The Arts Council will open applications for Round 2 of the Dance Bursary Award 2025 on 20 May. This award supports individual professional dance artists to develop their practice through time for reflection, research, and skill development. The maximum award available is €20,000.

Funding may support solo work, mentorship, residencies, training, or collaboration. Guidelines and templates will be available two weeks before the opening date. Artists with disabilities may apply for additional access costs.

Applications open on 20 May 2025 and close at 17:30 on Thursday 19 June 2025.

For full details, visit the link below.