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MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant Greater Boston Town of Arlington Artist Fellowship David Valdes $15,000 for artistic professional development. COVID-19 Relief Fund for Individuals Hazel D. Davis $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Ethan C. DePuy $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Guy Fishman $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Carrie Gustafson $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Ceora Jaffe $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Lidia Kenig-Scher $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Paul Marotta $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Yeolim Nam $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Renee H. Patten $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Alexander Vavilov $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Cultural Investment Portfolio Arlington Center for the Arts, Inc. $1,000 to provide teens with opportunities for reflection on social concerns to create and share art, in collaboration with their peers and under the guidance of artists/mentors, inspiring community dialogue on the issues. Arlington Commission for Arts & Culture $2,500 to support a public art installation by AIR Nilou Moochhala: a space that combines her "Virus Series" with new work created in dialogue with the community. MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant La Donna Musicale, Inc. $4,500 to rediscover, perform and preserve musical texts from the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods composed by women, and to bring outstanding, historically-informed musical performances to communities throughout Massachusetts in order to build awareness of the legacy and unique contributions of early music women composers. New England Museum Association, Inc. $10,700 to inspire and connect people engaged with the museum field, provide tools for innovative leadership, and empower museums to sustain themselves as essential to their communities. Odaiko New England, Inc. $4,500 to promote cross-cultural understanding in diverse communities, create positive images of Asian American culture, and foster enjoyment and appreciation of the taiko (Japanese drum) art form through excellence in taiko performance, education and outreach. Shelter Music Boston $5,200 to bring classical music to Boston's homeless population. True Story, Inc. $3,500 to build empathy, respect, and understanding across differences in communities through the honoring of true life stories. Voices Rising, Inc. $4,500 to celebrate the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and women's communities in and around Boston through the growing tradition of the women's choral movement. Cultural Organization Economic Recovery Odaiko New England, Inc. $16,000 for employee payroll and benefit costs or current mortgage payments, mortgage interest or rent or general operations, as documented by the Contractor in the grant application, to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Voices Rising, Inc. $15,000 for general operations, as documented by the Contractor in the grant application, to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Festivals - Fall/Winter Arlington Jazz Festival, Inc. $500 to support Arlington Jazz Festival with the production, promotion and/or development of festival audiences. Local Cultural Council Allocation Arlington Cultural Council $17,100 Massachusetts Cultural Districts Initiative Arlington Cultural District $7,500 to enliven public spaces with accessible asynchronous experiences, creating opportunities for artists and invigorating the local economy. MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant Town of Avon Local Cultural Council Allocation Avon Cultural Council $5,000 Town of Belmont COVID-19 Relief Fund for Individuals Cindy Giron $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Pei-Chun Lin $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Christian A. McNeill $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Cultural Facilities Fund National Association for Armenian Stud. $7,000 for a systems replacement plan. National Association for Armenian Stud. $100,000 for the final construction costs and measures to protect against Covid-19 transmission of NAASR's 31,000-volume rare book library. Cultural Investment Portfolio Belmont World Film, Inc. $2,500 to support Belmont World Film's 19th International Film Series: Family Ties. Festivals - Fall/Winter Belmont World Film, Inc. $500 to support Belmont World Film Observes World Refugee Month with the production, promotion and/or development of festival audiences. Powers Music School, Inc. $500 to support Mildred Freiberg Piano Festival with the production, promotion and/or development of festival audiences. Folk Arts and Heritage Mehmet Ali Sanlikol $7,000 for an apprenticeship with Giorgos Lernis. Local Cultural Council Allocation Belmont Cultural Council $7,100 MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant STARS Residency Waldorf High School of MA Bay $5,000 for a fully in-person school residency with Julie Peck in ceramics, focused on building ceramic lamps. Town of Braintree COVID-19 Relief Fund for Individuals Danny N. Bolton $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Antonio Irons $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Local Cultural Council Allocation Braintree Cultural Council $14,400 Town of Brookline Artist Fellowship Rania Matar $15,000 for artistic professional development. COVID-19 Relief Fund for Individuals Sam Chase $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Philip S. Grenadier $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Gray M. Leiper $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Giuseppe Paradiso $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Kina Park $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Miguel Perez-Espejo $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Milton A. Reder $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Margarita Y. Valchinova $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Robert A. Winiker $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant William J. Winiker $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Ariel Wyner $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Minjia Xu $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Harry Yu $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Cultural Facilities Fund Brookline Music School, Inc. $80,000 for a new HVAC system and the installation of thermostats, air purifiers, individual thermostatic radiator valves, hydronic hot water coils, new boiler flue, new ducts, new ceiling tiles and carpeting. Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation, Inc. $200,000 for a Community Education & Engagement Center, including 2 new theaters, expanded accessible lobby & concessions, and upgraded HVAC to increase air quality via filtration & purification. Cultural Investment Portfolio Brookline Arts Center, Inc. $9,800 to teach and to stimulate individual creative expression and art appreciation by providing high quality, affordable programs to people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. Brookline Music School, Inc. $21,700 to nurture interest and excellence in music and dance; offer first class instruction to the entire community, regardless of age or background; provide generous scholarship aid; sponsor a full schedule of public concerts and events. Collage New Music $4,500 to commission, perform, and record contemporary classical music -- with a special emphasis on the music of Boston-based composers; and to provide an arena for the union of composer, performer, and listener through thoughtful and innovative programming and related events. Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation, Inc. $35,000 to celebrate the experience of cinema by presenting the finest international, documentary, animated, and independent/experimental film series while helping to preserve Boston's last original Art Deco movie house with live performances, educational programs, lectures, young/local filmmaker showcases--that all goes to nurture a broad-based, diverse audience. Puppet Showplace, Inc. $9,800 to support excellence in puppetry as a theatrical experience that educates, enlightens, and entertains all audiences. Voices Boston, Inc. $6,300 to transform children into performing artists through training in voice, drama and dance, and empower them to engage with audiences in profound ways. MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant Zephyr Press $4,500 to publish literary titles that foster a deeper understanding of other cultures and languages, with a focus on contemporary literature in translation from Russia, Eastern Europe, and East Asia; and to further promote cross-cultural exchange by organizing bilingual readings, translation workshops, and other cultural events. Cultural Organization Economic Recovery Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society $4,000 for general operations, as documented by the Contractor in the grant application, to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Collage New Music $7,000 for general operations, as documented by the Contractor in the grant application, to support recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Festivals - Fall/Winter Brookline Music School, Inc. $500 to support Brookline Porchfest with the production, promotion and/or development of festival audiences. Local Cultural Council Allocation Brookline Commission for the Arts $14,500 STARS Residency Michael Driscoll Elementary School $5,000 for a fully remote school residency with Rehearsal for Life in theater/improv to teach SEL skills. City of Cambridge Artist Fellowship Kate Gakenheimer $15,000 for artistic professional development. Pandelis Karayorgis $1,500 for artistic professional development. Hamed Noori $1,500 for artistic professional development. Ougie Pak $1,500 for artistic professional development. COVID-19 Relief Fund for Individuals Kenneth C. Allen $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. Alisa Amador $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19. MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL Fiscal Year 2021 Grants Grant Recipient Grant Mari Black $1,500 for support of losses due to COVID-19.