SHARE Studies: 5 Week Intensive Professional Program

About the Open Call

SHARE Studies is a 5-week intensive professional program set to begin in 2026. This program gathers an exceptional panel of 11 renowned mentors, including visionary choreographers and leading dance artists, who will guide participants through an intensive journey in Berlin. The program offers unparalleled knowledge-sharing, artistic growth, exclusive coaching, mentorship, and participation in both SHARE Workshop and SHARE Intensive programs. The schedule runs from January 5th to February 6th, 2026, with a typical day including morning (9:30 am - 1:30 pm) and afternoon (2:30 pm - 6:30 pm) mentoring sessions, with a lunch break in between. Participants will work with two mentors each week. Key components include a 5-week mentoring program, two SHARE Workshops (30 hours total, including repertoire workshops by Andrea Costanzo Martini and Jiří Pokorný/Crystal Pite), and one SHARE Intensive week (24 hours dedicated to repertoires of master choreographers like Pina Bausch, Akram Khan, Sharon Eyal, etc.) after a week off. The program takes place at Eden***** Studios in Berlin, described as beautiful rehearsal and production studios surrounded by a magnificent garden and cafe.

What is Offered

A 5-week professional training and mentoring program (200 hours) led by 11 international mentors, participation in 2 SHARE Workshops (30 hours), participation in 1 SHARE Intensive (24 hours), and a certificate of attendance for 254 hours of studies.

Requirements

All applicants must be pre-professional or professional dancers with a minimum age of 18 years old. Applications not filled in properly will be canceled. Requires a resume and two video links (motivation/presentation and dance reel).

How to Apply

To apply, applicants must submit an application form which requires a resume (PDF file, max 15MB) and two short and distinct video clips (max three minutes each) via Youtube or Vimeo links. Video Link 1 should be a motivation/presentation video describing the applicant's desire to enrol. Video Link 2 should be a dance video showcasing a variety of their dancing. Specific mentor enrolment can be selected during the application process. Tuition is 2380€, with full tuition due by October 1st, 2025.