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Link to Final Tuning 2025 - Dance Residency

Final Tuning 2025 - Dance Residency

Date: Mar 4, 2024

The Final Tuning residency offers two dance companies the time, space, and resources to take their previously developed work to the next stage.

Deadline: Apr 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Dance Artists in Residence 2024

Dance Artists in Residence 2024

Date: Mar 4, 2024

Focused studio time in an unparalleled mountain environment, for the creation and development of new dance works.

Deadline: Apr 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Literary Journalism Residency: Environmental Writing

Literary Journalism Residency: Environmental Writing

Date: Feb 20, 2024

This residency, at Banff Centre, is for writers who are exploring, testing, witnessing and reporting back on universal environmental concerns.

Deadline: Oct 2, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Winter Writers Residency 2025 - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Winter Writers Residency 2025 - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Date: Feb 20, 2024

A self-directed program for writers from all creative genres to retreat, reconnect and re-energize their practice.

Deadline: Sep 11, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Literary Journalism Residency - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Literary Journalism Residency - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Date: Feb 20, 2024

This residency gives creative non-fiction writers the time to work on their manuscripts, have consultations with faculty and participate in workshops.

Deadline: Jul 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to The Art of Piano

The Art of Piano

Date: Feb 16, 2024

A program for early and mid-career pianists to hone their skills and discover their artistic voice through coaching and masterclasses with world-renow

Deadline: Mar 27, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Call for Artists Pointe-aux-Pins Acres (The Pointe)

Call for Artists Pointe-aux-Pins Acres (The Pointe)

Date: Jan 22, 2024

Public Art, Land-Art, Ecological Art, Graphic Design, Micro-Artist in Residence -- Submission Deadline: March 22, 2024

Deadline: Mar 22, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Visual Arts: Banff Artist in Residence - Summer 2024

Visual Arts: Banff Artist in Residence - Summer 2024

Date: Nov 21, 2023

Over five weeks, participants are encouraged to self-direct their research and time, as well as cultivate new directions in their work.

Deadline: Apr 10, 2024 - 11:45 pm