The Collective Thread Residency is an incubator for BIPOC women and femme-identifying dancers and choreographers ages 18+ to reconnect to themselves and their creative practice. Where: New York City, USA When: January 30; February 6, 13, 20, & 27; and March 6 & 13, 2027, 12-4PM Deadline for applications: November 30, 2026 The Collective Thread […]

The team of the International Contemporary Dance Festival, Dance Days Chania, announces the submission of proposals for participation with a performance  for its 17th edition. Where: Chania, Greece When: Tentative implementation period: July 25 – August 2, 2027 Deadline for applications: Submission of proposals: 02.11.2026-01.12.2026 Through its sections, the festival aims to highlight different choreographic […]

International Dance Festival and Competition for ChoreographersChoreographers are invited to apply for the next edition of Tanzplattform Bern, taking place from 17th to 19th June 2027. Where: Bern, Switzerland When: 17th-19th of June 2027 Deadline for applications: 15th of January 2027 Tanzplattform Bern is in its structure a competition for upcoming choreographers. The following prizes […]

Apply with your choreography to the 41st International Choreography Competition Hannover. Where: Theater am Aegi, Hannover, Germany When: 24 – 26 June 2027 Deadline for applications: 15 March 2027 Dear dance colleagues,the Open Call for choreography41 – International Choreography Competition Hannover is now open!In June 2027, selected choreographers will present their work at Theater am […]

Selection of performances for Opera Prima Festival XXIII: The call is open to single artists or emerging and independent professional companies that work with professional purposes in the field of contemporary theatre, dance and performing arts. Where: Rovigo, Italy When: from 9th to 13th June 2027 Deadline for applications: 21st November 2026 PREMISES The Festival is […]

The Institute for Somatic Communication (ISSC) is offering a four-day Somatic Research Training in collaboration with Reinhardt University. Where: Atlanta, Georgia, USA When: June 3-6, 2027 Deadline for applications: May 27, 2027 This Somatic Research Training provides specific research skills for participants intending to study the physicality of Somatic Communication through Improvisational Solo, Duet, and […]

Four days of guided improvisation and choreographic work exploring pleasure, curiosity, instinct and precision, releasing habitual patterns, deepening physical awareness and finding freedom, individuality and ease within complex and demanding movement Where: Eden Studios Berlin, Breite Str.43, Germany When: 30 Nov – 03 Dec, 11:00–14:00 Deadline for applications: 20.11.2026 Description of opportunity:COMPLEX SIMPLICITY 4-Day Contemporary […]

Once again this year, motion*s has a breathtaking winter dance program in store for you. Where: motion*s Berlin, Germany When: December 27-30, 2026 Do you feel like dancing your heart out over the holidays?! Once again this year, motion*s has a breathtaking winter dance program in store for you. Multi-day dance workshops in a variety […]

Collective Thread provides a voice and a platform for artistic self-expression to those women and femme-identifying artists of underrepresented ethnic groups within the medium of dance. Where: New York City, USA When: March 19-20, 2027 Deadline for applications: November 30, 2026 MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) announce its twelfth annual Collective Thread Dance Festival on Friday, […]

TRAIN FOR THE STAGE. STEP INTO THE INDUSTRY. At PDTFR, we believe that professional dance training should go beyond the studio. It should open doors, create connections and build real bridges between education and the professional performing arts industry. Where: PDTFR studios, Grasse, France When: Online auditions and in-person auditions in Grasse Deadline for applications: […]

A four-day laboratory in Brussels exploring how dancers remain autonomous while composing in real time with other bodies, sound and space. Where: Chapelle du grand hospice (Chapel of Grand Hospice),  7 rue du grand hospice, 1000 Brussels, Belgium When: 15–18 December 2026. Morning session: 10:30–13:00; Afternoon session: 14:00–17:00 each day. Deadline for applications: 8th December […]

International Theatre and Dance Festival “Alter Ego” is a vibrant platform for experimental performing arts, bringing together performances, discussions, and workshops. Where: Sofia, Bulgaria When: 11-15.10.2027 Deadline for applications: 15.01.2027 The International Theatre and Dance Festival “Alter Ego” is now accepting applications for its 2027 edition! We invite theatre and dance companies, independent artists, and […]

