DANCE IQUAIL!

photo by Rachel Neville

Grant Recipient

photo by Rachel Neville

Location

Philadelphia, PA

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Artist Website

Project Title

Public Enemy

Fiscal Year Awarded

2020

Grant or Program

National Dance Project Production Grant

Grant Amount

$45,000

Public Enemy, Philadelphia-based community dance project by choreographer Iquail Shaheed, explores Black male identity and social issues disproportionately affecting Black men, particularly policing, incarceration, and racialized violence. The project culminates as an evening-length work that includes a run of stage performances and an extensive social practice with returned/returning citizens that also engages black youth in Mantua, West Philadelphia.

Estimated Artist Fee: Estimates do not include housing. $23,500/performance; $35,000/week.

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