To create a creative response to the below work as well as local community engagement ahead of the September performance. Bursary Fee: GBP£650.00 inclusive Budget for creative response materials & access costs: GBP£100.00 Hours worked would be flexible, depending on each applicants day rate. About Last and First Men Based on the groundbreaking 1930 sci-fi novel by Olaf Stapledon Last and First Men concluded the beautiful career of Icelandic composer J hann J hannsson. Neon Dance will present a contemporary dance adaptation on Thursday 18 September 2025 at Dance City in Newcastle. Our contemporary dance performance is set to the backdrop of Johannsson's 16mm black and white film, with narration from Tilda Swinton and original music composed by J hannsson and Yair Elazar Glotman. Mentoring: As part of your relationship with Neon Dance you will have a 1-2-1 meeting with Neon Dance's Artistic Director and/or Executive Producer to discuss and support your professional development. We will guarantee an interview to any visually impaired, d/Deaf or disabled candidate who fulfils the minimum essential criteria for the role and we are open to proposals of ways this role might be undertaken if our proposed structure presents barriers to any applicant. If you have any specific access requirements please let us know in your application. Essential Attributes & Mentoring Please answer the following questions: What interests you about Neon Dance & Last and First Men? Please also include: Your CV (maximum 1 page A4) or LinkedIn profile Send your application by 6pm Tuesday 17 July 2025 to: Executive Producer, Maeve O’Neill: [email protected]Job Summary
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Describe what creative response or activity you would like to deliver, in 500 words maximum. This can be a physical or digital response that links directly to your own professional practice.
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