Chamber Music America announces a March 7, 2014 application deadline for its 2014 New Jazz Works: Commissioning and Ensemble Development grant opportunity.
New Jazz Works supports U.S. jazz ensembles (2-10 musicians) with the creation and performance of new works, and activities that extend the life of the work. To date, 171 projects have been funded through CMA's New Jazz Works.
New Jazz Works is comprised of four components: the creation and two performances of a new work (Core); offers funding for additional performances and recording of the new composition (Continued Life); administrative support to assist with activities such as booking or promoting the performances, recording the new work, or other administrative functions identified by the grantee; and attendance at a CMA National Conference. The composition and two performances must take place during the first 18 months of the grant; recipients have up to three years to complete all other grant activities.
Grant period: July 1, 2014-June 30, 2017
Funding: approximately $19,000-$30,000
Deadline: Friday, March 7, 2014, 5:00 pm ET
Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
New Jazz Works supports U.S. jazz ensembles (2-10 musicians) with the creation and performance of new works, and activities that extend the life of the work. To date, 171 projects have been funded through CMA's New Jazz Works.
New Jazz Works is comprised of four components: the creation and two performances of a new work (Core); offers funding for additional performances and recording of the new composition (Continued Life); administrative support to assist with activities such as booking or promoting the performances, recording the new work, or other administrative functions identified by the grantee; and attendance at a CMA National Conference. The composition and two performances must take place during the first 18 months of the grant; recipients have up to three years to complete all other grant activities.
Grant period: July 1, 2014-June 30, 2017
Funding: approximately $19,000-$30,000
Deadline: Friday, March 7, 2014, 5:00 pm ET
Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
