Kalakriti Fellowship for Dance: Sanskriti Foundation 1517 views

Kalakriti Fellowship in Performing Arts is inviting applications from young performing artists who wish to contribute towards enriching their respective art form. The fellowship is granted by Sanskriti Pratishthan.

Eligibility:

• Age: 25 to 40
• Nationality: open to Indian Nationals only
• Foundation specially encourages women applicants to apply for this fellowship.
• Applicant must have at least 10 years of initial training in Indian classical dance.
• Applicant would be required to have given at least 2 ­3 solo performances to his/her credit in recognized forums.
• Applicant will be required to take guidance from another senior guru and improve the existing style.
• The fellowship would be a residency program for duration of 3 months to 10 months.
• This will require the candidate to take permission from his/her current guru and the guru he/she would want to go to.

Fellowship value and Duration:

• Duration: 3-10 months.
• Amount: Rs. 50,000 in two installments.
• The Ist installment of Rs 25,000/- will be given at the beginning of the fellowship program and a short mid-term progress report will be required.
• The IInd installment will be given after the submission of complete project report when the fellow may be requested to give a dance recital.

How to apply:

• Applicant must send two page CV
• A write up of approx. 500 words explaining the project.
• Full postal and telephonic contact details together with any E-mail id should be submitted to enable contact.
• Few samples of previous work, project or performances must be submitted.
• The names and contact addresses/telephones of two referees should also be sent.
• Application must have the title ‘Sanskriti – Kalakriti Fellowship’ on the envelope when sent by post and in subject line if sent through email on fellowships@sanskritifoundation.org

Applications are accepted round the year for the next year’s fellowship.