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Disney Character Look-Alike Auditions
Audition Location: Varies
Audition Date: Varies

Disney Parks Talent Casting is seeking male and female performers with engaging personalities to portray Disney Character Look-Alikes at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL.

Character Look-Alikes perform before guests each day in “meet and greets”, parades, and stage shows across the Walt Disney World Resort.

New hire performers now receive $12.40 per hour. Performers develop improvisational skills, poise, and grace while working for one of the world's leading entertainment companies. Performers must be at least 18 and authorized to work in the United States.

Seeking the following roles:

• Disney Prince: Males: 5'10"- 6'0", Aladdin
• Disney Princesses: Females: 5'3"-5'7", Rapunzel, Cinderella, Aurora, Belle, Ariel, and Snow White
  
• Tinker Bell: Females 4'10"-5'2"

Please note that all performers perform as fully costumed Disney Characters.

EOE - Drawing Creativity from Diversity - © Disney

Monday, April 30, 2012
11:00 AM (Sign-In at 10:30 AM)
Tallahassee, FL

Wednesday, May 2, 2012
11:00 AM (Sign-In at 10:30 AM)
Chicago, IL

Friday, May 4, 2012
11:00 AM (Sign-In at 10:30 AM)
New York, NY

Island Moving Company
Audition Location: Pasadena, CA
Audition Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Audition Time: 1:00-3:00 PM
Audition Fee: $20

Island Moving Co. seeks male and female dancers with strong ballet technique and partnering experience.

Negotiable contracts are available for June 2012-December 8, 2012. The season includes repertory and site specific performances in May and July, a Fall Production, and The Nutcracker performed in November.

Please contact Company Manager Cheryl Burns for audition requirements and additional information by e-mailing cheryl@islandmovingco.org or calling 401.847.4470.

Island Moving Co. is a classically trained contemporary ballet company based in Newport, RI.

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Louise Reichlin & Dancers/Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers
Audition Location: Los Angeles, CA
Audition Date: varies
Audition Time: 10:00 AM

Louise Reichlin & Dancers/Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers seeks male and female dancers for the remainder of the season through June 30 as well as during the 2012-2013 season.

Paid performances and associated teaching activities. Rehearsal honorarium.

Dancers should have modern/contemporary, ballet and jazz background, strong stage presence, expressiveness, musicality, and technique. Floor work is important. All ethnic types.

Rehearsals times are Sunday 10-1, Tues 10-1 and Thurs 10-1 when in full rehearsal.

For more information call 213.385.1171 or e-mail louisehr@lachoreographersanddancers.org.

Sunday, April 22, 2012
10:00 AM
Brockus Dance Studio, 618B Moulton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90031

Sunday, April 29, 2012
10:00 AM
Brockus Dance Studio, 618B Moulton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90031

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Audition Location: New York, NY
Audition Date: Monday, April 23, 2012
Audition Times: Women at 10:00 AM and Men at 1:30 PM

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will hold auditions for professional dancers of all racial and ethnic backgrounds accomplished in modern, ballet, jazz, and Dunham techniques.

The Company is affiliated with the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA).

Employment will commence June 2012.

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Diavolo Dance Theater
Audition Location: various
Audition Dates: various

Diavolo Dance Theater is holding company auditions in various locations.

Led by Artistic Director Jacques Heim, Diavolo is known for acrobatic movement on surrealist sets, with collaboration and exploration being the focus. The company is seeking male and female performers with a strong background in modern dance technique, contact improvisation, and some gymnastic and/or acrobatic ability.

Auditions will be held in New York, Los Angeles, and Dallas. If you are unable to attend an in-person audition, it is possible to submit a demo reel online. Contact auditions@diavolo.org to RSVP or with any questions.

Saturday, April 28, 2012
Diavolo Space
616 Moulton Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90031

Saturday, May 5, 2012
Park Cities Dance
7979 Inwood Rd.
Dallas, TX 75209

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BODYTRAFFIC
Audition Location: Los Angeles, CA
Audition Date: Sunday, April 29, 2012
Audition Time: 12:00-4:00 PM

BODYTRAFFIC seeks male apprentices and female dancers with exceptional training and performance experience.

Dancers must be available for full-time rehearsals April 30-June 7 for creative with the choreographer. Ethnically diverse candidates are encouraged to attend.

For more information click here.

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Company C Contemporary Ballet
Audition Location: varies
Audition Date: varies

Company C Contemporary Ballet is auditioning dancers for its upcoming 2012-2013 season. Auditions are by invitation only.

Dancers must have an excellent ballet and contemporary dance technique. Rehearsals will begin August 20, 2012, and will continue into the company’s 2012/2013 season, approximately 33 weeks. This is a paid position with a $470 weekly salary.

