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singularly focused audiences. Some sites lend themselves to grand dramatic gestures,while others suggest smaller, more intimate works; some allow for travelling while otherslimit movement to a smaller area. Applicants are strongly encouraged toinvestigate the sites in person before applying.

SITE LISTSITE LIST

Pier 1 Waterfront under the Brooklyn Bridge (Entrance at OldFulton and Water Streets):

Site 1: The wide shoulder/corner leading to the Pier 1 promenade


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Site 2: Pier 1 promenade (A) Site 4: The Stairs at Granite

ProspectSite 3: The Pier 1 promenade (B)

SITE - SPECIFICSITE - SPECIFIC APPLICATIONAPPLICATION

Before you submit your application, we strongly suggest that you visit the Site Specific designated areas.

HOW TO APPLY:Please send the following items including your application form, supporting materials, andapplication fee to WHITE WAVE. The Application Deadline is April 1, 2011 (Early BirdSpecial: March 21, 2011).

1. Application (Can be downloaded at www.whitewavedance.com or appears at the end ofthis letter)

2. DVD Work Sample Please submit a recent performance-quality DVD that best represents your work. If you have aDVD of an outdoor performance, our panel would love to view it. If not, a DVD of an indoor

performance is acceptable.

Clearly note which chapter(s) you wish us to view. If you want us to view a specific work excerpt

please note the times. If the choreographer is performing in the work, please identify (i.e. color of

costume or second from left, etc.)

Do not submit promotional tapes/montages of many works.

Make sure your DVD is labeled with the name of the Choreographer/Collaborating

Artist/Company, contact information and name of the work sample.

Please note that we will NOT accept an online link via YouTube or other site for yoursubmission.


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3. Submit Choreographer/ Collaborating Artists resume and/or company profile(Please include one page for each.

4. Include a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE), with proper postage if youwish your materials returned.

5. Application Fee: $35, Early Bird Special (Postmarked by March 21): $30

6. Mail/or hand deliver by 5pm on April 1, 2011 to the following:WHITE WAVE John Ryan Theater, 25 Jay Street, Suite #100, Brooklyn, NY 11201

IMPORTANT GUIDELINES:

Artists must be available Sat. Sept. 24th from 10am-4pm.

Each choreographer/company may submit up to two works for consideration (each workrequires a separate

completed application form, DVD work sample, and application fee).

Hand-delivered applications must be at WHITE WAVE (entrance on John Street) no later than

5pm on April 1, 2011;

mailed applications must be postmarked by April 1

NOTE: Emailed or faxed applications are not acceptable, nor are late applications.

Please review the attached Call for Artists thoroughly before filling out your application.

If your work is selected, you will be notified by e-mail, make sure your contact information iscurrent.

Piece Length may vary, from short pieces under 7 minutes to hour-long works.

When you submit an application, you list your preferences for the different sites (see below). If

selected, your piece may be performed at multiple sites throughout the day.

All applications will be reviewed by a panel of impartial adjudicators. If your work is selected, you will

be notified by e-mail by May 23rd, 2011.

*All inquiries Contact: Young Soon Kim, Artistic Director/Curator and Nellie Rainwater, Festival Coordinatat (718) 855-8822 or email: [email protected] and cc: to [email protected].

SITE - SPECIFICSITE - SPECIFIC APPLICATIONAPPLICATION

Type your answers below. No handwriting, please.

Contact Information

Choreographer/Companyname:

Collaborating Artist name(s):

Legal Name (if incorporated):

Mailing Address: City: Stat Zip


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e: :

Artistic Director:

Contact person:

Preferred Phone:

Alternate Phone:

Email:

Website:

Production Information

Title of Proposed Work:

Choreographer/Collaborating Artist:

Number of Performers:

Length of proposed work:

Music (if any, Please indicatelive musicians or recordedmusic):

Props (if any):


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2011 Site Specific Application Page 2

List your first, second andthird choice of sites fromthe Site List (see pictures

in Call for Artists).

Pier 1 Waterfront (Entrance at Old Fulton and

Water Streets)Site One, The wide shoulder/corner leadingto the Pier 1

promenadeSite Two, The Pier 1 promenade (A)Site Three,The Pier 1 promenade (B)Site Four, The Stairs at Granite Prospect

First choice: __________________________________

Second choice:________________________________

Third choice:__________________________________

Are you applying with acollaborating artist?

If you are applying with acollaborating artist please

list them and theirdiscipline.

How will your pieceinhabit/interact with the

site(s)?

DVD Work Sample Information

Describe your worksample. Is this the work

you are proposing?

yes

no

If yes, please writewhen and where it

premiered.(dates & venue)

NY metropolitan area:Date(s): / /venue:________________________________________

National:Date(s): / /

venue:________________________________________

World:Date(s): / /venue:________________________________________


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If no, are you creating anew work for this Site-Specific performance?

yes

no

How does your DVD samplerelate to your site-specific

proposal?


Publicity Information

Please list your name as you would like it to appear in all press andpublicity materials:(Choreographer/Collaborating Artist or Company) Please indicateclearly ifcase-sensitive.Often we have word limits for our listings and if the company names are too long, you may not beincluded in them.

Please provide shortbiographies of the

choreographer/company.

(Up to one additionalpage may be submitted

on a separate sheet)

If you are workingwith a collaborating

artist(s), pleaseprovide a brief bio.

(Up to one additionalpage may be submittedon a

separate sheet)


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Briefly describe yourproposed SITE-

SPECIFIC work for the2011 DUMBO DANCE

FESTIVAL:(Up to one additional

page may be submittedon a separate sheet)


Please tell us about your professional achievements over the past threeyears:(Up to one additional page may be submitted on a separate sheet)

Signature:

Print name:

Title: Date: / /


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Check List:

Completed Application Form (4 Pages)

DVD work sample (clearly labeled with company name)

Choreographer and Collaborating Artist Resume and/or Company Profile (1page for each)

S.A.S.E if you wish your work returned to you

Application Fee of $35 in the form of Check or Money Order payable to WHITEWAVE mailed or hand delivered by 5pm on April 1, 2011. ($30 Applicationfee if mailed or hand-delivered by March 21, 2011.

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