30 international choreographers will be selected to present either a solo or duet performance as part of festival programming presented at Dixon Place.

Where: Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street, New York, New York 10002), USA

When: February 12th & 13th, 2026

Deadline for applications:
— Early Bird Application due by September 15th, 11:30pm.

— Regular Application due by October 1st, 11:30pm.

WHITE WAVE will be presenting our 10th Annual SoloDuo Dance Festival (February 12th & 13th, 2026) with 30 participating choreographers/companies in 3 different programs. As in past years, we anticipate performing artists will hail from Europe, Canada, East Asia, Metro NY, and across the US.
To celebrate the distinct art of the solo and duet, while creating additional opportunities to display the latest work of both emerging and mid-career choreographers, WHITE WAVE’s 2026 SoloDuo Dance Festival will be held at Dixon Place, a setting nestled in the heart of the Downtown scene.

The SoloDuo Dance Festival’s foremost priority is to inspire performing artists of all stripes and callings to stretch the limits of their creativity and take it to new heights, and to provide vivid experiences for audiences, with the goal of finding and nurturing promising young talent.

How to apply:
Each choreographer/company may submit up to two applications for SoloDuo Dance Festival (each application requires a separate application form, video, and application fee). The fee is non-refundable.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Auvnu_x4fA8dQPz8w7DzGLcAQcjxDlVgQuyymolw538/preview

Costs for participants: $75-$85

Contact details:
Young Soon Kim
2026soloduo@gmail.com
+1-646-456-6761
WHITE WAVE RISING YOUNG SOON KIM DANCE COMPANY
150 MacDougal Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11233

For further information, please visit http://www.whitewavedance.org

For more OPEN CALLS, please visit https://dancingopportunities.com/category/open-calls/