Tanzplattform Bern 2026 releases its call for submissions for the next edition of Tanzplattform Bern 2026 – International Dance Festival and Competition for Choreographers taking place from 18th-20st of June 2026. Where: Bern, Switzerland When: 18th-20th of June 2026 Deadline for applications: 15th of January 2026 Jury award: commission for Bern BallettAudience award: fellowship for […]

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The preparations of the 16th Dance Days Chania are on! We look forward to receiving your proposals for participation with a performance and/or workshop. Join us! Where: Chania, Crete, Greece When: 18.07 – 02.08.2026 Deadline for applications: November 28th 2025 The team of the International Contemporary Dance Festival, Dance Days Chania, announces the submission of […]

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Call for dance companies for the 2026 edition of DanzaTTack Festival. Where: El Sauzal, Tenerife, Spain When: May 8 to 17 2026 Deadline for applications: December 14th 2026 Call for dance companies for DanzaTTack2026, International Dance and Dance Film Festival, to be held in El Sauzal, Tenerife, Spain, between 8 and 17 May 2026. How […]

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Applications are open for Small Plates Choreography Festival, a series of two curated dance performances to be presented on March 14, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. and March 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at The Fredgren Studio Theatre, 3443 Carlin Springs Rd, Falls Church, VA 22041 Where: Falls Church, VA, USA When: March 14 & 15, […]

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Since 40 years the Ballett Gesellschaft Hannover organize the International Competition for Choreographers Hanover. This competition estimated within the last years as an important event in the national and international dance scene. The internationality of the both sides, the participating choreographers and the jury shows the high international ranking of this unique competition in Germany. […]

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This season, our inquiry is drawn toward exploring movement as a regenerative, living practice, one that nourishes our bodies, our artistic work, and the ecosystems we inhabit. Where: Paleohori art-space, Neohori, Lefkada, Ionian islands, Greece When: The full program will take place from April 26 – June 13, 2026 /   Workshops will take place from […]

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Choreographers, contemporary dance companies and dance troupes are invited to participate in our FIDCDMX 11th Edition – Open Call. The Festival Will be held on August 2026 at the most important venues for performing arts in the city and other public and alternative venues. Where: Mexico City, Mexico When: August 6th to 16th, 2026. Deadline […]

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Open Call For Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival open call for international choreographers and dance companies .(duration of the performance minimum 20 minutes) Where: Rialto Theatre, Limassol, Cyprus When: 1-26 June 2026 Deadline for applications: 31 October 2025 1.General InformationThe Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival will be organized in June 2026 for the 27th consecutive year. The […]

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LUCKY TRIMMER is a festival for short dance & performance works, spotlighting performing artists presenting works with a length of 10 minutes max. Where: Gallus Theater, Frankfurt am Main, Germany When: When: 24th, 25th April 2026 Deadline for applications: 15th November 2025 Alright, troublemakers! LUCKY TRIMMER is back, recharged, relentless, and ready to unleash another […]

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We are delighted to announce the Open Call for the 2nd edition of the Movement Art International Dance Festival—a platform dedicated to contemporary dance and bold artistic expression.The world is fractured. Violence grows, walls rise, and communities everywhere struggle to hold on to connection. We live in a moment where trust feels fragile and humanity […]

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Participate in the first Osnabrück #choreoLAB and share your first artistic glimpses, choreographic ideas and visions with an audience and a common talk. Where: emma-theater, Osnabrück, Germany When: 17th of April 2026 Deadline for applications: 15th of November 2025 The first #choreoLAB Osnabrück, initiated by Dance Company Theater Osnabrück and höhenflug reisen GmbH, provides a space for […]

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The WDM Virtual Dance Competition will provide the opportunity for dancers from around the world to receive constructive feedback from top international-renowned judges and to share their passion for the dance art form with dancers and enthusiasts globally. Where: Online When: April 11, 2026 Deadline for applications: March 5, 2026 • Date of Broadcast: April […]

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Biennale Danza allocates resources for the creations of the new generations, with two calls that invite Italian and foreign artists and dance companies to present original choreographic projects. Where: La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy When: 2025/2026 Deadline for applications: 20 October 2025, The outcome of the selection will be announced by the end of […]

