Brigitta Herrmann’s dance and choreography awards include:
Fellowships
PA Council on the Arts
- For EXCUSE ME I HAVE TO MAKE A PHONE CALL, in collaboration with Remo Saracini, 1987
- For IMPRINTS, performed in Frankfurt & Leipzig, Germany & at the Painted Bride Arts Center, Philadelphia, 1989
- For BARE ESSENTIALS, Movement Theater International Tabernacle Theater, Philadelphia, 1991
- For BETWEEN A DOOR AND ITS HINGES, performed at the Painted Bride Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA, 1992
- For ENTRANCE TO HEAVEN; performed at Movement Theater International, Philadelphia, PA, 1993
National Endowment for the Arts
- Choreographers Fellowship. BREATHE, 1979
Residencies
- Workspace for Choreographers, 1996 & 1997
Grants
- Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Production Grants for Group Motion Multi Media Dance Theater, Philadelphia, 1974 – 1989
- The International Theater Institute to attend and perform at the Mary Wigman Conference in Dresden, Germany, 1993.
- PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE SPIRIT – Dance Advance, a program of the Philadelphia Center for Arts and Heritage, funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, administered by The University of the Arts, 2008.
Commissions Include
- The Yellow Spring Institute for the Arts, to produce ORBIT, 1980, 1986
- Concord dance company of the Philadelphia College for the Performing Arts, MITOTE II, 1983
- The Seven Arts Festival, Theater of the Living Arts, Philadelphia, EARTHMATTERS 1992
- WHYY, Channel 12, Spot Light Series, for EARTHMATTERS, supported by a grant from the Pew Charitable Trust, 1992