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Temple University Choreographic Commission

The Dance Department at Temple University invites choreographers to submit proposals for a new choreographic commission that speaks to the theme of Reflection:Response. You will be given a $5000 grant towards this and you will have daily access to rehearsal space throughout June-August 2102. The work will be presented on October 19 & 20, 2012. For more info click here.
DEADLINE: March 5, 2012

Dance/USA Membership Fellowship Program

Dance/USA announces its first-ever Membership Fellowship Program. The Fellow will work 20 hours per week (from March to May) and 35-40 hours (from May to August). During your Fellowship, you will be integral to the operations of Dance/USA’s Membership Department by communicating with members and non-members on a regular basis, serving as point of contact for two to three special projects within the Department, and assisting the Director in hiring a fall intern. Additionally you will have the opportunity to write an article for our e-Journal, From the Green Room. For more info click here.
DEADLINE: February 16, 2012 at 5pm (ET)

Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance

Founded in 2010, the Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance (ICPP) brings together artists, curators, scholars, presenters and cultural leaders to encourage innovative and relevant curatorial approaches to presenting time-based art. The ICPP has developed a Professional Certificate Program in Curatorial Practice in Performance, now in its second year. The Certificate is an intensive, nine-month, low-residency academic program. Application Deadline postmarked by Feb 1, 2012.

INHALE Performance Series Call for Submissions

Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers invites performance artists of all genres- dance, music, spoken word… to submit work for the InHale Performance Series. Our fourteenth (14th) performance continues our fourth year of producing local and regional artists. The performance is Friday, March 2, 2012 at 7:30pm at the Chi Movement Arts Center in South Philly. The InHale Performance Series is a community initiative to help established and emerging movement artists perform their work. Selected artists receive free performance space, technical assistance, and audience feedback. The application process includes a work sample, artist description, and $20 application fee. Artists will be notified one month before the performance. For more information visit: http://www.kunyanglin.org/News-p1.htm e-mail: Jessica@KunYangLin.org Call: 267-687-3739 

White Pines Residency

White Pines is dedicated to creating a place where community members and artists come together to make new work in the performing arts, new publications, and classes for young and old; and to explore new economic models for creating art and supporting artists. For more information and an online application, view link above.
DEADLINE: March 5, 2012.

Bates Dance Festival applications are now available online

Please review the General Information and Class Schedules for the Young Dancers Workshop and the Professional Training Program by following these links. Young Dancers Workshop (June 29 - July 20), Professional Training Program (July 21 - August 12), Youth Arts Program (July 23-Aug 11). Remember to apply early, as their programs fill quickly.

Artist Crit Group

Every second Thursday of the month, Little Berlin will host an informal artist critique group. At this meet-up, we will talk about current projects, future projects, and/or any other ideas that we feel like talking about, as long as they relate to art making. Feel free to bring in work, or you can just bring images on a flash drive. This is not limited to visual art, anything goes. You do not need to show work to attend the crit. Come participate in the discussion and meet other artists. RSVP on Facebook. 

work/rehearsal exchange, Christ Church Neighborhood House

We're looking for a regular someone(s) to cover the desk on Saturday and Sunday mornings as well as weekday late afternoons. You'll direct people to activities in the building, do some light prep for the parish services and other administrative tasks while keeping an eye on the door and phones. It's a reliable way to rack up free rehearsal hours if you're able to commit to a regular schedule (4-6 slots per month for a minimum of three months), are responsible about your shifts and good with managing all kinds of people and multiple priorities with both patience and authority. Please send a short introduction (max one page), subject "WELCOME DESK" to rentals@christchurchphila.org that describes your reception or hospitality experience, why you're interested in work trade, and how you see yourself fitting into a diverse community of community, church and arts practices. We'll respond to the people best suited for our particular environment, but regret that this will not be everyone.

Call for Community Curators

Asian Arts Initiative is pleased to issue a call for Community Curators, a program to provide exhibition opportunities for visual artists, curators, and organizers exploring community issues and concerns. A “Community Curator” can be an individual artist, a professional curator, and/or a community representative who has an idea for an exhibition that they would like to make happen in the Asian Arts Initiative’s main gallery. In particular, we are interested in exhibition projects that address themes or issues that are timely and relevant to the Asian American community in Philadelphia; and/or that engage with the local Chinatown neighborhood. Click here for complete info and application.
DEADLINE: Rolling