As part of the Global Ties U.S. nationwide network, The International Center is looking for Hoosiers to represent Indiana and America at the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
What is the Expo 2020 Dubai?
Running October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022, Expo 2020 Dubai is set to be the largest event of any kind held in the Arab World with 192 participating countries and approximately 25 million visitors from across the globe. Throughout the six months of Expo, the U.S. Pavilion will host a variety of cultural performers to showcase American cultural diversity and innovation across disciplines including but not limited to music, dance, theatre, literature, film, cuisine, and sport.
Cultural Performer details:
Performers will be expected to participate in a minimum of four performance engagements during a five- to seven-day period in Dubai. Funding for this opportunity includes the following:
Ready to apply?
Nominations can be submitted at the following link: gties.us/Expo2020_Culture.
Finalists will be asked to participate in an interview and final selection will be completed by a selection committee. Successful applicants will be informed of their selection on a rolling basis. Additional information about the opportunity can be found on the Global Ties U.S. website.
Questions?
Please contact Leslie Grishin, INTLCTR’s International Visitor Leadership Program Manager atlgrishin@internationalcenter.org.