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Santuri East Africa and Ajabu Ajabu: Uvumbuzi Music Residency (Tanzania / Kenya)Santuri East Africa and Ajabu Ajabu supported by a grant from Ignite Culture: ACP-EU Culture Programme (Eastern Africa) are excited to announce an opportunity for East African musicians to participate in a unique music residency program called Uvumbuzi, bridging the creative landscapes of Dar es Salaam and Nairobi. For an intensive two week period in November, Kenyan artists will be hosted by Ajabu Ajabu in Dar Es Salaam (30t October – 12 November 2023), and Tanzanian artists will be hosted by Santuri in Nairobi (13-27 November 2023).
University of Johannesburg Artist in Residence Programme (South Africa / Remote)The University of Johannesburg’s artists in residence programme is now accepting applications for 2024. The UJ Artists in Residence Programme welcomes applications from emerging and established artists, from across the globe, but preferably with a link to Africa. Applications for both physical and remote residencies are possible.Closed
Music In Africa Foundation: Gender@Work Training for Female Music Industry Professionals (Tanzania / Online)The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF), in partnership with Scènes Australes, invites female event production managers based in Africa and in the Indian Ocean to apply for an opportunity to participate in the 2023 Gender@Work programme. The course will comprise two modules: a Music Business module (online in October 2023) and an Event Production module (in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 5-11 November 2023).Closed
Deconfining: Video Artist Residencies (Poland / Tanzania)With this call, the DECONFINING project is looking for artists working in the moving image (e.g. video, animation, film, digital and found footage, etc.) who are willing to develop a new work of art at residencies in Wrocław, Poland and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Applicants must come from or be based in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Kenya, Poland, Rwanda, Slovakia, Tanzania, Uganda or Zambia.Closed
Electric South: New Dimensions Lab (South Africa)Now in its 6th edition, the New Dimensions Lab brings together diverse interdisciplinary African artists to develop stories told through creative technology alongside leading industry mentors. The Lab takes place over the course of a week (22-29 October 2023) in South Africa, where artists engage in discussions and masterclasses, and workshop their creative projects.Closed
Arab Arts Focus: Call for Arab Performances for D-CAF Festival (Egypt)The 8th edition of Arab Arts Focus will take place this year as part of D-CAF Festival in Cairo from 2-5 November 2023. This is an open call for Arab artists to submit their latest theatre, dance, or multidisciplinary performing arts work, with a chance to be selected to be part of this year’s showcase.Closed
African Culture Fund: Cultural Management Bootcamp (Cameroon)the African Cultural Fund is launching this call for applications in partnership with the Institut Kôrè des Arts et Métiers (IKAM) and Arterial Network Cameroon, to select 15 young cultural managers from central Africa to participate in the BOOT CAMP #4 of the ACF ACADEMY programme, scheduled to take place from 7-12 August 2023, in Yaoundé, Cameroon.Closed
OneBeat Ghana: Call for Young Musician Entrepreneurs from Ghana, Nigeria and the US (Ghana)OneBeat Ghana is now accepting applications for socially engaged artist-entrepreneurs from Ghana, Nigeria and the U.S. (ages 19-35) to participate in an intensive 2-week residency from 6-20 November 2023. The Ghana-based program will convene 11-12 artists from all 3 countries to exchange and build strategies for stronger artist communities and creative economies in the region.Closed
Dëkandoo: Residency and Group Exhibition for Visual Artists of Spanish or Equatoguinean Origin (Senegal)The Dëkandoo Artistic Residence is a production residency for artists of Spanish or Equatoguinean origin who wish to develop a research and artistic creation project linked to the commune of Gandiol and the Natural Park of the Langue de Barbarie. The residency will run for five weeks, starting 1 November 2023.Closed
BriDJing Career Take-Off Programme for Emerging Womxn Artists in Electronic Music (Tunisia / Online)The Bridging Career Take-Off Programme BCTO is designed for DJs-producers, sound artists, sound producers and electronic musicians, musicians with digital music practices, and has both an offline and an online component. Applicants should be resident and/or a citizen of one of the partner countries of the project - Tunisia, France, and Albania.Closed
LAPA: Residency for Duos/Collectives, 'Our People Are Our Mountains' (South Africa)The LAPA residency space in Brixton, Johannesburg is inviting duo artists and collectives to undertake one of three residencies in 2023 and 2024. LAPA is open to artists across all disciplines based in Africa who have been professionally active for at least 6 years.Closed
Ezzat Ezzat Contemorary Dance Studio: Contemporary Dance Night Residency Programme (Egypt)The seventh edition of Contemporary Dance Night will take place in the last quarter of 2023, in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt between late November and early December 2023. Choreographers from Egypt and partnered countries can apply with new creations for a two-month residency where they will work with Egyptian dancers/artists. The call is open to young and mid-career contemporary dancers and choreographers who are a citizen or resident in Egypt, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Germany, America, and the Arabic region.Closed
