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RICHMOND DANCE FESTIVAL 2025 SUBMISSIONS

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Company E
David Parrish Photography

Submissions open until December 31, 2024 | Artists announced early February
Performance dates: April 24-26, & May, 1-3, 2025

Dogtown Dance Theatre is proud to present the 10th Richmond Dance Festival, April 24 through May 13, 2025. This two-weekend festival features local and national dance artists, as well as international dance film artists in the city of Richmond, VA.

The festival includes live performances, as well as screenings of dance on film. Each year, Richmond Dance Festival will showcase the work of 18 choreographers and 9 film artists. Previous festivals have included choreographers from Richmond, VA, New York, San Francisco, Chicago as well as international and national dance film artists.


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Submission Guidelines:

  • Choreographers and dance film artists may only submit one work.

  • Submissions should not exceed 10 minutes in length.

  • All choreographers and dancers must be available for both weekends of performances and technical rehearsals if accepted into the festival.

  • Selected choreographers will be chosen for one weekend of performances.

  • Technical rehearsals will be Thursday and Friday of the show weekend.

  • Submissions should be complete works, not works-in-progress.

  • If the submission video link has a password, please be sure to include that password in the additional comments section of the form.

  • A submission fee of $20 must be paid before the form is officially submitted. 

  • Choreographers and dance film artists will receive notification of submission status by early January 2025.

  • Choreographers will receive a monetary stipend for participation in the festival, however travel and lodging if necessary are the responsibility of the traveling artist.  

  • Submissions must be sent via online form below or through vimeo or youtube for dance film artists.

Richmond Dance Festival 2025 Submission Form

 

Thanks for your submission!

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Eric Rivera Choreography in RDF21

Photo by Dave Parrish Photography

Eric Rivera

Photo by Dave Parrish Photography

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Sri Sai Dance in RDF21

Photo by Dave Parrish Photography

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Sarah Hook in RDF21

Photo by Dave Parrish Photography

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