2020 Dance for World Community™ Festival

PERFORMANCE GROUP & INSTRUCTOR APPLICATION

Thank you for your interest in participating in the 12th annual Dance for World Community Festival, the Greater Boston Area’s largest and most inclusive dance event, to be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 12pm-6pm.

Please use this application to apply for participation in the Dance for World Community Festival as a Performance Group and/or Instructor. The Application Deadline is Thursday, March 19, 2020. All groups and instructors will be notified of their acceptances by April 17, 2020.

2020 Dance for World Community™ Festival Performance Group & Instructor Application

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Name of Group *

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

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Zip Code

Phone *

Website/URL *

If there is not website, enter N/A.

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GENERAL GROUP INFORMATION

Are you applying as... *

• A Performance Group
• An Instructor
• Both

Choose only one choice.

Has your group performed in the DWC Festival before? *

• Yes
• No

If yes, in which year(s)? *

• 2009
• 2010
• 2011
• 2012
• 2013
• 2014
• 2015
• 2016
• 2017
• 2018
• 2019
• N/A

Check all that apply. If no, check N/A.

Have you or someone from your group conducted a class at the Festival before? *

• Yes
• No

If yes, in which year(s)? *

• 2009
• 2010
• 2011
• 2012
• 2013
• 2014
• 2015
• 2016
• 2017
• 2018
• 2019
• N/A

Check all that apply. If no, check N/A.

Select the dance form/style that best describes your group. *

• Ballet
• Ballroom
• Culturally Specific (e.g. Greek, Polish, Flamenco)
• Historical
• Hip Hop
• Physically Integrated
• Jazz
• Sacred/Liturgical
• Modern/Contemporary
• Percussive Footwork/Tap
• Other

Check all that apply.

If other, please describe:

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EXHIBITION TABLES AT FESTIVAL

Exhibition Tables on Advocacy Way are made available primarily to non-profit social service organizations. In 2020, priority will be given to organizations with a climate change/climate justice focus. A limited number of exhibition tables will be reserved for dance performance groups and schools. Please note that exhibition tables must be staffed by members or volunteers from your organization for the duration of the Festival (12-6pm).

Would you like to reserve an Exhibition Table to provide the public with information about your work? *

• Yes
• No

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PERFORMANCE GROUP INFORMATION

If you are applying ONLY as an instructor, please enter N/A.

Number of dancers participating in the Festival Performance *

Age Range of Dancers *

• 10-13
• 14-18
• 19-50
• 50+
• N/A

Check all that apply.

Length of proposed performance *

• 10 minutes
• 15 minutes
• 20 minutes

Years of Incorporation; or, how long as the group been performing? *

Organizational Mission (in 50 words or less) *

Resume or Biography of Key Artistic Staff (in 150 words or less) *

Work Samples

Please include work samples that best describe the nature of the work to be presented at the Festival.

Website / URL #1 *

Website / URL #2

Website / URL #3

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INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION

If you are applying ONLY as a performance group, please enter N/A.

Name of Instructor(s) *

School or Group of primary affiliation (if any)

Brief description of proposed class at the Festival *

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PLAY YOUR PART IN PROMOTING THE DWC FESTIVAL!

The DWC Festival is a collaborative, community effort that raises awareness about the richness of Greater Boston's diverse dance community, and expands the visibility of its participating groups. We rely on support for you - our community partners!

To help promote the Festival within your own community, please tell us in which of the following ways you can contribute to promoting the Festival: *

• Send notices to your Social Media contacts
• Distribute printed promotional materials provided to you
• Provide volunteers on the day of the Festival
• Other

Check all that apply.

If other, please describe:

Please share any ideas about ways we can strengthen our partnership to support your participation in the Festival. *

Company Facebook Page *

If you don't have one, enter N/A.

Company Twitter Handle *

If you don't have one, enter N/A.

Company Instagram *

If you don't have one, enter N/A.

Any other social media. *

Please list or enter N/A.

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