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November 14, 2024
NCCAkron Hosts Making Moves: Nashville – A Panel Discussion and Book Launch Event for Artists on Creative Administration

November 1, 2024
NCCAkron and The University of Akron School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration Announce Reggie Wilson as the 2024 Community Commissioning Residency Artist

October 22, 2024
NCCAkron Announces 2024 Knight Choreography Prize Recipient Shamel Pitts

September 24, 2024
NCCAkron Announces New
Open Application Period for Creative Administration Research Program

August 8, 2024
NCCAkron Hosts Making Moves: Akron – A Panel Discussion and Book Launch Event for Artists on Creative Administration

July 23, 2024
NCCAkron Announces Series Three and Four of How People Move People Podcast

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July 15, 2024
NCCAkron Receives $90,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts

May 22, 2024
NCCAkron Announces Inaugural Knight Choreography Prize Recipient Rosie Herrera

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May 9, 2024
NCCAkron Releases Fifth Season of Inside the Dancer's Studio Podcast

May 6, 2024
NCCAkron Hosts Free Public Conversation and Performance with Choreographer Helanius J. Wilkins

April 9, 2024
NCCAkron Announces Artists on Creative Administration: A Workbook from the National Center for Choreography, a New Book Edited by Artist/Cultural Strategist Tonya Lockyer

March 22, 2024
NCCAkron Announces Thought Partners for Fifth Creative Administration Research Cohort

February 8, 2024
DanceCleveland and NCCAkron Announce Collaboration Around Hélène Simoneau Danse

January 30, 2024
NCCAkron Announces Fifth Year of 21st Century Dance Practices

January 5, 2024
NCCAkron Announces the Next Creative Administration Research Program Cohort

October 10, 2023
NCCAkron and The University of Akron School of Dance Theatre and Arts Administration Announce the 2023-24 Community Commissioning Residencies

September 5, 2023
NCCAkron Announces Next Open Application Period for Creative Administration Research Program

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August 28, 2023
NCCAkron Announces a $1 Million Multi-year Award from the Mellon Foundation to Continue its Creative Administration Research Program

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August 15, 2023
Little Amal Visits Akron on September 23

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July 28, 2023
NCCAkron Releases Fourth Season of Inside the Dancer's Studio

July 12, 2023
NCCAkron Receives $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

June 22, 2023
NCCAkron Releases Series Two of How People Move People: "Trace Elements" Hosted by Cultural Critic Jose Solís

June 21, 2023
The Encounter: Akron Features a Cast of Professional, Pre-Professional, and Non-Professional Performers From Northeast Ohio

May 16, 2023
NCCAkron Secures Funding from the Knight Foundation to Invest in Akron Arts Collaborations and More Dance on Stage

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May 9, 2023
NCCAkron Hosts Second Creative Administration Research Summit Convening

May 2, 2023
The Northeast Ohio Community is Invited to Audition for Kimberly Bartosik's The Encounter: Akron

March 7, 2023
NCCAkron Releases How People Move People, a New Long-Form Podcast Series

February 1, 2023
NCCAkron Supports Minnesota-Based Artists Through McKnight Fellowships

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January 24, 2023
NCCAkron Announces Fourth Year of 21st Century Dance Practices

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November 30, 2022
NCCAkron Team Triples in Size

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October 25, 2022
NCCAkron Welcomes New Members to its Board of Directors

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September 27, 2022
NCCAkron Announces $1.5M Commitment From the Knight Foundation for the Creation of the Knight Dance Award

September 22, 2022
NCCAkron and The University of Akron School of Dance Theatre and Arts Administration Announce the 2022 Community Commissioning Residency Artist

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August 16, 2022
NCCAkron Announces a Third Season of Inside the Dancer's Studio

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June 28, 2022
NCCAkron Receives $20,000 Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts for Summer/Fall 2022 Projects

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June 14, 2022
NCCAkron Leverages CARES Act Funding for Artists Taja Will (MN) and Nicole Klaymoon (CA)

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May 31, 2022
NCCAkron Announces the Fourth Cohort of the Creative Administration Research Program

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May 5, 2022
NCCAkron Hosts Creative Administration Research Summit Convening

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March 30, 2022
Two Akron Arts Projects Focused on Social Justice Receive Ohio Arts Council Grant

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January 24, 2022
NCCAkron Announces Third Year of 21st Century Dance Practices Series

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December 16, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Open Application for Creative Administration Research Program

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November 16, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Dominic Moore-Dunson Work-in-Progress Showing of inCOPnegro

October 26, 2021
NCCAkron Announces the Third Cohort of Creative Administration Research Program

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September 28, 2021
NCCAkron and The University of Akron School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration Announce the Fall 2021 Community Commissioning Residency

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September 27, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Dancing Conversation: Shifting Cultural Power With Hope Mohr and Cristina González Alcalá

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September 14, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Upcoming Slate of Public Programs and Activities for Fall 2021–Spring 2022

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September 9, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Event With Monica Bill Barnes and Robbie Saenz de Viteri – Dancing Conversation: Changing the Rules

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August 12, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Event With Pioneer Winter – Dancing Conversation: Queer Movements

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August 2, 2021
Performance Response Journal 2.0 Launches Dance Writing Workshops With NCCAkron Satellite Residency Support

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June 24, 2021
NCCAkron Receives $25,000 Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts

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June 3, 2021
NCCAkron Releases First Book — Shifting Cultural Power: Case Studies & Questions in Performance by Hope Mohr in September

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May 25, 2021
NCCAkron Launches Inside the Dancer's Studio — A New Podcast With Choreographers From Across the United States

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May 17, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Virtual Dancing Lab With South Asian Experimental Dance Artists

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May 13, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Dancing Conversation: Women & Witchcraft With Liz Lerman and Community Invitation to Cast a Spell for Forgiveness and Healing

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May 6, 2021
NCCAkron Announces Premiere of Short Dance Films Created Through its Community Commissioning Residency

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May 3, 2021
NCCAkron Concludes Year-Long, Virtual Residency Featuring Cohort of Black, Male Dancemakers

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March 22, 2021
NCCAkron Announces the Thought Partners for its Creative Administration Research Program

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February 4, 2021
NCCAkron Receives $750,000 From the Knight Foundation for New Initiatives of Multi-Year Strategic Plan

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February 1, 2021
NCCAkron and The University of Akron School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration Announce the Second Year of 21st Century Dance Practices

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November 12, 2020
NCCAkron Receives $750,000 From Mellon Foundation for Creative Administration Research

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