GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS

 Maya Gold Foundation, New Paltz, NY 2016-2017 - Program development and lead artist for UnMasking:Teen Rites, dance, drum, mask-making project.

EarthDance, Pittsfield, MA-2014 - Independent choreographer chosen for PlaceMakers, dance artist retreat for site-specific practices.

Tamalpa Institute, Kentfield, CA 2011 - Scholarship recipient for intensive dance studies with dance pioneer Anna Halprin.

New York Foundation for the Arts, NY, NY 1999/2004/2006/2007/2010 - Special Opportunity Stipend recipient for travels to research dance in Bulgaria, Nova Scotia, CA, VT.

Dutchess County Arts Council, Poughkeepsie, NY 1995-1997/2007 - Recipient of NYSCA Decentralization Grants: Develop community-based movement choirs.

Puffin Foundation, LTD. Teaneck, NJ 1994/1995/1997/2005/2011 - Designed and produced independent community-based choreography projects with diverse populations.

New York Foundation for the Arts, NY, NY  1998-2003 - Artist/Educator for dance and architecture curriculum projects with Bard College partnership.

Woodstock Jewish Congregation, Woodstock, NY 2000-2001/2015 - Artist-in-Residence to choreograph and orchestrate movement prayer services.

The Righteous Persons Foundation, Santa Monica, CA 1998-1999 - Funded via Liz Lerman Dance Exchange to develop community dance prayer services for synagogues.

Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY 1995-1996 - Individual Artist funded through NYSCA Partnership to work with homeless youth.