Grant Amount: $15,000 over one year
Award Category: Individual Artist Support
Marquita Sams is a dancer and choreographer whose work is grounded in the upliftment of Black women and girls and the creation of safe spaces for them through the art of dance. The $15,000 grant will be used to produce a dance film titled “The Four World Ages” which will use innovative lighting techniques and camera equipment to produce a divine visual aesthetic. The grant will fund wages for cast and crew, costuming, set, lighting and other costs of production for the film.
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