Moving Balkans Open Call for Artists
2026 Showcase (Novi Sad, Serbia)
Deadline for applications: 10 July 2025 at 23:59 CET
Moving Balkans is a contemporary dance platform bringing together dance organizations from the Balkans. Our aim is to elevate and support contemporary dance by raising awareness, producing dance works and organising educational activities for dance professionals from the Balkans. We collaborate to support artistic mobility, co-creation and empowerment through capacity building, mentoring and fruitful synergies.
After the successful first edition of the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase, held in Ljubljana (Slovenia), Rijeka (Croatia) and Zagreb (Croatia) between 10–13 May 2025, the second edition of the showcase will be held in Novi Sad (Serbia) from 13–16 May 2026. The festival will present 10 contemporary dance productions, and 6 Dance Scape project pitches from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Türkiye and offer opportunities to meet, exchange ideas, interact with the audience and dance professionals, and become part of a large artistic network.
More information is provided in the info sheet and FAQ below. The applications must be submitted via Google Forms by 10 July 2025 at 23:59 CET.
Online info session
For additional questions you are kindly invited to attend a Zoom info session which will be held on 11 June 2025 at 16:00 CET (meeting link is provided in the info sheet).
Applicants will be notified about the selection in September 2025.
APPLICATION FORM:
https://forms.gle/FgYj4uUoipQn8m5B8
INFO SHEET & FAQ (provided in the drive folder, if not possible to include a pdf, please put “MORE INFO: www.movingbalkans.eu” instead)
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