Beyond Front@: Bridging Periphery is a new Creative Europe project created by Central European Dance Theatre (Hungary), Bunker (Slovenia), HIPP (Croatia), Krakow Dance Theatre (Poland), M Studio (Romania) and Vitlycke – Centre for Performing Arts (Sweden) to foster local development of the contemporary dance fields. The project is announcing an open call for participation in the festival HERE:2023 organised by Vitlycke – Centre for Performing Arts and taking place between 6-17 September 2023.
The application is open to professional dancers, choreographers and companies in the fields of contemporary dance and performing arts active in Beyond Front@: Bridging Periphery partner countries: Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Poland and Romania.
Festival HERE: is a biennial international contemporary performing arts festival on the west coast of Sweden, presenting works that pose sincere, straightforward and challenging questions in relation to relevant practices within the field of contemporary performance and dance. The festival is organised by Vitlycke – Centre for Performing Arts, in collaboration with local and international actors.
In HERE:2023 performances will be presented both indoors and outdoors (site-specific) along with conversations and film screenings. Within this framework, the organisers are looking for performances that offer an innovative and experimental perspective on the contemporary performing arts and dance scene. The festival has a special focus on collaborative works. You can apply with performances either for black box or site-specific work.
The festival will cover the following expenses for participants:
- Professional fees (established by the Festival).
- Lodging at Vitlycke-CPA.
- Per diem.
- Transportation.