Dance Projects - The Ontario Arts Council

Date Posted
September 6, 2024
Opportunity with
The Ontario Arts Council
Application Deadline
October 8, 2024 at 1:00 pm
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Apply to one the following categories: creation, production and presentation, series and festivals, mentorship – Individuals or training and community development – Ad hoc groups, collectives and organizations.

The program supports the creation, production and presentation of live and virtual dance and other initiatives that benefit the Ontario professional dance community. The program has five categories:

  • Creation: to support artistic costs of choreography and development of new work. There must be some kind of showing (for example, in-studio or virtual, for invited peers, mentors or other guests) of the work or work-in-progress.
  • Production and presentation: to support artistic, production and presentation costs of live or virtual dance for a public. This includes co-productions, commissions, remounting, and tour preparation (including rehearsal costs).
  • Series and festivals: to support presentation costs of series and festivals that promote professional choreographers and dance companies.
  • Mentorship – Individuals: mentorship for Indigenous artists training in Indigenous dance practices, including powwow and customary dance (see definition), and for Deaf artists and artists with disabilities.
  • Training and community development – Ad hoc groups, collectives and organizations: training and community development initiatives, including but not limited to forums, workshops and master classes, equity and access initiatives, and other activities that benefit the professional dance community. Costs can include fees to participating artists.
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