Monday, March 4, 2024

Seeking AAPI Choreographers

 

Mason Lee Dance Theater (MLDT) is seeking Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) choreographers to participate in the May Show of the Amplify Series, a performance series dedicated to helping marginalized choreographers in the NYC metro area. 

GUIDELINES: 

Choreographers are only allowed to present one work.

Choreographers may submit up to 2 works (per show) however they must submit 2 separate
applications and application fees.

Works in Progress may apply, however a rehearsal video of the process is requested.

Works may not exceed 8 minutes.

Dancers utilized in the showcase may only be in one work. 


Choreographers may only use up to 5 dancers in their work.


Choreographers must stay for the entire duration of the show for the Q & A.
 
Choreographers may only participate in one show per calendar year. However they may be
a dancer in other shows.

 

BENEFITS: 

Participants will receive a $50 stipend.

Participants will receive 4 free pictures of their work. They may request more for an additional
price.


Participants will receive a video recording of their work.


Receive a Commemorative Shirt at the end of the year


If not selected, Applicants will receive feedback on their work.

You can find applications here, if interested and more information regarding the show.

March 9th, 2024 is the deadline. 

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