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Shedload-of-Future Fund
This fund awards grants to artists taking debut work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a globally renowned platform for performance. It explicitly includes immersive and hybrid performance art, reflecting the festival's evolving embrace of new media. For XR artists, this is a valuable opportunity to premiere innovative spatial computing performances in a highly visible international context. Th...
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Supports the presentation of debut work at a major international festival. Funds debut artists taking performance, digital, or theatre work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Open to artists taking debut work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This increasingly includes immersive and hybrid performance art. The fund supports debut performers/artists.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Application closing date.
- Programme dates
- For debut work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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