Why Dance Studios Should Apply for the 'Spoken Word for Self-Expression' Erasmus+ Training in Hungary

Are you a dance studio owner or a dance professional looking to expand your impact beyond movement? Do you believe in the power of creative expression to empower young people? If so, the 'Spoken Word for Self-Expression' training course in Szeged, Hungary (May 1-9, 2025) is a fantastic opportunity for you to explore how spoken word and performance can complement dance as a tool for youth empowerment and inclusion.

The Connection Between Dance and Spoken Word

Dance and spoken word share a common foundation: self-expression. Both art forms allow individuals to communicate emotions, stories, and social messages without barriers. While dance uses movement, spoken word harnesses rhythm, voice, and storytelling. By combining these disciplines, dance professionals can offer more holistic and transformative experiences for young people, particularly those facing social or personal challenges.

Why Should Dance Studios Apply?

As a dance professional, participating in this training will allow you to:

• Expand Your Artistic Toolkit – Learn how spoken word techniques can enhance dance storytelling and help dancers express emotions beyond movement.
• Engage and Empower Youth – Provide your students with new avenues for self-expression, boosting their confidence and communication skills.
• Access Erasmus+ Funding – Discover how to integrate spoken word into your projects and receive funding for international collaborations.
• Network with Like-Minded Professionals – Meet youth workers, trainers, and project leaders from across Europe who are passionate about using creative arts for social change.
• Gain New Project Ideas – Develop initiatives that combine dance and spoken word to address social issues, mental health, and inclusion.

About the Training Course

The 'Spoken Word for Self-Expression' training is designed for youth professionals working with young people in any format. It will provide practical skills in performance poetry, advocacy through spoken word, and creative expression techniques that can be applied in a dance setting. The event is open to 20 participants from 32 countries across Europe, including Croatia and Spain.

Erasmus+ Covers Your Costs!

One of the biggest advantages of Erasmus+ programs is that all costs are covered, including:

• Travel expenses (reimbursed according to Erasmus+ distance guidelines)
• Accommodation (provided for the entire training duration)
• Meals (fully covered for all participants)
  

How to Apply

To take advantage of this incredible opportunity, you need to register your dance studio as an Erasmus+ organization. This will open doors to many other international training courses, youth exchanges, and funding opportunities that can benefit both your studio and your dancers.

For more details and to apply, visit: http://bit.ly/4krx3L1

If you have any questions, contact: Zsanett Függ
Email: fugg.zsanett@gmail.comPhone: +36705066469