TANZ GIEßEN, the dance ensemble at Stadttheater Gießen, is looking for professional dancers (m/f/d) to join the ensemble full-time from the upcoming season 2027/28. Where: Stadttheater Gießen, Giessen, Germany When: 29 and 30 January 2027 (upon invitation only) Deadline for applications: 15 December 2026 We are looking for: – Highly skilled contemporary dancers with a […]

Call for Choreographers: Submit to the 2027 DUMBO DANCE Festival. Where: 551 Grand Street, NY, USA When: June 24th-27th Deadline for applications: December 14th 2026 2027 DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL • June 24 – Gala Opening • June 25-27 – Festival Performances • June 27 – Grand Finale • Location: Taylor Dance East Theater on 551 […]

Call for dance performances for DanzaTTack2027, International Dance and Dance Film Festival, which will be held in El Sauzal (Tenerife – Canary Islands) in May 2027 from the 7th to 16th. Where: El Sauzal, Tenerife, Canary Islands When: May 2027, 7th to16th Deadline for applications: December 15th 2026 Call for dance companies. How to register:Please […]

Jumping Frames – Hong Kong International Movement-Image Festival 2027 International Open Call has started and will end on December 16, 2026! Where: Hong Kong When: October 28, 2026 — December 16, 2026 Deadline for applications: December 16, 2026 ‘Jumping Frames – Hong Kong International Movement-Image Festival’ (formerly ‘Jumping Frames – Hong Kong International Dance Video […]

In this workshop, we’ll dive into the world of “I Could Also Be a Black Swan” and discover different characters and facets within ourselves. Where: Studio Pro Arte, Freiburg, Germany When: Sunday, November 29 10:00–11:30 a.m. We’ll explore how inner states and ideas can be expressed through the body and how words and movement can […]

Twist & Untwine is a contemporary movement workshop that combines somatic bodywork, improvisation, and playful experimentation. Where: Studio Pro Arte, Freiburg, Germany When: Saturday, November 28 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Through spirals, turns, and fluid transitions, we explore how the body, breath, and gravity influence our movement.We’ll question familiar movement patterns and play with contrasts such […]

Michele Simi’s workshop combines contemporary dance with improvisation, musicality, and creative expression. Where: Studio Pro Arte, Freiburg, Germany When: Sunday, November 29 11:45 a.m.–1:15 p.m. After a guided warm-up that activates the body and sharpens physical awareness, we’ll create space for movement, sensation, and intuition.Through various improvisation exercises and creative prompts, participants will explore different […]

Join DFP (Dance.Film.Performance) in London for three days of contemporary dance and filmmaking, from directing movement for camera to shooting your own short film in a professional studio. Where: London, UK When: 13-15 November, 2026 Deadline for applications: Booking is open while places are available. As part of the DFP Film Festival, Dance.Film.Performance invites dancers, […]

Embodied Transitions is a 1 – year long holistic integration program which empowers dance artists to navigate the world and their lives healthfully, authentically and creatively. It is an internationally accessible experience taking place primarily online and it aligns with the seasons of the year. Where: Online When: November 30th, 2026 – November 29th, 2027 […]

Join Italian dancer and certified Gaga teacher Gianni Notarnicola for an open-level two-hour workshop combining Gaga movement language with Groove & Emotions, presented by TAnzTAge Wien at Bluebox Hub Vienna. Choose Tuesday or Wednesday. Where: Bluebox Hub, Rennweg 79–81, 1030 Vienna, Austria When: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 · 19:00–21:00 Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 19:00–21:00 […]

Discover Heidi Vierthaler’s Streamflow Method through playful tasks, imagery and sensory exploration in a two-day workshop presented by TAnzTAge Wien at Bluebox Hub Vienna. Where: Bluebox Hub, Rennweg 79–81, 1030 Vienna, Austria When: Saturday, 14 November 2026 · 13:00–17:00 Sunday, 15 November 2026 · 10:00–14:00 Deadline for applications: first come first serve – limited places […]

ADDA Professional Training Program – three-year professional dance program combining technical excellence, artistic development, and real-world performance experience. Where: Barcelona, Spain When: Online auditions and in-person auditions in Barcelona Deadline for applications: Applications close every Friday, with auditions open until the course 2027/28 is full. From the first year, students work closely with directors, choreographers, […]

