Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Project Title
PROPHET: The Order of the Lyricist
Fiscal Year Awarded
2023
Grant or Program
National Dance Project Presentation Grant
Grant Amount
$10,000

Activity 1: Welcome Dinner/Artist Talk
Date: Sept 12
Target Audience: Artists, Donors, Board Members
Ticket/admission: Free

Activity 2: “Fully Expressed, The Lyricists’ Journey” Emcee Concert
Date: Sept 17
Target Audience: Students from Local Colleges/Universities: Pitt, Carnegie Mellon University, Chatham University; Pittsburgh Hip Hop Scene; General KST Audience
Ticket/admission: $10-$40

Activity 3: “The Spaces: Mvmt, Word & Sound” Movement Company Class
Date: Sept 19
Target Audience: PearlArts Company Class, Pittsburgh Dance Scene + Dance Students at local colleges and universities
Ticket/admission: $5-$20

Activity 4: “PROPHET: The Order of the Lyricist”
Date: Sept 23-24
Target Audience: Pittsburgh Hip Hop Scene; General KST Audience; dance performance audience, Balafon West African Dance Ensemble, The Legacy Arts Project, DanceAfrica attendees, Point Park Dance, Slippery Rock Dance, CMU Directing, CMU Visual Art
Ticket/admission: $15-$35