General Programming
DSW’s programming model facilitates dancemaking from ideation to presentation. Each program focuses on a different aspect of the creative process while generating synergetic flow between aspects.
Announcement:
Special Project applications are temporarily on hold for 2026/27
As we prepare to welcome a new Artistic Director to the DSW family, we’re temporarily pausing special project applications for the 2026/2027 season.
In the meantime, there’s still lots to look forward to! Stay tuned for upcoming opportunities and announcements in the new year.
RESEARCH LAB 2026
DSW’s Research Lab 2026 is the ultimate incubator for your next dance project. If you are eyeing DSW’s Special Projects funding (or any other grant, residency, or presentation opportunity), this is your launchpad. It is designed to support your vision, on your terms.
Program Runs: Sept 28 - Oct 19, 2026
Deadline to apply: Sun, Aug 23, 2026 @ 11:59 PM