Dance Cuts: a dance platform for North West dancers, dance-makers and choreographers.

24th and 25th April 2010

Dance Cuts is a public platform for new dance work and an opportunity for artists to meet, share and discuss their work. The weekend-long event will also feature Turn Out, three performance pieces selected to tour from the 2009 Turn platform.

We are currently inviting submissions for inclusion in this prestigious event in the following categories:
* Live dance pieces
* Dance for camera
* Sited works for foyer/bar area

Submissions must be:
* New and original
* From artists based in the North West
* No more than 20 minutes in length
* Accompanied by supporting video footage, either on DVD or hosted online (e.g. on You Tube)

Submissions can be:
* From any dance style or genre
* Dance for Camera or live performance
* Collaborations with other art forms

Applicants must be:
* Able to attend from 6pm till 10.00pm on Saturday 24th April
* Available from 10.00am till 10.30pm on Sunday 25th April

Selection will be made by a panel of three professionals from across the partner organisations. There are limited places and therefore priority will be given to:
* Conceptually strong work
* Innovative choreography
* Work previously unseen in the North West

To apply:
* Download and complete our application form. All applications must be accompanied by supporting video footage. Applications without this cannot be considered.
* Return your form to hannah.robertshaw@ludusdance.org no later than 5.00pm on the 15th February 2010.

Successful applicants will be notified by 1st March 2010. For further information, please contact Hannah Robertshaw on 01524 35936 or via the address above, or visit the website www.ludusdance.org/dance-development/dance-cuts-2010