“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 Artist, 2017-2018 Fellow

“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 the corner from my bedroom. I get to live minutes away from Manhattan in one of the finest and most burgeoning areas of Brooklyn, all on an artist’s budget. The staff and housemates at CAVE are welcoming and respectful; it is a space where performers can support each other and strive … 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 well as potential collaborators and audience members. CAVE is one of the only places in New York City where it is possible to find regular, year-round rehearsal space at a price that emerging artists and ensembles can afford. Our ongoing work is made possible to a great extent by CAVE and … Continued