Independent Residency: Theatre & Dance 2027-28

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Closes

October 14, 2026

Effort

About 5 hours

Cost to apply

CAD $65 for individuals or groups, CAD $35 for applicants who identify as Indigenous

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What it is

Uninterrupted studio residency time in Banff Centre's mountain setting for self-directed artists and collectives to develop performance-based work. Studios equipped with dance flooring, mirrors, piano, and other features based on project needs. Collaborative groups of up to 6 people may apply together.

Who it is for

Performance-based artists and collectives including dancers, choreographers, theatre-makers, opera artists, and interdisciplinary collaborators at any career stage who can work independently.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

international

Where

Banff, Canada

When

October 14, 2026

Runs April 5, 2027 to March 31, 2028

What you get

Private rehearsal studio access for 1-2 weeks (Monday-Friday) with housing and some meals provided; CAD $727.97 Banff Centre Arts Scholarship applied per 1 week residency; participant cost CAD $1,001.39 per 1 week after scholarship.

What you need to apply

Demonstrated record of accomplishment and work samples
Clearly articulated project description ready for focused development
Financial Aid section if applying for scholarship eligibility

How long it takes

About 5 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 3 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

CAD $65 for individuals or groups, CAD $35 for applicants who identify as Indigenous

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Go to the application

http://url.banffcentre.ca/bh0NxL