Jupiter Performance Studio (JPS) collaborations include:

  • Production premiere of Ebony Noelle Golden’s original performance ceremony In The Name Of The Mother Tree as part of DE’s fortieth anniversary Constellations Outdoor Festival. The performance will have its full premiere at The Apollo Theater.
  • DE, JPS, and Betty’s Daughter Arts Collaborative launched the inaugural 3-year Art and Survival Fellowship for performing artists. Fellows participate in site immersions and online, practicing rigorous techniques and generative creative practices rooted in environmental justice, urban / rural connections, cultural wellness, and collectivity.
  • Ongoing artist residency.
  • Fiscal sponsorship.

Ohketeau Cultural Center collaborations include:

  • Living Presence of Our History: an educational in-person and livestream series on the present day and historical roots of Native Peoples, including subjects such as mascots and symbolism, art and justice.
  • Commissioning of Co-Director Larry Spotted Crow Mann’s original performance Freedom in Season as part of DE’s fortieth anniversary Constellations Outdoor Festival at the DE Farm.
  • Indigenous Artist Residency and Youth Visiting Artists: combined support of artists selected annually.
  • Fiscal sponsorship, business assistance and land share.

The Theater Offensive (TTO), a Boston-based cultural organization. The mission of TTO is to present liberating art by, for, and about queer and trans people of color that transcends artistic boundaries, celebrates cultural abundance, and dismantles oppression. TTO partners with DE for:

  • Rural artist residencies
  • Retreats
  • Joint program development

Native American organizations Anishinaabe Theatre Exchange and No Loose Braids are affiliated partners.

Consortium for Training and Place-based Ensemble Theatres, a network of theatres outside metropolis areas working together toward new ways of collaboration:

Rural Exchanges & Youth Programming: Community days, barter and trade, jobs and business associations, artist space and programming, discounts and scholarships. We have long-term partnerships with our local schools in Franklin County, MA and in Springfield, MA that provide different art opportunities for young folks at our Farm Center and where they live / work / play.