The Dancing Together, Again! project attracted a total of 16 applications, 14 of which were evaluated on their merits. Ultimately, the scholarship has been awarded to 3 individuals.
In the first stage, of the 16 applications received by the National Institute of Music and Dance via Microsoft Forms app, 2 applications were rejected on account of formal errors related to incompatible tax residency. The remaining 14 applications were qualified for the next stage of evaluation.
In the second stage, the commission of the National Institute of Music and Dance, comprised of:
Karol Urbański – Deputy Director of the National Institute of Music and Dance for Dance
Alicja Kosińska – Deputy Head of the Dance Impresario Division, Dance Department, NIMiT
Mateusz Czekaj – Project Coordinator, Dance Impresario Division, Dance Department, NIMiT
has subjected the following applications to substantive evaluation:
1. Urszula Radwan – artist
2. Bartosz Mroczkowski – researcher
3. Marek Ludwisiak – artist
4. Anna Mikuła – artist
5. Zuzanna Nir – artist
6. Daniela Komędera-Miśkiewicz – artist
7. Aleksandra Borys – artist, researcher
8. Aleksandra Konieczna – artist, researcher
9. Zuzanna Kasprzyk-Molenda – artist, researcher
10. Klara Horak – artist
11. Oliwia Miarka – artist
12. Kamil Wawrzuta – artist
13. Włodzimierz Mirosław Kaczkowski – curator
14. Justyna Irena Warelis – artist, curator
In making its selection, the committee evaluated the applications based on the following criteria: relevance of the idea presented in the submitted materials to the goals of the project, professional experience of the applicant and creativity in addressing the theme of the residency.
After due deliberation, the committee recommended 5 applications for consideration in the final stage of evaluation:
1. Zuzanna Nir – artist
2. Aleksandra Borys – artist, badaczka
3. Aleksandra Konieczna – artist, researcher
4. Kamil Wawrzuta – artist
5. Justyna Irena Warelis – artist, curator
In the third and final stage, a committee consisting of representatives of the Project Partners:
Gabriella Stazio – Artistic Director of Movimento Danza, Naples, Italy
Eleonora Tempesta – Producer of Movimento Danza, Naples, Italy
Žak Valenta – Artistic Director of the TRAFIK Dance/Theatre Company, Rijeka, Croatia
Levan Khetaguri – Director of the Arts Institute Research of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
Mateusz Czekaj – project coordinator, Dance Impresario Division, Dance Department, National Institute of Music and Dance
has qualified 3 applicants from Poland to participate in the project:
- Aleksandra Konieczna – artist, resercher
- Kamil Wawrzuta – artist
- Justyna Irena Warelis – artist, curator
Our heartfelt congratulations to the residents!
During their residency in Croatia, the awardees will engage in creative collaborations with participants from other partner countries:
Italy – Giorgia Lolli, artist; Rafael Candela, artist; Claudia Verdat, researcher
Georgia- researcher: Salo Tsindeliani; curator: Oliko Barbakadze; dancer: Kote Liparteliani
Croatia – Selena Beram, artist; Fabienne Pontoire, researcher; Jasna Cizmek Tarbuk, curator
We would like to take this occasion to extend our words of thanks to all applicants, and encourage you to apply again in the subsequent residency in Italy!