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Light Moves Festival is inviting expressions of interest for Talk To Me About It Critical Dialogue Group – a unique space for conversation, reflection, and shared perspectives around dance and screendance. Where: Limerick, Ireland When: 8th November 2025 Deadline for applications: 7th October 2025 Call out for Expressions of Interest to take part in Talk […]

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Applications are now open to participate in the 6th edition of NU.DA. – Nuova Danza (New Dance), an original format of web streaming meetings for the generational renewal of artists, produced by Movimento Danza – National Promotion Organization and created by its artistic director Gabriella Stazio. Where: Movimento Danza, Naples, Italy – Online When: February/March […]

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Textures Movement Collaborative is seeking 5–10 dancers for a single-day R&D workshop towards a new work premiering in 2026. Where: London, UK When: October Deadline for applications: 1 October 2025 Textures Movement Collaborative is inviting applications from 5–10 dancers to join a single-day research and development workshop for a new work premiering in 2026. We […]

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A contest supporting young choreographers aged 18-35, organized by Movimento Danza in collaboration with Teatro di Napoli – Teatro Nazionale, part of the Dance Ecosystem project (2025/2027) supported by the Ministry of Culture and Campania Region to support the intergenerational exchange. Where: Movimento Danza, Naples, Italy When: 23rd of December, 2025 Deadline for applications: 31st […]

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Union PDX – Festival of Contemporary Dance seeks professional companies and artists making contemporary work in any dance style, genre, or tradition to present work at the brand-new Foster Theater in Portland, OR May 28-31, 2026. Where: Foster Theater, Portland, Oregon, USA When: May 28-31, 2026 Deadline for applications: October 31, 2025 @ 11:59pm PST […]

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NYSCI is designed to help individual choreographers, in all genres, develop their choreographic skills by providing them with resources that are generally unavailable or unaffordable. Where: New York State, USA When: April 15, 2026-December 1, 2026 Deadline for applications: December 3, 2025 The goal of the NYS Choreographers Initiative is to develop and support choreographic […]

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Open Call for young choreographers first works at Lugar Futuro, International Young Dance Festival 2026. Where: Viseu, Portugal When: 26 to 29 March 2026 Deadline for applications: 31 October 2025 Lugar Futuro – First Works is a showcase of choreographic works by young choreographers who are starting a career in the professional world of dance, framed within […]

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Opportunity: Lugar Futuro 2026 Where: Viseu When: 26 to 29 March 2026 Deadline: 31 October 2026 Online Application: https://www.lugarpresente.com/open-call—2026.html Fee to Participate or Apply: Free Description Of Opportunity: LUGAR FUTURO (FUTURE PLACE) Internacional Youth Dance Festival 26 to 29 march 2026, Viseu, Portugal Teatro Viriato ​Auditório IPDJ Lugar Futuro – First Works is a showcase […]

Opportunity: Where: Online and Bled (Slovenia) When: October 2025 – June 2026 Deadline: 19.9.2025 Online Application: http://enuntiatio-praefatio-formulae.com/APPLICATION/ Fee to Participate or Apply: 600 EUR / 400 EUR [students] / 250 [auditors]* Description Of Opportunity: enuntiatio.praefatio.formulae [OPEN CALL] RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR ARTISTIC RESEARCH IN MUSIC  2025/2026 An international residency for artistic research in music, combining online […]

Opportunity: Teatri Riflessi 11 – International Short Performance Competition Where: Zafferana Etnea, Sicily, Italy When: 16-19 July 2026 Deadline: 1 November 2025 (22:00 CET) Online Application: Digital form. Free application Fee to Participate or Apply: 0.00 Description Of Opportunity: Teatri Riflessi has opened its 2026 call for short performances: live works no longer than 15 […]

Open submission call for BIPOC choreographers and dance cinematographers. Where: New York, USA When: November 8, 2025 Deadline for applications: 11:59pm EST on September 21, 2025 MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) is elated to announce its eighth annual Move to Change Dance Festival on Saturday, November 8 7pm EST at Speyer Hall @ University Settlement, 184 […]

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Signatures is a platform that provides opportunities to nurture and support undiscovered talent, by working with emerging dancers and choreographers and enabling them to realise their creative potential and showcase their work as part of an international dance festival in Leicester, UK. Where: Curve, Leicester, UK When: 6 May 2026 Deadline for applications: 19 September […]

