Japan | Saison Foundation 2014 International Programme call

The Saison Foundation in Japan announces calls for 2014 International Program, which supports project and activities related to contemporary performing arts. The international program covers two categories of applications, International Project Support Program and Residence in Morishita Studio / Visiting Fellows Program.

International Project Support Program
This program offers grants and/or priority use of space at Morishita Studio in Tokyo (studios and guest rooms) -for international theater, dance, or performance art collaboration projects with not-for-profit contemporary Japanese performing artists and/or companies, -including creative workshops and rehearsals held during the working process. Priority will be given to projects -that will advance through continuous working processes, based on sufficient mutual understanding between artistic partners.
Deadline for requesting an application form: October 17, 2013

Residence in Morishita Studio / Visiting Fellows Program
This program aims to build up an international network for contemporary performing arts and to enhance mutual understanding, and gives opportunities for artists and arts managers to research the contemporary performing arts scene in Japan. The program supports research visits to Japan for those who are expected to play an important role in the international performing arts scene.
Deadline for requesting an application form: October 17, 2013