The Bridge for Dance Inc Presents: The Uptown Rising Performance Series

-Emerging Choreographers Edition-

 

This Fall the Bridge for Dance will host 14 Choreographers who will share their work over two nights: October 20th & November 3rd

Designed with the choreographer in mind, the Uptown Rising Performance Series strives to create affordable programs, workshops and performance opportunities that connect artists to the space, their art, and to the growing community at the Bridge.

Performances are held in our large studio turned black box theatre, providing the opportunity to explore new ideas, revisit works in progress, and build on the creative process; all within the comfort of an intimate setting!

Choreographers will recieve written feedback submitted by the audience and gain access to half-priced space throughout their process. The audience will vote for their favorite piece from each night; following the performance will we host a Q&A session and networking reception, allowing artists the space to discuss their work and process!

 

All choreographers will receive:

-Video of performed work

-Photos from tech and showcase

-Full tech & dress

-Discounted rehearsal space at Bridge for Dance Studios

-Exclusive choreographer showings to network with the fellow artists

-Post performance Q&A session and networking reception

-Written feedback from the audience

-Opportunity to showcase previously choreographed works, works in progress, or premiere new work

 

Audience Favorite Uptown Rising Choreographers will receive:

-4 hours of free rehearsal space at Bridge for Dance Studios

-4 months of half-priced space at Bridge for Dance

-Free 2 hour workshop to teach at Bridge for Dance. Choreographer will receive 50% of profits made

-Slot in our February 2019 Showcase, where artists will be given feedback, mentorship and exclusive masterclasses by a panel of professional artists.

 

Show Details:

Night 1 - Saturday, October 20, 2018 | Tech - Friday, October 19th

Night 2 - Saturday, November 3, 2018 | Tech - Friday, November 2nd

 

APPLY HERE FOR THE EMERGING CHOREOGRAPHERS SERIES

Application Deadline: Thursday, September 20th

*application fee of $10 will be due upon completion

**if accepted into the series, choreographers will be responsible for a $40 production fee.

***this fee will be spread out in two installments, and is due by the performance date.

****accepted choreographers will be notified by Monday, September 24th

We can't wait to see you artistry!