​New York City Center announces
applications are open for third edition of
Street Dance Ambassadors

 Free, eight-week program provides stipend to participants to
learn from and network with industry leaders, March 29 – May 17




Interested dancers, with previous experience encouraged, can submit their application
​HERE
by Monday, March 6 at noon.
All participants receive a stipend and lunch will be provided. 

AUDITION ALERT

​A.I.M is seeking dynamic and virtuosic dancers for future performance and touring seasons to fill a paid full-time position*. Applicants will submit an audition application form and those selected will be invited to an in-person audition Fri, April 18th. Applicants must show an interest in an investigative process that includes an open mind and a willingness to work in a collaborative group environment. A.I.M performs domestically and internationally approximately 25 weeks of a calendar year. Community engagement is a central tenet of A.I.M’s organizational activities, with A.I.M company members leading workshops and technique classes of various levels. 

A.I.M artistic personnel consists of full-time and part-time dancers. Compensation currently ranges from $46k-$66K/year for full-time dancers and $22-$30/hour for part-time dancers; commensurate with experience, based on company tenure, and reviewed annually for cost-of-living and merit-based increases. Dancers receive an annual length of service increase after five-years of employment. Full-time dancers are supported with 52-week salaries, health insurance, and paid vacations/sick days. All A.I.M dancers receive creation royalties in perpetuity, applicable retirement contributions, and bodywork.

*Please note: We are currently seeking a mature, male-presenting artist to begin working with the company in May. Artists of any gender identity are welcome to apply.

Application/Audition Process for Interested Dancers:

Applicants will submit an Audition Application Form that includes headshot, bio, and a movement sample*. Those selected will be invited to an in-person audition Fri, April 18th, in Brooklyn, NY. Applicants should be available for the full audition Fri, April 18th, 10am-6pm, and for potential callbacks Sat, April 19th, 10am-6pm. 

Audition application forms are open now through Fri, March 14th. Those selected will be notified by Fri, March 28th.

*The movement sample video should be no longer than 60 seconds in length, unedited, of yourself with no other dancers pictured.

Additionally, we’d love for you to include a brief verbal introduction stating your name, pronouns, where you’re from and a fun fact about yourself. This can be included in the movement sample, or a separate video if needed, but total length should not exceed 60 seconds.

The movement can be improvisation, your own choreography, or someone else's choreography with their permission. We kindly ask that you refrain from submitting a dance reel, highly edited, or multiple choreographers work. Samples should be material you feel best showcases your artistry as a dancer.

Videos must be uploaded to YouTube/Vimeo. The video may be private but should not have a password. This video will be used for the sole expressed purpose of this application.

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​The MOPTOP Universal Professional Program brings together some of the leaders in the street and club dance scene in New York to offer Street and Club Dance Open Class programming and the 3-month / 6-month MOPTOP Universal Professional Program. 

The MOPTOP Universal Professional Program at Peridance Center offers a condensed and comprehensive learning experience in street dance.

The program covers history, terminology, vocabulary, performance, and technique, providing dancers with the tools to authentically navigate their careers while immersing themselves in the street and club dance community. This program is open to dancers of all levels aged 18 and above by audition only. Students learn from leading figures in the New York street and club dance scene, and the program concludes with a performance at Peridance Center's KnJ Theater.

​Find out more here 

BAAD! is seeking eight (8) choreographers to present 5-7 minutes of dance and body-oriented performance works to music featured in movies–celebrating queer resilience with movie music.

EVENT DETAILS
This event will be presented in-person at BAAD! (2474 Westchester Ave, Bronx 10461) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 in front of a live audience. The dance compilation will also be live streamed online. The compensation is $150 per choreographer. Each choreographer will also receive 5 hours of free rehearsal space (subject to availability) to be used before the performance. A bare bones technical rehearsal will be conducted on a first come, first served basis earlier in the day of the performance.

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TO SIGN UP
Please fill out the the Google Form linked below. Don't forget to let us know which song from a movie you will be performing to. Note: You may be asked to select an alternate song should your song already be selected.

