Frankfurt Lab Residencies: applications open

20/03/2016

FRANKFURT LAB RESIDENCIES
The Frankfurt LAB is a rehearsal and performance space for experimental work in the performing arts and music with two performance halls. Its’ partners Ensemble Modern, the Forsythe Company, today Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company, Hessische Theaterakademie, Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst, and Künstlerhaus Mousonturm share the artistic responsibility.
Since 2014 the Frankfurt LAB is hosting an annual residency program. The residency is meant for artists from every dicipline. It offers a month’s worth of time for research, prepare and progress of artistic work in one of the given rehearsal spaces. A residency means not only having a rehearsal space, but also technical equipment (as much as is available), basic technical assistance, as well as financial help for the needed material and a 700 Euro grant for each of a maximum of 2 people to a group, eventually also travel and accomodation costs. The Frankfurt LAB will also offer the possiblity to present the results within the the format Miniaturen (Miniatures).
2016 two residencies can be offered. The selected groups will be provided with a rehearsal space from Aug. 1st to Aug. 31st, for two weeks of the rehearsal time, the big hall of Frankfurt LAB can be offered, which will be devided in two studios, leaving about 250 square meters per studio.

The residencies will take place in August 2016. The deadline to apply is 30 April.

More details and info on how to apply here.