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  • 2025 Instructor Application
    DisabiliTease Festival

    The 5th Annual DisabiliTease Festival will take place July 18-19, 2025, in a hybrid format. The in-person show is in Minneapolis, MN, on Friday, July 18, and the virtual show is on Saturday, July 19. In-person, live-streamed workshops will also be on Saturday, July 19, and live virtual workshops will be held on Saturday, July 26. Scroll to the bottom of this page to apply!

    Application Fee
    None

    Instructor Pay
    Instructors will receive 80% of ticket sales for their workshop.

    Travel notes
    Although we are unable to assist with travel costs, we are happy to provide letters of invitation to those of you considering applying for travel funding from your local arts organization. 

    Format
    In-person, live-streamed workshops will be held on Saturday, July 19, from 11:30 am to 5 pm in Minneapolis, MN. Live virtual workshops will be held on Zoom on Saturday, July 26, from 11:30 am to 5 pm, according to the Central time zone.

    For more details on this, as well as the entire festival weekend and all application links, please visit https://disabiliteasefestival.com/2025Festival.

    Important Dates
    Applications are due April 15, 2025, by 11:59 pm, Pacific Time Zone
    Notifications by May 1, 2025
    Tech notes due June 15, 2025, 11:59 pm, Pacific Time Zone

    Questions?
    Please visit our FAQ page or email us at info@disabiliteasefestival.com with the subject line: 2025 DTF Instructor Application

    This form will automatically close on the application deadline of March 31, 2025, 11:59 pm Pacific Time Zone. (Time Zone Converter) 

    Are you someone who likes to gather all of the information before completing an application? You can view the full list of application questions here.

    Enter your email address to start your application!

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    Please upload a high-resolution headshot below. The photo must be able to be cropped into a square.

    For organizational purposes, we ask that your file name be formatted as follows:
    Stage Name_Photographer Credit

    If uploading causes issues, you may email the photo by March 31, 2025, to info@disabiliteasefestival.com with the subject line: 2025 DTF Instructor Application.

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  • Workshop questions

  • Your video must meet the following requirements:

    • Cameras must be positioned horizontally
    • Good lighting
    • No background noise
    • No one else in the video unless they are acting as an assistant and have been given permission to be in the video.

  • * Our easy tip to make it easier for us to review your video by sending a link that starts at the exact moment you want it to

  • Second workshop questions

  • Your video must meet the following requirements:

    • Cameras must be positioned horizontally
    • Good lighting
    • No background noise
    • No one else in the video unless they are acting as an assistant and have been given permission to be in the video.

  • Last Things...

  • Behind the Scenes Opportunities

    This application is for Instructors - but there will be opportunities to support the DisabiliTease Festival behind the scenes as well. 

    Examples: writing press releases, engaging sponsors, helping organize watch parties or workshops, video editing, etc.

    If you are interested in volunteering either virtually or in person, visit our volunteer form to sign up and learn more!

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