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Tutte e tutti per 1

Tutte e tutti per 1
Open call per compositore/compositrice under35 con disabilità 

La Fondazione Arturo Toscanini, soggetto capofila della rete costituita con Fondazione Haydn di Bolzano e Trento e As.Li.Co (Associazione Lirica e Concertistica) e soggetto attuatore del progetto, pubblica la presente call per la selezione di un compositore/una compositrice under 35 con disabilità o di un gruppo di compositori al cui interno vi sia almeno un compositore/una compositrice under 35 con disabilità da inserire nel team artistico del progetto “Tutte e tutti per 1”.

Submitted on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 10:32

VSA Emerging Young Artists: Interchange

Interchange asks artists to explore the connection of different ideas and pathways to each other. How does your art interact with your disability identity and the world? How are you initiating dialogue with others?

This national juried exhibition seeks artwork that demonstrates the excellence and important perspectives of artists with disabilities, ages 16-25, residing in the United States. Fifteen artists each receive a $5,000 award, attend professional development activities at the Kennedy Center, and have one of their submitted works featured in a national exhibition.

Volkswagen Group of America is the VSA Emerging Young Artists Program Presenting Sponsor.

Submitted on Mon, 06/26/2023 - 16:31

Merge: Nation's Best Emerging Young Artists with Disabilities

The VSA Emerging Young Artists Program amplifies the voices of visual artists with disabilities through career development and professional empowerment. The competition seeks excellent work from emerging artists with disabilities, ages 16-25, residing in the United States.

Fifteen winning artists are selected by jury. Grand Prize is $20,000, First Prize is $10,000, Second Prize is $6,000, and the remaining Awards of Excellence are $2,000 each. For winning artists, one of the submitted artworks will be selected for a national exhibition. Artists participate in professional development activities provided by the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

Submitted on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 19:00

VSA Playwright Discovery Competition

The 2021 VSA Playwright Discovery Award Program is now accepting 2021 applications.  High school students are invited to explore the disability experience through the art of writing for performance. Young writers with disabilities and collaborative groups that include students with disabilities are encouraged to submit short works written to be performed: plays, spoken word poetry (for single performer or a group), or music theater.

Writers must have a disability

U.S. writers must be grades 6-12 (or equivalents)

Non-U.S. writers age 11-18

Scripts may be for theater scripts, musicals, multimedia, video, film, or TV scripts, non-linear scripts or other writing for performance

Submitted on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 18:54

VSA International Young Soloists Competition

Calling all musicians with disabilities, ages 14-25! 

Each year outstanding young musicians with disabilities from around the world receive the VSA International Young Soloists Award, $2,000, and the opportunity to perform and participate in professional development and music coaching activities provided by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.  

This program is open to soloists and ensembles of any instrument or genre!

Submitted on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 18:49
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