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The Dance Resource Center is offering an Emergency Relief Micro-Grant to help support LA’s professional Dance Community during the current state of emergency.

DRC’s LA Emergency Relief & Recovery Fund provides emergency relief to Greater LA dancers, choreographers, dance companies & organizations facing financial hardship caused by the loss of housing and/or rehearsal space and/or performances and/or teaching dance/movement class cancellations due to the LA County wildfires. Approved applicants may receive monetary support as long as funds are available.

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Due to LA County wildfires, the Dance Resource Center is providing Emergency Relief Micro-Grants to support LA’s professional dance community. You can help keep LA dancing.

If you are in a position to do so, please consider contributing to DRC’s Los Angeles Emergency Relief & Recovery Fund and partner with us to keep LA dancing, especially through this challenging time.

The more we raise, the more we can distribute. No amount is too small.

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“DRC is our first call when we search for dance companies and dancers in our City, when we guide new dance companies, when we announce our grant opportunities and set grant panelists, and when we wish to check the temperature on issues concerning the dance community at large.”

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