Fully Funded Artist Residency – MacDowell Fellowship 2027
MacDowell Fellowship 2027 offers a fully funded artist residency in New Hampshire, plus up to $1,500. Apply by September 10, 2026.
Opportunities: Contemporary Performance Practices 2024 international summer intensive (Dubrovnik, Croatia) Deadline – May 20, 2024
The CPP 2024 summer intensive, organized by WaxFactory in Dubrovnik, Croatia, is open for applications until May 20, 2024. The program runs from June 24 - July 6, featuring instructors from prestigious ensembles.
Opportunities: Teatri Riflessi 9 – International Short Performance Festival (Zafferana Etnea, Sicily, Italy) Deadline – 24 March 2024
Teatri Riflessi 9, an international festival in Sicily, invites submissions for 15-minute live performances across genres. Participation and application are free, with a 24 March 2024 deadline. Selected acts receive €500, travel support, and may win further prizes.
Special Effects Festival January 12-13, 2024 (NYC)
The Special Effects Festival (SFX) founded by Caden Manson and Jemma Nelson celebrates contemporary performance and avant-garde spirit. Returning after pandemic hiatus, the festival showcases genre-defying work. The upcoming "Time and Material" event, curated by Kyla Gordon, features performances by Molly Ross,
Opportunities: OPEN CALL FOR AUDITION | MA PERFORMANCE PRACTICES (ArtEZ, Arnhem, The Netherlands) Deadline – 04 January 2024
The HOME OF PERFORMANCE PRACTICES at ArtEZ University of the Arts is now open to applications from artists to join our Master’s degree programme starting in Autumn 2024!
Ethan Philbrick – Episode 05.01 SLC Performance Lab
Ethan Philbrick is a cellist, artist, and writer. His book, Group Works: Art, Politics, and Collective Ambivalence, was recently published by Fordham University Press (April 2023). Recent projects include Slow Dances (with Anh Vo, Tess Dworman, Niall Jones, Tara Aisha Willis, nibia
Open Call for the Special Effects Festival (SFX) 2024 – Deadline Oct 30, 2023 (NYC)
Open Call for the Special Effects Festival (SFX) 2024 - Deadline Oct 30, 2023 (NYC) Artists who present one piece under 30 minutes on one of the nights of the festival receive a $200 fee and a split of half the door
Opportunities: Lugar Futuro 2024 – Open Call (Viseu, Portugal) Deadline – 31 Oct 2023
Opportunity: Lugar Futuro 2024 – Open Call Where: Viseu, PortugalWhen: 21 to 24 march 2024Deadline: 31 Oct 2023Online Application: https://www.lugarpresente.com/open-call.htmlFee to Participate or Apply: No fee Description Of Opportunity: LUGAR FUTURO (4th edition)Internacional Youth Dance Festival21 to 24 March 2024, ViseuTeatro ViriatoAuditório
Opportunities: INHABIT Artist-in-Residence (Frankfurt am Main) Deadline – 31.08.2023
Opportunity: INHABIT Artist-in-Residence Where: Frankfurt am Main When: 2024 Deadline: 31.08.2023 Online Application: http://e-recruiting.pro/jobposting/1b610ad0c027c7c4eb5d5015ee2ef43480ebe9e60 Fee to Participate or Apply: no Description Of Opportunity: The INHABIT artist-in-residence program of the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics invites artists from various disciplines to collaborate
Catch up with the Performance Lab Podcast Season 3
The SLC Performance Lab is produced by ContemporaryPerformance.com and the Sarah Lawrence College MFA Theatre Program. Each month a visiting artist to the MFA Theatre Program's Grad Lab is interviewed. Grad Lab is one of the core components of the program where
Opportunities: Lugar Futuro (4th edition) (Viseu, Portugal) Deadline – 31 October 2023
Deadline: 31 October 2023 Online Application: https://www.lugarpresente.com/open-call.html Fee to Participate or Apply: Free Description Of Opportunity: LUGAR FUTURO festival in its 4th edition, aims to promote young dance creators and performers and to be a platform for the première of “new works”,
Nile Harris’s “this house is not a home” – July 14-16, 2023 (NYC)
Nile Harris, renowned for his innovative performances, returns to the stage with his latest work, "this house is not a home", set to run from July 14-16, 2023. The performance, an energetic rant that takes the shape of online logic, will be
On the Cranial Nerves of Barbarians II: A Carp – Sanctuary – July 12, 13, 14, 15 (NYC)
On the Cranial Nerves of Barbarians II: A Carp SanctuaryJuly 12, 13, 14, 15 (in person)tickets here and livestream (July 13 only)6:30 processes begin7pm performances beginCreated for the final ICE FACTORY at the New Ohio (which is closing at the end of the festival)
