THE OCP

A historical record of open calls, residencies, and grants that have closed. These opportunities are no longer accepting applications, browse live calls for current opportunities.

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ACT FESTIVAL 2026

ACT FestivalClosed Dec 2025

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

The Dainamaina Award

iGhe3Closed Dec 2025

OtherMusic and AudioNew Media

Call for applications for Solitude Fellowships 2026–2028, starting October 15, 2025

Akademie Schloss SolitudeClosed Dec 2025

PaintingSculptureFilm and Video Art

Totally Thames Festival 2026: Seed Funder Programme

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Thames Festival TrustClosed Dec 2025

TheatreDance and CircusMusic and Audio

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Open Call for Summer 2026, Fall 2026, and Spring of 2027 Residency Sessions Across Montana

Open AIRClosed Dec 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

The Old Lady Project

City of EvanstonClosed Dec 2025

TheatreFilm and Video Art

Long-term Public Humanities Fellowships

Folger InstituteClosed Dec 2025

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Biennale College Teatro: i nuovi bandi per il 2026-2027

La Biennale di VeneziaClosed Dec 2025

Theatre

Staatstheater Nürnberg 2025/2026 Season Program Highlights

Staatstheater NürnbergClosed Dec 2025

TheatreMusic and AudioDance and Circus

Night Out in the Parks 2026 Season: Call for Proposals

Chicago Park DistrictClosed Dec 2025

TheatreMusic and AudioFilm and Video Art

Call for Entrepreneurs: Création Africa – South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi

French Institute of South AfricaClosed Dec 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

International Performing Arts Conference: Performing Arts Between Tradition & Contemporaneity

New International Performing Arts Institute (NIPAI)Closed Dec 2025

TheatreDance and CircusPerformance Art

Open Call for International Cooperation Seed funding Proposals for Ukrainian organisations

IZOLYATSIA FoundationClosed Dec 2025

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Governance & Financial Resilience: Executive Tools for a Changing Sector

Banff Centre for Arts and CreativityClosed Dec 2025

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Teacher's Program 2026 - we are all teaching all the time

La Radice dei ViandantiClosed Dec 2025

Dance and CircusTheatrePerformance Art

Open Call International Forum of the Theatertreffen 2026

Berliner FestspieleClosed Nov 2025

TheatrePerformance Art

Playwrights Lab 2026

Banff CentreClosed Nov 2025

Theatre

By The Way, Meet Vera Stark Auditions

GovState's Theatre and Performance StudiesClosed Nov 2025

TheatrePerformance Art

Fuse: Music Residency 2026

Banff CentreClosed Nov 2025

Music and AudioPerformance ArtDance and Circus

Summer Opera 2026

Banff CentreClosed Nov 2025

Music and AudioTheatre

Truth, Reconciliation & Leadership: Building Culturally Responsive Organizations

Banff CentreClosed Nov 2025

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Capacity building on accessibility management for theatre operators

We Want More!Closed Nov 2025

TheatrePerformance Art

Call for entries: Productions for children aged 0-6 at FRATZ Festival 2026

Theater o.N.Closed Nov 2025

Performance ArtTheatre

Open Call - Novi Sad Thatre Festival 2026

Youth Theater, Novi SadClosed Nov 2025

Theatre

big bang dance program

Espace OuvertClosed Nov 2025

Dance and CircusPerformance ArtTheatre

Tanja Liedtke Foundation Fellowship 2026

Tanja Liedtke FoundationClosed Nov 2025

Dance and CircusTheatre

Directors Intensive 2026

Banff CentreClosed Nov 2025

Theatre

Performing Arts Advanced Course 2026: Interpretation and Creation (Theatre & Dance)

DeVIR/CAPaClosed Nov 2025

TheatreDance and Circus

The Global Executive Arts Management Fellowship

DeVos InstituteClosed Nov 2025

Dance and CircusMusic and AudioTheatre

Call for Submissions // 2026 SummerWorks Performance Festival

SummerWorksClosed Nov 2025

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Cultural Leadership: Reflecting Forward with Wise Practices

Banff CentreClosed Nov 2025

New MediaPaintingPhotography

International Short Performance Competition – Teatri Riflessi 2026

IterCulture APSClosed Nov 2025

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

INTERNATIONAL SHORT PERFORMANCE COMPETITION

IterCulture APSClosed Nov 2025

Performance ArtDance and CircusTheatre

11° Concorso Internazionale Teatri Riflessi

IterCultureClosed Nov 2025

TheatreDance and CircusPerformance Art

Application for Mesa Refuge Residency 2026

Mesa RefugeClosed Nov 2025

Film and Video ArtMusic and AudioPhotography

Creative Foundations Fund: Guidance for applicants

Arts Council EnglandClosed Oct 2025

TheatreMusic and AudioDance and Circus

International Physical Theatre Laboratory (IPTL 2025)

New International Performing Arts Institute (NIPAI)Closed Oct 2025

Performance ArtTheatreDance and Circus

Independent Studio Residency: Performing Arts & Music 26/27

Banff Centre for Arts and CreativityClosed Oct 2025

Dance and CircusMusic and AudioTheatre

Leighton Artist Studio Residency: Solo 26/27

Banff CentreClosed Oct 2025

OtherMusic and AudioFilm and Video Art

Leighton Artist Studio Residency: Solo 26/27

Banff CentreClosed Oct 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

Leighton Artist Studio Residency: Groups 26/27

Banff CentreClosed Oct 2025

Music and AudioTheatrePainting

Independent Studio Residency: Performing Arts & Music 26/27

Banff Centre for Arts and CreativityClosed Oct 2025

Dance and CircusTheatreMusic and Audio

Global Executive Arts Management Fellowship

DeVos InstituteClosed Nov 2025

PhotographySculpturePainting

Cultural Leadership: Reflecting Forward with Wise Practices

Banff CentreClosed Oct 2025

PaintingTheatreDance and Circus

CALL FOR ITALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS AND COMPANIES

Torino Fringe FestivalClosed Oct 2025

TheatreNew MediaPerformance Art

Apply to be an Artist in Residence

St. Margaret's HouseClosed Oct 2025

PaintingSculpturePerformance Art

ARTCENA IS HIRING A EUROPEAN PROJECTS OFFICER FOR THE CIRCOSTRADA NETWORK

ARTCENAClosed Oct 2025

Dance and CircusTheatre

Zad: Miles for Connection

Ettijahat - Independent CultureClosed Oct 2025

Performance ArtTheatreMusic and Audio