Bursaries to attend MAKERS

4 - 6 January 2022

Arts Practice
Deadline: 08.12.2022
Published: 25.11.2022

The Work Room is offering 3 bursaries to members interested in attending MAKERS in January 2023.

ABOUT

MAKERS, curated by Rob Heaslip, is a Winter Intensive with some of the Scottish dance sector's foremost creative minds. Taking place at Dance Base, Edinburgh across January 4, 5 & 6, 2023, from 9am to 6pm, each day includes a warm-up class led by Steinvor Palsson, followed by two 3-hour workshops.

6 artists, 6 workshops across 3 days:

  • Jack Webb | Discover your flow, fall, your dancing in between the spaces.
  • Aya Kobayashi | Calligraphy - playing with texture and rhythms.
  • Farah Saleh | We will explore together ways to connect, expand and express through the sternum.
  • Marc Brew | An inclusive dance workshop drawing on Marc’s choreographic practice.
  • Rob Heaslip | Finding internal and external relationships within yourself and with others.
  • Solène Weinachter | Working with breath, voice, movement and pondering. 

SUPPORT

The Work Room bursary will cover the participation fee (£60 per person for all 3 days), plus travel and access costs for 3 members.

TO APPLY

If you would like to put yourself forward for one of the bursaries, please email applications@theworkroom.org.uk by 5pm Thursday 8 December, with MAKERS BURSARY in the subject line. Bursaries will then be awarded by random selection, therefore please only include in your email:

  • that you are requesting a bursary to attend MAKERS
  • support requested in order to travel to the venue (Dance Base, Edinburgh)
  • requests for additional access costs

ELIGIBILITY

TWR Bursaries to attend MAKERS are only available to our members, see here for information about joining.

General booking for MAKERS opens to professionals at 9 am on Monday 28 November, with tickets available here