Apply now for Dance & Performance Summer Institute!

Makeda Thomas's Roots & Wings Movement! Dance & Performance Institute is accepting applications now for 2012 Artist Residencies.

The Dance & Performance SUMMER Institute - New Waves! (July 18-August 2, 2012) will bring 50 international dance artists to Trinidad. The two-week Summer Institute offers intensive master classes and workshops in contemporary dance, Caribbean dance, hip-hop, composition and repertory with an outstanding faculty of international dance artists.

Through informal dialogues and Institute programs, participants create community, build connections with other dance professionals, and experience the unique cultural landscape of Trinidad & Tobago. Classes and workshops are held, primarily, at the University of Trinidad & Tobago, Academy for the Performing Arts, held within the National Academy of the Performing Arts in the heart of the nation's capital, Port of Spain.

FACULTY INCLUDE: Makeda Thomas, Chris Walker, Ananya Chatterjea, Dyane Harvey-Salaam, Rennie Harris, Sonja Dumas, Ras Mikey C, and Delton Frank.

Professional dance artists/scholars may apply through October 1, 2011. So, hurry! Click here.

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