Thursday, January 14, 2016
WestFest Top Floor at Martha Graham Theater - DEADLINE EXTENDED!
WestFest Dance | Top Floor
April 28- May 1 at 8PM
A series of fully produced dance concerts held in Westbeth’s legendary top floor studio currently home to the Martha Graham Dance Company and formerly to Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Each artist will have the opportunity to show a new work or revision of recent piece (8 minute max) in two nights of shared performance.
We are also excited to announce that the artists accepted will receive free production costs. The rental fee of this historic venue as well as production expenses are on us!
SELECTED ARTISTS WILL RECEIVE:
An opportunity to present work in a beautiful space full of dance history.
FREE Production costs
Two (2) fully-produced performances of work (8 min max)from Thursday, April 28, 2015 to Sunday, May 1, 2016
20min tech rehearsal slot on Tuesday 26th or Wednesday April 27.
Publicity and postcards for the event
Eligibility to book rehearsal in the Martha Graham Studio Theater at a discounted rate of $10/hour (April 2016 only)
2-3 High resolution edited photos
Video of performance
APPLICATION PROCESS:
STEP 1 - Pay the $25 application fee via PayPal. Note that one application fee is required for each application you submit. Choreographers can apply with as many works for Top Floor, and projects for Site Specific as they want.
STEP 2 - Complete the application form in reference to the program you want to apply, TopFloor or All Over Westbeth. Please include a link to a video sample via online source (such as Youtube or Vimeo). Work Samples must be at least 3 continuous minutes in length and be of the proposed work. Minimal cuts/edits are preferred, and rehearsal video of the proposed work is acceptable. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
APPLY NOW @ http://westfestdance.wix.com/westfest#!applynow/ceas
WestFest Dance
New York City10128
http://westfestdance.wix.com/westfest
For more information:
Carol Mendes
westfestdance@gmail.com