Forum Dança introduces, in 2009, a new residence programme for creation projects – RESIDÊNCIAS NO EDIFÍCIO.
The recent move for the new space in Alcântara, EDIFÍCIO, allows news ways of supporting the artistic creation, namely by emerging artists.
Therefore, our proposal for this first edition is to support two creation projects in dance and/or performance.
There will be more editions of RESIDÊNCIAS NO EDIFÍCIO, organized alongside with O Rumo do Fumo.
Eligibility of the project
– The project has to be presented by an emerging artist (with max 3 works presented in professional context);
– The project has to be an original work, in creation process and not yet premiered
Application
Send application by post or e-mail until May 26th, with the following info:
a) Identification of the responsible(s) for the project
– Name
– Nationality
– Age
– Production structure (if any)
– Phone and e-mail
– Address, ZIP, Country
– NIB or IBAN/SWIFT
– Portuguese NIF number
b) Project Presentation (max 10.000 characters)
– Title
– Artistic area
– Synopsis of the project
– Biographies of the applicants
– Other relevant info
c) Other aspect concerning the project
– Schedule description of the project
– Other supports and what kind of
– Budget
– Studio preference
About the residences
Two residency projects supported and selected by Forum Dança:
– Residence period: from 15th to 30th August, and from 5th to 20th September, 2009;
– Grant of 1300 € per project;
– Promoting support, by e-mailing (1500 contacts, in dance and performing arts area, portuguese and foreign); printing 50 posters A3 size black/white; reference in www.forumdanca.pt)
– Consulting in executive production;
– Travel, accommodation and health care coverage are taken care by the participants.
Residence Spaces
Studio 1
– 150 m2, with black dance floor
– Audio equipment: 2 amplified speakers, mixing board, 3 microphone inputs, CD player (MP3 compatible)
– Video equipment: DVD player, TV, datashow (PC not available)
Studio 3
– 75 m2, with black dance floor
– Audio equipment: 2 speakers, amplifier, CD/DVD player
– Video equipment: DVD player, TV, datashow (PC not available)
Facilities
– Kitchen with microwaves and fridge
– Bathrooms with hot shower
– Specialized Documentation Centre
– Classroom (reservation needed) – Wireless internet
– PC and printer available for production work
Terms
– Final public presentation, in the residence space, as an informal showing, conversation and/or workshop;
– Mention Forum Dança/Edifício as Support;
– Inclusion of Forum Dança’s logo in every project promotion material – Offer of video material for the Documentation Centre;
Final Result
The selected projects will be announced until June, 21st, 2009, by e-mail to all candidates.
Contacts
Forum Dança | Edifício
Rua Rodrigues Faria 103 – Lx Factory
1300-501 Lisboa
T. +351.213428985 | +351.91963650
Fax +351.213428986
forumdanca@forumdanca.pt
www.forumdanca.pt