Call for Residencies in Support of Contemporary Dance. Citofonare PimOff supports dance projects at their creation phase that have never debuted and have never been presented in front of a public in their final form.

Where: Milan, Italy

When: The open calls open on the 15th March 2025

Deadline for applications: 30th April 2025

PimOff will provide to all selected artists a creative residency, up to a maximum of 10 days, from February to April 2026. The exact length and all arrangements for the development of the residency will be discussed by the organizational office of PimOff with the company, and will depend on the nature of the proposed project and its stage of progress.

Whatever the stage of development of the project is, at the end of the residency, all companies/artists must present a preview/study to an audience of at least 30 minutes of the project and are asked to lead a training or laboratory activity open to the public.

How to apply:
Candidates will provide through the online form on our website the following materials:
•       Short biography of the company/artist.
•       Curriculum of the company or of their single members.
•       Link to videos of previous projects.
•       Short description and dossier of the project.
•       Selection of three representative images and/or set photos of the project.
•       Link to one or more videos about the project (teaser, trailer, video of rehearsals).
•       State of advancement of the creative process and following steps, including ideal plan for debut and touring.
•       Plan of sustainability and development of the project (other residencies, partnership or sponsorship, already arranged or envisaged).
•       Plan of residency at PimOff, indicating specific aims.
•       List of all people involved in the project and their role, and of those attending the residency.
•       Economic plan of production of the entire project.
•       Description of proposed educational activity, specifying title, target, planned activities.
Companies can express their preferences about dates and length of the residency (from February to April 2026), for a maximum of 10 days. These preferences are not to be considered automatically accepted and confirmed by the organizational office of PimOff, and will be eventually discussed and arranged with the company/artist, till the achievement of an equal agreement.
Selection steps:
Acceptance of applications: from 15th of March to 30th of April 2025
Communications of final selection: by 15th of June 2025

Contact details: info@pimoff.it

For further information, please visit https://www.pimoff.it/citofonare-pimoff

For more RESIDENCIES, please visit https://dancingopportunities.com/category/residencies/