Portugal | International Platform for Choreographers 2026
Companhia de Dança de Almada is organising the 34th edition of Quinzena de Dança de Almada International Dance Festival, a wide forum for dance performance, discussion, and interaction. Included in this festival is the International Platform for Choreographers to be held from 1 to 3 October 2026. Professional choreographers and/or dance companies are welcome to submit their projects for presentation in Almada.
Only contemporary dance pieces no longer than 20 minutes will be selected. Longer pieces must be adapted to the time limit. The performances will be included in a shared programme with other participants.
The organisation will invite the selected participants to all the different performances, events, debates, and meetings with promoters included in the International Platform for Choreographers.
Support
- Accommodation and subsistence for three days during the event, for the dancer(s) and one choreographer or technician of the selected piece up to a maximum of 4 people per project
- Theatre facilities and the necessary technicians as well as basic lighting
- Airport transfer
Quinzena de Dança de Almada International Dance Festival 2026 application guidelines
Deadline: 28 February 2026