Deadlines
January to March 2012

Decisions on most grants are generally announced within three months of the application date. The following listings may also include grants that have been rescinded, withdrawn or refused by the applicant, since posting.

January to March 2012

Major Arts Grant
Manitoba/New Brunswick/Quebec Creative Residency

Competitions and Prizes (organizations)
Travel/Professional Development Grant
Music Production – Concert or Series

Production Grant – Theatre
Commission and Development Grant for Composers
Dance Two-Year Grant – Creation/Production
Music Two-Year Grant – Concert Series
Theatre Two-Year Grant

Operating Grant – Dance
Operating Grant – Music
Manitoba Arts Partenship – Music
Manitoba Arts Partnership – Theatre
Manitoba Arts Partnership – Dance
Operating Grant – Theatre
Professional Arts Training Schools Grant
Touring Grant for Organizations – Dance, Music & Theatre
Artists in Community
Community Connections and Access

 

 

January 15 Total Amount: $ 100,000
Major Arts Grant
Jurors: City:
Noam Gonick Winnipeg
Sigrid Dahle  Winnipeg
Tom Stroud  Winnipeg
Wayne Strongman  Toronto
Recipient(s): Amount:
Bev Pike  $25,000
Diana Thorneycroft $25,000
Randolph Peters  $25,000
Rodney LaTourelle $25,000

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January 15 Total Amount: $ 28,920
Manitoba/New Brunswick/Quebec Creative Residency
Jurors: City
J.J. Kegan McFadden Winnipeg
Hélène Molin-Gautron Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Amir Amiri $ 8,920
Christine Fellows $ 10,000
Leah Decter $ 10,000

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February 1 Total Amount: $ 22,500
Competitions and Prizes (organizations)
Assessor: (Consultant Assessed) 
Cathleen Enns
Recipient(s):  Amount:
Associated Manitoba Arts Festivals $ 3,500
Canadian Music Competitions $ 2,000
Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition $ 11,000
Manitoba Band Association Inc. $ 2,000
Manitoba Choral Association $ 1,000
Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg $ 3,000

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February 15 Total Amount: $ 29,050
Travel/Professional Development Grant
Assessor(s): City:
Raye Anderson Winnipeg Beach
Randy Joynt Winnipeg
Theo Sims Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Anne  Armit $ 925
Benjamin Davis $ 1,200
Brooke Christie $ 2,000
Carolyn Gray $ 530
Christina Reid $ 1,200
David Barber $ 600
Denise Préfontaine $ 1,200
Duncan McGregor $ 1,200
Freya Olafson $ 1,200
Jacqueline Loewen $ 1,200
Jesse Green $ 943
John  Titley $ 645
Kayla Luky $ 1,200
Kenlyn Collins $ 500
Kevin Longfield $ 1,200
Laura Magnusson $ 1,200
Leah Decter $ 1,200
Leroy Constant $ 943
Lida Szkwarek $ 1,200
Marie-Josée Dandeneau $ 881
Michel Bruyere $ 943
Monique Larouche $ 1,200
Noam Gonick $ 1,140
Patrick Lowe $ 1,000
Samantha Halas $ 1,200
Sarah Roche $ 1,200

 
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March 1 Total Amount: $ 60,000
Music Production – Concert or Series
Assessors: City:
Beverly Aronovitch Winnipeg
Vince Fontaine Winnipeg
Brent Lee Windsor
Timothy Shantz Calgary
Recipient(s): Amount:
Agassiz International Chamber Music Festival $ 5,775
Canzona $ 5,725
Clear Lake Chamber Music Festival $ 3,000
Dustin Harder $ 5,100
Jazz Winnipeg Inc. $ 4,000
Marco Castillo Cunha $ 1,000
Rady Jewish Community Centre $ 700
Rosamunde Summer Music Academy $ 2,400
Virtuosi Concerts $ 7,500
West End Cultural Centre $ 10,800
Winnipeg Classical Guitar Society (The) $ 2,000
Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir $ 12,000


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March 1 Total Amount: $ 42,500
Production Grant – Theatre
Assessor(s): City:
Bill Kerr Winnipeg
Ellen Peterson Winnipeg
Holly Harris Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Moving Target Theatre Company $ 10,000
Root Sky Productions $ 4,000
Sarasvati Dramatic Theatre Productions & Repertory Inc $ 10,000
Scott Douglas $ 4,000
Stefanie Wiens $ 4,500
Zone 41 Theatre Inc. $ 10,000


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March 5 Total Amount: $ 45,000
Commission and Development Grant for Composers
Assessor(s): City:
Amir Amiri Winnipeg
Brent Lee Windsor
Rosemarie van der Hooft Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Brandon Chamber Players Inc. $ 3,850
Camerata Nova $ 8,960
Catherine Wood $ 3,500
Diana McIntosh $ 8,800
Duo Concertante $ 9,000
Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition $ 3,850
Oleg Pokhanovski $ 4,120
The Winnipeg Singers $ 2,920


