The National Institute of Music and Dance is pleased to announce the call for applications for the “Dancing Together, Again!” creative residency project. This time the artists will meet in Croatia. Applications for the project can be submitted until April 30, 2023.

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The main objectives of Dancing Together, Again! project include cultural exchange, interaction between artists, producers and dance researchers with an emphasis on the creative process and integration with local communities.

The project includes residencies organized from 2023-2024 in Georgia, Croatia, Italy, and Poland, respectively. More information about the Dancing Together, Again! is available here.

The residency in Croatia will take place in Rijeka between September 4 and 23, 2023.

It will be co-organized by the National Institute of Music and Dance and TRAFIK Dance / Theatre Co. Its topic will be sustainability as seen through the lens of dance and performing arts. Participants will develop a joint strategy for environmental protection, with a particular focus on the Adriatic Sea region. The residency will be curated by Žak Valenta.

Who can participate in “Dancing Together, Again!”?

The project is addressed to all people involved in dance who work in one of 3 groups:

  • artist – choreographers and dancers,
  • curator – producers, organizers and presenters,
  • researcher – philosophers, theorists, historians, critics, documentarians and kinetographers.

This call for application involves no restrictions based on age, cultural background or special needs. The organizers will provide participants with adequate space for creative work, accommodation, food, insurance, stipend, and reimbursement of transportation costs.

Residency participants will be selected in the course of calls for applications organized simultaneously in all partner countries: Georgia, Croatia, Italy.

Applications can only be submitted electronically until April 30, 2023 via the Microsoft Forms app (you will find the form below). Applications should include a biographical note, portfolio/CV and a video presentation.

The results of the call will be announced by May 31, 2023. Applicants will be informed of the positive decision by email, and the results will be published online at www.nimit.pl.

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Dancing Together, Again! project is implemented under the Creative Europe programme.

Residency Organizers:

National Institute of Music and Dance, Arts Research Institute of Georgia in Tbilisi, Movimento Danza in Naples, TRAFIK Dance/Theatre Company in Rijeka.

Financed by the European Union. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Executive Agency for

Education and Culture (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor the EACEA is responsible for views and opinions expressed throughout the project.

Persons responsible for project implementation:

Karol Urbański – Deputy Director, National Institute of Music and Dance

dr Aleksandra Kleinrok – Head of Dance Impresario Department, Department of Dance

Project coordinator:

Mateusz Czekaj – mateusz.czekaj@nimit.pl, +48 785 430 000

Media contact:

Agnieszka Wyszomirska: agnieszka.wyszomirska@nimit.pl, +48 887 240 011