To be considered for an audition, dancers must send:

• Resume including all performing experience with professional ballet companies, height, training, and awards
• Dance photos: 2 different full-body views (no headshots)
• Video sample (optional) via YouTube links or DVDs by snail mail

All application material should be sent to Ballet Mistress Alexis Drabek at:

alexis@companycballet.org
675 Ygnacio Valley Rd. Ste B-213
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Saturday, May 5, 2012
1:30-4:00 pm
Alonzo King LINES Dance Center
26 Seventh Street, 5th Floor - Studio 2
San Francisco, CA 94103

Saturday, May 19, 2012
5:00 pm
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
566 Laguardia Place
New York, NY 10012

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GroundWorks Dance Theater
Audition Location: Cleveland, OH
Audition Date: Friday, May 11, 2012
Audition Time: 1:00 pm

GroundWorks Dance Theater seeks a versatile male and female dancer proficient in ballet, contemporary, and modern techniques for next season. Annual salary and benefits are available.

Please bring DVD/work sample, headshot, and resume or e-mail or send materials in advance to:

GroundWorks Dance Theater
info@groundworksdance.org
13125 Shaker Square, Suite 102
Cleveland, OH 44120

For more information call 216.751.0088.

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Project Launch Dance Festival
Festival Location: Roseville, CA
Submission Deadline: May 15, 2012
Festival Dates: July 16-August 4, 2012

The Project Launch Dance Festival is searching for Adv/Pre-Professional dancers to attend an innovative and rigorous three week summer training experience.

Auditioning dancers should be focused, versatile, and open to artistic direction and new ideas regarding their own artistic voice.

Audition submissions must be completed online and posted videos should not exceed 10 minutes in length. For additional submission information click here.

The festival is limited to 50 aspiring dancers ages 15-22. Weekly auditions will be held during the festival by guest choreographers and artistic directors.

With any questions please contact info@launchdance.com.

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Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
Audition Location: North Miami Beach, FL
Audition Date: By Appointment
Audition Times: Mornings

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida is looking for three female and three male dancers, ages 18 to 25. Preference is given to dancers with strong ballet training.

Contract periods last 34 weeks with international tours included. There are paid as well as apprentice positions available. There is no audition fee.

Please send videos, bio, and ballet photos to abtflorida@aol.com.

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Disney Show & Parade Movers
Audition Location: Kissimmee, FL
Audition Date: Varies

Disney Parks Talent Casting is seeking male and female performers with engaging personalities for Show & Parade Movers at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL.

New performers now receive $12.40 per hour. Performances take place before thousands of guests each day in “meet and greets”, parades and stage shows across the Walt Disney World Resort.

Show and Parade Movers
Movers should have some experience with dance. These performers help bring to life shows. Especially seeking male movers.

Females: 5'2" - 5'4" and 5'6 - 5'8"
Males: 5'5" - 6'3"

Requirements:

• Performers must be at least 16 and authorized to work in the United States
• Performers may be asked to learn a small movement routine
• Applicants who have auditioned for any Walt Disney World Character roles in the past six months are not eligible to audition
• Current WDW College Program Cast Members are not eligible to audition
• Current WDW Character Performers are not eligible to audition
• Open to the general public
• Advanced registration is not required

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TriArt Festival/Dance 2012
Festival Location: San Pedro, CA
Festival Dates: September 24-25, 2012

The 6th Annual TriArt Festival/Dance seeks dancers for their free family event featuring dance and music performances.

Submissions from all dance forms are welcome including traditional ballet and modern, ethnic dance forms, and hip-hop. Performances are held during the afternoon in natural lighting and the stage is approximately 34x27 feet covered in marley. Each set will be 15-30 minutes in length and is a showcase for participants.

To apply please contact Dance Coordinator Louise Reichlin at louisehr@lachoreographersanddancers.org or Founder/Director Joe Caccavalla at triartfestival@aol.com.

For more information click here.

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Roxey Ballet
Audition Location: Lambertville, NJ

Roxey Ballet is currently auditioning dancers by appointment only for its 2011/12 Season to begin in September 2011.

To audition, send the Ballet your headshot, resume, a brief introduction, and two recommendations from recent employers are required. At the audition, plan to show a Classical Variation, Contemporary Solo and take part in a brief interview.

Please send all application materials and RSVPs to:

For more information call 609.397.7616 or email info@roxeyballet.org.

All auditions will be held at the Ballet's rehearsal studios on N. Union Stret in Lambertville, NJ.
This year's contract is for 21-30 weeks; dancers' skills must range from contemporary ballet to modern with strong dramatic range.

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* postings updated as of April 19, 2012.