Auditions and Jobs

Auditions and Jobs
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Auditions et Postes
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The deadline for possible inclusion in the July 2013 magazine and website postings is 5 June 2013. Please note, that we cannot guarantee inclusion, which is subject to space available. When your vacancies are filled, let us know so that we can remove your notice. Thank you for your co-operation.

We strongly advise those wishing to audition to confirm details with the company concerned before traveling. Be sure to find out if a work permit is required.

If you have missed the deadline, urgent postings can be arranged for a fee. Please contact Katie or Naresh at ads@danceeurope.net

Opéra national de Paris will be auditioning for corps de ballet dancers, both permanent and temporary posts, on 5 July 2013 at the Palias Garnier in Paris. The audition is open to both women and men aged from 16 to 26 years old. Details concerning the progress of the audition will be given one month beforehand. To apply, please send a letter and CV to: Opéra national de Paris - Palais Garnier, l’attention du secrétariart de la Direction de la Danse, 8 rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France. For any queries, contact the secretary of the Director de la Danse on +33 (0)1 40 01 24 24. Closing date for application: 20 June 2013.

Béjart Ballet Lausanne is looking for 2 male soloists with strong classical and contemporary technique for the 2013-14 season. Please send your application, including CV with headshot, 2 dance photos, links to dance video if available and letter of motivation to: admin@bejart.ch The company will only respond to candidates matching their requirements. Private auditions will be organised in Lausanne in May/June and in Paris from 5 -15 June.

The Royal Ballet School, London, is seeking a full-time Ballet Teacher with a past professional performing career ideally with knowledge of the Royal Ballet Company’s repertoire to teach the Schools System of Training to male students aged 16 to 19 from September 2013. The selected candidate will also be required to assist with other dance and performance-related activities and to work during the annual Summer School and other scheduled events and workshops throughout the year. This is a full-time role of up to 40 hours per week with a teaching a timetable spread over 5 days a week and Saturday mornings on a rota basis. Salary £44,652 per annum. Full details of the post and an application form can be downloaded from the School's website www.royalballetschool.co.uk/employment or requested from the HR & Administration Coordinator on 020 7845 7059 or jobs@royalballetschool.co.uk. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and further checks to comply with boarding school recruitment regulations. Closing date: 5pm, Wednesday 22 May 2013.

London Contemporary Dance School at The Place seeks to appoint: Lecturers in Dance. Specialising in Contemporary or Ballet and contributing to other areas of curriculum and student experience. The successful candidates will teach Contemporary or Ballet technique and complimentary classes. They will contribute to the Conservatoire level undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Candidates should possess the ability to communicate and facilitate learning in others alongside an in depth knowledge of dance, its techniques and language. Contract - One year fixed term. Academic Year 13/14. Salary – not less than £31,961 p.a. Deadline for Applications: 12 noon Tuesday 28 May 2013. Interviews and teaching observation: 3-7 June 2013. For an application pack email jobs@theplace.org.uk or visit www.theplace.org.uk/vacancies or call 020 7121 1000. The Place celebrates equality and diversity.

DV8 Physical Theatre is holding open auditions for male dancers at Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial St, London E1 6AB on 8 & 9 June 2013, 10:00 - 18:00, and at HJS, Bellamystraat 49, 1053 BG Amsterdam, Netherlands, on 29 June, 13:00 - 18:00.

T.r.a.s.h. are looking for experienced and physical strong dancers - male and female. Full-time availability is required in the summer of 2013; tour is spread out over the autumn 2013 with extension in spring 2014. Audition is by invitation on 27 & 28 of April, at T.r.a.s.h studio, Tilburg (NL). Please send your CV with a five-minute video presentation on DVD or a video link (preferably on YouTube), containing a short personal introduction, an improvisation showing your physical and textual skills, together with C.V. and recent picture to audition@trashweb.nl. www.trashweb.nl.

Ballet Ireland - The National Ballet of Ireland  - director Anne Maher -seeks strong technical male and female dancers with excellent acting ability and an interest in narrative work for its 2013 season. Dancers must be available for the entire period. Audition is by invitation only and will be held in London in June. To apply please send CV and photos (small files) to balletirelandauditions@gmail.com

Jazzical Ballet Co. is a new entertainment company looking for motivated male and female dancers to join the company. Applicants will need to be able to pick up choreography very quickly and have a very secure classical technique and partnering skills. Jazz and contemporary skills will also be a bonus. There will also be some places available for 2nd and 3rd-year students. Audition, by application only, will be on 1st June in Kent. To apply please send CV, head shot and dance shot to jazzicalballetco@mail.com.

Aalto Ballet Theatre Essen - Artistic Director Ben Van Cauwenbergh - is looking for experienced male and female soloist dancers with strong classical and modern technique (gentleman with a minimum height of 180 cm) for the 2013/2014 season. Please, send an application with a full CV, pictures and eventually video links to: ballettdirektion@tup-online.de Auditions by invitation only.

Amsterdam based FUSION dance company de KISS moves is holding an audition on 22 & 23 June 2013 for its upcoming 10 month project (August 2013- May 2014): consisting of 2 new works (Beating Bach & APP me!), & 2 repertoire pieces (NutCrasher & cARMINA bURANA). We are searching for well trained female and male professional dancers & apprentices with strong physical abilities and theatrical presence who can adapt to new forms and styles of movement and are experienced and/or interested in different kind of dance techniques: URBAN, CLASSICAL BALLET, CONTEMPORARY, JAZZ, FOLK, ALL- AROUND. Please send CV + (portrait & dance photo) to: audition@dekissmoves.com - Audition by invitation only! Deadline: 20 June. This position is available only for dancers from the EU or for dancers with EU working visa. Note: We offer a 6 day Intensive International FUSION Workshop prior to the audition (16-21 June).

The Grand Theatre of Poznan/Teatr Wielki w Poznaniu. Ballet director Jacek Przybylowicz is looking for male and female ballet dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique for the 2012/13 season. Audition will take place on the 10 of June 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Audition by invitation only. The address: Fredry 9 street, Poznan, Poland. Please send the applications to akubiak@opera.poznan.pl

Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada - artistic director Igor Dobrovolskiy - is looking for male and female dancers for the 2013-2014 Season. Dancers must have strong classical technique and be of high soloist standard. The company has a principal focus on new creations, therefore, dancers must be flexible and able to adapt to new and varied choreography. Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada tours nationally and internationally. A competitive salary is offered. Dancers may send CV, photos and DVD or web link of recent work to operations@atlanticballet.ca attention Mr. Dobrovolskiy. No class work please.