Calls for Participation, Residencies, Meetings and Many More

From newsletter of On-the-Move:

Calls for participation

Dance on Camera Festival New York 2007 (deadline: 15 Sep / 25 Sep)
Call For Entries: DFA's 35th annual, touring Dance On Camera Festival, held in January 2007 in New York.

Dansefilmforum, Oslo, Norway (monthly: Sep-Dec) An ongoing opportunity for makers of dance and movement films to present their work and generate discussion. Dansefilmforum happens every month (Sept-Dec) in Oslo, Norway.

1st International Conference on Performance Art Theory, Mexico, Oct 4-6: call for participation/papers (deadline 30 Aug) A call for participation and papers for the 1st International Conference on Performance Art Theory, to be held in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on Oct 4-6.

8th International Festival of Video-Dance, Buenos Aires, Nov/Dec 06 (deadline: 31 Aug) Call for participation in VIII Festival Internacional de video - danza to be held in Buenos Aires 27 Nov - 3 Dec 2006. Deadline: 31 August. Information in Spanish.

DANZAEXTREMA, 3rd International Meeting of Contemporary Choreographic Arts, Veracruz, Mexico, 2007 (deadline: 31 Aug) Call for participation in the 3er Encuentro Internacional de Arte Coreográfico Contemporáneo to be held in Veracruz, Mexico in 2007. Various categories: Platform for Young Artists, International Platform, International Videodance screenings, workshop teachers and lectures. Information in Spanish.

Contemporary Dance Festival Danzalborde, Chile, Oct 06 (deadlines: 25 Aug & 1 Sep) Call for participation in IV Festival Contemporáneo Danzalborde to be held in Valparaiso, Chile 20-29 Oct 2006.

International Festival Mujeres en la Danza, Ecuador, March 2007 (deadline: 15 Sep) Call for participation in 5th International Festival Mujeres en la Danza (Women in Dance), to be held in Ecuador, South America in March 2007. Deadline for applications is 15 September 2006.

'Hanging Around', Off limits festival, Dortmund (deadline: 15 Nov) This is a call to artists of all types to participate in a project 'Hanging Around', organised by artscenico in Dortmund/Ruhrgebiet, Germany in 2007 as part of the off limits festival. starting with a photo ... ending up with a performance.

Residencies

ComPeung Artists residency, Thailand: Oct-Dec 06 ComPeung Village of Creativity, Chiang Mai, Thailand invites applications for residencies for the period October - December 2006.

Taipei Artist Village residencies 2007 (deadline: 22 Sep) Residencies are offered in all arts disciplines at the Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan. Deadline for applications is 22 Sept, 2006. Artists, curators, critics and administrators may apply for either self-funded or full subsidy residencies from 4-12 weeks.

KunstenaarsLogies residencies, Amersfoort, Netherlands KunstenaarsLogies offers residencies for artists (including theatre makers, musicians and writers) in Amersfoort, Holland. Workspaces provided with local support.

Training

Intercultural Performance Academy (I.P.A.) Berlin announces its programme of workshops for actors, dancers, performers and teachers.Laban for 21st Century - LABAN & PERFORMING ARTS workshops/conference, Bratislava, 6-8 Oct Laban for 21st Century is a conference/workshop programme dedicated to Rudolf Laban dancer, choreographer and movement theoretician who was born in Bratislava. It will be held in Bratislava, Slovakia from 6- 8 of October 2006.


Meetings

Intra Asia Network: 'Artists' Mobility and Artist-in-Residencies' meeting, Korea, Sep 8-12 The Intra Asia Network (IAN) is organising their second workshop titled 'New Ways of Engaging Asia - Artists' Mobility and Artist-in-Residencies' to be held in Korea, September 8 - 12, 2006.

China Europe Performing Arts Meeting, Oct 12-18 (registration closes 15 Sep) IETM, the China Association of Performing Arts (CAPA) and other partners are organising the first China Europe Performing Arts Meeting in Beijing and Shanghai in October. The aim is to lay a foundation for continuous exchange in the performing arts between Europe and China and stimulate the dialogue on performing arts in China.


Other activities

Creative Corners: new agency for creative volunteering launched Creative Corners, a new and unique agency for cultural sector volunteering, has been launched in the UK. Volunteers with creative skills from any country can apply for a range of projects in South and Central America.

7th OISTAT Theatre Architecture Competition (deadline: 16 Feb) OISTAT (International Organization of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians) announces the 7th OISTAT ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION. This is an opportunity for performing arts professionals to collaborate with architects to design a new performance building.

Cultural expedition to Barents Region A report on a cultural expedition to the remote northern Barents Region in Scandinavia by artists from the region and prominent cultural practitioners.
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New website for European Health Insurance Card The European Health Insurance card celebrated its second anniversary in June with the re-launch of its information website. Frequently asked questions and legal information have been added to existing advice for European citizens.

The Appreciative Journey - a new guide to international cultural exchange This new guide to international cultural exchange is published by the Ohio Arts Council, USA.