Performing Arts

The Institut français de Turquie and the Goethe-Institut Izmir, in collaboration with their local and Mediterranean partners, is calling for applications for the artistic residency programme Deniz Villaları : Ecological Crossings.

This project is designed to promote, expand, and innovate the contemporary dance repertoire for dancers from around the world, of all nationalities and ages. Through culture, the activity aims to artistically connect the Castelló region, thanks to the collaboration between Fundació Caixa Castelló, the City Council of Sant Mateu, and Diputación de Castelló.

Earthwise Residency, in Mols, Denmark, is calling for applications from performing artists and visual artists with an interest in time-based work and performance who already have an initial contact to or an ongoing collaboration with a researcher for the Curious Encounters 5 residency, 1 September to 2 November 2026.

The Tirana Art Residency – Vila 31 x Art Explora is an international residency programme supporting contemporary artistic creation and research, with a strong emphasis on engagement with the cultural, social, and political contexts of the Balkan region.

Mon-Art Residence Programme is calling for applications from artists for a residency at the Valserena Abbey, Parma (Italy), for an average of 3–6 months.

Perform Europe’s experiences – from ambitions and challenges to practical solutions – are now brought together in a new publication ‘Reimagine International Touring’, divided into volumes that address different stakeholders.

The Perform Europe Toolbox is a collection of practical resources designed to support performing arts practitioners, networks and policymakers looking to rethink international touring in their own context.

The findings of this report shed light on the significant administrative burdens faced by the sector when organising cross-border activities, and call for urgent simplifications to unlock the full potential of the European live performance sector.

Bundesverband Freie Darstellende Künste e. V. (Federal Association for the Independent Performing Arts) is offering a practical contribution to the environmentally and socially sustainable development of the independent performing arts and independent music ensembles in the form of the ‘Sustainable Production’ toolkit.