We’re looking for 6 creative, curious young people to join our Young Associates programme for a whole year.

Over the year, you’ll get to:

• Attend the Ruhrtriennale contemporary theatre festival in Germany – all for free
• Join exclusive masterclasses with inspiring arts professionals
• Share ideas and have your say on our shows and projects
• Hang out and swap ideas with the other Young Associates

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The programme includes a free trip to the Ruhrtriennale festival in Germany
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Key Dates

Tuesday 16 September 2025
Meet and Greet, Nyth, Bangor x

Thursday 18 - Sunday 21 September 2025
Ruhrtriennale Festival, Bochum, Germany

w/c 27 October 2025
Masterclasses in Nyth, Bangor

Details

Fee: There is no fee attached to this opportunity but we will reimburse travel costs.

Location: Nyth, Bangor.

In order to apply you will need to ensure that you have an up-to-date passport.

What next

If any element of this is of interest, we'd like to hear from you!

We would like to hear about you and why this opportunity excites you. You can do this in whatever way suits you - the options include:

• a short letter
• CV
• links to your work (if you have any)
• an audio clip
• or a short video

How to contact us

Forward your application to post@franwen.com by Sunday 31 August.

We will hold informal talks with candidates on Tuesday 2 September.

You are welcome to contact Elgan, Head of Engagement at Frân Wen on elgan@franwen.com / 01248 715048 if you would like to discuss the opportunity before submitting an application or to receive any additional support / resources to assist you during the application process.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is essential for the role and we welcome applications from new speakers, offering support as needed.