Arts, Culture & Humanities
Yara Arts Group Inc
NEW YORK, NY
Total revenue
$151K
Total expenses
$149K
Net assets
$3K
Grants received
$81K
13 grants
EIN
133557399
Tax year
2024
Mission
Create original theatre pieces at La MaMa Theatre, Howl, Bohemian National Hall, East Village Basement, in New York City and the Jersey City Theater Center, as well as puppet shows, poetry art & music events,and film screenings.
Programs
2 programs
Yaras puppet theatre pieces created by Tom Lee include: The Great Zodiac Animal Race at La MaMa, Tomte tour in Indonesia, Akutagawa tour in Japan, Sounding the Resonant Path at La MaMa in New York. Workshop projects include Mirror Pool in Chicago and Stand By. A shadow puppet piece was developed by Watoku Ueno named Silent Green, which was workshopped at the Ukrainian National Home and premiered at The East Village Basement in New York.
Yaras Poetry, Art, Music, Lectures and Screenings include: Mariupol: Photo Exhibition and Lecture at Howl in NYC and at the Toronto City Hall. How Fire Descends music and poetry event for NYU, Slap Songs Zhadan & Friends 2024 at Bowery Poetry Club for the Ukrainian Cultural Festival in New York, poetry readings: Kyiv Calling at Baker Falls, Three Wooden Trunks at Ottendorf NYPL and Mary Os on Ave A in New York, Your Attention Is Great & The Tree of Life for the LES Festival at Theatre for the New City. Exhibition of costumes from Yaras Winter Song on Mars at the Alexandra Exter: The Stage Is a World exhibit at the Ukrainian Museum in NYC, exhibit of Waldemart Klyuzkos art at the La MaMa Family show, Julian Kytastys Concert at the Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, Media lectures on Yara at the La MaMa Archive and at the Ukrainian Studies School. and a lecture on Radio 477 in Kyiv. Yara also developed the UKR Co-Lab Series for new art.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
5 listed
Virlana Tkacz
Artistic Director & Board member
$21K
40 hrs/wk
Tom Lee
Artistic Associate & Board member
$9K
1 hrs/wk
Sam Glazer
Chairperson
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0Adrian Karatnytsky
Board member
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0Sarah Foote
Board member
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0Grants received
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$81K from 8 funders · 13 grants · 2018–2023
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$100 · 1 grant · 2023