Call for Community Engaged Dance Residency Projects (Made in BC)

Call for Community Engaged Dance Residency Projects (Made in BC)

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Call for Community Engaged Residency Projects in the communities of Made in BC’s Network of presenters.

Value statement: We believe that dance can transform the lives of individuals and communities
Vision: A province where dance is part of everyone’s life.

Mission: To foster, encourage and strengthen dance culture throughout BC by encouraging cooperation, dialogue and network development among BC presenters, artists and partners, by increasing awareness and appreciation for contemporary dance within the province through professional dance presentation and community-engaged dance programming.

Are you a Choreographer / Community Engaged Dance Artist with a community engaged residency project that you would like to produce with a BC community outside Vancouver?

Made in BC – Dance on Tour is looking for community engaged projects to produce in partnership with the MiBC network of presenters. It is MiBC’s intention to connect artists with presenters to create community engaged residencies. As explained in the selection process details below, MiBC is able to assist with partial funding for selected residencies.

Project parameters:
• Residencies can occur between October 2017 and June 2019
• Projects may be hosted by one or more than one community.

Project selection criteria:
• Artistic merit and experience in dance practice.
• Experience, inventiveness, ethics, attitude and use of safety protocols about working collaboratively with community members.
• Knowledge, skills and capacity required to coordinate and administer the planning, delivery and reporting on the residency, including willingness to assist in funding research and application.

Please fill the form here and include all required texts and documents.

For information on Made in BC community engaged residencies please visit our website: http://www.madeinbc.org/residency/

Deadline for Proposals: March 1st 2017″

For full details, please visit and to fill out the form, please visit this Made in BC page

-from Made in BC website

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