Auditions

 

 


Dancing Wheel

s is currently seeking sit-down (wheelchair) dancers for employment in the 2011/2012 season, including an immediate call for a female sit-down dancer.

The Company is seeking strong wheelers either with dance experience or the interest and ability to learn diverse choreography. Candidates for this position must be adept at daily wheelchair mobility and able to navigate well, be a team player, and have the interest and ability to educate audiences about disability and dance. Dancers are required to work Monday-Friday 10a.m. to 3p.m., and travel on tour when necessary.

Full 52-week contract, compensation according to experience, paid vacation and an opportunity to travel throughout the country and abroad (with all expenses paid). Ballet, modern and strength training classes are offered throughout the week.

Auditions will be scheduled on an individual basis. Send resume, headshots and samples of work, if available. Please e-mail President Mary Verdi-Fletcher at VFletcher1@aol.com to schedule an audition date.

Columbus City Ballet School

will hold “Young Dancer Master classes Summer Intensive” audition on Saturday,
January 21 at 9:30-11:00. The Intensive runs from 8/3-8/16.
Qualification: ages 11-18, have minimum of 4-5 years serious classical ballet training. call 614-384-0222 for information or visit www.columbuscityballetschool.com

Wright State University Dance Program

Dance auditions for admittance into Wright State University’s BFA dance program for year 2012-2013 will be offered February 11 and February 25 in the Creative Arts Center on campus at WSU in Dayton, OH. The audition will include a ballet barre followed by center combinations in ballet, modern and jazz. Photographs are required for all those auditioning. Students interested in auditioning for the WSU/Dayton Ballet II program and/or the WSU/Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II program must submit a videotape/DVD two weeks prior to the audition. For specifics and further information, please contact Victoria Oleen at 937.775.3072 or theatre_arts@wright.edu. Admission forms are available on the WSU Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures website at www.wright.edu/tdmp under “admissions”.

The Ohio State University Department of Dance

Auditions for our BFA and MFA/ Phd in the Department of Dance at OSU are the following dates:

BFA:
Auditions dates —February 3 & 4, 2012
Application at osudance.slideroom.com due 2 weeks before either audition (October 7, 2011 and January 20, 2012)

MFA:
Audition date — January 20 &21, 2012
Application at osudance.slideroom.com due November 30, 2011

PhD:
Interview date — January 19 & 20, 2012
Application at osudance.slideroom.com due November 18. 2011

Kate Hale
Graduate Program Coordinator
The Ohio State University Department of Dance
We've moved…
5th Floor Lincoln Tower , 1800 Cannon Drive
Columbus, Oh 43210
614.292.7977
hale.322@osu.edu

 

Seven Dance Company

Date/time: By appointment

Description: SDC is holding auditions for dancers for the current season as well as the 2012-2013 season. Dancers must be proficient in ballet, modern and jazz dance techniques. Please e-mail to set up an audition.

Phone: 6145807763

Email: sevendancecompany@gmail.com

Website: www.sevendancecompany.com

Audition and master class

Alex Atzewi will be giving a free master class on Jan 10, from 2-4 at the Baryshnikov Arts Center. This is part of a new initiative for Florence Summer Dance, where Alex and I both teach, to offer scholarships to students in the U.S.
Alex teaches regularly at Carolyn Carlson's studio in Paris, and all over Italy and beyond... really wonderful work.
Florence Summer Dance is from June 18- July 8.
www.florencesummerdance.org

Please spread the word to your students, and contact me if you have any questions.
The master class is free but reservations are required. info@florencesummerdance.org

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company

Date/time: Friday, April 20, 2012 Registration - 9:00 AM & Audition - 10:15 AM - 5:00 PM

Description: Bring headshot,resume, ballet and jazz shoes.

840 Germantown Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402
Phone: G.D. Harris, 937.228.3232 ext. 105
Fax: 937.223.6156
Email: gary@dcdc.org
Website: www.dcdc.org

Fees: $20 non-refundable registration fee

DCDC2 - Dayton Contemporary Dance Second Company (pre-professional ensemble)

Date/time: Saturday, June 9, 2012 Registration - 11:00 AM & Audition 12:00 - 2:00 PM

Description: Bring headshot, resume, ballet and jazz shoes.

840 Germantown Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402

Phone: Shonna Hickman-Matlock, Director of DCDC2 937.228.3232 ext. 110
Fax: 937.223.6156
Email: shonna@dcdc.org
Website: www.dcdc.org

Fees: $20 non-refundable registration fee

 

GroundWorks DanceTheater

GroundWorks DanceTheater seeks experienced and versatile male dancer proficient in ballet, contemporary and modern techniques.

