Project Grant SAU90021GR3044

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $372,250 Project Grant to the Baltimore Choral Arts Society Inc. to support a concert by Baltimore Choral Arts Society singers and the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Konzertaus in Vienna, Austria on October 22, 2022. The concert delivers products and services that advance the goals of the agency's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program by informing and influencing foreign publics in Austria...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $267,503 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant (CFDA 19.040) to support the performance of "Song of the Shank" by U.S. artists at the 2023 Wiener Festwochen festival in Austria. George Lewis will compose and Jeffery Renard Allen will author and write the libretto for the musical work. Stan Douglas will contribute visual art, and the Ensemble Modern will perform the piece at the June 13-15, 2023...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $510,381 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to support the world premiere production of the opera Poppaea by American composer Michael Hersch and librettist Stephanie Fleischmann. The Musikverein "Wien Modern" organization in Austria will produce the opera at the Festival Wien Modern from October 30 to November 30, 2021. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to inform and influence...

The Museum der Moderne Salzburg received a $290,600 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs to support the exhibition and publication of works by American video artist Bill Viola. Funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to advance U.S. foreign policy and cultural relations objectives, the exhibition was held from July 16 through October 30, 2022. As the sub-awardee, Museum der Moderne Salzburg utilized the funding to curate...

The Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $328,900 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to support the performance of "Danse Macabre" by Austrian artist Markus Schinwald and U.S. composer Matthew Chamberlain at the 2021 Wiener Festwochen Festival in Austria. The grant completion date was June 30, 2021. Public Diplomacy Programs aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $117,500 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to Kunsthauswien GMBH. The funding supports Kunsthauswien's invitation of four American and US-based artists—Alia Ali, Nakeya Brown, Pixy Liao, and Carmen Winant—to showcase their works at the Photo Festival Foto Wien from March 5 to March 31, 2022. The Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) aims to support U.S. foreign policy goals through civic engagement and...

This $125,745 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will support the Research For Education And Career Help Institute in Vietnam to lead the BridgeFest2023 initiative. The project aims to bridge the gap and connect people to help disadvantaged groups obtain equal access to fundamental rights and freedoms, as well as encourage young people to raise their voice to eliminate...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $116,185 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to support the international nine-day Streetdance Festival FlavourAma in Salzburg, Austria from August 27 to September 4, 2022. The award recipient, Potpourri Salzburg - Verein fuer Tanz und Nachwuchsfoerderung, will deliver the festival to advance the United States' foreign policy goals of informing and influencing European publics and strengthening...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $837,184 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien (Mumok) exhibition "Blackness, White, and Light." The exhibition, scheduled from March 31 to September 3, 2023, will be the first comprehensive solo exhibition in Europe of New York-based artist Adam Pendleton. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs' goal of informing and influencing foreign...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $2,909,904 project grant to support the 60th edition of the Viennale Internationales Filmfestival Wien (Viennale International Film Festival Vienna) taking place from October 20 to November 1, 2022 in Vienna, Austria. The grant funding will support Viennale, Austria's most important international film event, which showcases films in the five traditional Viennale cinemas located in Vienna's historical center. The grant is...