Awarded: Sep 17, 2020
Up to $275,000 each to eight artists
To empower, invest in and celebrate artists in the fields of contemporary dance, jazz and theater by offering flexible multi-year funding as a response to financial and funding challenges both unique to the performing arts and to each grantee.
The recipients of the 2020 Doris Duke Artist Awards included:
- Ana María Alvarez (Dance)
- Andrew Cyrille (Jazz)
- Sean Dorsey (Dance)
- Michael John Garcés (Theater)
- Rennie Harris (Dance)
- Cécile McLorin Salvant (Jazz)
- Dael Orlandersmith (Theater)
- Pam Tanowitz (Dance)