Empowering Young Dancers from Europe & Beyond
Creative Fellowship Foundation, in collaboration with Bolzano Danza Workshops and the South Tyrolean Cultural Institute (Südtiroler Kulturinstitut), is proud to announce a unique scholarship program aimed at supporting talented young dancers from across the EU and Eastern European non-EU countries.
This initiative offers one selected dancer the chance to take part in the prestigious Bolzano Danza Workshops 2025 — a vibrant, international learning environment for emerging dance artists.
- One-week participation in Bolzano Danza Workshops 2025 (15 dance classes: 3 per day, 90 minutes each)
- Half-board accommodation in Bolzano for 7 days
- Round-trip travel from the nearest airport to Bolzano
- Personal guardian appointed by Creative Fellowship to accompany and support the scholar during their stay
Total value of the scholarship: €1200
(Selected scholar contributes only €270 for workshop registration)
This scholarship is open to:
- Pre-professional dancers aged 15–18
- Citizens of EU or Eastern European non-EU countries
- Individuals facing financial hardship or personal life challenges
- Passionate, driven students who demonstrate talent, commitment, and creativity
Submit your application using the official form here: https://creativefellowship.org/brf/
Your application must include:
- Personal Statement (1 page) — describe your challenging circumstances and why you want to participate
- Dance Video (max 4 minutes):
- Must show full body
- Safe and clear performance space
- Upload to YouTube/Vimeo (unlisted or password protected)
- Photos:
- Portrait photo (no selfies, clear background)
- Dance photo showing body line
- Use .jpg, .jpeg, or .png (max 10MB each)
An internal jury from Bolzano Danza will select the scholar based on:
- Strength and sincerity of your personal story
- Artistic quality and performance potential shown in your video
Selected scholars (or their guardians, if underage) must consent to the non-commercial use of submitted media (photos/videos) by the organizers.
- The scholarship will be promoted in English, Italian, Ukrainian, and Macedonian
- Creative Fellowship and Bolzano Danza will follow and share the scholar’s journey on social media
- Content may include live impressions, behind-the-scenes, and post-event interviews
Submit your application today and take your dance journey to the next level with Bolzano Danza Workshops 2025!