“The LEIMAY fellowship has offered me the structure to explore my artistic practice as a performer by offering a dedicated time and space. Through the fellowship I started developing a routine of body and voice work that will be the base for my future work.” – Polina Porras, Performance...Continued

“It was a great opportunity to meet and exchange with other artists in New York City. Being able to use the studio regularly was beneficial too.” – Eunjin Choi, Choreographer, 2017-2018 Fellow

“As a performer living in New York, living in CAVE’s housing space has proved to be an absolutely invaluable resource for me. Aside from having the luxury of being enmeshed in a vibrant atmosphere full of other artists, I also have access to rehearsal space that is literally around...Continued

“We are extremely grateful to CAVE for the support of our work through an artistic residency from 2010 through 2012. In addition to providing us with regular rehearsal space at subsidized rates, CAVE offers a warm and professional environment in which we encounter other theatre and dance artists as...Continued

“CAVE is one of the most remarkable arts organizations in New York and unique in the atmosphere of congenial and yet truly advanced artistic development it has created. I have had contact with many rehearsal spaces in New York, none of which serves as a true center of creativity...Continued

“When LEIMAY accepted my group into its studio share program nearly three years ago, Terra Incognita Theater found more than a space to rehearse; we also found an artistic home, a community of artists with whom we can share and from whom we can learn. The commitment to art...Continued

“I moved to New York City in November 2008, and since then I have developed most of my work at LEIMAY’s studio CAVE. In September 2010 I became a Black Studio Share Artist, and I started to practice and rehearse at CAVE three days a week. At CAVE LEIMAY...Continued

“CAVE has been Terra Incognita Theater’s creative home since February 2009 – and it really has been a home. Unlike so many of the impersonal rehearsal spaces in NYC, CAVE is an oasis of community, incredibly diligent professional work, and unfailing support for artists. Our work for the past...Continued