| Our bold and ambitious mission: engaging more artists of color on stages and growing the diversity of our audiences. And letting the magic of Early Music and the power of live performance do the rest. |
Read our full mission and vision statement and the personal story of co-curator Joe Chappel
Open Gates Project Statement of Solidarity with the AAPI Community
Upcoming Events: OGP Inaugural Concerts
- Live Concert – The Divine Feminine: Centering Women of Color in Early Music
Launch Date TBD, as per COVID-19 Guidelines
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WHO WE ARE: Co-Curators, Joe Damon Chappel & Michele Kennedy
JOE DAMON CHAPPEL
MICHELE KENNEDY
The Open Gates Project is made possible with a generous grant from the Howard Gilman Foundation; funding from The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; and public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural affairs in partnership with the City Council.