A copy of your submission will be emailed to you for your records.

Selected choreographers will receive a separate email confirmation from the BAAD! Programming Staff along with request for additional details and materials.

Find out more here
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If you are experiencing any issues with the form, please email: [email protected]

​Peridance's Certificate Program offers an exceptional two-year training experience for dedicated dancers who are committed to pursuing a professional career in the performing arts.

This post-secondary program is designed for high-level intermediate and advanced students ages 17-25. The program spans 72 weeks, divided into four semesters, with breaks for spring, winter, and summer.  Enrollment is by audition only, and we limit spaces to ensure personalized attention for each student, fostering their growth as both an individual and a performing artist. Our distinguished faculty, which includes established and innovative teachers, guides students to reach their full potential.

Find out more here

Dance, Connect, and Train with Peridance!
We're thrilled to announce our 2025 auditions for Peridance’s acclaimed programs, where talent knows no borders! Whether you're eager to enhance your skills year-round or immerse yourself in our dynamic summer intensives, we provide opportunities for aspiring artists from around the globe. ​

Join us as we celebrate creativity, foster growth, and elevate our artistry to new heights. Don’t miss your chance to shine—audition with Peridance today! Auditions take place worldwide.

The International Dance School/Peridance Center is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant students under an F-1 Visa Program.

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Peridance Presents is a curated showcase at the KnJ Theater presenting choreographers who span various dance genres, ages, and stages of their careers.

Interested in showcasing your work? Apply today!
Applications close on November 15, 2024 at 11:59pm.

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From the choreographer/Ogemdi Ude:

I am seeking Black femme-identifying performers (inclusive of cisgender, transgender, non-binary, agender, and genderqueer identities) for my new work “Major”, premiering at New York Live Arts in Fall 2025 and touring in 2026/2027. Major is a dance theater project engaging the history and physicality of Southern majorette dance as a means of physically investigating Black femme memory, sexuality, and sensuality.

Auditions will take place in NYC on September 27 from 4:45-7:15pm with callbacks on September 28th from 12:30-4pm. Auditions via invitation only. To be considered learn more and submit your materials at the link belo, and find out more here

Looking for virtuosic dance artists living in the NYC metropolitan area to perform for engagements with NYBDC including a film, performances and demonstrations. Applicants should have training in the genres of Ballet and Modern. Experience in historical dance techniques and acting would be a plus. 

Date: August 7th, 2024.

Video Submission Deadline: This Audition is INVITATION ONLY. Applicants should submit a video for review to [email protected] by July 7th, 2024. Video may be of you in studio or performance (must be solo or easily identified), 2-3 minutes of footage. Invited candidates will be notified with audition location and times.

Expectations for dance artists: Learning and retaining the choreography and aesthetic of the movement. Being prepared to dance assigned roles and the ability to maintain physical capacity to dance and perform.

Salary/Wage: Ranges from $20 to $25/hour for rehearsals or $750 to $1000 for weekly engagements. Payment range is based on experience. Dancers are hired on a per project basis as we have a variety of subjects in our repertoire ranging from historical ballroom to stage dancing requiring acting technique.

Must be able to work in the U.S.

The New York Baroque Dance Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

A celebration of movement, shared space, and connection. Whether you're a dancer or you simply dance in the privacy of your living room, join us! ALL are welcome.

Known for our electrifying work and dynamic community dances, K+C will enliven Vail International Dance Festival's Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater with Rhapsody, developed by and in community, featuring dancers and non-dancers, young and old alike.

No previous dance experience required -- just enthusiasm and energy. Find new ways of moving, dance alongside your neighbors, have the opportunity to perform, and have fun!

Rhapsody will harness the unique spirit and talents of its diverse cast of performers to create a moving outdoor celebration of art-making, humanity, and shared space.

Questions? Please email Vail Dance Festival Personnel Coordinator, Jill Reitzel, at [email protected].

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