Hubbub Dance Development Project: Dance Residency Placement Call Out 

A call out for two Residency Placements, worth £2,000 each, have been announced as part of Hubbub Theatre’s new Dance Development Project, supporting professional dance and movement artists to develop their inclusive practice. The residencies are on offer for any dance artists or dance companies based in or working in Derby or Derbyshire.

The Residencies will enable the selected dance artist or company to develop their inclusive practice as a co-learning and skill sharing opportunity working alongside the Hubbub team and community. They will be invited to perform their own work at the venue, plus an opportunity to facilitate a professional dance workshop for other local dance artists.  The Residencies will be tailored collaboratively to each dance artist or company.  The deadline for applications is 13^th May 2026 

To apply for one of the two residencies, please send a CV and an Expression of interest letter, no more that 1 side of A4, OR an Expression of interest Video no more than 3 minutes long, including full name, address and contact details. The information should also explain:

• About your current work and performance piece you would want to share
• How this opportunity will benefit your current practice.

Please send completed applications to jonny@hubbubtheatre.org

For more information on the project, and updates on all opportunities and initiatives please see: https://hubbubtheatre.org/news/

Hubbub Theatre’s programme of Dance Development activity follows successful grant funding from The Arts Council England, a Small Arts Grant from Derby City Council and contributions from other local partners. The Dance Development Project aims to celebrate and develop diverse leadership and to support professional dance and movement artists in developing their inclusive practice.