Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform dedicated to supporting contemporary dance and bringing together dance organizations from the Balkans, is pleased to announce the successful closure of its first open call for artists, which ran from 4 April to 2 June 2024. The open call has received an impressive total of 173 applications.
The artistic board which consist of all the Artistic Directors of the network will review all submitions and select the Top10 applicants, which will be announced in September 2024. There will be three phases of the process:
Phase 1: Filtering all eligible works.
Phase 2: The artistic board along with two international experts selecting 15 works.
Phase 3: Voting for the final 10 works.
The Top10 applicants will be presented on the first edition of the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase that will take place from 10 May to 13 May 2025 in Ljubljana (Slovenia), Rijeka (Croatia), and Zagreb (Croatia). It will offer artists and audiences a unique opportunity to meet, exchange ideas, interact, and become part of a vibrant new artistic network. Selected performances will be presented across the three host cities, engaging both the general public and international professionals in the field of contemporary dance. Additionally, the works will benefit from our network touring scheme, allowing for broader exposure and continued artistic exchange.
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Email: Website: www.movingbalkans.eu
The project is co-funded by the European Union.