American Dance Festival Internships

Here are some general requirements that applicants for ADF internships may need to fulfill:

• Age: Internships at ADF are typically available for individuals who are 18 years of age or older.
• Educational background: ADF internships are often open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates. Some internships may have specific academic requirements related to fields of study such as dance, arts administration, theater, or related disciplines.
• Dance background: While not always required, having a background in dance or a strong interest in the art form is usually beneficial and may be preferred for certain internships.
• Availability: Interns are expected to be available for the entire duration of the ADF summer season, which typically spans several weeks. This commitment may include attending performances, workshops, and events outside of regular work hours.
• Skills and qualifications: Internships at ADF may have specific skill requirements depending on the nature of the role. Examples of desired skills and qualifications can include proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office), basic knowledge of dance techniques, experience with event planning or production, familiarity with marketing or social media platforms, and strong organizational or communication skills.
• Application materials: Applicants are generally required to submit a completed application form, resume or CV, and sometimes a cover letter or personal statement. Letters of recommendation or a portfolio showcasing relevant work or experience may also be requested.