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Feature your work on a dance podcast. Where: online on Spotify When: October 15, 2025 – Dec. 2025 Deadline for applications: Sept. 15th, 2025 Be part of CHOREOGRAPHIC podcast. CHOREOGRAPHIC is created by choreographer Zornitsa Stoyanova (BUL/USA), director of BodyMeld, as a way to disseminate knowledge in the dance and improvisation fields.  It is created […]

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Teatri Riflessi has opened its 2026 call for short performances: live works no longer than 15 minutes of contemporary dance, theatre, circus or multidisciplinary performance. Where: Zafferana Etnea, Sicily, Italy When: 16-19 July 2026 Deadline for applications: 1 November 2025 (22:00 CET) Selected works will receive a cachet ranging from €500 to €1,100 (based on […]

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Yorkshire Dance are seeking new dance performances, workshops, films and talks for Ageless Festival 2026 which takes place 17-18 July 2026. Where: Yorkshire Dance, Leeds, UK When: 17-18 July 2026 Deadline for applications: 12.00noon, 17 Nov 2025 Yorkshire Dance are seeking new dance performances, workshops, films and talks for Ageless Festival 2026 which takes place […]

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Hupstate Circus Festival seeks innovative and diverse circus shows to perform in Ithaca, NY September 4th -7th 2026. Where: Ithaca, NY, USA When: September 4th -7th 2026 Deadline for applications: October 1st 2025 at 11:50pm Labor Day Weekend in Ithaca, NY – The fifth Hupstate Circus Festival will bring dozens of circus artists to Ithaca […]

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Radic’Arte opens a call to select two contemporary dance creations to be included in the programme of DIFFUSA 2025. Where: Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy When: Saturday, 8 November 2025 Deadline for applications: August 20, 2025, at 18:00 Open call for under-25 artists.Radic’Arte opens a call to select two contemporary dance creations to be included in the […]

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30 international choreographers will be selected to present either a solo or duet performance as part of festival programming presented at Dixon Place. Where: Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street, New York, New York 10002), USA When: February 12th & 13th, 2026 Deadline for applications:— Early Bird Application due by September 15th, 11:30pm. — Regular Application […]

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The Black Box International Theatre & Dance Festival is now accepting proposal for its 2026 edition. Where: Plovdiv, Bulgaria When: May 29 – June 15, 2026 Deadline for applications: August 9, 2025 The Black Box International Theatre and Dance Festival is held each year  in the city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.The first festival edition was held […]

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The Contemporary Ballet Choreographer initiative aims to support emerging and established creative voices by providing a platform for the presentation of new choreographic work. Where: Digital When: Stage 1 – August 5th-7th, 2025, Stage 2 – February 14th, 2026 Deadline for applications: August 4th, 2025 Choreographers may submit pieces in one or more of the […]

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AtelierB TangoDanza are offering an artistic residency to a Tango dancer and choreographer with a background in another artistic field (dance, visual art, or music) who is eager to spend an academic year in Italy to develop a project of tango dance with an Italian female partner and eventually to travel with her to other […]

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The International Choreographic Competition LINKAGE is open for solos and duets between 5-13 minutes. Where: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria When: 24-27 of October 2025 Deadline for applications: 15 of September TERMS & CONDITIONS – Contemporary dance solos or duets lasting no more than 13 minutes and no shorter than 5 minutes are eligible – A choreographer […]

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The course is aimed at young artists who have already completed training as dancers, actors, or performers and who wish to move toward theatrical authorship through a structurally transdisciplinary approach. Where: Gorizia, Italy When: January 12 to March 28, 2026, and April 8 to 23, 2026 Deadline for applications: August the 1st 2026 The course […]

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Officine CAOS is seeking for emerging artists, working in the fields of contemporary theatre and dance, performance or multimedia art, in order to present their work during the international performing art season 2025/26 DIFFERENTI SENSAZIONI. Where: Turin, Italy When: Nov 2025 / Apr 2026 Deadline for applications: 31 August 2025 Call for application officine CAOS […]

