Artistic Council Application 6 January 2025

Please note that only Norwegian dance artists or dance artists working and living in Norway can apply through this form. Other dance artists are welcome to send their proposals to artistic director Stine Nilsen /cc artistic producer Saskia Wieringa. Applications are valid for spring/fall 2026.

All program proposals are to be submitted in English due to the international composition of the artistic council. The form can be saved and changed until closure, but we recommend you to have all the necessary information ready before starting. You will receive an email with a link to your application form by clicking "Save and continue later" at the bottom of the page. Use the link if you need to make changes before the deadline 6 January 2025 at 13:00.

Should you experience any trouble with your registration, please contact 41 41 29 67.
Good luck, we look forward to reading about your project!

Choreographer(s)*

Company, if relevant

Performance title*

Target audience*

Baby/young childrenChildren/youngstersFamily audienceAdults

Type of work*

New work (not made yet / in the making)Existing performance / guest play

New work
Dansens Hus offers a set co-production fee in addition to a set number of rehearsals/production days prior to premier.

Do you wish to premiere the new work at Dansens Hus?*

YesNo

Where and when will the premiere take place?*

Do you require a letter of intention to apply for project funding? (ex.: for an application to Kulturrådet)*

YesNo

Existing performance / guest play
Dansens Hus offers a set fee for your presentation.

When do you plan to present the work at Dansens Hus?*

Spring 2026Fall 2026Spring/fall 2026

For which stage do you envision the performance?*

Main StageStudio StageSite specific

Site specific: where?*

You may also explain further in the project description

Project description

Will you submit a written project description or a recorded oral presentation?*

Written project description (max 1 A4 page)Recorded oral presentation (max 2 mins)

Written project description
In addition to theme/concept, please tell us about your choreographic approach and process, how you work with your performers, which dancers and artistic team you will work with and what the room you create will look like. If relevant, you may tell us more about the target audience.

File upload (in pdf) *

Maximum 1 A4 page (500 words) in PDF

Recorded oral presentation
In addition to theme/concept, please tell us about your choreographical approach and process, how you work with your performers, which dancers and artistic team you will work with and what the room you create will look like. If relevant, you may tell us more about the target audience.

Link to oral presentation*

Maximum 2 mins duration. Link to Vimeo or Youtube only.

Documentation
If you wish to present an existing performance (guest play), please submit a full length documentation link below (no trailer or excerpts). If you ask for a letter of intention for new work, please submit a full length documentation link of your last work (no trailer or excerpts), or a work-in-progress documentation of your new work.

The submitted documentation is:*

Existing performancePast workWork-in-progress of new work

Link to full length documentation*

Vimeo or Youtube link only

Comment to link (optional)

Short CV of the choreographer(s) (in PDF)*

Maximum one A4 page (in PDF) of the choreographer(s) of the project. If more than one choreographer, please merge CVs into one PDF before uploading. Bio of creative team to be listed below.

Short bio of dancers and creative team (max 5 sentences per person)*

Contact person for the project*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

Phone number*

Please enter a valid phone number.

To process your application, we need to store the information you provide. This includes your name, contact information, and project description. We process all information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By submitting your application, you consent to us storing this information. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting Dansens Hus.*

I consent

Dansens Hus Artistic Council Application