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Dance Residency (pilot) | Edmonton Arts Council (EAC)

November 29, 2024

Value

Up to a maximum of 25% of the total residency budget.

Description

Through the Dance Residency (pilot), the Edmonton Arts Council (EAC) will invest in the development and capacity of the Edmonton dance sector by fostering collaborations between artists (individual artists or a collective of artists) and organizations. The EAC aims to support both artistic vision and organizational growth by providing meaningful resources to explore dance.

Eligible Applicants

ARTISTS (INDIVIDUAL ARTIST OR ARTISTS PART OF A COLLECTIVEMUST:

  • Have an existing and committed practice in dance. This may include, but is not limited to, Indigenous and other cultural customary and contemporary works and practices.
  • Be 18 years of age or older.
  • Be a resident of Edmonton / amiskwaciy-waskâhikan at the time of the application and for the duration of the residency. This includes the City of Edmonton, and the communities of Enoch Cree Nation, Alexander First Nation, Paul First Nation, and Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation (artists may be asked to provide proof of residency).
  • Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) – funding is considered taxable income.

Collectives also must:

  • Have eligible individuals as described above; and
  • Have one individual (the primary applicant) apply on behalf of the collective.

Individuals or collectives who have overdue Edmonton Arts Council final reports will not be eligible.

COLLABORATIVE ORGANIZATIONS MUST:

  • Be a legal entity in good standing in the jurisdiction of corporate registration (i.e., Alberta or Canada).
  • Be located within the City of Edmonton.
  • Not be in arrears with the City of Edmonton.
  • Be identified on only one (1) application per intake.

Eligible Expenses

The EAC seeks to provide the individual artist or collective with a defined, ongoing financial stipend to support their work throughout the residency, while the collaborative organization shall be compensated for expenses, up to a maximum of 25% of the total residency budget. All expenses, including additional anticipated fees for artists, supplies and services must be clearly outlined in the application budget.

For the purposes of this residency program, a collaborative organization will enter into an agreement with the individual artist or collective to provide them with resources and supports for the duration of the residency term. The scope of resources and supports will be determined by the applicant and the organization collaboratively and must be clearly outlined in the application. These resources and supports may include one or more of the following: space, mentorship, community connections, financial support, collaboration, or other infrastructure.

Deadline Date

11:59 AM (noon) on November 29, 2024.

Industry:

Arts and Culture

Location:

Alberta

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