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Mason Lee Dance Theater Seeks Black / African American Choreographers

Company:

Mason Lee Dance Theater

Location:

Arts On Site
12 St. Marks Pl.
New York, NY 10003

Dates:

Sunday, December 15, 2024 - 12:00am daily through December 31, 2024

Tickets:

https://www.masonleedancetheater.org/amplify-series

Company:
Mason Lee Dance Theater

Mason Lee Dance Theater (MLDT) is seeking Black/African American choreographers to participate in the February Show of the Amplify Series, a performance series dedicated to helping marginalized choreographers in the NYC metro area. 

 

GUIDELINES

  • Choreographers are only allowed to present one work.
  • Choreographers may submit up to 2 works (per show) however they must submit 2 separate
  • applications and application fees.
  • Works in Progress may apply, however a rehearsal video of the process is requested.
  • Works may not exceed 8 minutes.
  • Dancers utilized in the showcase may only be in one work. 
  • Choreographers may only use up to 5 dancers in their work.
  • Choreographers must stay for the entire duration of the show for the Q & A.
  • Choreographers may only participate in one show per calendar year. However they may be a dancer in other shows.

 

BENEFITS

Participants will receive a $50 stipend.

Participants will receive 4 free pictures of their work. They may request more for an additional
price.

Participants will receive a video recording of their work.

Receive a Commemorative Shirt at the end of the year

If not selected, applicants will receive feedback on their work.

You can find applications here if interested and seek more information regarding the show. 

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