Calling visionary women in dance — apply now to showcase your work and shape the future of choreography on a global stage.
Where: London, UK
When: November 2 2025
Deadline for applications: July 1 2025
Join the Women’s International Festival of Choreography (WIFC)
An Unmissable Opportunity for Female Choreographers, Collaborators & Creatives
The Women’s International Festival of Choreography (WIFC) is more than a performance – it’s a movement. This unique, world-class platform is dedicated to spotlighting the bold, innovative, and powerful voices of female choreographers from around the globe. As we prepare for our next edition in November 2025, we invite choreographers, collaborators, companies, and creatives to be part of this transformative event.
This opportunity includes:
Performance at a prestigious, world-renowned venue in front of leading figures from the dance industry.
Participation in satellite events: from curated dinners and networking receptions to panels and mentorship sessions with some of the most respected names in dance.
One-on-one mentorship with trailblazing women in choreography, production, and leadership.
A place in our gala performance evening – a celebration of choreographic excellence and international collaboration.
Inclusion in a growing community of empowered female creatives committed to reshaping the future of dance.
We’re seeking bold voices, fresh visions, and passionate professionals ready to make their mark. Whether you’re a choreographer looking to showcase your work, a producer seeking collaboration, or a creative ready to join a global conversation – WIFC is your stage.
Let’s change the narrative, amplify our voices, and shape the future together.
The International Festival of Female Choreographers are looking for female identifying artistes with at least 3 years of proven professional output. To present a work on stage in the Festival in London November 2nd 2025 at the GALA event with possibility of inclusion in a further performance in UK immediately prior/ afterwards*. The work must be 10 mins or under in costumes, with only props used or moved by dancers. Performed by professional dancers*. By submitting the application choreographers declare they have fully understood the terms of the application, that they have contacted the direction prior to submission for the registration and are able to fund travel and subsistence in London and complete the registration donation at the time of application. There will be the opportunity to select from our pool of dancers declared available for the event and lead up rehearsals, please see the dancers page at www.theiffc.com . Choreographers will be responsible to provide edited music of performance quality in the requested format and attend all press calls. Applications will be accepted and shortlisted on a rolling basis until the announcement of selected choreographers 15th August 2
How to apply:
We want you to complete your application in a way that is comfortable for you.
Please submit either one of the following, along with an anonymous Equal Opportunities Form, by the closing date:
Please also declare that you are happy for us to share contact info among patrons and post photos on socials
Dancer at the Fonteyn 2025 – please get in touch to apply
Written Application Form:
Name Address . Location, Age bracket 18-25 /25-40/40-60 60+
Name of Work to be included in the performance.
Description of the work in detail including: costumes lights. Number of dancers , style details etc.
Any access needs.
Bio of 60
Contact details:
The Direction
Thenwballet@icloud.com
For further information, please visit http://www.theiffc.com
For more OPEN CALLS, please visit https://dancingopportunities.com/category/open-calls/
