Performance Residencies in Riga
3 residencies for performance artists in Riga, Latvia.
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Art Center VEF
Riga, Latvia
VEF Culture Palace is Riga's largest cultural center, built in 1960, hosting concerts, exhibitions, performances, conferences, and housing 48 artistic groups and studios in renovated facilities.
MĀ TELPA Art Residency
Riga, Latvia
A Riga-based residency for contemporary performance art practitioners, operated by the Latvian Centre for Performance Art in the Miera Street creative quarter. Welcomes 1–2 artists for 1–2 month stays, with an expectation to deliver a workshop or masterclass and present work to local audiences.
Riga Circus Residency
Riga, Latvia
The Riga Circus Residency Program, run by Rīgas cirks in Riga, Latvia, serves as a laboratory for new forms of artistic research and practices, primarily focused on contemporary circus arts, while also welcoming interdisciplinary artists for site-specific projects related to the circus or the city. It supports up to 4 artists or groups, providing working spaces, accommodation, and for , a daily stipend of 40 EUR per person plus travel for Baltic applicants, with residencies typically lasting 2-3 weeks. The program promotes circus development in Latvia and the Baltic region through experimentation, collaboration, and community engagement.
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