Artist-in-residence programme
Bela&Côme Theatre Company / La Clé du Quai Association
France, Belhade
Description of the open call
The Bela & Côme Company – La Clé du Quai Association offers artist residencies for artists and companies working in the performing arts and visual arts: dance, theatre, music, circus, photography, sculpture, painting…
After several years of hosting residencies in Bordeaux city centre, these residencies now take place in a much more peaceful setting, outside the city, in the Landes region, near the charming village of Belhade (1 hour south of Bordeaux).
Eligibility requirements
For artists and companies working in the performing arts and visual arts: dance, theatre, music, circus, photography, sculpture, painting…
During the residency, an opportunity to engage with the local public is required. This can take many forms: workshops, a performance of an excerpt, a reading…
Offered support
There are two workspaces to choose from:
- A room in Belhade comprising a large 200m² space (tiled floor) and a small 35m² stage (glued parquet). We can set up a 60m² workspace specifically for dance (soft mats + dance mats).
- A 120m² dance studio (with wooden flooring and mirrors) in Sore.
You may be accommodated in a large shared house (dormitories and a fully equipped kitchen).
On request: the option of artistic support from members of the Bela&Côme Company (an outside perspective, getting started, support with writing, etc.).
No lighting equipment available.
A vehicle is strongly recommended.