Knight Foundation
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To bring Dutch artists Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn (Haas & Hahn), known as the Favela Painters, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Philadelphia to produce their first permanent art projects in North America
To facilitate the safe creation and public exhibition of the artwork of Philadelphia's sculptors by starting a 'sculpture gym,' where artists can access heavy-duty tools and storage space and get one-on-one help with projects
To help Philadelphia Youth Poetry Movement establish a dedicated, accessible office and collaborative gathering space for its free writing and performance workshops that offer youths an environment to network and collaborate with other young writers
To install a high-definition video system at Philadelphia's World Cafe Live to provide underserved populations with low-cost or free access to innovative, high-quality arts programming developed by LiveConnections.org
To feature the Philly Theatre Casting Couch as the core component of an ongoing audience engagement initiative intended to increase recognition of Greater Philadelphia as a world-class theater city
To open the Pig Iron School for Advanced Performance Training, a two-year professional training program for actors and directors scheduled to open in fall 2011
To showcase local artists in RAAMP It Up Wednesdays, free evening concerts in various musical genres at the African American Museum in Philadelphia Plaza
To launch 'Spectrum,' a series of events in performance, film and video by national and international emerging and established artists over 24 months
To provide a unique and alluring community setting where award-winning work is presented side-by-side with local and emerging talent in a series of seven monthly outdoor, live performances in the Heart of Latino Philadelphia
To expand Tune Up Philly, an intensive after-school music program that offers young students daily music instruction with the region's most talented teaching artists
To initiate iConduct!, a free city-wide summer concert festival that uses hands-on audience participation with classical music to engage new audiences, promote musical literacy and create connections among Philadelphia's diverse communities
To launch iNotes, a smart phone application that provides real-time and in-depth program notes developed to increase an audience's knowledge of and appreciation for classical music