Technical Residency
CPR – Center for Performance Research’s Technical Residency focuses on experimentation and collaboration during mid- and late-stages of the development of new work. This week-long residency includes daily use of the CPR’s Large Studio, and access to CPR’s production and program staff, and technical resources, with the option to present at the culmination of the Residency in CPR’s Large Studio.
Technical Residents are invited to apply by invitation only.
The Fall 2026 Technical Residency is named in honor of CPR’s board member emeritus Randall Bourscheidt. Through naming this residency in his honor, we celebrate his lifelong dedication to the arts and continue his work as a champion of experimental performance.
CPR's Technical Residency program is directly supported by Americans for the Arts National Arts Relief Fund, Every Page Foundation, The Harkness Foundation for Dance, Howard Gilman Foundation, IndieSpace, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and New England Foundation for the Arts; government support from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
