N.O.W. (New Open Working process for the performing arts) is a European network of performing arts professionals providing a compelling example of how presenters and artists are building new models for transnational collaboration. Featuring Agnès Henry (Extrapole, Paris), Carine Meulders (WP Zimmer, Antwerp), Chiara Organtini (Ternifestival International Performing Arts Festival) and Ragnheiður Skúladóttir (LÓKAL, Reykjavík), this roundtable marks N.O.W.’s first North American working session.