BOUNCE is a mentoring programme designed to offer a supportive space for professionals with 4 to 10 (maximum) years of experience. It offers opportunities for networking, extends professional connections, and fosters awareness around fair practices and equitable working conditions, while providing tools to advance the mentee’s project and to make them better equipped to implement change in their professional practice.
WHO CAN APPLY?
Professionals from the contemporary circus and outdoor arts sectors residing preferably in Creative Europe eligible countries. The candidate must have between 4 to 10 years of professional experience in the contemporary circus and outdoor arts fields. The candidate must be working in the field of contemporary circus or outdoor arts and have a specific project as the focus for this programme.
You will be asked to upload a CV that must be written in English and cannot exceed 1 page. Any material about your current project (photos, note of intent, mocks-up etc.) must be collected and sent as one pdf. attached.
Bounce is dedicated to contemporary circus and outdoor arts professionals who wish to expand their creative, relational and business capacities, and reflect on their professional environment in the light of the topic of fair practices and working conditions.
Example of contemporary circus and outdoor arts proposals that can be submitted (non-exhaustive list):
- Production of a festival programming;
- Editorial projects (print and digital);
- Development of a cultural centre programming;
- Production of academic events (laboratories, symposiums, hackathons, etc.);
- Development and production of residencies.
Deadline: 3rd April 2025 - Midnight (CET)