Dancing on the Edge is offering scholarships to talented dancers from Arab countries and Iran to attend a summer dance workshop program in Amsterdam. Dancing on the Edge (DOTE) is the only organization in the country devoted to stimulating artistic exchange in the fields of contemporary dance, theater, and multi-media with the Middle East and North Africa. The scholarship program is offered in collaboration with Henny Jurriëns Foundation (HJS). HJS is the most prominent dance training institute for professional-level dancers in The Netherlands
WORTH
- The scholarships cover travel and visa costs, accommodation, program fees, and some performance tickets.
- There is no per diem; participants are expected to pay for their own living and other expenses.
- They should also purchase their own travel/health insurance.
ELIGIBILITY
In order to apply for the dance, dancers must:
- Come from (and at least partly based in) the Middle East/North Africa
- Have at least some (and preferably substantial) training and performance experience in contemporary dance
- Be no older than 30 years old
- Be capable of travelling and living independently for this period
- Have enough resources to pay for food and other living expenses that may occur in this period
- Have or be able to acquire health/travel insurance for this period
DEADLINE: February 15 2017
To apply and for more information visit here
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