Deadline 12 Feb 2023
Residency runs from 1st May – 4th June 2023
This is an opportunity for an emerging production designer, working in areas of Set Design for Dance Theatre. They will receive access to a studio at Toi Pōneke and a research and development stipend for 25 hrs a week for 5 weeks, to develop a new project with our resident choreographer over May/June 2023. They will also have access to a paid design mentor. (Mentor could be from the Lighting, Sound or Set Design industry)
More info and application form
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
Wellington based emerging designer – freelance.
Undergraduate students are ineligible to apply. Preference will be shown to candidates that propose projects that are innovative and to a professional standard.
Currently residing in Wellington City* and be intending to live in Wellington for at least one year after they complete the residency.
* Wellington City based New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. You must provide evidence that you have lived in Wellington City on a semi-permanent basis over the past 3 years. And you must have a current Wellington City address at the time of application. If you are short listed you will be required to verify this address and your NZ residency status.