Call For Work: Take Root 2023-2024 (DEADLINE: MAY 15)
Company:
Valerie Green/Dance Entropy
Green Space's Take Root program will offer fully presented opportunities for seasoned artists, 30 years of age or older, who are experienced choreographers but may be exploring new branches in their work. The Take Root series is a CURATED opportunity.
Minimum 8 years of professional experience required to apply.
- The series is open to various dance aesthetics; selections will be based upon artistic merit.
- Choreographers will receive discounted rehearsal space at Green Space.
- Artists will receive a minimum stipend for performances of $500.
- There is no application fee or other costs to the artist.
- Tap shoes and heels are NOT permitted, except on 4x4 tap board
- Performance is a paired evening of FINISHED work produced with full production values.
- Performances are Friday and Saturday at 8pm in agreed upon month, exact dates TBD. Each choreographer must present 30-40 MINUTES WORTH OF WORK.
- The work cannot be performed in the greater NYC area 2 months prior to & post of this opportunity.
- Artists will be provided a non-negotiable technical rehearsal the day before the show.
- Green Space will provide an in house lighting designer/stage manager and front of house staff.
- Potential portion of box office proceeds based on audience attendance.
The Take Root series at Green Space is proudly entering its 15th season. It is our goal to aid in the continued development and performance of new dance work of various aesthetics providing choreographers with a produced opportunity. This curated, once a month series supports dance makers by providing our venue, Green Space, with technical and marketing support for a paired evening of work.
*NOTE: Artists who have participated in Take Root in the past three seasons are NOT eligible to apply.