Deadline: 28-Oct-22
Creative New Zealand is inviting applications for Tup Lang Choreographic Award to support choreography in New Zealand contemporary dance. Priority is given to emerging choreographers.
Funding Types
There are three types of funding: Ngā toi Māori, Pacific arts and General arts. There are additional eligibility requirements for Ngā toi Māori and Pacific arts funding types. You may be eligible for more than one type of funding, but you can only choose one for your application.
- Ngā toi Māori funding
- To apply for Ngā toi Māori funding:
- You must be Māori, or your project must be managed or directed by Māori
- organisations, groups or collectives must be Māori-led. If an organisation is applying for funding on behalf of an individual, that person must also be Māori.
- Applications are assessed by Māori artists or practitioners with experience in Ngā toi Māori.
- To apply for Ngā toi Māori funding:
- Pacific arts funding
- To apply for Pacific arts funding:
- Your activities must align to their Pacific Arts Strategy 2018-2023
- Kaupapa Pasifika will be evident in the practice of your activities
- The activities will deliver outcomes to Pacific arts and artists
- Applications are assessed by Pasifika artists or practitioners with experience in the Pacific arts.
- To apply for Pacific arts funding:
- General arts funding
- The general eligibility criteria apply. Applications are assessed by artists and practitioners with experience in the relevant artform.
Benefit: Your project or activities must directly benefit New Zealand arts, artists or practitioners.
Funding Information
- $5,000 to $10,000.
Activities
- The Award can support a range of activities including:
- Development of new work
- Workshops, masterclasses or wānanga
- Professional development, including overseas study
- Public presentations or performances.
Eligibility Criteria
- They accept applications from individuals who are New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
- They accept applications from:
- Individuals who are New Zealand citizens or permanent residents
- New Zealand-based organisations
- International arts organisations. But the application must show benefits to New Zealand arts.
Ineligible
- Activities already funded by another Creative New Zealand funding programme or initiative. For instance, the Creative Communities Scheme.
- Activities another Creative New Zealand funding programme or initiative is designed to support
- Purchase of capital items, renovating or buying buildings, or restoring marae
- Duplication of funding with other government agencies
- Projects, project phases or programmes of activity that have received support from Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage via the Arts and Culture COVID Recovery Programme (excluding Cultural Sector Emergency Relief Fund, the Arts and Culture Event Support Scheme and the Grant for Self-Employed Individuals)
- Core education resources and activities that are part of the curriculum and course of study in New Zealand, including early learning, school, or further education
- Game design, fashion design and commercial design
- Some film and screen activity
- Activities that are part of the core business of a Tertiary Education Organisation (TEO), Territorial Local Authority (TLA) or Council Controlled Organisation (CCO).
For more information, visit https://www.creativenz.govt.nz/Funds-and-opportunities/Find-opportunities/Tup-Lang-Choreographic-Award