USArtists International 2027 — Mid Atlantic Arts (Up to $11,000 for US Performers at International Festivals)
Mid Atlantic Arts
USArtists International, Mid Atlantic Arts' national programme for US performers touring to international festivals and markets.
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Grants of up to $11,000 toward eligible international touring expenses (flights, per diems, lodging and more) for engagements between 1 July 2027 and 30 August 2028, supporting the presence of US artists on international stages. Reviewed by an independent panel.
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Professional US performing ensembles and artists based anywhere in the United States, in all performing arts disciplines, invited to significant international festivals or performing arts markets. Must meet artist, international tour and engagement eligibility (see guidelines); grants require a one-to-one match (no federal funds or in-kind).
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 11:59 p.m. ET (guidelines updated in fall 2026)
- Programme dates
- Projects 1 July 2027 – 30 August 2028
- Results
- By 17 June 2027
- Costs to the artist
- 1:1 cost share — festival fees or own funds can count