NAKA Dance Theater

Grant Recipient Details

Location

Oakland,

Artist Website

http://www.nakadancetheater.com

Project Title

Y Basta Ya! (Enough!)

Fiscal Year Awarded

2021

Grant or Program

National Dance Project Production Grant

Grant Amount

$56,500

NAKA Dance Theater will offer a series of touring dance performances and movement workshops centering the voices of Latina women and their experiences around labor rights, domestic violence, and sexual abuse. Y Basta Ya! (Enough!) will amplify the power and healing in this community of women survivors, creating visibility for the mission and the work of Mujeres Unidas y Activas (MUA). Together, we’re co-creating a process to strengthen MUA’s programming and direct services that can become a model for social justice organizations nationwide.

Estimated Artist Fee: $10,000/performance; $25,000/week.