Baryshnikov Arts Center Inc

THE CENTER WAS ESTABLISHED TO FOSTER AN INTEREST IN THE ARTS, ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTS AND ADVANCE THE ARTISTIC COLLABORATION.

BAC PRESENTS:THE ANNUAL PUBLIC PERFORMANCE SERIES, BAC PRESENTS, PROVIDES AN ARTISTICALLY, CULTURALLY, AND GEOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE GROUP OF DANCE, THEATER, MUSIC, AND MULTIMEDIA ARTISTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM NEW WORK AND REACH NEW AUDIENCES. BAC PRESENTS HAS GIVEN MANY EMERGING ARTISTS THEIR NEW YORK PREMIERES, AS WELL AS PRESENTING ESTABLISHED ARTISTS ALREADY RENOWNED IN THEIR DISCIPLINES. ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, WITH AN AVERAGE TICKET PRICE OF $25. HOWEVER, IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC, ALL OF OUR PRESENTATIONS WERE PRESENTED DIGITALLY ONLINE FOR FREE. IN 2021, WE CONTINUED TO PRODUCE DIGITAL CONTENT WHILE ALSO SLOWLY GETTING BACK TO LIVE PERFORMANCES. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO RESULTED IN A TOTAL OF 30 PRESENTATIONS IN 2021, 15 DIGITAL AND 15 LIVE. OVERALL ATTENDANCE WAS STILL DOWN BUT OUR DETAIL VIEWERSHIP WAS UP TO 3,000.BAC RESIDENCIES:BAC RESIDENCIES PROVIDES ARTISTS WITH THE SPACE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS. BAC RESIDENCIES PROVIDE ARTISTS WITH STUDIO SPACE FOR A THREE TO SIX WEEK PERIOD AND A STIPEND (ARTIST FEE). RESIDENT ARTISTS MAY PRESENT A WORK-IN-PROGRESS SHOWING, BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO DO SO. BAC PROVIDES TECHNICAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MARKETING SUPPORT, AS WELL AS INVITING ARTS PROFESSIONALS, JOURNALISTS, AND PEERS TO RESIDENCY SHOWINGS. BAC PROVIDES UP TO 20 RESIDENCIES ANNUALLY. IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC, ALL BAC RESIDENCIES IN 2020 WERE DIGITAL. HOWEVER, IN THE SPRING OF 2021, PERFORMING ARTS INSTITUTIONS WERE ALLOWED TO OPEN AND, AS A RESULT, WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER RESIDENCIES TO 4 ARTISTS. BAC RENTALS:BAC PROVIDES AFFORDABLE REHEARSAL SPACE TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND COMPANIES THROUGH ITS SUBSIDIZED RENTAL PROGRAM. BAC'S SUBSIDIZED RATES START AT $10 PER HOUR. BAC ALSO PROVIDES REDUCED RATE RENTALS TO NON-PROFIT DANCE, MUSIC, THEATER AND MULTI-MEDIA ARTISTS AND COMPANIES. BAC ALSO OFFERS MARKET RATE RENTALS TO COMMERCIAL ARTS GROUPS, WHO REHEARSE AND PRESENT THEIR WORK IN OUR SPACES. IN 2021, OVER 30 INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND COMPANIES RENTED SPACE IN OUR STUDIOS AND THEATERS.

BAC PRESENTS:THE ANNUAL PUBLIC PERFORMANCE SERIES, BAC PRESENTS, PROVIDES AN ARTISTICALLY, CULTURALLY, AND GEOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE GROUP OF DANCE, THEATER, MUSIC, AND MULTIMEDIA ARTISTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM NEW WORK AND REACH NEW AUDIENCES. BAC PRESENTS HAS GIVEN MANY EMERGING ARTISTS THEIR NEW YORK PREMIERES, AS WELL AS PRESENTING ESTABLISHED ARTISTS ALREADY RENOWNED IN THEIR DISCIPLINES. ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, WITH AN AVERAGE TICKET PRICE OF $25. HOWEVER, IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC, ALL OF OUR PRESENTATIONS WERE PRESENTED DIGITALLY ONLINE FOR FREE. IN 2021, WE CONTINUED TO PRODUCE DIGITAL CONTENT WHILE ALSO SLOWLY GETTING BACK TO LIVE PERFORMANCES. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO RESULTED IN A TOTAL OF 30 PRESENTATIONS IN 2021, 15 DIGITAL AND 15 LIVE. OVERALL ATTENDANCE WAS STILL DOWN BUT OUR DETAIL VIEWERSHIP WAS UP TO 3,000.BAC RESIDENCIES:BAC RESIDENCIES PROVIDES ARTISTS WITH THE SPACE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS. BAC RESIDENCIES PROVIDE ARTISTS WITH STUDIO SPACE FOR A THREE TO SIX WEEK PERIOD AND A STIPEND (ARTIST FEE). RESIDENT ARTISTS MAY PRESENT A WORK-IN-PROGRESS SHOWING, BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO DO SO. BAC PROVIDES TECHNICAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MARKETING SUPPORT, AS WELL AS INVITING ARTS PROFESSIONALS, JOURNALISTS, AND PEERS TO RESIDENCY SHOWINGS. BAC PROVIDES UP TO 20 RESIDENCIES ANNUALLY. IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC, ALL BAC RESIDENCIES IN 2020 WERE DIGITAL. HOWEVER, IN THE SPRING OF 2021, PERFORMING ARTS INSTITUTIONS WERE ALLOWED TO OPEN AND, AS A RESULT, WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER RESIDENCIES TO 4 ARTISTS. BAC RENTALS:BAC PROVIDES AFFORDABLE REHEARSAL SPACE TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND COMPANIES THROUGH ITS SUBSIDIZED RENTAL PROGRAM. BAC'S SUBSIDIZED RATES START AT $10 PER HOUR. BAC ALSO PROVIDES REDUCED RATE RENTALS TO NON-PROFIT DANCE, MUSIC, THEATER AND MULTI-MEDIA ARTISTS AND COMPANIES. BAC ALSO OFFERS MARKET RATE RENTALS TO COMMERCIAL ARTS GROUPS, WHO REHEARSE AND PRESENT THEIR WORK IN OUR SPACES. IN 2021, OVER 30 INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND COMPANIES RENTED SPACE IN OUR STUDIOS AND THEATERS.