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Marché des Arts du Spectacle d'Abidjan

Côte d’Ivoire Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan
Posted on: Aug. 24, 2023

Description:

From April 13 to April 20, 2024 , the 13th edition of the Abidjan Market for Performing Arts (MASA) will be held in Abidjan.

Are eligible under the official program, the creations fulfilling the following conditions:

TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MASA MARCHE
– Be an African or diaspora company or artist.
– Have a show less than 3 years old that has never been presented at MASA.

PLEASE NOTE: only African and Diaspora companies and artists can participate in the MASA Market.

TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MASA FESTIVAL (OPEN TO COMPANIES AND ARTISTS WORLDWIDE)
– Have a show less than 3 years old that has never been presented at MASA.
– The show must be able to be played indoors or in a public space.

The show must meet one of the following categories: Circus, puppet, storytelling, dance, humor, music, slam, theatre.

1- The size of the group, including the management team and the manager, must not exceed:

3 people for humor;
3 people for the slam;
3 people for the story;
10 people for the dance (contemporary or heritage) (for the solo: 3 people);
8 people for the music;
10 people for the circus and the puppet;
10 people for the theatre.

Members of the same troop will travel to and from Abidjan from the same city.
This must be specified in the application form.

2- The sets and accessories must not be heavy or bulky and must be transportable on scheduled flights.

3- The application file for the MASA 2024 selection must include:

A short presentation of the creation 10 lines maximum;
Three (3) high definition (HD) stage photos of the creation;
A biography of the artist or the company with a precision of the outstanding creations;
A video teaser of the show (Between 5 and 7 minutes);
A full recording of the show;
A technical sheet specifying:
The size of the stage,
The lighting system,
The number of artists on stage,
The duration of assembly and dismantling,
The weight and volume of the decor and accessories,
The cost of the show.
A distribution sheet indicating:
An e-mail address and a telephone number of the troop's referent.
The city of departure of the troop ( NB: a single city of departure and return for the whole of the troop without exception)
The list of names of the people making up the troop, specifying the function.
The surnames and first names of the stage manager or manager for the music, the administrator or any other reference person.
NB: MASA reserves the right to propose other technical provisions.
The documents sent remain the property of MASA, which undertakes not to use them for commercial purposes.

4- Applications can be submitted on the MASA website via the application form available online no later than October 30, 2023.


NB: Applications sent outside of this procedure will not be accepted.

The list of groups selected for the official selection will be published no later than December 16, 2023.

For any additional information, write to: [email protected]

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Application Deadline: Oct. 30, 2023
Job Duration: 1 week
Job Category: Performing
Job Location: Côte d’Ivoire,
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