-RIDCC 2019 deelnemer
XL Productie Award
De XL Production Award biedt de kans om een nieuw werk te creëren voor Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, dat wordt gepresenteerd op middelgrote en grote podia binnen Nederland. De XL Production Award is een coproductie tussen RIDCC en Scapino Ballet Rotterdam en heeft als doel om opkomende talenten te ondersteunen in hun carrière. Het stelt hen in staat kennis te maken met het creatieve proces binnen een groot dansgezelschap en biedt ook de mogelijkheid om ervaring op te doen op het gebied van PR, marketing, publieksontwikkeling, tourneeplanning, educatie en netwerken. De winnaar(s) krijgen de kans om een nieuw dansstuk te creëren met de dansers van Scapino, onder begeleiding van artistiek directeur Nanine Linning en het volledige team van het gezelschap. Deze prijs wordt mogelijk gemaakt door Stichting Droom & Daad.
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam is the partner of our XL Production award.
Under the artistic direction of Nanine Linning, Scapino Ballet Rotterdam is committed to artistic innovation. Scapino brings urgent and impactful productions with which the audience can identify. The company’s productions and activities focus on social themes that express wonder and activism. They are multi- or interdisciplinary; melting the boundaries of dance and other art disciplines such as visual arts, couture, science, digital art and interactive technology. Scapino invests in talent development, reinforced by partnerships and collaborations in an (inter)national context. With its contemporary dancers and unique artists of today and the future, Scapino Ballet Rotterdam is dedicated to create an impactful contribution to the art of dance.
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Audience Award
De Audience Award bij RIDCC biedt deelnemers de kans om een speciale prijs te winnen die wordt bepaald door het publiek. Tijdens de finale stemt het publiek op hun favoriete duet en draagt zo bij aan de Publieksprijs. Het duet met de meeste stemmen wint een geldbedrag, met een gegarandeerd minimum van €500, gefinancierd door bijdragen van het publiek.
Partner Awards
Dutch National Ballet
Dutch National Ballet is offering a talented choreographer a place in their Choreographic Academy. The choreographer will receive the possibility to research and create with the dancers of the Junior Company. A sharing with a selected audience will be part of the research and creation process.
Dutch National Ballet, leaded by artistic director Ted Brandsen since 2012, has evolved into one of the world’s foremost ballet companies. With a unique and wide repertoire, a tradition of innovation, and around 80 dancers from all over the world, the company plays a leading role in Dutch cultural life and beyond.
The Junior Company of the Dutch National Ballet, leaded by Ernst Meisner, was established in 2013 to be a stepping stone for young dancers.
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MiR dance Company Gelsenkirchen
The winner of the MiR Dance Company Award will be offered the possibility to create a site-specific project for their season 2024-2025.
Under the direction of Giuseppe Spota, the MiR Dance Company Gelsenkirchen is building its own repertoire with a special focus on contemporary dance. The company also has its finger on the pulse of the times in the topics of its productions. Spota does not miss the time to trace in dance what moves us and the world. The fourteen performers who have come to Gelsenkirchen from all over the world prove their strong artistic personalities. They translate the traditional dance vocabulary into a whole new expressive body language. Located in the unique music theatre in the district, the company stands for a contemporary dance that is rooted in the Ruhr area, but develops radiance far beyond.
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Club Guy and Roni / Poetic Disasters Club.
Club Guy and Roni offers a research of 2 weeks to their chosen winner. With the possibility of a full production afterwards. The winner will work with a group of 6 – 10 international, young performers. The Poetic Disasters Club is a joined initiative of Club Guy & Roni, Noord Nederlands Toneel (NNT) and Slagwerk Den Haag (SDH). It is dedicated to the creation of a fresh and contemporary repertoire, performed by a young international ensemble of an interdisciplinary cast.
Club Guy & Roni is an international dance company based in Groningen, led by choreographers Roni Haver and Guy Weizman. The company was founded in 2002. The performances are characterised by collaborations with artists in film and theatre and are always accompanied by live musicians that often play a part in the choreography. Since 2018 Club Guy & Roni is part of NITE (National Interdisciplinary Theater Ensemble) together with Noord Nederlands Toneel + Asko|Schönberg + Slagwerk Den Haag. Club Guy & Roni’s performances are high energy and have an explosive character. The choreography is precise and demands technically highly skilled dansers. Typically each of the dancers stand out with their own personality that differ greatly from each other. The Poetic Disasters Club is the group of young dancers, actors and musicians that join Club Guy & Roni each year. These young performers are in their last year of their education and they come from all over the world to join the Club for the period of one year.
