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Upsurge Dance Festival Open Call

Festival, open call opportunity. Deadline: 2026-08-31

Type
Festival
Organizer
Upsurge Dance Festival
Deadline
31 August 2026
Where
United States
Compensation
One choreographer will receive a mentorship opportunity, including covered studio space. All selected artists will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses. Participation in the festival is free of cost for artists.
Disciplines
dance, choreography

About this opportunity

The Upsurge Dance Festival in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking choreographers of African descent to showcase previously presented dance works (under 9 minutes) at their annual festival on October 24, 2026. One selected choreographer will also receive a mentorship opportunity for a future work, with studio space provided. Applications close on August 31, 2026.

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