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November 16th - Grant Writing Workshop

Center For Bronx Nonprofits And Penn Creative Strategies

BCA is pleased to promote Center for Bronx Nonprofits’ timely two-part workshop with PENN Creative Strategy. This online grant-writing workshop will cover the fundamentals of writing an effective and persuasive grant proposal. The first session will take place on Wednesday, November 16th from 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM followed by the second session taking place on Thursday, November 17th from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

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November 18th - Public Program

Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos

Join the Bronx Hispanic Festival on Friday, November 18th, at 6:00 PM for Disharmonious Incidents of the Rational World, a multimedia performance by Pablo Helguera. This fascinating performance will feature narrative and musical elements and will be followed by an artists discussion on this year's Triennial theme, Abya Yala.

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November 28th - Bronx Memoir Project (BMP)

Short Talks With Orlando Ferrand

BMP is starting up again with an online workshop series, Short Talks: Writing Boundary-Busting Memoirs. Participants will learn from teaching artist Orlando Ferrand to craft "flash memoirs." In this four-week series starting Monday, November 28th and continuing every Monday until December 19th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, writers of all levels are welcome to dig deeper into the fabric of their own memories and develop fluid personal narratives.

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Grants & Awards...

 Joint Information Session

Bronx Dance Fund (BDF) And Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO)

Join us online for a joint Information Session on Zoom, Thursday, November 17th from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM at which we will be covering both Bronx Dance Fund (for the last time this year) and Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO). We are answering all the questions, sharing best practices, application processes and more with you!

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Grant Panelists Wanted

BCA 2023 Grant Cycle

BCA is seeking artists, arts professionals, and community-based organization leaders to serve as panelists for our 2023 grant cycle. Panelists are an essential component of BCA’s grant-making process, selecting projects and deciding on the distribution of grant funds to Bronx based artists, art collectives, art organizations, and other community-based groups. Panelists help us foster equitable, transparent and inclusive grant-making practices, in accordance with BCA’s mission and values. If you're interested in being part of the process apply below!

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Open Calls & Opportunities...

Calling All Curators, Literary Teaching Artists And Arts Admins

Su-Casa Program Coordinator

Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) is looking to expand its team! The Temporary Part-Time SU-CASA Coordinator will serve as liaison between BCA, senior centers and selected teaching artists for the program. If you're interested in this arts administration role, learn more and apply here.

Bronx Memoir Project Coordinator | Deadline: Open until filled

BCA is currently looking for a literary teaching artist to coordinate our next year of the Bronx Memoir Project (BMP)! Offering the chance to plan literary workshops and nurture and build a community of writers, the BMP Coordinator's goal will be to ensure that local voices do not go unheard. If you're a passionate literary artist that enjoys bringing the writing community together, then this may be for you. Learn more here or apply here.

Curator For Process Reimagined | Deadline: January 5, 2023

BCA is seeking applications from NYC curators for its 2023 spring exhibition Process Reimagined (March 29, 2023 - May 3, 2023). In this group exhibition at the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos, BCA is looking to highlight artists who have a creative approach to art making and presentation of content. We invite you to learn more and submit your proposals here.

Featured Grantee...

BCA 2022 ARTS FUND GRANTEE

DI.VI.SION ARTS AND EDUCATION, INC.

Di.Vi.Sion Concerts: Classical Music Series is a series of four professional classical music concerts in the Bronx. Celebrating nine years of presenting programs with traditional classical repertoire and new music written by living composers, these concerts are presented at the historic Riverdale Presbyterian Church and the Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture.

Opportunities For Artists: Post opportunities and stay informed about recent ones such as residencies, call for artists, studio space, grant opportunities, and more.

Events Calendar: Post your events and find out what's happening around the borough on BCA's Events Calendar, the one-stop destination for community arts events.