Choreography Residencies in Sweden

Aira Dance Company AB

Jokkmokk, Sweden

Aira Dance Company AB is the world's first Sami dance center, opened in November outside Jokkmokk in Vuollerim, Sweden. It offers artist residencies for dancers, musicians, and other artistic disciplines, with facilities including a dance studio, amphitheater, music studio, and accommodation for up to eight people. The center provides a safe creative space for professional artists to develop work, with opportunities for regional tours and community engagement.

Cirkör LAB

Norsborg, Sweden

Cirkör LAB is a residency program by Cirkus Cirkör, Sweden's leading contemporary circus organization, offering year-round international residencies for performers, groups, and companies to develop cross-boundary arts, science, and circus projects in dedicated spaces. It provides two residency areas with facilities like rigging, dance mats, project rooms, kitchens, and showers, emphasizing undisturbed work alongside opportunities for sharing processes through documentation and presentations, though no housing is available. Located in Norsborg, the program supports both short- and long-term stays with potential technical and creative assistance.

Jårrh! Artist Residency for Indigenous Choreographers and Movement Artists

Dearna (Tärnaby), Sweden

Jårrh! Artist Residency for Indigenous Choreographers and Movement Artists Description Jårrh! is an artist residency designed for Indigenous artists worldwide who work with choreography and movement. Hosted in Dearna (Tärnaby), Sweden, the residency offers a secure Indigenous environment for artistic exploration, collaboration, and engagement with the Sámi cultural landscape. The program runs for 2–4 weeks