Housemate Performance Program Residency Application Form

Applications for Housemate 2018 must be received by email by midnight, Monday 3rd of July 2017

Artists Information

Name / Phone
Postal Address / Suburb
Post Code / E-mail Address

Please give a brief description of the RESEARCH YOU WOULD LIKE TO UNDERTAKE

PLEASE LIST YOUR COLLABORATORS (IF ANY) AND THEIR ROLES

COMPULSORY VIDEO SUPPORT MATERIAL

Provide a Vimeo or Youtube link (with password if preferred) or a link to video on your own website, of up to 30mins of material – Paste the link and password into the space provided below.
(Dancehouse no longer accepts DVDs or USBs. Please upload your material online as per above.)

Please PREPARE your proposal as follows and SUBMIT BY EMAIL ONLY

·  Carefully read the Housemate Research Program Residency guidelines.
·  Clearly address the selection criteria below. This should be no more than 3 pages (additional pages will not be assessed).
·  Biographies for all artists should be condensed to 1 page in total and included in this document where indicated below.
·  A Production Budget, using Dancehouse’s Budget Template, must be submitted with your application.
·  You must be a Dancehouse Member in order for your application to be considered.
·  Completed applications should be sent to Ashley Dyer, Program Producer at .
·  Please include you full name in the document file names for both your application form and budget: YOUR NAME – HOUSEMATE APPLICATION 2018 and YOUR NAME – HOUSEMATE BUDGET 2018.
·  It is advised that you discuss your proposal with either the Artistic Director or Program Producer prior to submitting:
Angela Conquet, Artistic Director

Ashley Dyer, Program Producer

Ph 03 9347 2860
·  All entries must be received by 12 midnight, 3rd of July.
·  Late applications will not be considered. All entrants will be notified on the 11th of August .


Please answer the following 6 questions. Your answers may be up to 3 pages maximum. An additional 1 page for biographies can be included where indicated below.

1) WHY THIS NEW WORK? WHY NOW AND WHY AT DANCEHOUSE?
2) PLEASE EXPLAIN THE CREATIVE RATIONALE BEHIND THIS NEW WORK.

3) What precisely will you be investigating and why?

4) CONTEXTUALISE THIS WORK IN THE CHOREOGRAPHIC PRACTICE AND/OR RELATED ART FORMS.

5) how will this proposal relate to your ongoing choreographic and/or performance practice?

6) give a brief time line of your creative and production process prior to the performance season.

Please PROvide BIOGRAPHIES FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR KEY COLLABORATORS – up to 1 page maximum

Dancehouse is assisted by the Commonwealth Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body and is supported by the Victorian Government through Arts Victoria, Department of Premier and Cabinet, and by the City of Yarra.