DDP has compiled the following list of upcoming deadlines for grants, fellowships, residencies, and competitions as a resource for dancers, students, choreographers, and other professionals in the dance industry. Please scroll below to view detailed information about each of these programs and opportunities.

Copenhagen International Choreography Competition

The Copenhagen International Choreography Competition (CICC) is a platform to discover and promote emerging contemporary choreographers. All participants, including dancers and choreographers, are required to have professional experience. Choreographers must […]

Atlantic Center for the Arts Mentoring Artist-in-Residence Program

The three-week Residency Program brings together three “Mentoring Artists” from different disciplines, such as the visual arts (painting, sculpture, photography, film/video, and multimedia), architecture, music (composition and performance), literature, choreography, […]

National Dance Project Travel Fund

National Dance Project Travel Fund provides monetary assistance for U.S. based presenters, curatorial staff, and residency directors or for current NDP artist grantees to connect in person to explore feasibility of presenting NDP-funded works. To […]

New York Choreographic Institute Residency

The New York Choreographic Institute (NYCI) provides time, space, and resources for artists to advance both the process and practice of ballet today. The following benefits are provided for Fall […]

Sadie-Rose Residency Program

The Sadie-Rose Residency Program provides one week of rehearsal space (up to 6 hours a day based on studio availability) for selected choreographers. In addition, each artist-in-residence will engage with […]

Joffrey Winning Works

The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, announces a national call for ALAANA (African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and Native American) artists to submit applications for The […]

Women in Dance International Film Festival

Submission Guidelines: The film must be created, directed, and choreographed by women Must be between 8-15 minutes in length Any movement style is encouraged Please only submit a complete work, […]

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation believes that the arts and humanities are where we express our complex humanity. Through our grants, we seek to build just communities enriched by meaning […]