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BREAKING GROUND 2026

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BG26 : Year 19

Breaking Ground 2026 is an exhilarating weekend of performances, master classes and artist talks featuring some of the most important voices in contemporary dance today.  Carefully curated by a panel of adjudicators, this annual festival features cutting-edge choreographers, filmmakers and performers presented in an immersive stage venue at Tempe Center for the Arts in Arizona. 

Application Information

Application and info is online through

the Submittable Platform.

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  • Values of Festival

  • BG26 FAQs

  • Dates and Deadlines

  • $60 application fee

  • $30 application fee for AZ residents

  • $200 stipend if selected

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 SPACE SPECIFICATIONS 

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  • Danceable space 31' by 20'.

  • Full lighting capabilities

  • Audience seated on four sides. 

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