{"id":12796,"date":"2020-04-12T16:52:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-12T16:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akropoditi.com\/dancecentre\/?page_id=12796"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:58:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:58:02","slug":"residencies-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/akropoditi.com\/dancecentre\/en\/residencies-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Residencies"},"content":{"rendered":"

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APPLICATION<\/p><\/blockquote>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

The registration for the period: January 2026 – June 2026 has already been completed<\/strong>
\nTo apply for our Centre’s Artist Residency, please fill in the online<\/a> application form in our website.<\/p>\n

The deadlines for the applications\u2019 acceptance are:
\nFor the period: September 2026 – December 2026, till June 1st<\/sup>, 2026
\n<\/strong>For the period: January 2027 – June 2027, till November 1st<\/sup>, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

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OPERATION PERIODS<\/p><\/blockquote>[vc_column_text]The program runs every year from September to June<\/strong> and our premises can host artists for one week up to three weeks.
\nJuly:<\/strong> There are no hosts in July due to the International Dance and Performing Arts Festival \u201cAkropoditi DanceFest\u201d<\/a>.
\nAugust:<\/strong> The space in August is only available for rent and can be reserved for any kind of artistic activities upon request.[\/vc_column_text]

SPACE DESCRIPTION<\/p><\/blockquote>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

The Akropoditi Dance and Performing Arts Centre is housed in two recently renovated buildings, which were built in 1850 and originally operated as a tannery.
\nThe first one is 163 sq.m. and it is used as a Dance Course Studio. The space consists of a dance studio with a wooden floor, a reception area, changing rooms and toilets.
\nThe second building is 180 sq.m. and it consists of 2 levels. The first level serves as a stage for performances, classes and workshops, and as a room for projections, equipped with one projector, projections screen and audio and lighting equipment. There is also a dressing room, a kitchen, a shower and a toilet. In the upper level, there is a library loft, two desks and two beds. The space is used exclusively by guests within the frame of the Artistic Residency program. The two levels are connected by an internal staircase. There is no door in the loft, but the space is separated by curtains. Also, there is no sound isolation between the upper and lower level.<\/p>\n

Since April 2013, the Centre has been offering Artistic Residency programs focused on:<\/p>\n