2faced dance company is looking for exceptional, kind and down-to-earth male-identifying dance artists for full-time, 10-month contracts and freelance opportunities, based in Hereford with performance, touring and teaching responsibilities. Where: 2faced dance’s centre for movement, Gaol street, Hereford, hr1 2hu, United Kingdom. When: Tuesday 1 December 2026, 10:00–18:00, and Wednesday 2 December 2026, 10:00–19:15. By […]

Movementors is designed for dancers who are considering applying to SEAD’s undergraduate programme, as well as those looking to deepen their training and gain a better understanding of the academy’s approach. The one-week workshop offers an insight into the daily rhythm of SEAD, combining intensive physical training, creative practice, and individual mentoring. Where: Salzburg, Austria […]

A ten-week intensive contemporary dance program in Madrid combining somatic practice, contemporary dance training, artistic research, creation and performance. Where: Tejido Conectivo, Madrid, Spain When: January 11 – March 20, 2027 Deadline for applications: November 30, 2026 Ten Weeks is an intensive contemporary dance program in Madrid designed for dancers and movement artists who want […]

Weekend improvisation intensive with Brazilian choreographer Renan Martins at La Turbo, Barcelona. Where: La Turbo, Barcelona, Spain When: 12th and 13th of December, 2026 Deadline for applications: 6th of November 2026 RENAN MARTINS is a Brazilian choreographer, dancer and teacher based between São Paulo and Barcelona.Trained at SEAD and P.A.R.T.S., he has been developing his […]

Ballets Jazz Montréal is seeking versatile performers capable of embodying different dance techniques for national and international tours. Performers must demonstrate versatility, dynamism, and curiosity. When:Sunday, February 7, 2027Reminder: Monday, February 8, 2027 Where: Montreal, Quebec, Canada (The location and time will only be disclosed to invited candidates) Deadline for applications: Sunday, December 13, 2026 Artists […]

Associazione Culturale Music & Movie launches the open call for the first edition of Quindici Minuti di Riflessione, an international competition for short live performances held within the InterAgendo project. The event focuses on works that place the body and physical dramaturgies at the core of critical discourse surrounding contemporary social issues. Where: Sassari, Sardinia, […]

Bobbi Lo Produktion is looking for dancers. Where: Malmö, Sweden When: 9 January 2027 Deadline for applications: 22 November 2026 We are looking for professional dancers with a completed three-year dance programme at higher education level, strong technique, stage presence and excellent improvisation skills.You are interested in exploring powerful physical movement, the interaction between performer […]

Frame Rush, a London-based screendance festival, features student and professional films in an annual screening at The Place and is open for submissions. Where: The Place, London, United Kingdom When: 29-30 April 2027 Deadline for applications: 7 December 2026 Produced by screendance Master’s students at London Contemporary Dance School, Frame Rush is an accessible festival […]

Studio ProArte is offering two one-year Associated Artist Residencies for individual artists or companies. Where: Studio Pro Arte, Germany, Freiburg When: 1. Januar 2027 – 31. December 2027 Deadline for applications: 15. November 2026 We are looking for artistic positions that wish to deepen and develop their work while intentionally engaging in dialogue with society, […]

TUNG| What is it that moves? Two days of exchange and collaborative work with Cristina Caprioli, choreographer and recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Biennale, focusing on the precision, complexity and refinement of technique, and reflecting on a choreography that, starting from the body, becomes language, science and politics, in […]

2 company positions available for our 2027 season, plus the potential launch of a paid apprentice program in Fall 2027. When: Sunday, November 15, 202611:00 AM: Studio opens for arrival and check-in12:00–2:00 PM: Ballet class2:00–4:00 PM: Repertory Dancers who dance on pointe should come prepared to wear pointe shoes for class center work. Where: MorDance, […]

Unrehearsed (Virtual) Artist Residency Program (URP) that supports the creation of new dance work by artists who have faced significant challenges in the South Asian dance industry. Where: Virtual When: March – September 2027 Deadline for applications: November 22, 2026 Unrehearsed (Virtual) Artist Residency Program (URP) supports the creation of new dance work by artists […]

Gathering Momentum is a series of four events that explore the Axis Syllabus from various perspectives, also bringing it into dialogue with practices and research that share its underlying principles. Where: Bologna, Italy When: 5 December 2026  till 11 April 2027 Deadline for applications: for the full cycle: 29 November. for single workshop: one week […]