Nile Harris – Episode 04.05 SLC Performance Lab
Nile Harris is a performer and a director of live works of art. His work has been presented at the Palais de Tokyo, Under the Radar Festival (Public Theater), The Watermill Center, Volksbühne Berlin, Prelude Festival, Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance,
On the Couch with Creativity: FourOneOne’s Living Room Series (NYC)
Tucked away in the bustling borough of Brooklyn, FourOneOne has been making waves in the world of contemporary performance. With a focus on live events in an intimate space, FourOneOne offers an immersive setting that fosters a transformative relationship between performer and
Opportunities: OPEN CALL: INVERSE Performance Art Festival 2023 (Bentonville, Arkansas) Deadline – July 12, 2023
INVERSE 2023 is a three-day performance art festival in Bentonville, Arkansas. Employing liveness, experimentation, and radical approaches to the important issues of our moment, the festival seeks artists and projects who are in constant interrogation of material, form, and gesture to offer
The Changing Canvas: How Performance Shapes Contemporary Art
Explore the transformative influence of performance art in Catherine Wood's groundbreaking book, 'Performance in Contemporary Art'. Uncover the histories of performance art, from Marina Abramović's intimate work to Tania Bruguera's social activism. Dive into the realms of sculpture, painting, and protest, and
Santarcangelo Festival: “Enough Not Enough” July 7-16, 2023 (Italy)
The Santarcangelo Festival, a renowned festival in the contemporary performance scene, is set for its 53rd edition with the theme “Enough Not Enough”. Known for its commitment to unconventional forms and experimental performances, the festival this year aims to reflect on the
The Kitchen Unveils Fall 2023 Programming: Exploring the Archive and Cross-Institutional Collaboration
This season marks the beginning of a long-term partnership between The Kitchen and the Dia Art Foundation, further emphasizing the importance of cross-institutional and cross-disciplinary collaboration in contemporary artistic practice. With a focus on the archive's role in art and the exploration
A Peek Into PAGEANT: A Gem in Brooklyn’s Performance Scene
Nestled in the heart of East Williamsburg, New York, PAGEANT is a performance space, carrying a creative aura that's hard to find elsewhere. Crafted with the vision to nurture the culture of performing arts, this venue has quickly secured its place in
Transformative Dimensions: Performance and Visual Art in Contemporary Performance
The power of contemporary performance lies in its extraordinary ability to morph traditional art forms, creating unique, sensory experiences that intertwine the visual and the performative. This intersection of visual art and performance in contemporary art offers an exploration of space, movement,
Opportunities: Open Call: ZWISCHEN_RÄUMEN // MIĘDZY_MIEJSCAMI (Materia, Łódź, Poland / STUDIO2, Berlin, Germany) Deadline – 15.06.2023
Opportunity: Open Call: ZWISCHEN_RÄUMEN // MIĘDZY_MIEJSCAMI Where: Materia, Łódź, Poland / STUDIO2, Berlin, Germany When: 31.07.-13.08.2023 at Materia in Łódź, and from 17.-30.08.2023 at STUDIO2 (ITI) in Berlin Deadline: 15.06.2023 Online Application: https://studio2.iti-germany.de/en/residency_programme Fee to Participate or Apply: none Description Of Opportunity:
Opportunities: New International Performing Arts Institute THEATRE DIRECTING CERTIFICATE COURSE (Berlin) Deadline – August 1, 2023
In this program, you will learn by doing from day one and gain hands-on experience for the entire 12 months. You will have the opportunity to go through all the stages of a professional performance. At the end of the training, an
Opportunities: Online Course "Write/Perform" (online) Deadline – June 2nd, 2023
This online course explores writing as and about performance art as a creative practice. It is aimed at practitioners who use writing as part of their work, as well as those who need inspiration when writing about their own, or another artist's work.
Agnes Borinsky – Episode 04.04 SLC Performance Lab
The SLC Performance Lab is produced by ContemporaryPerformance.com and the Sarah Lawrence College MFA Theatre Program. Performance Lab is one of the core components of the program where graduate students work with guest artists and develop group-generated performance experiments. During the course
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