---
title: "CAMPUS Paulo Cunha e Silva Artistic Residencies 2026-2027"
organization: "XHBT"
category: residency
deadline: 2026-05-16
valid_through: 2026-05-16
countries: ["PT"]
disciplines: ["performance"]
location: "Porto, Portugal"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "1,650 euros per three-week project (550 euros per week) for artistic residencies; 550 euros per week for technical residencies."
eligibility: "Open to artists, collectives, and companies working in performing arts. At least 50% of artistic residency slots reserved for residents of the Porto Metropolitan Area. Technical residencies open to local, national, and international applicants, with at least one slot reserved for local practitioners."
source_url: "https://www.xhbt.org/open-calls/campus-paulo-cunha-e-silva-artistic-residencies-2026-2027"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/campus-paulo-cunha-e-silva-artistic-residencies-2026-2027-xhbt-b3c762a7"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-04-27T05:56:12.268095
---
# CAMPUS Paulo Cunha e Silva Artistic Residencies 2026-2027

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**Organization**: XHBT
**Category**: residency
**Deadline**: 2026-05-16
**Location**: Porto, Portugal
**Country code(s)**: PT
**Discipline(s)**: performance
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: 1,650 euros per three-week project (550 euros per week) for artistic residencies; 550 euros per week for technical residencies.
**Eligibility**: Open to artists, collectives, and companies working in performing arts. At least 50% of artistic residency slots reserved for residents of the Porto Metropolitan Area. Technical residencies open to local, national, and international applicants, with at least one slot reserved for local practitioners.

## Description

The CAMPUS Paulo Cunha e Silva Artistic Residencies program offers 20 artistic residencies and three technical residencies for performing arts practitioners in Porto, Portugal, for the 2026/2027 season. Artistic residencies support the development of projects over three consecutive weeks, with a compensation of 1,650 euros per project. Selected artistic projects may also receive mentorship from professionals. Technical residencies, lasting one to two weeks, are for research, creation, or technical experimentation, offering 550 euros per week. The program aims to support both local and international talent in the performing arts. Applications are reviewed by a jury including artistic directors and curators. The deadline for applications is May 16, 2026, with results announced within 120 days.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://www.xhbt.org/open-calls/campus-paulo-cunha-e-silva-artistic-residencies-2026-2027
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/campus-paulo-cunha-e-silva-artistic-residencies-2026-2027-xhbt-b3c762a7