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March 10 Total Amount: $ 40,000
Dance Two-Year Grant Creation/Production
Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient(s): Amount:
Gearshifting Performance Works  $ 20,000
Young Lungs Dance Exchange  $ 20,000

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March 10 Total Amount: $ 15,000
Theatre Two-Year Grant
Assessor(s): City:
Bill Kerr Winnipeg
Ellen Peterson Winnipeg
Holly Harris Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Dry Cold Productions $ 15,000


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March 10 Total Amount: $ 20,000
Music Two-Year Grant Concert Series
Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient(s): Amount:
Camerata Nova $ 20,000


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March 15 Total Amount: $ 140,000
Operating Grant – Dance
 Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient(s): Amount:
NAfro Dance Productions $ 25,000
Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers Inc. $ 115,000

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March 15 Total Amount: $ 244,000
Operating Grant – Music
Assessor(s): City:
Brent Lee Windsor
Karin Erhardt Winnipeg
Timothy Shantz Calgary
Steve Kirby Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
GroundSwell Inc. $ 46,000
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra $ 112,000
The Winnipeg Singers $ 30,000
Winnipeg Chamber Music Society $ 17,000
Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra Inc. $ 18,000
Brandon Chamber Players Inc. $ 21,000


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March 15 Total Amount: $ 955,000
Manitoba Arts Partnership – Music
 Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient: Amount:
Manitoba Opera Association Inc. $ 220,000
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Inc. $ 735,000


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March 15 Total Amount: $ 1,475,000
Manitoba Arts Partnership – Theatre
 Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient(s): Amount:
Le Cercle Molière inc. $ 175,000
Manitoba Theatre for Young People Inc. $ 245,000
Prairie Theatre Exchange Inc. $ 355,000
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre $ 700,000


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March 15 Total Amount: $ 760,000
Manitoba Arts Partnership – Dance
Multi-Year Agreement
Recipient: Amount:
Royal Winnipeg Ballet $ 760,000

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March 15 Total Amount: $ 239,000
Operating Grant – Theatre
 Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient(s): Amount:
Adhere And Deny Inc. $ 15,000
Manitoba Association of Playwrights Inc. $ 55,000
Shakespeare in the Ruins Inc. $ 59,000
Theatre Projects Manitoba Inc. $ 51,500
Winnipeg Jewish Theatre Inc. $ 58,500


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March 15 Total Amount: $ 162,500
Professional Arts Training Schools Grant
Multi-Year Agreement  
Recipient(s): Amount:
Royal Winnipeg Ballet School $ 130,000
School of Contemporary Dancers Inc. $ 32,500


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March 20 Total Amount: $ 319,000
Touring Grant for Organizations – Dance, Music & Theatre
Assessors: City:
Hope McIntyre Winnipeg
Jerry Maksymyk Portage la Prairie
Lynne Bailey Onanole
Brenda Gorlick Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Le Théâtre du Grand Cercle $ 13,000
Manitoba Theatre for Young People Inc. $ 85,000
Prairie Theatre Exchange Inc. $ 46,000
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre $ 45,000
Royal Winnipeg Ballet $ 25,000
Royal Winnipeg Ballet School $ 10,000
Shakespeare in the Ruins Inc. $ 8,000
The Winnipeg Singers $ 2,000
Winnipeg Chamber Music Society $ 5,000
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Inc. $ 80,000

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March 25
Total Amount: $ 94,700
Artists in Community Residency
Assessors: City:
Dustin Harder Winnipeg
Nina Patel Winnipeg
Alain Delannoy Winnipeg
France Adams Winnipeg
Raye Anderson Winnipeg Beach
Recipient(s): Amount:
Art City $ 10,000
Heyes School Parent Advisory Council $ 5,000
Jazz Winnipeg Inc. $ 10,000
Manitoba Artists in Healthcare $ 10,000
Misericordia Health Centre $ 7,500
Prairie Arts Cartel Inc. $ 3,700
Resource Assistance for Youth $ 10,000
Sister MacNamara Preschool & Infant Day Care Inc. $ 1,500
Taylor School Parent Advisory Council $ 5,000
The Seton Centre $ 10,000
West Central Women’s Resource Centre $ 2,000
West End Cultural Centre $ 10,000
Winnipeg Folk Festival $ 10,000

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March 25
Total Amount: $ 52,500
Community Connections and Access
Assessors: City:
Raye Anderson Winnipeg Beach
Dustin Harder Winnipeg
Alain Delannoy Winnipeg
Nina Patel Winnipeg
France Adams Winnipeg
Recipient(s): Amount:
Artbeat Studio Inc. $ 10,000
Carmen Hathaway $ 5,000
Claire Sparling $ 2,500
Flin Flon Arts Council $ 10,000
James Hogaboam $ 2,500
Kirk Sauer $ 2,500
Manitoba Arts Network $ 10,000
Ome’igwessi Ensemble $ 10,000

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Where conflicts of interest arise in the peer adjudication process, the juror or assessor, at the meeting, will disclose his/her interest, withdraw from the meeting during the discussion of the application and abstain from voting.