{"id":440704,"date":"2023-01-09T13:17:24","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T18:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/?post_type=nmusa_news&#038;p=440704"},"modified":"2023-01-09T13:17:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T18:17:24","slug":"small-grant-fund-awardees-portland","status":"publish","type":"nmusa_news","link":"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/newsroom\/small-grant-fund-awardees-portland\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music USA announces awardees of its new Small Grant Fund, launching first in Portland, OR\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Ten Portland-area organizations receive one-time grants of $3,000<\/strong> for general operating costs supporting programming and collaboration with\u00a0US-based composers and artists<\/h3>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"text-align: center;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/program\/small-grant-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-440725\" src=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/New-Music-USA-Small-Grant-Fund-Portland-OR-Awardees.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>New Music USA<\/strong> is excited to announce the ten awardees of our new <a href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/program\/small-grant-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/program\/small-grant-fund\/\">Small Grant Fund<\/a>, which is a new initiative to provide support across different US cities and regions where we have identified opportunities for collaboration with patrons and other funders who are passionate about supporting a music community which is significant to them. The inaugural program is being <strong>launched in<\/strong> <strong>Portland, Oregon and has provided one-time grants of $3,000 to ten total awardees<\/strong> representing a broad range of organizations and genres across the region that need support to help re-boot their programming of new music and nurturing of music creators following the disruption of the past few years.<\/p>\n<p>Funding may be used for general operating costs which support the organization\u2019s regular programming and collaboration with US-based composers and artists. New Music USA will also work\u00a0to build connectivity amongst the organizations we support to facilitate shared learning, exchange of ideas, and opportunities. This program\u00a0has been made possible by a donor who is passionate about Portland\u2019s new music scene, and wishes to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n<p>New Music USA\u2019s Small Grant Fund\u00a0sits alongside our New Music Capacity Building program which, over the coming years, demonstrates our aim to work locally and regionally to increase and deepen our impact across the many diverse music communities in the US.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Congratulations to these awardees, which includes\u00a0non-profit organizations, performance groups, presenters, and venues that have shown a deep and consistent impact on their community of artists and music lovers:<\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Albina Music Trust\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Big Mouth Society\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Fear No Music\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Montavilla Jazz\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Opera Theater Oregon\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>REBELWISE\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Resonance Ensemble\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Third Angle New Music\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>World Stage Theatre\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Learn more about each awardee on the <a href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/program\/small-grant-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/program\/small-grant-fund\/\">New Music USA Small Grant Fund program page here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Vanessa Reed<\/strong>, New Music USA\u2019s President and CEO says:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0\u201cExtending our support of the many new music communities in cities and regions across the US is a priority for New Music USA in the coming years. We\u2019re excited to launch our Small Grant Fund in the vibrant city of Portland, and grateful to our anonymous donor for recognizing the importance of unrestricted funding and for making this possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Small Grant Fund Awardee <strong>Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble<\/strong> shares:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cWe are so excited to premiere new works with the help of funding received by New Music USA! Our 12-piece ensemble will premiere 10+ compositions for live audiences in and around the Portland area that reflect our diverse community of creatives and audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">We look forward to seeing the work this funding support helps bring to life in the Portland, Oregon community!<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"text-align: center;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"># # #<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">If you would like to explore how your donation could make an impact on a music community that is meaningful to you, please contact Ami Dang, Development Director at New Music USA: <a href=\"mailto:ami@newmusicusa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"mailto:ami@newmusicusa.org\">ami@newmusicusa.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">For media inquiries, please contact Jill Strominger, Communications Director at New Music USA: <a href=\"mailto:jill@newmusicusa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"mailto:jill@newmusicusa.org\">jill@newmusicusa.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten Portland-area organizations receive one-time grants of $3,000 for general operating costs supporting programming and collaboration with\u00a0US-based composers and artists New Music USA is excited to announce the ten awardees of our new Small Grant Fund, which is a new initiative to provide support across different US cities and regions where we have identified opportunities<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/newsroom\/small-grant-fund-awardees-portland\/\" title=\"ReadNew Music USA announces awardees of its new Small Grant Fund, launching first in Portland, OR\u00a0\">&#8230; Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":440080,"template":"","class_list":["post-440704","nmusa_news","type-nmusa_news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Music USA announces awardees of its new Small Grant Fund, launching first in Portland, OR\u00a0 - New Music USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newmusicusa.org\/newsroom\/small-grant-fund-awardees-portland\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Music USA announces awardees of its new Small Grant Fund, launching first in Portland, OR\u00a0 - New Music USA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ten Portland-area organizations receive one-time grants of $3,000 for general operating costs supporting programming and collaboration with\u00a0US-based composers and artists New Music USA is excited to announce the ten awardees of our new Small Grant Fund, which is a new initiative to provide support across different US cities and regions where we have identified opportunities... 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