GroundWorks is an acclaimed contemporary company based in Cleveland, Ohio, dedicated to the creation of new work in dance. The company is completing its 12th season. Artists will work closely with artistic director David Shimotakahara as well as nationally and internationally recognized choreographers, and composers of new music. The work often involves live music collaboration. Current repertory includes work by Zvi Gotheiner, KT Neihoff, Gina Gibney, David Parker, Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer, Keely Garfield, Alex Ketley, Dianne McIntyre and Lynne Taylor-Corbett among others.

Compensation: Annual contract starting at $20,000 with benefits.

INTERESTED TO APPLY:

Please send brief video/ work sample, headshot and resume:
Via email to info@groundworksdance.org
Or to
GroundWorks DanceTheater
P.O. Box 18191
Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118

GroundWorks will contact you to arrange auditions by appointment only

For more information visit our website at www.groundworksdance.org
or contact GroundWorks at 216-691-3180.

Applicants must be a United States citizen or hold a valid Green Card.

Address: Will be arranged by appointment only.
Cleveland, OH 44118
Phone: 216.691.3180
Email: info@groundworksdance.org
Website: http://www.groundworksdance.org

Registration: Please send brief video/work sample, headshot and resume via email or by mail to P.O. Box 18191, Cleveland Hts, OH 44118

Fees: none

GYROTONIC® Audition

Becoming a Certified GYROTONIC® or GYROKINESIS® teacher is an amazing journey of self-discovery and empowerment! The first step is to read the certification curriculum on the GYROTONIC® web site.

Inspiral Motion / GYROTONIC® Cleveland is offering 2 Intern / Scholarship positions in 2009 - 2010. To qualify, you must first make an appointment for a Private Audition. The Audition will consist of a 90-minute GYROKINESIS® class and a 3-hour introduction on the Pulley Tower. The interview portion includes a panel interview, program overview and all candidates must have a movement sequence prepared as a part of your teaching audition.

Contact the studio to learn more, and to book your appointment. www.inspiralmotion.com

SMAG Dance Collective, Inc.

January 22, 2012 12:00 p.m.

SMAG Dance Collective is holding auditions for dancers for the 2012-2013 season. 10 month paid contracts are available. Lots of performance opportunities. Choreography opportunities. Dancers must be committed, dancers must have training in the basic forms of ballet, modern and jazz dance techniques. Dancers must be prepared to rehearse three days a week.

534 E. First Street
Dayton, Ohio 45406
Phone: (937) 329-6948
Email: smag@smagdance.org
Website: smagdance.org
Summer: 534 E. First Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402. Act Out Talent Studios.

 

SMAG Dance Collective

Date/time: May 25, 2012 12:00-

Description: SMAG is auditioning dancers for the 2012-2013 season. Contracts are available for committed dancers. Strong skills in contemporary dance movement and a good knowledge of Horton technique is beneficial to applicants. Contract terms are 40 weeks starting July 13, 2012 and ending May 31, 2012. Dancers should come prepared to take ballet, modern and jazz classes as well as a hip hop class. Additionally dancers should be prepared to learn choreography from the company repertory. The company performing schedule is increasing and dancers should only apply if they are prepared to commit to a full season.

Act Out Talent Studios
534 E. First Street
Dayton, Ohio 45402

Phone: (937) 329-6948
Email: smag@smagdance.org
Website: smagdance.org
Summer: June 25-June 30; 534 E. First Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402
Registration: All dancers should register in advance and no later than 11:00 a.m. the day of the auditions
Fees: FREE

SMAG Dance Collective

Date/time: June 30, 2012 12:00-

Description: SMAG is auditioning dancers for the 2012-2013 season. 40 Week contracts are available for committed dancers. Dancers must possess contemporary dance experience. An understanding of the Horton technique is beneficial for any applicant. SMAG's performing schedule is increasing and only dancers that are able to commit to the full season should audition. Dancers should be prepared to take class in ballet, modern or jazz as well as a hip hop class. Dancers should also be prepared for company repertory. SMAG's season starts July 13, 2012 any dancer offered a contract will need to respond no later than July 6, 2012. SMAG has a physical and fluid style of movement.

Act Out Talent Studios
534 E. First Street
Dayton, Ohio 45402

Phone: (937) 329-6948
Email: smag@smagdance.org
Website: smagdance.org

Summer: June 25-June 30; 534 E. First Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402

Registration: All dancers should register in advance and no later than 11:00 a.m. the day of the auditions. Send an email or call.

Fees: FREE




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