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Organization City Chapel Hill <br />Organization State NC <br />Organization Zip <br />Code <br />27514 <br />Organization website www.mandolinorange.com <br />Organization Tax ID 273224670 <br />Applicant <br />Race/Ethnicity <br />W hite, not Hispanic <br />Legal Status:For-profit business <br />Total operating <br />budget (current fiscal <br />year) <br />700210 <br />Are 25% or more of <br />your annual <br />expenses related to <br />the visual, performing <br />or literary arts? <br />Yes <br />NARRATIVE n/a <br />Please explain the <br />purpose of your <br />business. <br />Mandolin Orange is a folk-bluegrass band formed in Chapel Hill, North <br />Carolina in 2009. <br />The North Carolina duo hav e built a steady and growing fanbase ov er <br />the last decade with their consistent touring and record releases. On <br />their most recent effort, Tides of A Teardrop, released in February <br />2019, the intimacy that the band has honed is more potent than ev er. <br />By all accounts, it is the duo’s fullest, richest, and most personal <br />effort. <br />Since the release of Tides, the group has performed on NBC’s Today <br />Show and recorded an NPR Tiny Desk Concert. In April 2019, they <br />had their Grand Ole Opry debut, followed by two sold out shows at <br />the Ryman Auditorium in September 2019. In October 2021, they will <br />headline Red Rocks Amphiteatre. Tides of A Teardrop garnered <br />cov erage from Rolling Stone, Garden & Gun, and USA Today, and <br />reached #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers, Bluegrass Albums, and <br />Country Album charts. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 667CFF5C-C6FA-47B3-A826-28FF912E5AAA