Apply now for our Brighton Fringe Bursary
Applications are now open for our 2025 Brighton Fringe Bursary. Deadline: Monday 3 February 2025.
The bursary is open to any artist or company whose Brighton Fringe show includes movement, dance, or choreography.
The successful recipient will receive:
• Brighton Fringe entry fee paid for
• An artist advisory session with a producer at South East Dance
• In-kind marketing and social media support for your show
This support is worth over £600!
Criteria:
This bursary is for anyone who is presenting work at Brighton Fringe and who:
- Identifies as an artist who is under-represented in the cultural sector (please self-identify)
- Whose Brighton Fringe show includes movement, dance, or choreography.
- Is a professional artist
- Can send us some footage of the work, this can be at whatever stage of development the show is, including rehearsal footage or a link to the full show online
You do not need to be a dance artist/company to apply, the lead art form might be cabaret, circus, burlesque, physical theatre etc. Please note: this bursary is open to professional artists only (not students).
Deadlines:
- Applications open: Wednesday 23 October 2024
- Deadline for applications: Monday 3 February 2025
- Winner announced: Friday 7 February 2025
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