Opportunities

Stomping Ground 2026 Commission

Deadline for applications - 29 October 2025

Stomping Ground - a commissioning group comprised of Tramway, CityMoves, Creative Crawley, FABRIC, FESTIVAL.ORG, Pagrav Dance Company, Strike A Light and The Place - has launched a new call-out.

The group - which works with artists to develop ambitious, high-quality work created for outdoor spaces - is looking to commission a short solo or duet that can be toured to primary schools, festivals and other public spaces around the country. 

The selected piece will receive:

  • a £20,000 commission
  • up to 2 weeks of studio space in kind at The Place (London) - one of Europe’s most exciting, innovative dance spaces
  • guidance on producing outdoor work for children
  • performance opportunities with the commissioning partners.

Full application info on The Place website 

Tramway Supports Residencies

Deadline for applications - 7 November 2025

Tramway is delighted to offer 4 financially supported residency opportunities to Scotland-based artists throughout February to April 2026, through Tramway Supports. This initiative supports artists at all stages of their practice working within contemporary performance including dance, live art, performance art or interdisciplinary practice.

Full application info

Glasgow Life Artists In Communities callout

Deadline - 24 October

Applications are open now for fantastic opportunities in Glasgow Life’s Artists in Communities (AiC) initiative, with the support of Creative Scotland’s Multi-Year Funding programme. They need artists now to deliver three new projects between January 2026 and December 2027.

Go to full application info on Glasgow Life's website 

Jobs

Any Tramway job opportunities are advertised and recruited through Glasgow Life. Find out more by visiting Glasgow Life’s Work With Us pages.

We regularly offer commissions and artist opportunities, often in partnership with other venues and organisations. We will promote any new opportunities on this website, and on our social media channels.

To find out more about the kind of projects we support and commission, visit our Projects section, including our Tramway Supports  strand.

If you have any questions about opportunities at Tramway, email us at info@tramway.org