Lyric Opera of Chicago to hold dance auditions for Carmen on Sunday, August 28 CHICAGO (8/3/2022) — Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold auditions for solo dancers with significant stage experience for its upcoming production of Carmen, the classic opera by Georges Bizet, on Sunday, August 28, 2022. The production will be staged by critically acclaimed director Marie Lambert with choreography by Stephanie Martinez of PARA.MAR Dance Theatre. Carmen is casting 4 male performers and 1 male cover and 4 female performers and 1 female cover. The choreographer, Stephanie Martinez, is seeking contemporary dancers with strong classical ballet training with the ability to flow between ensemble and featured roles within the evening. Seeking dancer... Read More -->
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Houston Grand Opera – 2022-2023 La Traviata: Corps Dancers
LA TRAVIATA Corps Dancers Audition Date: August 29th, 2022 – 7pm-10pm Houston Grand Opera is seeking 2 male and 2 female dancers for its production of La traviata. Revival choreographer Charlotte Bydwell is looking for classically trained dancers with a strong sense of theatricality and sensuality. Dancers must be comfortable working in heels. Acting experience and strong partnering skills are a plus. Ideal candidates will have an interest in multidisciplinary performance and a capacity to embody characters & narrative inside of very physical dance vocabulary. Charlotte Bydwell will be reviving the work of original choreographer, Austin McCormick. For an idea of Mr. McCormick’s work, please visit his website: https://companyxiv... Read More -->
The Dallas Opera – 2022-2023 Season, Hansel and Gretel: Solo Dancers (Male-Identifying)
The Dallas Opera 2022-2023 Season Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck The Dallas Opera is seeking solo dancers for its upcoming production of Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck. Hansel and Gretel Synopsis Hansel and Gretel head into the forest in search of food—but they almost end up as tasty treats themselves when they start nibbling on the deliciously edible house of a very nasty witch! Role 5 Male-Identifying Individuals – 4 performing, 1 cover of various animated furniture, forest creatures, and fantasy characters. Style is slow, flexible, considered, and story-driven. Costuming/Wardrobe may include full body skin suits with headpieces and harnessed costumes which the artist must lift or wear on their sho... Read More -->
TIME SENSITIVE AUDITION OPPORTUNITY for SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker
SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker - Aerial Artists of Asian Descent, Age 18+ MUSIC AND LYRICS BY: DUKE ELLINGTON AND BILLY STRAYHORN CHOREOGRAPHERS: JOSH BERGASSE, JON BOOGZ, GRACIELA DANIELE, CARMEN DE LAVALLADE, CALEB TEICHER, JADE HALE-CHRISTOFI AERIAL DANCE CREATOR: SUMMER LACY ABOUT THE PRODUCTION Contract: AGMA Salary: $1250/week, plust housing and per diem outside of NYC Rehearsal Begins: o/a 9/12/22 in NY Live Performance Dates: 10/19/22–10/30/22 Benedum Center; 11/16/22–11/27/22 NY City Center Filming in Studio: 11/30/22 - 12/10/22 Possibility of Extension SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Please submit the following to SugarHillNutcrackerCasting@gmail.com 1) Link to Aerial Hammock and/or Silks Demo Reel ... Read More -->
Wolf Trap Opera – Applications / Auditions for 2023 Season
Wolf Trap Opera - Applications / Auditions for 2023 Season *Visit the Wolf Trap Opera Audition Webpage for more information! *Wolf Trap's Instagram Posting RE: "Application Open" can be found HERE. Deadlines: Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. See top of page for deadlines. Ways to Apply: Applications are available on YAP Tracker. You do not need to be a paying subscriber to YAP Tracker to use the application form, although you will need an account (guest accounts are available; see the website for details). Registration can be completed at http://www.yaptracker.com. Please only apply for one tier of the program. If we feel you are more competitive for a different tier, we will notify you. Fees: The... Read More -->
Washington National Opera – Elektra Dance Auditions
Washington National Opera announces Dance Auditions for its 2022-2023 production of Elektra. DANCE AUDITIONS: BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To audition, you must show proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccinations and proof of either a negative PCR test result within 72 hours of your audition appointment time OR an FDA Approved Antigen Test taken the day of the audition. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2022 AGMA Registration – 11:00am AGMA Audition – 12:00pm Non-Union Registration – 12:30pm Non-Union Audition – 1:30pm Callbacks – 3:00pm Elektra By Richard Strauss Director: Francesca Zambello Choreographer: Eboni Adams Performances at the Kennedy Center Opera House 5 Female Corps Dancers needed. Dancers should have a strong modern, c... Read More -->
SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker – Production Stage Manager
SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker - Production Stage Manager This jazz-infused retelling of the classic holiday story celebrates the music and magic of the jazz heartbeat of Harlem in Sugar Hill, paying tribute to the joy of collaboration, the beauty of diversity, and the power of individuality. MUST BE VACCINATED AND BOOSTED “SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker” Music and Lyrics by: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn Written by: Jessica Swan Director: Josh Bergasse Supervising Choreographer: Jade Hale-Christofi Featured Choreographers: Jon Boogz/Malaena Eagle, Graciela Daniele, Carmen de Lavallade, Caleb Teicher Producer: David Garfinkle Executive Producer: Randy Buck Producer: Rob Quadrino ... Read More -->
Winning Works Choreographic Competition 2023 – The Joffrey Academy of Dance
Winning Works Choreographic Competition 2023 The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, announces a national call for ALAANA (African, Latinx, Asian, Arab and Native American) artists to submit applications for the Joffrey Academy’s Annual Winning Works Choreographic Competition in 2023. The winning choreographers will be awarded a $5,000 stipend and given a minimum of 30 rehearsal hours. Apply Now to Winning Works 2023 The Joffrey Ballet is looking for talented ALANNA choreographers with 2 or more years of experience setting work on classically trained dancers. Applicants must be from a minority ethnic group, 21 years of age or older, and must be living in the U.S. or be able to cover travel expenses to the... Read More -->
SUGAR HILL The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker – Ballet Dancer Auditions
SUGAR HILL The Ellington / Strayhorn Nutcracker Music and Lyrics by: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn Choreographers: Josh Bergasse, Jon Boogz, Graciela Daniele, Carmen De Lavallade, Caleb Teicher, Jade Hale-Christofi *Auditions for Ballet Dancers of any and all genders, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds, age 18+* About the Production: Contract: AGMA Salary: $1250/week, plus housing and per diem outside of NYC Callback Dates: 6/24-6/30 in NYC Rehearsal Begins: o/a 9/12/22 in NY Live Performance Dates: 10/19/22–10/30/22 Benedum Center; 11/16/22–11/27/22 NY City Center Filming in Studio: 11/30/22 - 12/10/22 *Possibility of Extension Visit the DropBox link HERE for more information and how to submit. EXTENDED DEA... Read More -->
Los Angeles Opera CONNECTS Auditions
LA Opera Connects is looking for talented artists to share their passion for music with communities throughout Los Angeles County. Applications to perform with Connects are being accepted now. Performance opportunities for experienced singers and teaching artists include in-school opera residencies, touring community recitals and community productions. Artists should be prepared to sing at least one aria (in any language) or musical theater selection (in English). More than one musical selection may be submitted. Be sure to pick songs that best showcase your personality and artistry! TO APPLY: Upload a resume, headshot and a recent video recording to this link. If you have any questions please email connects@laoper... Read More -->