International Dance Platforms and Festivals

What's happening in 2023 and 2024?

List of platforms, festivals and other international events.

Report on Artistic Freedom in Europe

Free to Create: Artistic Freedom in Europe examines the challenges European artists and cultural workers face in the practice of their right to freedom of artistic expression.

By the Council of Europe

Slovak Dance Platform 2023

registrations are open

The 2nd edition of Slovak Dance Platform is taking place from 1st to 4th June 2023 in Bratislava and Banská Bystrica

Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2023

From May 11th to June 3rd, the festival will be held in about 30 locations in Brussels.

Culture Moves Europe: call for RESIDENCY host

open call for legal entities

Application deadline 15 June 2023

Culture Moves Europe: call for mobility of ARTISTS

2nd call for groups and individuals

The Creative Europe's new funding scheme supports the mobility of artists, creators and cultural professionals. The second call for individuals & groups is open with a deadline to apply by 31 May 2023.

IETM plenary meeting 2023 - Aarhus

Living on the edge

Join the IETM discussions on ethical and practical role of the performing arts in the face of climate emergency

ImPulsTanz 2023

Vienna International Dance Festival

Vienna International Dance Festival is taking place from 6 July to 6 August 2023

Dublin Dance Festival 2023

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Discover the full lineup for Dublin Dance Festival 2023

Julidans 2023

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Festival d'Avignon 2023

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The 77th edition of the Festival d'Avignon will take place from July Wednesday 5 to Thursday 25, 2023.

Biennale de la Danse in Lyon 2023

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The 20th edition of the Biennale de la Danse in Lyon is taking place from 9 to 30 September 2023

EDN endorses Policy Statement: Recommendation for the Work Plan for Culture 2023-2026

The policy statement was drafted by IETM and endorsed by Circostrada, EDN - European Dancehouse Network, EFA - the European Festivals Association, EAIPA – the European Association of Independent Performing Arts and The European Theatre Convention (ETC).

Tanz im August 2023

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The 35th International Festival Berlin

Irish Pilot of Artists Basic Income

EDN member Dance Ireland as a certifying organisation

The Irish Government has launched a new and pioneering pilot scheme to support artists and creative arts workers. The Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme will examine, over a 3 year period, the impact of a basic income on artists and creative arts workers. The application portal will open at 1pm on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.