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Dansateliers
Dansateliers will offer a two weeks research residency in their studios with dramaturgical coaching by the team of Dansateliers. The residency is concluded with three public studio presentations in order to share the work-in-progress. Formal and informal formats will be offered to assemble feedback with the public present. Part of the residency will be to share the artists’ practice with our community in the weekly Monday movementclass.
Dansateliers is an independent house for the development of contemporary dance and a home for dance artists. The organization invests in dance dramaturgy, creative producing, (international) research and a diverse palette of dance artists – each with their very own artistic form, language and signature. Dansateliers initiates research to unfold undiscovered potential to feed into the dance artists’ practice in order to broaden work opportunities. Our goal is to create versatile grounds for a professional and multilayered artistic practice, which can manifest itself in a local, national and international context. Dansateliers is a member of the European Dancehouse Network and is structurally funded by the Rotterdam Municipality and the Performing Arts Funds.
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Centre Chorégraphique National de Créteil et du Val-du-Marne | EMKA
Centre chorégraphique national de Créteil et du Val-du-Marne | EMKA provides a valuable prize of 5000 euros to spend a week in the studio to develop a project.
Create, gather, share. Open to all, the CCN of Créteil and Val-de-Marne is a borderless space dedicated to choreographic creation in all its forms, shining on the national and international stage through its creations and cultural initiatives. Dance is our universal language. Performances, residencies, workshops, and training for all levels fuel our ambition for exchange and discovery. We foster innovation, research, and interdisciplinary collaborations to push the boundaries of dance. We work to make dance accessible to all audiences, regardless of age, origin, or physical condition.
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Codarts Rotterdam
The winner of the Codarts Award will receive the possibility to work with Codarts dancers on a mutually agreed production.
Codarts Rotterdam is an international university providing high level professional arts education in music, dance and circus arts. The dance department of Codarts is one of the leading institutes for contemporary dance in Europe. Codarts offers bachelor programmes in dance and in teaching dance, a Master in Arts Therapies and a Master in Choreography. Graduates from Codarts can be found all over the world in successful careers in their respective fields. The aspiring dancers of Codarts have the opportunity to gain experience through artistic collaborations with a wide range of choreographers and teachers. Visit the website
TanzLabor ROXY Ulm
TanzLabor ROXY Ulm offers the ResearchLab residency, designed to foster and promote artistic creation in the field of dance. Encouraging artistic risk-taking, the ResearchLab pushes the boundaries of creative exploration for dance makers. Each residency is customized to meet the specific needs of the choreographer and their team, providing support through rehearsal space, local accommodation, travel expenses, and a contribution towards production costs.
Established in 2021 in Ulm, Germany, under the artistic direction of Pablo Sansalvador, TanzLabor has offered choreographers unique opportunities to develop innovative artistic work. By creating deeper connections between dance makers and audiences—locally and globally—TanzLabor has become a key hub for artistic exchange and innovation in contemporary dance.
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TANZ Bielefeld
TANZ Bielefeld is offering the winning artist a short-term residency with the dance ensemble. The program is conceived to be a creative laboratory focusing on the choreographic research itself, rather than a finished product, and concludes in a public presentation.
TANZ Bielefeld is a contemporary dance company under the artistic direction of Felix Landerer. Under the umbrella of the stages and orchestras of the city of Bielefeld, the choreographer is committed to establishing the ensemble as a creative hub among international pioneers, shaped by his choreographic vocabulary, and dedicated to creative research and exchange. The ten ensemble members represent an accumulation of cultures and creative perspectives that are representative of the strive for diversity in expression. Every season, TANZ Bielefeld invites international collaborators to broaden the company’s choreographic repertoire and to facilitate knowledge exchange through residency programs.
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Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT)
The winner of the NDT Partner Award will receive a tailor made prize.
Founded in 1959, Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) is a leading international contemporary dance company dedicated to the research and creation of new work. In the pursuit of innovation, NDT collaborates with exceptional international artists from dance and other disciplines showcasing a diversity of voices and perspectives. NDT is a catalyst for the future of dance by cultivating creativity and supporting dancers and makers at all stages of their careers, bringing dance of the highest calibre to a wide audience in the Netherlands and around the world, and providing exceptional research and talent development opportunities for the next generation of professional dance artists.
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Conny Janssen Danst
A tailor-made prize will be awarded. The company will look every year to see which type of collaboration will best support the selected choreographer.
Artistic director and choreographer Conny Janssen has founded Conny Janssen Danst in 1992. Conny Janssen Danst is one of the leading modern dance companies in the Netherlands. The work of Conny Janssen is widely known for the strong physical and theatrical power of the dancers and the surprising diversity of her performances, in which high-quality dance is always central.
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