WinterTanz Workshops: dance between the years in the heart of Berlin Kreuzberg, with focus on contemporary dance in itsvarious forms! Where: Tanzfabrik Berlin, Möckernstr. 68, 10965 Berlin, Germany When: 27.12.2026-10.01.2027 Deadline for applications: until fully booked WinterTanz invites you to discover movement from different perspectives. Workshops with teachers from different artistic contexts bring new movement […]

Showcase your talent on a global stage with the WDM International Virtual Dance Competition 2027! Open to dancers of all ages and styles from around the world, this exciting online competition offers the opportunity to receive recognition, win scholarships, and qualify for the World Dancer of the Year Competition 2027 in Italy. Compete from anywhere […]

The WDM International Virtual Aerial Competition 2027 offers aerial artists of all ages and levels the opportunity to showcase their talent, compete with performers from around the world, receive valuable feedback from industry professionals, and win scholarships and awards. Participants can compete from anywhere by submitting a performance video recorded within the past 18 months. […]

Now accepting video auditions to train with Jasmin Vardimon Company. Where: JV H.O.M.E, Ashford, Kent, UK When: April 2027 and October 2027 Deadline for applications: Ongoing JV2 Professional Development Diploma provides participants with a unique opportunity to train and develop as versatile and multi-disciplinary performers, culminating in public performances, alongside Jasmin Vardimon Company. With its direct relationship […]

Rambert School is a world-leading centre for ballet and contemporary dance training. Foundation Degree and BA (Hons) programmes offer a unique equal focus on ballet and contemporary dance, combining rigorous technical training with choreography and performance. Where: International When: Multiple audition dates Deadline for applications: Friday 5 March 2027 About the course:Rambert School is a […]

We are seeking two talented female dancers (ages 19–26) for lead roles in an NYU Tisch graduate short film. Where: New York City, USA When: Dec 4 to Dec 8, 2026 Both roles require strong dance technique, physical control, and expressive movement, alongside nuanced acting and emotional depth. We are looking for performers who can […]

Explore movement, scent, voice and darkness with artist and choreographer Elena Bajo in a free, compensated research laboratory culminating in a performance at the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris. Where: Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris, France When: Four two-hour laboratory sessions between 9 November and 1 December […]

Korea’s largest contemporary dance festival is calling emerging international choreographers – Apply for MODAFE 2027 International Spark Place. Where: Seoul, South Korea When: 1-13 June 2027 Deadline for applications: 22 November 2026 * ScheduleMODAFE 2027 will take place in Seoul, South Korea from June 1 to 13, 2027. The International Spark Place competitions will be […]

TRAIN. CREATE. DEVELOP. FILM.A weeklong intensive combining technique training and guided creative labs with six choreographers, culminating in an original, professionally filmed solo for each participant. Where: L.A. Dance Project, Los Angeles, CA, USA When: January 3-9 2027 Deadline for applications: Early Bird Nov 20th A weeklong creative training intensive designed to incubate choreographic research, […]

An intensive week of workshops by dancers for dancers, 9 to 15 November 2026 at Studio Kastanie of Sasha Waltz & Guests in Berlin Where: Studio Kastanie, Kastanienallee 79, 10435 Berlin, Germany When: 9 to 15 November 2026 For the past two years, Studio Kastanie has become a second rehearsal space for Sasha Waltz & […]

The Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company, under the Artistic Direction of Ioannis Mandafounis, is looking for passionate improvisers to join their ensemble from August 2027. Where: Frankfurt am Main, Germany When: The successful applicants will be invited to our audition in our studio on 23. & 24. January 2027. The costs for the participants (travel / […]

a Dance Mag – Online is now accepting pitches and submissions from independent dance artists and writers worldwide. Where: Online When: Ongoing a Dance Mag – Online is an online magazine featuring independent dance artists and writers from around the world. Feature your project If you have an upcoming performance, installation, film, publication, and more, submit […]

UNXE SUR DIX is a dance performance project that explores incest culture as a structural and systemic phenomenon. Its aim is to give body and voice to a subject I consider essential, while offering a sensory experience. Looking especially for performers over 60 years old. Where: Théâtre de Vidy, Lausanne, Switzerland When: 28-29 November 2026 […]