Platform 14 - Create. Perform. Connect.
Invested in the diversity of dance, we offer a space for international artists involved in different forms of dance to share their works with audiences and other artists in a theater setting. A space to create, connect and perform, while strengthening bonds across our community. Applications are open to various styles of dance pieces and performances lasting between 8-20 minutes.
Each performer and choreographer will receive a payment with compensation included in case of traveling or overnight expenses. Platform 14 will provide artists with catering during the event, as well as video footage and photos of the performance. Participants are encouraged to join the workshops on the week of the performances as part of Platform 14 (more information soon) and support the other artists by watching their performance.
Where: Uferstudios, Berlin, Studio 14
When: 23. - 27.09.2025
Participants will be informed about their accepted application latest by 23.06.2025
No applications will be accepted after 18.05.2025.
APPLICATION FORM
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
§ 1
General
1. Platform 14 takes place in Uferstudios Berlin and is a production of Fenster zum Osten-shibak sharqi gGmbH.
2. The subject of the Platform is to present a short piece from various styles of dance and aims at supporting and promoting emerging dance artists.
3. The planned schedule of the Platform
a. announcement of the 6th edition of the Platform: 17.03.2025
b. deadline for applications: 18.05.2025
c. announcement of the participants: 23.06.2025
d. Rehearsals and performances: 22.-27.09.2025
4. The information about the final schedule of the Platform will be sent to the participants no later than 31st of July 2025. The Platform reserves the right to make any amendments in the schedule of the Platform.
5. The Platform reserves the right to make use of any photo materials delivered by the participants and taken during the Platform in published paper materials, promotional materials and on the Platform’s website.
§ 2
The application
1. One artist can submit multiple pieces. Each piece should be submitted as a separate application.
2. When submitting an application:
a. The application form should be filled out correctly and submitted through web page https://www.platformfourteen.com/applynow in English or German.
b. The application must be submitted by the artist who choreographed the piece.
3. Questions concerning the conditions of participation in the Platform may be sent to: platform14.info@gmail.com
4. Incomplete applications or applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
5. Selections will be made based on criteria established by the Platform 14 artistic team, considering factors such as style, theme, narrative, and overall program curation.
6. The Platform will inform the participants via email.
7. The Platform shall not be held responsible for the results of errors in application form made by the applicant.
§ 3
Payment for Platform 14 participants
1. The exact sum for payment will be announced to the participants no later than 23rd of June 2025.
2. The payment will take place after the performance day.
3. Any taxes related to the payment should be deducted according to the appropriate tax law.
4. The Platform will provide catering during the performance day.
5. The Platform will provide the artists with video and photo material taken on the performance day.
§ 4
Final resolutions
1. The act of submitting the application form is equal to Platform 14 participant’s acceptance of the Platform Conditions and Regulations stated here.
2. The act of submitting the application form is equal to Platform 14 participant’s consent to The Platform making use of the personal data in order to organise and conduct the Platform. Appropriate statements together with the information right clause can be found in the application form on the Platform’s website.
3. The participant of the Platform has the right to access to their personal data as well as the right to rectification, erasure, restrict processing of the data, the right to data portability, to object to the processing of the data, the right to withdraw consent to the processing of the data at any time but not affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
4. Personal Data received by the Platform shall be collected and processed solely for the purpose of conducting the Platform.
5. Providing personal data is voluntary, but necessary and lack of consent for its processing in accordance with above stated purposes will result in disqualification of the applicant.
6. The Platform reserves the right to publish participant’s name, surname, image and general information about the participant as well as the right to place the mentioned above information in advertising and informative materials, such as the Platform’s publications, website and information profiles run by the Platform.
7. Artists are solely responsible for obtaining valid health insurance. The festival and its organizers assume no liability for any injuries, accidents, or damages occurring during participation in the event.
8. The Platform reserves the right to make any amendments in the Regulations during the Platform and takes an obligation to immediately publish the changed Regulations in the places where the Platform Regulations were published before.
9. The Platform reserves the right to cancel or discontinue the Platform at any time without providing any explanation.