Idea Swap 2015 Mini Swaps

Below are additional project ideas presented in the dance, music, and theater mini swaps at the 2015 Idea Swap.
Please use the participant list for contact information.

DANCE MINI SWAP

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

Artist Fees under $5,000

• ANGAJE by Jean Appolon Expressions
  Contact: Jean Appolon, Jean Appolon Expressions
• ANIMAL and Vessel and Traces by Hanna Satterlee
  Contact: Hanna Satterlee
• Atlas
  Contact: Alison Manning & Jesse Keller, Dance The Yard
• The Chicken and the Egg by Meredith Lyons
  Contact: Meredith Lyons, Bates Dance Festival
• Earthdance Creative Living Project
  Contact: Sara Young, Earthdance Creative Living Project
• emergence by FUKUDANCE/NH
  Contact: Junichi Fukuda, FUKUDANCE/NH
• Everything My Tortured Heart Ever Wanted by Betsy Miller Dance Project
  Contact: Betsy Miller, Betsy Miller Dance Project
• Florence Rice Hitchcock and the Theory of the Soft Earth
  Contact: Sara Smith, Kinebago
• From Refugee Camp to Project by Sokeo Ros
  Contact: Sokeo Ros
• The Good Parts of Being Alive by Anna Reyes Dance
  Contact: Anna Reyes Dance
• A History of Levitation by Candice Salyers
  Contact: Candace Salyers
• In Search of Air: Growing Up Dyslexic and Imaginary by Lida Winfield
  Contact: Lida Winfield
• The Odyssey: An Epic Dance Journey by Sonia Plumb Dance Co.
  Contact: Herb Emanuelson, Sonia Plumb Dance Co.
• Part by ali kenner brodsky & co.
  Contact: Ali Kenner Brodsky, ali kenner brodsky & co.
• Shiva, My Precious Treasure by Mouli Pal & Upasana Ensemble
  Contact: Mouli Pal, Mouli Pal & Upasana Ensemble
• Tense Vagina: A Real Diagnosis by Sara Juli
  Contact: Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival
• Vermont Performance Lab’s SEED Program is a dance exchange between Vermont Performance Lab (VPL) and Studio 303 with artists within 60 miles of VPL. Selected artists include Aretha Aoki, Michael Bodel, Audrée Juteaú, and The Wives.
  Contact: Sara Coffey, Vermont Performance Lab

Artist Fees $5,000-$10,000

• 2125 Stanley Street by Dahlia Nayar
  Contact: Dahlia Nayar
• Alison Chase/Performance
  Contact: Alison Chase, Alison Chase/Performance 
• Her by KAIROS Dance Theater
  Contact: DeAnna Pellecchia & Ingrid Schatz, KAIROS Dance Theater
• Ice Dance International
  Contact: Douglas Webster, Ice Dance International
• Kun-Yang Lin Dancers
  Contact: Shannon Mayers, Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College
• Le Patin Libre; Nutcracked by The Bang Group
  Contact: David White & Allison Manning, The Yard

Artist Fees over $10,000

• N/A

MUSIC MINI SWAP

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

Artist Fees under $5,000

• African Arts in Education
  Contact: Dianne Mather, Crocodile River Music
• Drunken Logic (folk-rock band)
  Contact: Jake Cassman, Drunken Logic
• New England RADAR Concert Tour
  Contact: Laura Lamere, Pavoh
• Patchtax (viola & sax duo)
  Contact: Mary Joy Patchett & Eve Boltax
• Russell Library seeks artists for concert series & other types of art
  Contact: Rolande Duprey, Russell Library

Artist Fees $5,000-$10,000

• The Assads
  Frigg
  The Gloaming
  Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
  Jones Family Singers
  Christina Pato
  Roomful of Teeth 
  Contact: Laura Stauffer, Portland Ovations
• The Boston Camerata
  Contact: Anne Azema, The Boston Camerata
• Othello in the Seraglio by Dunya
  Contact: Yonca Karakilic, Arts Transcending Borders at the College of the Holy Cross
• Talk Thelonious by Terry Adams
  Contact: Don Sheldon, Valley Stage Productions

