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FREE GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP

FREE GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP WITH ANTOINE & ZAHNA!

Come learn how to write a project grant to elevate your arts! This FREE workshop is intended for those who are new to grant writing. Antoine Hunter and Zahna Simon of Urban Jazz Dance Company will share their experiences and tips! 

Focus: 

– Discussing what grants are out there, deadlines, etc 

– What you need to begin and prepare for your art grants 

– Your grant questions 

When: Saturday, May 4, 2024 

Time: 10 am - 12 pm PST / 1 -3 pm EST  

Platform: ZOOM 

RSVP BY MAY 1, 2024

Access needs: info@deafspotlight.org 

Zahna Simon: A San Francisco native and Deaf from birth, Ms Zahna is a professional dancer, chemist, avid health nutritionist, researcher and Deaf advocate. Ms Zahna is the Assistant Director for Urban Jazz Dance Company and the Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival and a full time office manager at a Professional Fiduciary Office. She has been featured in KPBS TV, CBS Bay Sunday, Dance Magazine, Dance Teacher Magazine and Ikouii Creative’s Book, IN THE STUDIO, published on Stance on Dance and was a Deaf Editor for Sins Invalid Disability Justice Primer. 

Follow Zahna: @deafenpointe 

Antoine Hunter: A Bay Area native, Antoine Hunter also known as Purple Fire Crow is an award-winning Internationally-known African-American, Indigenous, Deaf, Disabled, choreographer, dancer, actor, instructor, speaker, Producer and Deaf advocate. He creates opportunities for Disabled, Deaf and hearing artists and produces Deaf-friendly events, and founded the Urban Jazz Dance Company and Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival. 

Follow Antoine: @thegreatdancerah

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