"MERDE!" 

The Dance Makers Moment

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October 23rd, 2020

at the Gala House in Thelma's Garden

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Open Submissions

Why Apply?

A panel will select six professional dance companies from all applications to present a dance work in the "MERDE! A Dance Makers Moment" performance on Thursday evening, October 23rd, 2020 during the Palm Springs International Dance Festival Fall Preview 2020.

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The audience will select their preferred work of the evening. There will be an additional panel who will cast a vote for their pick.

 

The work with the most votes will be chosen for a paid commission to present the selected company at the professional "GALA" at the Palm Springs Annenberg Theater during the Palm Springs International Dance Festival in March 2021. 

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Commission ranges from $500 to $2500 depending on the work selected.

Criteria

+ Dance company must be active for 3 years

+ Dance company may reside anywhere in the US

+ Any style of dance can apply

+ Choreography 6 to 10 minutes maximum

+ Two contrasting works must be submitted

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There is no fee to apply!

Submissions End

August 1st, 2020

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Companies Announced

August 5th, 2020

Questions?

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Email: info@nickersonrossidance.com

Call: 951-970-2906

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