Toscana Dance HUB 2020 is auditioning for students (dancers and musicians) (18+) for its spring season in Spain-Barcelona, March 16-20

Audition on Sunday, Decmber 8th @ 12:00-5:00pm at Tisch School of the Arts, 111 Second Ave, between 6th and 7th Street

Registration begins at 12:00pm, followed by ballet class, contemporary phrase work and personal interviews.

Please rsvp, send bio, dance picture and headshot at info@toscanadancehub.com

About TDH: Toscana Dance Hub is a multi-layered platform serving as a training, performing, and producing entity led by a group of international art makers (dancers, choreographers, musicians, composers. TDH has been facilitating the artistic exchange between Europe, the U.S., South America and the Middle East by curating dance residencies, performances, and conferences with international choreographers. 

TDH is about dance and music education focused on international exchange in a spirit of experimentation and innovation. It is about investigating our limits and sharing our talents. We are a company that believes in inclusion, the importance of human capital, the right to belong and find fulfilment. We promote and organize cultural initiatives that spread positive messages through dance and music, and that nurture our respectful relationships with the environment and to each other, celebrating the differences in our voices and finding a common human denominator.

About TDH/BIDE: TDH is proud to collaborate with Barcelona International Dance Exchange (BIDE) and Music HUB on a new dance and music residency program at La Caldera Studios. The program is open to dancers interested in exploring new approaches to creative practice and performance by challenging their respective voices with curiosity and delving into the many intersections with live music.  

BIDE http://bidebarcelona.com/en/ is an organization based in Barcelona, that provides services for creative exchange and networking between performing arts professionals worldwide, through a unique tool called B>Lab. BIDE promotes the constructive dialogue between different models, ideologies, and realities through horizontal dynamics of participation. The aim of BIDE is to facilitate the chance for dance artists and cultural managers of different ages, cultural background, and experience for an experiment, share ideas, create and collaborate in a non-hierarchical way.

MUSIC HUB https://www.toscanadancehub.com/music The musicians playing for classes and composing music for our creative research at TDH/BIDE are all graduates of Music HUB. Music HUB is TDH’s dance accompaniment training program that teaches classically trained musicians to collaborate with dancers and that wants to elevate the art of dance accompaniment. The TDH/BIDE program will serve as professional development for our recent graduates.

LA CALDERA STUDIOS http://www.lacaldera.info TDH/BIDE will take place at the beautiful studios at La Caldera, Carrer d’Eugeni d’Ors, 12, 08028 Barcelona. La Caldera is a center for creation devoted since 1995 to artistic practices based on body and movement. It’s mainly focused on hosting and accompanying artists’ creative processes and proposing innovative contexts for sharing them. A center that encourages research, thought and its transmission; which works on stimulating emergent creation, the renewal of languages and connecting with new audience.

Founder and Artistsic Director: Giada Matteini Ferrone (TDH)

Music Director: Toni Costa (Music HUB)

Artists collaborators 2020: Lorena Nogal (La Veronal), Sebastian Garcia Ferro & Fabritia D'Intino (BIDE)