Artist Fees over $10,000

• Improvisation: Sound & Light by Debo Band with Joshua Light Show
  Contact: Danny Mekonnen, Debo Band
• The Lomax Project
  Contact: Steven Raider-Ginsburg, Autorino Center at University of Saint Joseph
• Marcus Roberts Trio
  Contact: Chelsea Lafayette, Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
• Rebeca Mauleon et al (Cuban, Haitian, Brazilian music/dance and traditional influence on Latin Jazz)
  Contact: Isabel Fine, Wellesley College Concert Series
• Various projects including Daniel and Christmas shows by The Boston Camerata
  Contact: Anne Azema, The Boston Camerata
• Young@Heart in Black & White Concert by Young@Heart Chorus
  Contact: Mark Gugliemo, Young@Heart Chorus

THEATER MINI SWAP

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

Artist Fees under $5,000

• All for Love, Love for All
  Bee Week USA
  History of Your Town by Piti Theatre Company
  Contact: Susan Kooperstein and Jonathan Mirin, Piti Theatre Company
• From STEM to STEAM by Marvelous Marvin
  Contact: Marvin Novogrodski, Marvelous Marvin
• Hail to the Chief and The Golden Door by In Good Company
  Contact: Dan Ryan, In Good Company
• Hustle Bustle and Nuts & Bolts of Being a Performing Artist by Seth Lepore Project
  Contact: Seth Lepore, Seth Lepore Project
• Overture to a Thursday Morning and Vamping by Compassionate Creativity
  Contact: Kali Quinn, Compassionate Creativity
• South Pacific by Top Hat Productions
  Contact: David Worobec, Top Hat Productions
• Yellow Bird Chase by Liars & Believers
  Contact: Jason Slavick, Liars & Believers

Artist Fees $5,000-$10,000

• Jimmy & Lorraine by HartBeat Ensemble
  Contact: Julia Rosenblatt, HartBeat Ensemble
• Mirage: A Circus Life by Nimble Arts
  Contact: Serenity Forchion, Nimble Arts
• Paradox Project by Seth Lepore Project
  Contact: Seth Lepore, Seth Lepore Project
• Who Would Be King by Liars & Believers
  Contact: Jason Slavick, Liars & Believers and ART/Oberon

Artist Fees over $10,000

• Freedom Project by Everett
  Contact: Aaron Jungels, Everett
• Phineas Gage by Split Knuckle Theatre
  Contact: Jason Bohon & Gregory Webster, Split Knuckle Theatre
• Shank’s Mare by Tom Lee and Koryu Nishikawa V
  Contact: Sue McFarland, UMASS Amherst Asian Arts & Culture Program
• Two Men Talking
  Contact: Catherine Anderson, Portland Ovations

Other Project Ideas

• Canvassing idea (using arts volunteers to promote arts events door-to-door)
  Contact: Sean Jacobs, Jacobs Healing
• Double Edge Theater Co.
  An Investigation of Pygmalion by NYC Theatre Bedlam
  Rodney King by Roger Guenver Smith
  Contact: Liza Sacheli, Mahaney Center for the Arts, Middlebury College
• Macbeth and Raining Aluminum by theatre KAPOW
  Contact: Matt Cahoon, Pinkerton Academy
• Manual Cinema
  Contact: Leslee Asch, Silvermine Arts Center
• Ocean State Theatre Company is a producing venue looking to partner touring work in educational theatre
  Contact: Jason Loete, Ocean State Theatre Company
• Opera House Arts’ Harbor Residency Program offers development residencies for artists and ensembles
  Contact: Meg Taintor, Opera House Arts
• Ruthless Reciprocity: A Living Document to Transform the Performing Arts Community
  Contact: Seth Lepore, Seth Lepore Project