CALL & APPLICATION
 
 
“The Latin Choreographers Festival 2012”
5th Anniversary 
 
Call for all choreographers
 
 
Founded in 2008 by Dancer and Choreographer Ursula Verduzco.
We are proud to have been in the forefront by creating the first annual Latin Choreographers Festival in NY dedicated to empower our community.
The Latin Choreographers Festival has the mission to present and showcase in NYC the work of talented and innovative Latin choreographers through an environment where the general public, the International Dance Community and the Latin Community can feel welcomed and empowered.
 
As part of our 5th Anniversary celebration The Latin Choreographers Festival is excited to also give the opportunity to three non-Latin choreographers or Companies
to be presented as  guests in
our Festival.
 
Through concert dance and the styles of Contemporary Ballet, Modern Dance and Contemporary Dance, choreographers will be able to show their work to an audience that will benefit from the experience of seeing different kinds of work and points of view from artists of various Latin backgrounds.
This up-and-coming dance festival is celebrating its 5th Anniversary, proudly presenting the work of established, rising and new talented choreographers form NYC and abroad.
 
Participants have included choreographers from:
Mexico, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Costa Rica, Spain, Guatemala, Chile, Brazil, Venezuela and Ecuador.
 
  The Latin Choreographers Festival will take place this summer in the month of July in NYC
(dates soon TBA)
 
We are in search for performance ready pieces, original choreography, in the style of Contemporary Ballet, Modern and Contemporary Dance.
 
 
 
 
Pieces should not exceed 10 minutes in duration.
 
Submissions are being received from February 1st to May 15th, 2012
and selected applicants will be notified by May 28th, 2012
 
 
 
 
Choreographers will be provided with:
 
  • Performance Theater space
  • Professional Lights and Sound
  • DVD of one of the performance nights
  • Advertising
 
 
Submissions must include:
(incomplete submissions will not be considered)
 
  • A completed submission form available at: www.latinchoreographersfestival.com (See below)
  • A DVD or YouToube link of the COMPLETE piece being submitted. ( you can submitt more than 1 piece )
  • Resume and
  • BIO of the choreographer
  • 30.00 dlls. non refundable application fee ( you can submitt more than 1 piece )  
  • (Please make checks payable to: 
  •   "URSULA VERDUZCO" and write “The Latin Choreographers Festival” onto the memo line)  
 
 
 
Mail to:
 
Att:   Ursula Verduzco- Founder and Director - The Latin Choreographers Festival
115 Minna St. Brooklyn NY 11218
 
 
 
For more details and to request an application: Thelatinchoreographersfestival@yahoo.com
 
 
To know more and about last year Festival, reviews and gallery:
Go to www.Thelatinchoreographersfestival.com
 
 
 
“The Latin Choreographers Festival 2012”
5th Anniversary 
 
APPLICATION
for all choreographers
 
 
                                                                Application deadline: May 15th, 2012
 
                                   1) Type or Print clearly.
                                   2) submit a DVD or You Toube link of complete piece.                                                        
                                   3) Attach Resume and BIO.
                                   4) $30.00 non refundable application fee.
 
          
National entries:
 
                                               Please send check or money order
                                               ( Make checks payable to: URSULA VERDUZCO and
                                               write “The Latin Choreographers Festival” onto the memo line )
 
                                                
International entries:
                                                request information at (thelatinchoreographersfestival@yahoo.com)
 
                                                Please send fee by: -Western Union,
                                                                                       -International Money Order or
                                                                                       -Wire Transfer
                                            ( Make International Money Order payable to: URSULA VERDUZCO and
                                               write “The Latin Choreographers Festival” onto the memo line )
         

Mail to:
                              Att: Ursula Verduzco- Founder and Curator - The Latin Choreographers Festival
                   115 Minna st 2fl. Brooklyn NY 11218 USA
 
 
                                     
                  If selected an additional $150.00 production fee will be required.
 
                                                                                
 
 
CONTACT INFORMATION
 
Are you a Latin Choreographer?:        Yes              No

Where are you from originally?

Choreographer name:

Mailing Address:

Preferred Phone:

Alternate Phone:

Email:

Website if any:
 
PRODUCTION INFORMATION
 
Title of Proposed Work:

Date of Premiere:

Choreographer:

Number of Performers:

Music:

Length of Piece:
(10 min. max)

Props if any:
 

*Please list your name as you would like it to appear in all publicity materials:
 


*Briefly describe your proposed work for” The Latin Choreographers Festival”:
 



*Please tell us about your professional achievements over the past three years:
 
 
 


Signature:
 
Print Name:                                                                                       Date:
 
Contact:


Ursula Verduzco (Founder and Director) at:
Thelatinchoreographersfestival@yahoo.com for more details.
www.Thelatinchoreographersfestival.org to know more about the Festival, reviews and gallery.

Call for all Choreographers
APPLICATION
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