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Lily Sloan

Denton, TX

The idea behind Big Rig Dance Collective sprung up while we were road trippin' from Denton to a performance in Austin, TX. Like highways connect cities, we aim to connect diverse communities through accessible performances, community classes, and col... view more

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    badmarmar dance / tenSIDES premiere by Marlo Martin

    Badmarmar dance's tenSIDES will premier at Velocity Dance Center, April 27 & 28 at 8pm

    • 105% funded $2,110 pledged
    • 59 backers
    • Funded Apr 25, 2012
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    Watch The Gap Fund Raiser for Dancers and Collaborators by Ellen Bartel

    A site-inspired contemporary dance about the Jamaica Queens train station in NY; a transitional space.

    • 105% funded $2,636 pledged
    • 80 backers
    • Funded Jan 16, 2012
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    Cardo's Farm Project: An Experiment in Community Agriculture by Cardo's Farm Project

    Cardo's Farm project is a experimental community agriculture project that serves Denton, TX.

    • 103% funded $15,572 pledged
    • 94 backers
    • Funded Sep 09, 2011
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    Armadillo Ale Works - Handcrafted Beers from Denton, TX by Armadillo Ale Works LLC

    We want to open a brewery in Denton, TX called Armadillo Ale Works. Our goal is to provide our community with quality handcrafted ales.

    • 113% funded $34,002 pledged
    • 371 backers
    • Funded Jun 30, 2011
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    The Trash Project for two final performances by Allison Orr

    Support two final performances of The Trash Project—a dance for 24 employees and 16 trash trucks from Austin's sanitation department.

    • 160% funded $16,009 pledged
    • 208 backers
    • Funded Apr 03, 2011
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    E3 Series for Improvisation Performance BEGINS in Lafayette! by Don Nichols

    A live performance series from local, regional and national artists who feature improvisation in music, dance, spoken word and beyond.

    • 142% funded $711 pledged
    • 26 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2010
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    The Equus Projects and GALLOP in Prospect Park's Nethermead Meadow by The Equus Projects

    We're creating a new dancing with horses performance in Prospect Park with six horses and riders, seven Equus dancers and children from GallopNYC

    • 108% funded $5,400 pledged
    • 38 backers
    • Funded Nov 07, 2010
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    The Materiality of Impermanence by Sharon Marroquin

    An evening-length dance piece inspired by my journey as a breast cancer survivor.

    • 163% funded $4,891 pledged
    • 67 backers
    • Funded Dec 11, 2010
  9. 28 Days in May by Jordan Kinley

    A feature doc about a commercial director facing foreclosure, opening his house for the last 28 days as a creative living / workspace for artists.

    Funding Unsuccessful (05/01/2010)
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    Andrew vs. The Collective by Andrew Fitzgerald

    I wrote a novel! And I wanted to try a fun way to distribute it. The book is called The Collective. This is Andrew vs. The Collective.

    • 291% funded $2,913 pledged
    • 98 backers
    • Funded Mar 12, 2010
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    LOVELAND Round 2: You've Got Inches In Detroit! by Jerry Paffendorf

    LOVELAND will be a million square inches of real space in Detroit, Michigan that can be purchased & created on physically or virtually for $1 an inch.

    • 117% funded $1,179 pledged
    • 48 backers
    • Funded Sep 19, 2009
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    Join the Multiplex: Book 1 Club of Awesome by Gordon McAlpin

    Help fund the first Multiplex print collection and get awesome rewards and access to exclusive content in the process!

    • 175% funded $13,194 pledged
    • 318 backers
    • Funded Dec 12, 2009
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    Robin writes a book (and you get a copy) by Robin Sloan

    I'm writing a detective story set halfway between San Francisco and the internet. And the more people who reserve a copy, the better each one will be!

    • 398% funded $13,942 pledged
    • 570 backers
    • Funded Nov 01, 2009
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    Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!: Help press a limited edition LP by Matt Lunsford

    Be completely involved with pressing a beloved record from beginning to end--raise funds, listen to test pressings and receive a copy of the final LP!

    • 103% funded $3,622 pledged
    • 84 backers
    • Funded Sep 08, 2009