Among the performing-arts groups chosen for the program are the new-music group Bang on a Can, the dance group Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, the Jos_ Limon Dance Company, the Queens Symphony Orchestra, and the Trisha Brown Dance Company. Theater, literature, and visual arts organizations will also receive assistance.
The program was created for groups with annual budgets between $250,000 and $2.5 million. It will include symposia, online discussions, and one-on-one consulting sessions.