New York

Program: New Works Residency Program   Discipline: multiple channel audio or video installations, interactive performance systems, data visualization or projects involving hardware hacking, circuit bending or custom built interfaces, as well as projects that use the web.   Eligibility: Individual working artists with proposals for new work only; Groups and ensembles are not eligible; Students who are currently enrolled are not eligible; Applicants must reside in the U.S., and recipients from the past 2 years are not eligible. Session: December-September   Description: The New Works Residency Program offers commissions of up to $5000 to make a new work in our state of the art digital media facility. The artist works with a project manager, engineer and programmer (if required). Additionally the Jerome Foundation Creative Residency…

Disciplines: Musicians, Dance Collective   Eligibility: Emerging to Professional. Session: 2 weeks (music) 3 weeks (Dance)   Description: Every summer, Music Omi invites approximately a dozen musicians — composers and performers from around the globe — to come together for two and a half weeks in a unique collaborative music making residency program. Music Omi encourages its participants to share ideas; perform each other’s works and write music for one another while exploring their own musical vision; and broaden their artistic and cultural horizons. A singular feature of the Music Omi experience is the presentation of public performances during and at the conclusion of the residency, sharing some of their collaborative work with the public. Everyone accepted to Music Omi receives lodging, including a private…

Disciplines: Performing Arts: “rigorous and wide-ranging artistic investigations that are movement-based, but that may incorporate other disciplines and collaborations”.   Eligibility: NYC-based artists. Session: 2 Years   Description: Movement Research’s Artist-in-Residence program (AIR) providing commissions, rehearsal space, performances, and related opportunities designed to support the individualized creative process of selected artists. AIR artists are chosen by a rotating artist panel.

Disciplines: Playwriting, Directing, Choreography, Singing, Dance, Acrobatics, Drama, Music Composers, Film & Video   Eligibility: Open to emerging small companies and individual artists, anyone with compelling performance ideas in need of investigation. The program is closed to registered students.   Session: 6 months; applications are accepted every other year.   Description: Mabou Mines/Suite, established in 1991, is the company’s resident artist program, a laboratory for experiments with performance ideas developed with the particular needs of emerging artists in mind. • Provided: Resident artists receive mentoring, 24/7 access to rehearsal space at the ToRoNaDa Studio, and a modest stipend. A public showing of the work is presented at the conclusion of the residency.

Disciplines: Dance, Health/Wellbeing, Music, Social Practice, Theatre, Visual Arts, Performance Art, Writing.   Eligibility: Only NYC residents who are 18 years of age or older and who are not currently enrolled full-time in a degree-granting institution. Session: 6 months, January – June   Description: Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide (SPARC) is a community arts engagement program that places artists-in-residence at senior centers across the five boroughs of New York City. The program provides selected artists with a stipend in exchange for the creation and delivery of arts programming for seniors. Artists will engage participating seniors in an art project or series of cultural programs over the course of the residency, which will also include a public program component –exhibits, readings, performances, open houses or other…

Disciplines: Visual Arts, Performance Art, Writing   Eligibility: Emerging, domestic or international, visual artists, performing artists, and writers working in all media and genres. • Session: 9 months   Description: A nine-month studio residency program that focuses on creative practice development for emerging artists working across all disciplines, LMCC’s Workspace program offers space for experimentation and dialogue with peers and arts professionals, as well as career advancement opportunities. Workspace encourages creative risk-taking, collaboration, learning, and skill-sharing at a critical early stage of an artist’s career and serves between 25 and 30 individuals or collaborative groups annually.

Discipline: visual arts, film, literature, and genre-defying new art forms embodies the highest spirit of artistic integrity and exploration   Residencies: 4   Session: 3 months   Description: Residency including rehearsal space, production, curatorial, and pr/marketing support to create new works, reach the next stage in their artistic development, and gain exposure to a broad public audience.

Disciplines: Performing arts   Eligibility: Emerging to mid-career   Session: November – March, 5-week sessions   Description: Chashama works with performing artists to support the development and presentation of a wide range of original works. Whether the work appears in a black box or is a one-time rock band performance in a public site; we support and facilitate innovative visions. Artists who are residents of New York City or international artists who have temporarily relocated are welcome to apply for free or low-cost space to rehearse and perform.