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Introduce yourself and your work to Pavilion Dance with this practice-based winter residency. Where: Pavilion Dance South West, Bournemouth, UK When: 15 – 19 December 2025 Deadline for applications: 1 August 2025, 6pm The Pavilion Dance Visiting Artist scheme is open to any UK artist working in a dance or movement-based practice who would benefit […]

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A unique, fully-funded opportunity for emerging ballet choreographers: win prestigious creation residencies with leading European ballet companies, present your work on a major stage, and compete for prizes up to €15,000 — apply for the Competition for New Ballet Choreographers by September 30, 2025 ! Where: Théâtre de la Gare du Midi, Biarritz, France When: […]

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Ballet Nights, a global series of extraordinary live dance experiences, continues to expand its ambitious programming across London, regional UK venues, and international locations in 2025–2027. Where: London, UK + UK-wide & International Touring When: 2025, 2026, 2027 Seasons Deadline for applications: Rolling Ballet Nights, a global series of extraordinary live dance experiences, continues to […]

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Call for the selection of Two Dance Performances for the Fagagna Dance Festival, organized by the House of IVONA Association, under the artistic direction of Pablo Girolami. Where: Fagagna (UD), Italy When: On september 25th and 27th, 2025. Deadline for applications: Sunday July 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM Fagagna Dance Festival, now in its second […]

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PLATE-FORME AWA is launching an open call for choreographers to present their work during the 2026 edition of our contemporary dance festival. Where: Luxembourg When: February 21 to March 1 2026 Deadline for applications: Saturday 26 July 2025 PLATE-FORME AWA 2026 (4th edition)Contemporary Dance Festival – Luxembourg PLATE-FORME AWA is launching an open call for […]

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The Joffrey Concert Group and the Joffrey Ballet Center present, Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative 2026. Where: Manhattan, NY, US When: July 2025 – February 2026 Deadline for applications: June 30 2025 The Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative is a search for the dance makers of the future. The initiative provides innovative and emerging dance makers the […]

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Playing with the title of Jacques Rancière’s famous essay The Ignorant Schoolmaster, Greek choreographer and performer Chara Kotsali invites professional dance and movement artists to take part in a four-day intensive choreographic laboratory during the Opole Dance Stage 2025. Where: JK Opole Theatre, Opole, Poland When: 20–23 September 2025 Deadline for applications: June 27th 2025 […]

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Esplanade Singapore invites international performance artists to apply for its 2026 Research Residency. Theme: “This Time.” Deadline: June 22.

PQ invites proposals for an online symposium exploring its 60-year history in scenography, curating, and cultural exchange. Deadline: May 31.

Mophradat’s Self-Organizations program offers up to €8,000 in funding for collaborative, self-organized arts initiatives in the Arab world. Deadline: June 10, 2025.

Opportunity: Open Call Pragovka Gallery 2026: Mutual Benefits Where: Pragovka Gallery, Prague, Czech RepublicWhen: 2026Deadline: 18/05/2025Online Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftuZ7UBkbXmAZnC1hayy5hTKSslA0C37e_YOw5CiPFc1ofDg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawJwSD1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHhMsWDsdlqp6gHPMW3UKJTkjWQqxMFX4tgFFnfgAeBjdOTvKKnJlp6oIXTKn_aem_EhNcWM30S26wN7O-aqCwqw&pli=1Fee to Participate or Apply: Free Description Of Opportunity: ~~ for English scroll down ~~ A je to opět tady. Vyhlašujeme otevřenou výzvu na výstavní a autorské projekty do výstavního programu Pragovka Gallery 2026. Jejím tématem jsou tentokrát […]

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Opportunity: Open Call! NAIR 2025 – public space installation residency in Narva Where: Narva, Estonia When: 15 August to 14 September 2025 Deadline: 15 May 2025 at 23:59 (UTC+3) Online Application: https://forms.gle/oHvar85khDv8HGgu9 Fee to Participate or Apply: – 0 Description Of Opportunity: The Narva Art Residency (NART), in collaboration with the Narva municipality’s department of […]

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Call for choreographers, minimum age 28, living in Italy or abroad, with proven experience as dancers in contemporary dance companies and at least 1 choreographic work completed. Where: The project will be at Tuscania (province of Viterbo) / Italy When: A week bewteen November 2025 and April 2026 Deadline for applications: July, 11th We are […]

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