contact.energy’26 is an international contemporary dance competition seeking unique and meaningful choreographic works. Held during the 10th International Dance Theatre Festival in Erfurt, Germany, it aims to forge a creative connection between artists and audiences. Selected performances will compete for jury and audience awards.
What selected participants may receive
100 expense allowance per performance
1,000 first prize
500 second prize
250 third prize
250 audience award
Eligibility
Dancers and choreographers
Fees
Application fee: Free
Other costs: Not specified
Key dates
Deadline: September 15, 2026
Competition date: November 14, 2026
Application materials
Not specified
Additional notes
Focus on audience-performer connection
Part of a biennial international festival
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