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Creative Exchange Project

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Closes

Rolling, applications read as they arrive

Effort

About 6 hours

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

The Creative Exchange Project allows Canadian dance artists to share their work outside their home communities through peer artistic exchange. A minimum of two to three CanDance presenters from different cities partner to create a project where artists travel to other communities to perform, lead outreach activities, and engage in community animation. One project is selected annually.

Who it is for

CanDance member presenters from different Canadian cities or communities working in partnership to facilitate artistic exchange among dance artists.

Open to artists in Canada.

The call says: “Source page restricts to Canada”

open to all

Where

Canada

When

Rolling, applications read as they arrive

Runs April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026

What you get

Each presenter contributes $5,500 matched by CanDance; funding covers artist fees, rehearsal expenses, travel, accommodation, technical services, and marketing for a one-year artistic exchange project involving performances and community outreach.

What you need to apply

  • Proposal showing support from three CanDance presenters based in different cities or communities
  • Proposal demonstrating artistic exchange among artists from different regions with realistic timeline beginning and ending within one year
  • Balanced budget submission
  • Description of community animation element (workshops, outreach activities)

How long it takes

About 6 hours

Long application. Estimated from the 4 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://candance.ca/creative-exchange-project/