Upcoming at NYFA



PURSUING HIS CALLING: A CONVERSATION WITH FISCALLY SPONSORED ARTIST MATT WILSON

“The Ridiculous is experienced, not observed.” Performer, humorist and once upon a time pre-med student Matt Wilson is anything but afraid of clowns. In his solo performance, Clown Baggage, Wilson performs a “neo-vaudevillian spectacle,” treating his audience to an unpredictable tangle of clowns, doctors and corporeal investigation. His eclectic brand of humor examines healing, careers and…

APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR FISCAL SPONSORSHIP

Apply for NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship by Tuesday, June 30 As one of the oldest and most reputable programs in the country, NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship offers artists and artist-run organizations access to a large network of funding opportunities among a variety of benefits and services to increase the value of your fundraising efforts. These benefits include: Access…

INTERVIEW WITH SPONSORED ARTIST CHARLES BATTERSBY

“Theater is my default mindset. Almost any idea I have will be thought of as happening on a live stage with live actors.” Charles Battersby is a playwright, avid comic fan and game design guru… not to mention producer, costume designer and critic! His play Astonishing Adventures of All American Girl & The Scarlet Skunk…

NYFA IN NORTH CAROLINA JUNE 4 & 5

NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship’s Sarah Corpron will be in Greensboro and Raleigh NC in June! Sarah Corpron, Program Officer for NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship, will be visiting North Carolina on June 4 & 5 to speak at two events: At Elsewhere (a living museum inside a former thrift-store) in Greensboro, NC, Sarah will be presenting on NYFA’s fundraising and…

TALK WITH IYABO BOYD: ELEMENTS OF EFFECTIVE APPLICATIONS

Program Manager Iyabo Boyd talks about film grants at Chicken & Egg Pictures on Thursday, June 11 Chicken & Egg Pictures supports women non-fiction filmmakers whose artful and innovative storytelling catalyzes social change. Since 2005, Chicken & Egg Pictures has awarded $3.75 million in grants and 5,220 hours of mentorship to over 180 films. Program…