OPEN CALL: ADG 70th Anniversary Festival 2026 - Celebrating the Past, Inspiring the Future 

The American Dance Guild (ADG) provides an opportunity for artists to present choreographic works in dance, curated by ADG Board Members through an OPEN CALL.

ADG is soliciting applications to be presented on Thursday, October 22nd, Friday, October 23, Saturday, October 24th and Sunday, October 25, 2026 at Ailey Citigroup Theater in NYC.

Individual artists, collectives, and companies may submit a dance work: Solos up to 6 minutes, Group Work (two dancers or more) up to 10 minutes.

ADG is committed to supporting artists from every background, at various stages of their artistic careers, and across generations, and maintains an expansive approach to dance and performance. We strongly encourage BIPOC artists, LGBTQ+ artists, immigrant artists, and artists with disabilities to apply. 

The applications are open May 1st - June 12th.

APPLY HERE! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSckd7-z29ugekPZ49kOumQTnopW-eSGLypf4CUMeynV6KSiNg/viewform?usp=preview