East European Performing Arts Platform (EEPAP) supports the
development of contemporary performing arts (dance and theatre)
in 18 countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
Micamoca/Uferstudios/Institute of Music and Dance/ Polish Institute in Berlin: Residence 2014
The 2014 edition of the programme is focused on collaboration projects of Polish and German-based artists/managers/critics and researchers active in the dance field.
Organisers:
Institute of Music and Dance Micamoca Project Berlin Uferstudios for Contemporary Dance
Creators:
Partner: Polish Institute in Berlin
Participants:
As part of the agreement on cooperation, two organisations based in Berlin and promoting dance development – Micamoca and Uferstudios – together with the Institute of Music and Dance and Polish Institute in Berlin, announce a call for applications for the 2014 residence programme which is addressed to dance professionals, active dancers, choreographers, dance teachers, dance project managers, directors/curators of dance festivals or reviews, critics and dance researchers. Candidates interested in residence in Berlin prepare an individual residential programme adapted to their needs.
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Background, purpose, idea:
The 2014 edition of the programme is focused on collaboration projects of Polish and German-based artists/managers/critics and researchers active in the dance field. As part of the residence programme, the following types of support are provided by the Organisers:
- artistic residence for choreographer or choreographer and dancers
- consultation with a dramatist consultation with a production manager, a PR expert
- meetings with representatives of the local artistic world
- the opportunity to attend (as an observer) the rehearsals of chosen companies working in Berlin (with the prior consent of the Organisers)
- the opportunity to participate in dance reviews/festivals
- the opportunity to meet/consult a dance critic
- studio visits in dance centres in Berlin
- other individual consulted types of support logistic support (accommodation, organisation, etc).
MORE INFORMATION: http://www.taniecpolska.pl/news/show/2513 Applications should be sent to: [email protected]
Additional important information:
Application criteria:
- applicants should be Polish citizens with permanent residence in Poland
- applicants must be artists, managers or researchers active in the dance field
- they must have a good command of English and/or German
- the maximum cost of one residence to be covered by the Organisers is 1500 EUR
Eligible costs: travel expenses accommodation expenses (about 20EU per day) costs of the studio (around 70 EUR/day) tickets to dance performances.
Rules of individual residence programme/studio visits:
- the residence in Berlin should be scheduled for the period of 3 days to 1 month in the whole year
- the plan of the individual residence should indicate the main goal of the planned residence/studio visit, justify why the stay in Berlin would be useful and appropriate for the Applicant's own artistic/professional/research work and inform what kind of support the Applicant is expecting from the programme's Organisers.
- the application must also include a list and estimate of costs to be covered by the Organisers
- the application should be written in English
Selection criteria:
- taking into account the budget of the project, the organisers select the most interesting and justified projects
- based on the presented individual plan the Organisers propose individual solutions, deadlines and places of residence for selected projects
- an important selection criterion will be the presentation of possible further cooperation between Polish artists/managers/critics and researchers active in the dance field and German-based artists and organizations
