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Shu-Yao Fenton

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Beneficiaries 2022 – 2023

Organisation/applicantGenreDESCRIPTIONAreaAmount awarded
The AlbanyPerformanceSupporting 12 Associate Artists to create work, boost their career & influence the Albany’s programme, through funding, space & mentoring.London5129
Alex MarlowP&LFunds to support time in writing & editing first full collection of poetry, for publication in 2022/23.London4500
Art in Perpetuity TrustArtMentoring Award for 4 art graduates, across 2 years, mentored by APT Artists providing free studios and exhibiting opportunties.London6000
Behn QuartetMusicRecording and Release - a digital album championing the works of lesser-known female composers, Germaine Tailleferre and Grażyna Bacewicz.London2990
Ben WeirArtA new series of semi-permanent works: architectural interventions within a contemporary art gallery forced to change location and downsize.Belfast2000
Brighton Early Music Festival (BREMF)MusicBREMF Live will support emerging musicians & provide vital training & performance opportunities to strengthen career paths within the sectorBrighton3000
Buxton International FestivalMusicA programme offering young musicians, in the early stages of their career, a professional environment in which to get work experience.Buxton4000
Catalyst ArtsArtCatalyst selected Dreambean for this year's Graduate Award to provide a public solo exhibition and professional development opportunity.Belfast1500
Citymoves Dance AgencyDanceFast and Dirty: A facilitated residency for early career artists leading to commissioned performances at DanceLive and Sound Festival.Aberdeen3190
Clean Break Theatre CompanyTheatreCatch, a new short play, will support the development of individual Member artists and their entry into professional creative careers.London5000
Ella JonesArtFunding to employ 3 x Engagement Curators to consult on an arts project using Cubism to forge solidarities amongst precarious workers.London750
English National OperaOperaENO Director-Observers is a diversity scheme to give 4 ethnically diverse theatre practitioners the chance to experience working in opera.London4000
FACT (Foundation for Art & Creative Technology)ArtFACT Together 2022 is an online, digital residency and commissioning programme, supporting early-career artists in the North of England.Liverpool5000
Farnham SinfoniaMusicSix aspiring professional musicians will each perform a major concert work in public as a soloist with our professional orchestra.Farnham5000
Gothic OperaOperaSingers’ fees for Gothic Opera’s Halloween 2022 project: a double bill of forgotten works by two French nineteenth-century female composers. London6600
J. Eva Collins AlonsoTheatreTo pay fee for J. Eva Collins Alonso to write a theatre show based on alternative histories of radio retold from a female perspective.Stevenage2000
Jermyn Street TheatreTheatreFunding the Mentoring pillar of our Creative Associates scheme, intended to transform and develop the careers of 10 emerging theatremakers.London5000
Jonny MansfieldMusicA CD of contemporary jazz compositions recorded by award winning musicians and released by prominent jazz label - supporting my early career.Huddersfield3200
Little Angel TheatreTheatreSupport two Puppetry Interns on a year long placement, to diversify this niche art form and upskill two emerging Puppetry makers.London5000
Liverpool PhilharmonicMusicLaunching 4 talented early career musicians from diverse backgrounds into Orchestral life, removing barriers with 12 months crucial support.Liverpool5000
Merry Opera CompanyOperaTo the fees of young up-coming professional opera singers in 15 performances of 2 touring productions that give them an edge in auditionsEdenbridge5240
Mid Wales OperaOperaSupport for young artists in both cast and cover roles on Mid Wales Opera’s Spring 2022 tour of Puccini’s La bohème.Caersws, Powys4000
National Dance Company WalesDanceLaboratori 2022 encourages the development of new creative partnerships and choreographic ideas under the mentorship of creative innovators.Cardiff5000
Niamh DownesMusicTo record my debut folk album.London1500
Old Vic TheatreTheatreOV Theatre Makers is a programme that supports emerging theatre artists to gain the skills and confidence needed to progress their careers.London5000
Opera Makers, TheOperaStaging a new English, puppet version of Pergolesi's La Serva Padrona, working with early career performers & theatre makers.London4000
Orange Tree TheatreTheatreA comprehensive, developmental programme allowing talented, early-career playwrights to work collaboratively with industry professionals.Richmond4000
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE)MusicThe Rising Stars of the Enlightenment scheme supports young singers by offering mentoring and performance opportunities with the OAE.London3000
Oxford Bach SoloistsMusicOBS Artist Scholarships: a year-long professional development opportunity for 14 early career artists with coaching & performance experience.Oxford5000
Papatango Theatre CompanyTheatreCommissions to support five emerging playwrights selected through the Papatango Prize, the UK's biggest annual playwriting opportunity.Cirencester4000
Phoebe MallinsonMusicRecording and releasing 'Lucid Dreams' album (9 songs) Money would go toward... - Recording costs - Mixing costs - Mastering costsLondon4714
Re:Verse TheatreTheatreArtistic spending for the creation and staging of the original play ‘The Hamlet Voyage’ in Bristol and Edinburgh, exploring new approaches.Bristol4000
Royal Scottish National OrchestraMusicFILM COMPOSERS' LAB: One-of-a-kind career development opportunity for emerging composers wanting to expand their skills in film composition.Glasgow2500
Sherman TheatreTheatreSupporting development opportunities for new & emerging artists to work on Sherman’s programme of main house and youth theatre productions.Cardiff3000
SmorgaschordMusicA festival with new music at its heart, aiming to explore unexpected connections between musical and literary cultures both local and global.London/ Oxford2000
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)ArchitectureThe SPAB Scholarship gives early career building professionals the skills to make a positive contribution to the historic environment.London7000
Tara Arts Group (Tara Theatre)Theatre4 regional producers support 16 emerging South Asian artists from across the UK to develop work for a festival at Tara and a national tour.London5000
Waterperry Opera FestivalOperaOur Young Artist Programme is a fully-funded unique training and development programme focused on diversity and opportunity.Oxford3850
Wise ChildrenTheatreWise Children’s Trainee scheme: supporting early career theatre-makers to hone their practice in a professional setting.Bristol2460
ZooNation: The Kate Prince CompanyDanceTo support 3 young Hip Hop artists to develop their professional performance skills through training, mentoring and production experience.London4800
Total158,923
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