KINA Festival 2025 Performance application form

KINA Festival 2025 Performance application form

We are delighted to announce that the 7th edition of KINA Festival will take place from 26th April to 3rd May 2025. As part of our commitment to supporting creative voices worldwide, the 7th edition of KINA Festival is now open for submissions from artists and production companies from all regions. This year, we are particularly focusing on African creators, recognizing the wealth of stories and innovative ideas emerging from the African continent, which are essential to the global artistic narrative.

We invite artists working in performing arts suitable for children and young audiences to apply. Whether you are involved in theater, dance, or music, we want to hear from you!

Why Participate?

• Showcase your work by presenting your work to a diverse and engaged audience.
• Engage and inspire by playing vital role in shaping the perspectives of young audiences and nurturing the next generation of artists.
• Intercultural collaboration by connecting with artists from around the world, share experiences, and collaborate on new projects.
• Community involvement by being part of a festival rooted in community values, fostering a sense of belonging.

Who Can Apply?

• Artists and production companies from everywhere in the world, with a special emphasis on African creators.
• Artists working in performing arts disciplines suitable for children and young audiences, particularly, but not limited to, theater.

How to Apply?

Please complete the following form to submit your work for consideration in the 7th edition of KINA Festival. Note that the applicant company/ Artist are expected to cover international travel costs, flights and visas. Kina festival covers for international company/ Artist local transport, accommodation, performance venue as well as performance flat fee. As for local company/ Artist the festival provide the performance flat fee and meals.

All applications must be submitted by October 20th 2024 and only the selected applications will be informed by December 15th 2024

Join Kina Festival in 2025

For more information about the festival and the application process, please visit Ishyo Arts Centre’s website or contact us at production@ishyoartscentre.org.
We look forward to receiving your applications and welcoming you to the 7th edition of KINA Festival in 2025!

5. Name of the Applicant
5. Name of the Applicant
First
Last
Add the country code
Add the country code
16. What category best describes the piece? You may wish to indicate more than one.
17. What is the target audience of the show?
18. Is the show text based?
If the show only use minimal text e.g. dance, or visual theatre, please choose no.
20. What is the origin of the production?
Full video of the show is advised
Height, length and width of the stage, as well as the description of the flow.
36. Please check on the list below the technical requirements needed for the show
Note that if this show is accepted in Kina Festival 2025, the technical sheet will be required a month prior the festival.
Note that the stage props are the applicant responsibilities unless discussed with the festival production.
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