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Russian Artists at Jacob's Pillow and in NYC

Four performing artists participate in residency at The School at Jacob’s Pillow and present HEAT, a new interdisciplinary performance, at Dance New Amsterdam on 8/24.

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New Russian Short Films at Tribeca Cinemas

Join us for the US premiere of four award-winning short films from Russia and a conversation with the filmmakers at Tribeca Cinemas on September 9th.

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September 14 – October 4, 2010
ArtsLink Awards: Belarus Free Theatre to translate Under Control and present a staged reading at the LARK Play Development Center in New York.

August - September 2010
ArtsLink Awards: Laila Salins (New York) to perform the Accord-Discord Tango and teach master classes with Latvian musicians and composer Eric Salzman (New York) to present lectures on contemporary musical theater in Riga, Latvia.

September 2010
VisArt: Contributing Editor to Art in America and Artpress Eleanor Heartney to conduct seminars for young artists in Tashkent and Bishkek and advise on works for the Venice Biennale Central Asian Pavillion. More...













"Artist residencies allow the time for dialogue and create connections that contribute to the future of our work… work that then goes on to better reflect the global reality of our world. ”

—Craig Harris, The Playwrights' Center

"I am deeply grateful for having been selected for participation in Open World. Without exaggeration, I returned a changed person. The trip became an optical lens that allowed me to see the world differently!... America turned out to be completely unlike the realm of my daily life – and this was absolutely great."

— Sergei Kachkin, filmmaker, Russia