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Erasing Borders 2008: IAAC FESTIVAL OF INDIAN DANCE: AUGUST 18-21, 2008
  
CALL FOR SUBMISSION: DEADLINE MARCH 15, 2008
  
The Indo-American Arts Council is delighted to announce our
Erasing Borders 2008: IAAC FESTIVAL OF INDIAN DANCE
  
IAAC invites applications from dancers and dance companies to present original choreographies based on South Asian dance forms, with high standards of quality and artistic excellence
  
Please note the festival :
  • Requires original choreography
  • Travel to New York and Accommodation will be the participant's responsibility.
  • Modest honoraria will be paid.
  • Daytime Performances on outdoor stage requires dance to recorded music
  • Evening Performances on indoor stage may state live or recorded music
      
Click here for more information about benefits of participating
  
Submission Deadline: March 15, 2008
Results Announced: April  2008

Those who have already sent in their submissions – Thank You
  
Please submit your application with the following documentation:
  • Completed "Call for entries" application form
  • Video/DVD of a ten- twenty minute  dance  (Please send the entire performance cued - or 'chapter' marked - to the specific area you wish us to view first)
  • Pictures and 75 word Bios of the Dancer(s) and short programme information.
  • Short write-up about the work you wish to present
  • Stage Plan for proposed performance
  • List of five previous performances nation/world-wide and reviews if any
  • Names of all the people in the production (performers, choreographer, production persons)
      
Please note applications will not be processed until all requisite materials have been submitted.
  
• CALL FOR ENTRIES •
APPLICATION FORM

Name: ________________________________________________________________________
  
Company: _____________________________________________________________________
  
Address 1:_____________________________________________________________________
  
Address 2: ____________________________________________________________________
  
City, State, Zip: _____________________________________ Country: _____________________
  
Phone: _______________________________________ • Work • Cell • Home •

Email: _______________________________________

Website: ______________________________________________________________________

Title of Project: _________________________________________________________________
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Short Description of Project (125 Words):____________________________________________
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Is this a group or individual project? _______________________________________________
  
If group, number of people in the troupe: ___________________________________________
  
Has this piece been performed before? ____________________________________________
  
If yes, please list where:
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Duration of the proposed project: _________________________________________________
(Should not exceed forty minutes)
  
Tech Support Requirements:
  
Light: _______________________________________________________________________
  
Music: ______________________________________________________________________
  
Other: ______________________________________________________________________

List the props you plan to bring:
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Anything you would like us to know:
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If you are performing prior to the deadline date, and have submitted your application for the upcoming IAAC festival, please inform us. We will make every attempt to attend the performance.
  
Please send your submission to the address below:
IAAC Dance Festival, 2008

146 West 29th St, Suite 7R3,
New York, NY 100001

For more information: aroon@iaac.us or prachi@iaac.us or visit
  
The Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC) is a 501©3 not-for-profit arts organization passionately dedicated to showcasing, promoting and building an awareness of Indian artists in the performing, visual and literary arts in North America.

  

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