97: Dance In Public Spaces - Coast To Coast with Melissa Riker

Choreographer Melissa Riker joins the show to discuss running a non profit dance company in Seattle and New York City. 

 

Topics:

⭐️ Melissa's IRS audit

⭐️ Paying dancers 1099 or W2

⭐️ Writing and applying for grants

⭐️ Financially responsible. Artistically wild.

⭐️ Cost of public permits versus renting a venue

⭐️ Arts grants via city funding and federal funding

⭐️ To become a non profit or partner with a fiscal sponsor

 

In the bonus episode:

⭐️ Paying freelancers in a timely manner

 

Bonus Episode:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/65884179

 

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre:

https://www.kinesisproject.com/

 

Melissa Riker:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mriker/

 

Zoe | Juniper:

https://zoejuniper.org/

 

Celeste Cooning - Visual Artist:

https://www.celestecooning.com/

 

Netta Yerushalmy - Choreographer:

https://www.nettay.com/

 

Fractured Atlas - Fiscal Sponsor:

https://www.fracturedatlas.org/fiscal-sponsorship

 

The Field - Fiscal Sponsor:

https://www.thefield.org/fiscal-sponsorship-for-artists/

 

Broadway Grosses:

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

 

Bond Investing:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/Ls2svcghok0FemQVcNBp/Bond-Investing-with-Maithreyi-Gopalakrishnan

 

Caite Henver - Projection Design of Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/aPgbdZm90cIzyISPGXvN/Caite-Hevner-Projection-Designer

 

Lap Chi Chu - Lighting Designer of Morning Sun:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/a28i0vVANKirBQ1nR324/Lap-Chi-Chu-Lighting-Designer

 

Patreon - Kinesis Project:

https://www.patreon.com/kinesisproject

 

Links from the patron bonus episode:

 

Brooklyn Navy Yard

https://brooklynnavyyard.org/

 

Interview by Ethan Steimel

 
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