Deadline: August 29, 2024
December 9th - 15th, 2024
The Tank
312 W 36th St., New York, NY 10018
Results announced by September 8, 2024
The submission window is now open for performance work in any form - every discipline!
Work may not have been produced within the last year in NYC, or be scheduled in the next six months of December 15th, 2024.
Please note:
the performances must be fully produced by you; IHRAF is a presenting platform.
Considering performances 10-20 minutes long!
We accept just one proposal for each application.
Submit all work to costanza@humanrightsartmovement.org
We are jurying work with the following interests, for performance blocks:
Any other social justice concerns you might have!
Plus: Two Ten Minute Play Festivals
All accepted performers will receive:
…and bragging rights as participants in this vital and growing NYC creative-activist institution!
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Please email our Festival Assistant Producer Costanza Bugiani at costanza@humanrightsartmovement.org with the following:
A brief description of your piece, including approximate running time - we’re accepting 10-20 mins works.
A cover letter, including details regarding the piece’s discipline, issue of concern treated and a brief summary of your artistic goals
Your bios or resumes and the names of any collaborators already on board
A sample of work (scripts, pics, videos, songs, any other links or file that could help us to know more about your project)
As email subject, please type IHRAFestival 2024, then add Association-Company-your name (i.e. IHRAFestival 2024, Joan Doe)
Please note:
Work may not have been produced within the last year in NYC, or be scheduled in the next six months of December 15, 2024.
The performances must be fully produced by you; IHRAF is a presenting platform.
We accept one proposal for each application.
Also, let us know if you already had part of our previous festivals as a performer or in the audience!
We are encouraging New York and Tri-state area based artists. Unfortunately we cannot cover any travel/lodging expenses.
And, remember, there are NO fees for submission!
We are seeking artists who use their creativity as their weapon of justice, and operate under our signature values of
We believe that creative engagement with all members of the society is the surest path toward social justice and positive change.
The International Human Rights Art Festival, New York City’s pre-eminent arts and human rights performance event, is looking for performers in all media to present work during the week of events and workshops in one of the most welcoming venues for emerging artists in New York City: The Tank!
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Considering performances 10-20 minutes long!
We accept just one proposal for each application.
Submit all work to costanza@humanrightsartmovement.org
We are jurying work with the following interests, for performance blocks:
- Climate Change Action
- Immigration
- LGBTQIA
- Celebration of Women/Women in Power
- Celebration of Black Men/Undiscovered Women
- Shalom/Salaam
- With Love from Africa
Any other social justice concerns you might have!
Plus: Two Ten Minute Play Festivals
All accepted performers will receive:
- Performance stipends
- PR and marketing support
- 30-minute tech rehearsal
- Festival TD and SM
- Free photographic documentation of their performance
- Free video documentation of their performance
…and bragging rights as participants in this vital and growing NYC creative-activist institution!
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Please email our Festival Assistant Producer Costanza Bugiani at costanza@humanrightsartmovement.org with the following:
A brief description of your piece, including approximate running time - we’re accepting 10-20 mins works.
A cover letter, including details regarding the piece’s discipline, issue of concern treated and a brief summary of your artistic goals
Your bios or resumes and the names of any collaborators already on board
A sample of work (scripts, pics, videos, songs, any other links or file that could help us to know more about your project)
As email subject, please type IHRAFestival 2024, then add Association-Company-your name (i.e. IHRAFestival 2024, Joan Doe)
Please note:
Work may not have been produced within the last year in NYC, or be scheduled in the next six months of December 15, 2024.
The performances must be fully produced by you; IHRAF is a presenting platform.
We accept one proposal for each application.
Also, let us know if you already had part of our previous festivals as a performer or in the audience!
We are encouraging New York and Tri-state area based artists. Unfortunately we cannot cover any travel/lodging expenses.
And, remember, there are NO fees for submission!
We are seeking artists who use their creativity as their weapon of justice, and operate under our signature values of
- Beauty as a fundamental artistic principle;
- Sincerity and Vulnerability of presentation;
- Celebration of Diversity, and opening doorways of engagement with all members of society.
We believe that creative engagement with all members of the society is the surest path toward social justice and positive change.
The International Human Rights Art Festival, New York City’s pre-eminent arts and human rights performance event, is looking for performers in all media to present work during the week of events and workshops in one of the most welcoming venues for emerging artists in New York City: The Tank!
Connect with Us
YouTube