Saturday, November 27, 2021

Boston Dance Theater 2022 Winter Immersion Project

 
A dancer poses with her hands on the ground and one leg in the air. The text "Winter Immersion Project" appears over the photo. Photo courtesy of Boston Dance Theater

About

The Summer (SIP), Winter (WIP), and Creation (CIP) Immersion Projects are designed as a rigorous training experiences for motivated dancers, ages 18 and older, within a professional contemporary dance company environment. During SIP, WIP, and CIP you will study, rehearse, create, and perform with co-artistic director Jessie Jeanne Stinnett and members of the company. All students will take daily class taught by current company members.

When 

January 4-7, 2022

**Audition for Dancers: January 7, 2022 at 10:00AM**

Where 

Greater Boston Area (Studio location TBA, Public Transit accessible)

Application Deadline

December 20, 2021

Note: there is no registration deadline for the audition on January 7th.

Tuition & Fees

$450 + No application fee 

(does not include meals or housing)

Who Should Apply

Students and professionals ages 18 years and older who wish to jumpstart or expand their own dance making process through the practice of choreographic and compositional tools. Participants will engage in solo research and also have the opportunity to set work on other WIP participants. Applicants must have an interest in expanding compositional expertise through advanced improvisational tasks, used to generate movement material. It is highly recommended that prospective participants research the choreographers whose works are part of the company's repertory before completing the application.

How to Apply

WIP 2022 application form

Audition registration form

Faculty + Company Bios

Sample Schedule

9:30-12:00 -- Choreographic Toolbox Session

12:00-12:45 -- Lunch

12:45-1:00 -- Prep Time 

1:00-2:30 -- Rehearsal + 1:1 Mentoring 

2:30-3:30 -- Showings

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A photo of dancers lifting another up in the air in a studio of a Summer MELT workshop. There is a standing lamp off to one corner as the lifted dancer reaches up in the air. Photo by Rachel Keane.

 

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