MODAFE is the largest and longest-standing dance festival in South Korea dedicated to introducing the world leading contemporary dancers and choreographers. With its 44th edition, MODAFE 2025 calls for applicants for the International Spark Place, a choreographic competition open to all styles of contemporary dance.

Where: Seoul, South Korea

When: June 5th – 15th, 2025. (The schedule for the rehearsal and the competition will be announced later)

Deadline for applications: Feb 7th 2025 (KST)

* MODAFE 2025 will take place in Seoul from June 5th to 15th. The rehearsal and the competition for the International Spark Place will be held on two consecutive days between the June 5th and 15th. The schedule for the rehearsal and the competition will be announced later.

* Choreographers must be born in between 1990 and 2005.
* The competition is open to any contemporary dance style.
* Applicants (choreographers) must be of non-Korean nationality. (There is no nationality restrictions for dancers)

* The application form must be completed and submitted by Feb 7th, 2025(KST).
* The duration of the performance, have to be between 8 and 10 minutes.
* The choreography must have been performed in the public before. (Premieres will not be accepted).

* Admission to the competition will be decided on by a pre-jury evaluation of the submitted videos.
* Pre-jury evaluation results will be announced via email in early March.

* International Spark Award
The winner of the competition will be invited to the next year’s festival with the support of production, accommodation and per diem.

How to apply:
Application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdRifBfsXhKPp5T9veqFnzV_20WYcL358oO-RGZn6C8YtvZkg/viewform?usp=header

For further details: http://modafe.org/?RnVIGyC2

Contact details:
Email: modafekorea@hanmail.net
Instagram: @modafekorea

For further information, please visit http://www.modafe.org/

For more OPEN CALLS, please visit https://dancingopportunities.com/category/open-calls/