall, Winter, Spring (dance-film series) and a new interdisciplinary dance based work (in development) by Hanna Satterlee
    Contact: Hanna Satterlee
  • Snake and Ladder by Navarasa Dance Theater
    Contact: Dr. Aparna Sindhoor, Navarasa Dance Theater
  • Cambridge Arts River Festival in June
    Contact: Julie Barry, Cambridge Arts Council
  • Walking the (Pink) Elephant by Yon Tande
    Contact: Yon Tande, Denizen Arts

Artist Fees $5,000-$10,000

  • À la douleur que j’ai by Virginie Brunelle
    Contact: Frederique Doyon, Agora de la danse
  • Almost There
    Contact: Karen Krolak, Monkeyhouse
  • Brave in a New World by Judy Dworin Performance Project Inc.
    Contact: Tracey Mozdzierz, Judy Dworin Performance Project Inc.
  • Everyday Cabaret and Gumdrops & the Funny Uncle by Peter DiMuro/Public Displays of Motion
    Contact: Peter DiMuro, Peter DiMuro/Public Displays of Motion
  • Inspired by Love by Neoteric Dance Collaborative
    Contact: Sarah Duclos, Neoteric Dance Collaborative
  • NUT/CRACKED by The Bang Group
    Contact: David White, The Yard
  • PARt by ali kenner brodsky & co.
    Contact: Ali Kenner Brodsky, ali kenner brodsky & co.

Artist Fees over $10,000

  • 90-52-15 by Amy Brenneman and Sabrina Peck
    Contact: Alison Manning, The Yard
  • Aroundtown by David Dorfman
    Contact: Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival
  • BANDALOOP
    Contact: Aimée Petrin, Portland Ovations
  • Boys in Trouble by Sean Dorsey
    Contact: Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival
  • Catalysts
    Contact: Peter DiMuro, The Dance Complex
  • Clear & Sweet by Zoe|Juniper
    Contact: Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival
  • Conference of the Birds
    Contact: Wendy Jehlen, ANIKAYA Dance Theater
  • Compagnie Hervé Koubi
    Contact: Yonca Karakilic, Arts Transcending Borders, College of the Holy Cross
  • Giselle by Dada Masilo
    Contact: Randal Fippinger, Williams College
  • Ice Dance by Ice Dance International
    Contact: Douglas Webster, Ice Dance International
  • Jessica Lang Dance
    Contact: Aimée Petrin, Portland Ovations
  • Keigwin Kabaret by Keigwin + Company
    Contact: Aimée Petrin, Portland Ovations
  • Lifted by Rennie Harris
    Contact: Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival
  • Mikiko Kawamura, Kaori Seki, and Zan Yamashita
    Contact: Frederique Doyon, Agora de la danse
  • Morphed by Tero Saarinen
    Contact: Randal Fippinger, Williams College
  • Jose Navas
    Contact: Frederique Doyon, Agora de la danse
  • Opulence of Integrity by Christal Brown
    Contact: Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival
  • Speak by SPEAK Dance
    Contact: Sharon Fantl, Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College
  • Site specific/museum work by Peter DiMuro/Public Displays of Motion
    Contact: Peter DiMuro, Peter DiMuro/Public Displays of Motion

MUSIC MINI SWAP

Project ideas presented in the Music Mini Swap are listed below.  Please use the Participant List for contact information.

Artist Fees under $5,000

  • Choose Your Own Opera by Opera Hub
    Contact: Christie Lee Gibson, Opera Hub
  • Del Sol String Quartet
    Contact: Margaret Lawrence, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College
  • First Ladies of Jazz & Pop by Celia Slattery
    Contact: Celia Slattery
  • Jazz Up Close by Resonant Motion, Inc.
    Contact: Noah Baerman, Resonant Motion, Inc.
  • Mbira: Music of the Spirits of Zimbabwe
    Contact: Isabel Fine, Wellesley College Concert Series
  • Mini residencies by Thread Ensemble
    Contact: Rachel Panitch, Thread Ensemble

Artist Fees $5,000-$10,000

  • Banquet of the Spirits
    Contact: Shannon Mayers, Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College
  • Parker String Quartet and Augusta Reed Thomas
    Contact: Isabel Fine, Wellesley College Concert Series
  • Jazz Samaritan Alliance
    Contact: Noah Baerman, Resonant Motion, Inc.
  • Late Night with Leonard Bernstein
    Contact: Natalie Neuert, UVM Lane Series
  • Roomful of Teeth 
    Contact: Anne M. Klein Christie, Portland Ovations
  • SOMI
    Contact: Shannon Mayers, Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College
  • The Art of the Duo by Kinan Azmeh & Dinuk Wijeratne
    Contact: Melissa Richmond, West Claremont Center for Music and the Arts

Artist Fees over $10,000

  • Speaking in Tongues by Luciana Souza
    Contact: Isabel Fine, Wellesley College Concert Series

Other Project

  • Assad Brothers & Ari Arundel, Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, and Corg of Grand Betca
    Contact: Anna M. Klein-Christie, Portland Ovations

THEATER MINI SWAP

Project ideas presented in the Theater Mini Swap are listed below.  Please use the Participant List for contact information.

Artist Fees under $5,000

  • Bee Week and History of Your (Mill) Town by Piti Theatre Company
    Contact: Carmela Lanza-Weil and Jonathan Mirin, Piti Theatre Company
  • Billosophy: Life – Circus – Death by Bill Forchion
    Contact: Bill Forchion, Dreamcatcher Entertainment
  • Cardboard Explosion
    Contact: Roxanna Myhrum, Puppet Showplace Theater
  • A Gift of Madness by Nancy Knowles
    Contact: Emily Taub, Gyre Arts
  • Housewarming by Jesse Hawley & James Stanley
    Contact: Jesse Hawley & James Stanley
  • How the Body Works by Marvelous Marvin
    Contact: Marvin Novogrodski, Circus Arts
  • Raining Aluminum by Theatre KAPOW
    Contact: Matt Cahoon, Theatre KAPOW

Artist Fees $5,000-$10,000

  • Endgame Project by Serious Play Theatre Ensemble
    Contact: Sheryl Stoodley, Serious Play Theatre Ensemble
  • Housewarming by Jesse Hawley & James Stanley
    Contact: Sara Coffey, Vermont Performance Lab
  • Jimmy & Lorraine by HartBeat Ensemble
    Contact: Steven Raider-Ginsburg, Autorino Center for the Arts at University of St. Joseph
  • One Way Trip to Mars by Hollowbody Electric Band
    Contact: Dennis St. Pierre, Hollowbody Electric Band
  • Presenting Paige Hernandez
    Contact: Catherine Anderson, Portland Ovations
  • Seriously, What Did You Call Me? by Onawumi Jean Moss and Tenderness by The Performance Project’s “First Generation Ensembles”
    Contact: Sabrina Hamilton, Ko Festival of Performance
  • Tales of Mahabharata
    Contact: Ranjanaa Devi, UMass Fine Arts Center

Artist Fees over $10,000

  • Freedom Project by Everett
    Contact: Aaron Jungels, Everett

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