Concurso de subsídios no valor de 1,4 milhão de euros para teatros, companhias de dança e organizações culturais

The European Union, under its flagship cultural programme Creative Europe, has launched the Perform Europe competition with a total budget of €1.4 million, part of which is earmarked for Ukrainian partners. The competition supports international touring projects in the performing arts. Applications are open to theatres, dance companies, circus troupes, performance and interdisciplinary arts organisations. Applicants must create an international partnership with organisations from countries participating in the Creative Europe programme, and at least 5 % of the budget must involve Ukrainian partners or support Ukraine’s performing arts sector. Grants are offered in amounts of €15 000, €25 000 or €55 000, with an additional up to €5 000 available for individual projects. Funding covers international touring, logistics, performance organisation, partnership development and audience engagement. The application deadline is 22 October 2026.

Funding for international touring, logistics, performance organisation, partnership development, audience engagement

Open to theatres, dance companies, circus troupes, performance and interdisciplinary arts organisations; must form an international partnership with organisations from Creative Europe participating countries; at least 5 % of budget must involve Ukrainian partners or support Ukraine’s performing arts sector.