The Collective Thread Residency is an extension of MODArts Dance Collective's (MADC) annual Collective Thread Dance Festival. This free residency is an incubator for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Color) women identifying dancers and choreographers ages 18+ to reconnect to themselves and their creative practice through this season’s theme of ‘Self Care is Community Care’ on Saturday 1/11; 1/18; 1/25; 2/1; 2/8; & 2/15 2-5 PM and culminating with a free public sharing on Saturday 2/22 3:30pm at St Mary's Episcopal Church, 521 W 126th St, New York, NY 10027.

***PLEASE NOTE: MADC uses the term “women” to encompass all those that self-identify as women including cisgender, transgender, nonbinary, or gender non-conforming. We honor and respect all identities.*** 

Interested artists are invited to complete a free application for participation. The application is open December 2 - 11:59pm EST on December 16, 2024, and all applicants will be notified by 11:59 EST on Monday, December 23, 2024. All registered dance artists will be invited to participate in the 2025 Collective Thread (CT) residency. For more information & to apply for participation, please click here.