Language:
Scandinavian, English
Founded:
2004
Duration:
20 days
Paid by host:

They pay domestic travels for up to four people, per diems and a project fee og NOK 500,- per person per day.

Paid by artist:

International travels.
Any other costs related to the artistic work.

Application guidelines:

The duration of the stay is normally about 20 days. You can stay longer, but please make a comment about the duration of your stay in you have any specific requests.

They select artists in residence by a few criteria:

  • Norwegian applicants have priority
  • ​The project must have a need for a residency
  • Professional partners and collaborators
  • Dance as the main form of communication
  • Implementation capacity

In selecting groups, they aim to give residency to a vast variety of artists and projects.

Deadline:
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Deadline:
2 deadlines each year: Feburary 10th - commencing the following fall; September 10th - commencing the following spring.

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Davvi Centre for Performing Arts

Davvi Centre for Performing Arts

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Davvi - Centre for Performing Arts is offering professional performing artists the possibility to apply for the Artist in Residency program.

In the residency, they accept all projects within contemporary performing art. Both laboratory projects, as well as nearly finished performances, can be accepted. In your application, it is important to write how a residence at Davvi will gain the artistic development of your project.

They select artists in residence by a few criteria:

  • Norwegian applicants have priority
  • The project must have a need for a residency
  • Professional partners and collaborators
  • All genres within contemporary performing arts can apply
  • Implementation capacity
  • In selecting groups, they aim to give residency to a vast variety of artists and projects.

They will be looking at why you apply for a residency at Davvi - Centre for performing arts and what you want to gain from working here.

Outcome

They ask all the artists in residence to open up for an audience viewing or some other public presentation during their stay: a public showing of a work in progress.

Studio Information

During a residency you will have access to our fully equipped dance studio 24-7. The studio measures 16 x 10 x 4 meters. There is a PA, working and stage lights, mirror wall, dance floor, and a large window wall towards the harbour and city center. The windows may be blinded.

Accommodation Information

The residency house is close to the city center, approximately five minutes walk from the Arctic Cultural Center. There are four bedrooms and all modern facilities including free WIFI connection. The house has a beautiful view of the harbour.

Location

Hammerfest is Norways northernmost town and covers an area of about 844 km2. Hammerfest is situated north of the Arctic Circle. Trade and industry is charaterised by fishing, fish prosessing, the Snøhvit field (LNG), service industries and tourism.

Contact information
Addresses

Strandgata 30
9600 Hammerfest
Norway

Email
hallo [at] davvi.org
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