Deadline:
October 15, 2026
Program Starts: January 10, 2027
Program Ends: December 31, 2027
Location(s)
Czech Republic Hungary Poland Slovakia
Overview
Performing Arts residencies support innovation, experiment and creativity in the performing arts – new drama, contemporary dance, new circus, physical theatre, visual theater, alternative theater, performance art. The program is not suitable for stone theaters, already developed performances, or theater festivals.
Details
Performing Arts Residencies support contemporary theater and dance in Central Europe by providing opportunities to host artists and companies from/in V4 countries.
Application
The application form must be submitted via My Visegrad by October 15 at 12.00 PM (noon). The online application system opens on September 15 at noon.
Application must be submitted with the following documents:
- Copy of your ID or passport (of each applicant if applying as a group)
- Artistic portfolio includes reference and an active link to your performing video
- Scan of letter of acceptance from the host organization in English on a letterhead paper no older than 3 months which includes the names of the artists; title of the project; planned dates of the residency; date; name and signature of the statutory representative
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
- Both individual artists and artistic groups can apply for this type of support
- The applicant/s must be citizen from V4 country over the age of 18
- Applicants for group residencies (3 artists or more) may come from different V4 countries (group members, however, must come from V4 countries other than the destination country)
- The place of residency must be different than the applicant’s citizenship and residence
- Each applicant can get support only once per calendar year
Dates
Deadline: October 15, 2026
Program starts:
January 10, 2027
Program ends:
December 31, 2027
Program Starts: January 10, 2027
Program Ends: December 31, 2027
Cost/funding for participants
Conditions
Performing Artist residencies support innovation, experiment and creativity in the performing arts – new drama, contemporary dance, new circus, physical theatre, visual theater, alternative theater, performance art. The program is not suitable for stone theaters, already developed performances, or theater festivals.
- Both individual artists and artistic groups can apply for this type of support
- The applicant/s must be citizen from V4 country over the age of 18
- Applicants for group residencies (3 artists or more) may come from different V4 countries (group members, however, must come from V4 countries other than the destination country)
- The place of residency must be different than the applicant’s citizenship and residence
- Each applicant can get support only once per calendar year
- The length of support is 1 month
- Residencies can take place between January 10 to December 31
- The support for individual residency is €2,000 for the host institution and €2,500 for the artist
- The amount of support for group residency is €3,500 for the host institution and €5,500 for the group members
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