Portugal

Teatro Nacional D. Maria II is launching an international call in order to choose the Artistic Director for the 2024-2027 period, considering the end of the mandate of the Theatre’s current Artistic Director on 31 December 2023.

ETC - European Theatre Convention are looking for emerging theatre artists (particularly stage directors and dramaturgs) to join them in the sixth edition of the ETC Artist Residency Programme, offering placements of 4 to 8 weeks at ETC Member Theatres. Various residencies will take place throughout the first half of 2024.

Lugar Futuro – First Works is a showcase of choreographic works by young choreographers who are starting a career in the professional world of dance. The organisers are calling for applicants for the next edition, which will take place from 21-24 March 2024. Applicants should be between 18-30 years old, and have a completed piece between 10-25 minutes in length with max. 5 performers.

Circolando are calling for individual artists from the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Kosovo) to develop an artistic residency in their spaces in Porto, Portugal between 28 June - 29 July 2024.

Emerging artists and companies working in theatre, dance, music, circus, performance, intervention, installation, new media, graffiti, magic and multidisciplinary forms from around the world are invited to present their work at Imaginarius Mais from 24-26 May 2024. One project will be selected for an award and commission for a new piece to be presented at the festival in 2025.

The S+T+ARTS in the City residencies programme aims to enhance art-driven innovation at local level and human-centred technologies, such as artificial intelligence, robotics, new digital media, smart cities, high performance computing, data science, or biotechnologies. 11 artists will be supported through a programme that includes a 9-month residency at a Regional S+T+ARTS Centre, beginning in October 2023.

The project Our Stage aims to give young Roma artists and travellers the opportunity to be in the forefront of creating performances and to gain ground in labour integration within the creative sector. Our Stage are now calling for young actors, dancers, technicians and musicians who feel involved with the Roma, Sinti and other traveling communities and who want to participate in an artistic international exchange between 6 countries from 15-21 October 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Theatre in Palm, an international project funded by Creative Europe, is hosting a Hybrid Residency on 6–17 November 2023. During the 2-week residency you will work with 10 local artists and 20 international artists, both live and online. The residency will end with 4–12 co-produced, new theatre pieces that are shared online with the whole group of 120 artists, plus 12 mentors, and the rest of the online world. Applicants must be resident in EU countries.

European artists, or collectives can apply to the EMAP residency programme with a project proposal for a residency of two months in 2024. The artists will be collaborating with an artist of their choice or an artist local to the platform’s host institutions.

7th Extinction is an international artistic residency project focused on the most pressing issues of evolution, extinction and environmental crisis. This open call is for musicians, music producers, and visual artists (VJs, video producers, visual creatives) between 18-35 years old who are resident or domiciled in Portugal or Germany. Selected applicants will join an educational programme (in Italy, Portugal and Germany) September - December 2023, and an artistic residency spread over a 2-week period at 3 different points in 2024.

Art-driven innovation for digital and green transition in European Regions (GRIN) is a STARTS regional centres preparatory action that aims to develop effective solutions for the digital and ecological transition in Europe, with a focus on Upper Austria, Emilia-Romagna, Aveiro, Porto District, and North Ostrobothnia.