Open Call: Young Creatives in Motion 2025
- festivalsmalta
- Dec 2, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 31
Malta International Arts Festival (MIAF) is thrilled to announce the upcoming edition of Young Creatives in Motion!
Photo credit: Darrin Żammit Lupi
This initiative invites dance school groups across Malta to participate in an exciting program designed to inspire and showcase young dancers. MIAF is dedicated to providing a professional platform for aspiring performers from diverse dance genres, aiming to discover and nurture emerging talent and creativity among young dancers and choreographers.
The program strives to:
Increase access to dance.
Raise artistic standards.
Enhance career progression opportunities for young creatives nationwide.
Support the teachers and leaders shaping Malta's dance community.
8 groups will be selected and scheduled on 2 separate events with 4 groups assigned to each event:
Performance 1 on Tuesday 17th June at 8PM Rehearsal on Monday 16th June - 1hr will be assigned to each group between 9AM – 8PM |
Performance 2 on Wednesday 18th June at 8PM Rehearsal on Tuesday 17th June - 1hr will be assigned to each group between 9AM – 8PM |
Selected groups will receive a 10-minute music recording to choreograph.
The music will be performed live by professional musicians during the event.
Event Information:
Eligible Age Group: 15–20 years.
Venue: Manoel Theatre, Valletta, Malta.
Stage Dimensions: 8m x 8m (length x width).
Commission Fee: €500 (excluding VAT).
Application Deadline: 13th February 2025, by noon.
Performance Date & Time : refer to schedule above
Rehearsal Dates: refer to schedule above
Rehearsal with Musicians: refer to schedule above
Application Requirements: Please include the following information in your application:
Name of Dance School/Organisation.
Name of Dance Leader.
Name of Choreographer.
Number of dancers (include their names).
A video link showcasing recent choreographic work (maximum 3 minutes).
Name of signatory on contract
VAT Number (corresponding with invoice once issued)
How to Apply:
Submit your application via email to Neil Zerafa, Festival Manager, at neil.zerafa@festivals.mt no later than 30th January 2025, by noon.
Join us in celebrating the next generation of Maltese dance artists!
Watch our previous iterations of 'Young Creatives in Motion' below. 2023:
2024:
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