“My fellowship at LEIMAY came at a time in my creative life when I was feeling trapped by my past achievements and uncertain of my future. After many years facing outward into the world as artistic director of an opera company, of producing, performing, and directing large ensemble operas,...Continued

“Our time at CAVE home of LEIMAY has become so indispensable to the company THE MILLION UNDERSCORES. This kind of fellowship has allowed us to develop our practice and generate 5 original pieces. We love being part of the LEIMAY community, a vibrant, creative cooperative group of artists from...Continued

“The main benefit I am getting out of my LEIMAY fellowship is that of a structure. Having to show up to a studio every single week and create has made my practice grow. Knowing that the other fellows are showing up and creating as well gives me a sense...Continued

“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