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Rosy Simas Danse

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Location
Minneapolis, MN
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Artist Website
Project Title
Weave
Fiscal Year Awarded
2018
Grant or Program
National Dance Project Production Grant
Grant Amount
$45,000

Weave honors the interwoven and interdependent nature of our world in an intersectional Indigenous dance project. Individual histories are woven into a performance that envelops the audience in an immersive experience of story, dance, moving image, and quadrophonic sound that brings together Indigenous, Two-Spirit/trans/queer, feminist/womanist, artists of color, and audiences.
Estimated artist fee: $16,000/performance; $20,000/week.

TOUR COORDINATOR

Rosy Simas | dance@rosysimas.com
Director/Choreographer
Rosy Simas Danse
tel 612.719.9605

PRESENTER PARTNER

  • Alabama Dance Council (Birmingham, AL)
  • Maui Arts & Cultural Center (Kahului, HI)
  • Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (St. Paul, MN)

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