“Don’t think, ‘the door is closed because I’m Latino.’ Many doors are open because the artist is Latino.” On June 13, a group of performing arts professionals gathered at The King Juan Carlos I of Spain for a panel discussion in Spanish. Great insider advice was given regarding opportunities as well as common challenges that exist…
“No crean, ‘la puerta está cerrada por que soy latina’. Muchas puertas están abiertas a artistas por ser latinos.” El 13 de junio, un grupo de profesionales en las artes escénicas se reunieron en el King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center para llevar a cabo una mesa redonda en español. Se brindó gran asesoramiento…
NYFA is delighted to congratulate the recipients of the 2017 Shelley Pinz Professional Development Grants! The Shelley Pinz Professional Development Grants are awarded to NYFA-affiliated sound and music composers who have received a NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship, were project directors of a fiscally sponsored project or organization, and/or participated in the Immigrant Artist Program. With diverse…
“You will definitely make lots of connections through IAP. You will understand what the New York art scene is and where you will go. You will be happy as an immigrant artist." Japanese artist Sophia Chizuco talks about her experience participating as a mentee and then as a mentor of the Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program…
Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Here are this month’s highlights: A featured interview conducted by Alicia Ehni with Sophia Chizuco, Japanese artist, IAP alumna, and now mentor. The Immigrant Arts Summit Free Outdoor Concert, a featured event sponsored by The Battery Park City Parks Conservancy. 15 opportunities for artists, including the…
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