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2020 Playwright Discovery Award Program Deadline: January 2, 2020 Young writers with disabilities and collaborative groups that include students with disabilities, in the U.S. grades 6-12 (or equivalents) or ages 11-18 for non-U.S. students, are invited to explore the disability experience through the art of writing for performance—in the form of plays, screenplays, or music theater. Writers are encouraged to craft short (10 minute) works from their own experiences and observations in the style of realism, through the creation of fictional characters and settings, or writing metaphorically or abstractly about the disability experience. Learn more. One Beat Music Exchange Deadline: December 20, 2019 OneBeat is a music exchange and incubator for music-based social entrepreneurship, where innovative musicians from around the world launch collaborative projects designed to make a positive impact on local and global communities. An initiative of the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in collaboration with the groundbreaking New York-based music organization Bang on a Can's Found Sound Nation, OneBeat employs collaborative original music as a potent new form of cultural diplomacy. Learn more. International Drama Facilitator Deadline: Rolling The A.S.K (The Art Space For Kids) is China’s first dedicated children’s theatre that showcases the highest quality international work for children aged 0-12. Currently, the ASK has theatres in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and other cities, each with an independent art theatre and art space. Each year, more than ten international top children's plays are staged in each theatre, setting the benchmark for Chinese children's drama. Alongside this, the ASK also runs an educational program, which involves resident and touring international artists teaching children through their ‘Creation Lab’ program, in schools and intensive sum. A.S.K seeks an International Drama Facilitator, in Shanghai, China to support the running of their education program—the ‘Creation Lab’ program, which helps children experience theatre as participants rather than just audiences, as well as summer and winter camps where appropriate. Learn more.
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