RWS Entertainment Group is seeking the industry’s top dance talent for a new entertainment experience, STEP ONE DANCE COMPANY.
Producing Company: RWS Entertainment Group
Franklyn Warfield, Senior Casting Director
Artistic Director: John Charron
Contributing Choreographers: Chip Abbott, Brittany Cherry, Patti Colombo, Luis Salgado, Ron Todorowski, Brooke Wendle, Melanie Lewis-Yribar
STEP ONE DANCE COMPANY includes several touring dance companies at sea which merge groundbreaking movement from renowned choreographers with cutting-edge interactive video.
Company Members will enjoy a private cabin and full access to the ship when not performing, free from any duties or previous restrictions related to a “Crew Member status,” creating the first-of-its-kind experience for dancers at sea.
For a glimpse into the world of Step One, go to
rwsaudition.com/StepOnePromo.
Rehearsals in NYC. Worldwide itineraries. Casting will be ongoing as several companies will be formed throughout 2020:
Company W
Rehearsal - April 13-May 2, 2020
Touring - May 4-August 3, 2020
Company X
Rehearsal - May 15-June 12, 2020
Touring - June 14-October 25, 2020
Company Y
Rehearsal - June 22-July 20, 2020
Touring - July 22-October 31, 2020
Company Z
Rehearsal - July 2-31, 2020
Touring - August 2-November 11, 2020
Company A2
Rehearsal - July 8-August 6, 2020
Touring - August 9-October 31, 2020
Company B2
Rehearsal - July 10-August 1, 2020
Touring - August 3-October 23, 2020
***All dates subject to change.
Pay Rate: $1,000/week minimum onboard. Travel and lodging provided.
Seeking:
MALE DANCERS: 18 or older. 5’8” to 6’4”. Any ethnicity. Toned, athletic physiques. Strong and powerful. Major ballet/contemporary technique with commercial jazz and hip hop abilities. Soloist level. Must have a compelling stage presence and be able to tell a story through dance. Must be able to partner and lift.
FEMALE DANCERS: 18 or older. 5’3” to 5’9”. Any ethnicity. Toned, lean physiques. Dynamic dancers with gorgeous lines and extension. Major ballet/contemporary technique with commercial jazz and hip hop abilities. Soloist level. Must have an engaging stage presence and be able to tell a story through dance. Must be able to partner and be lifted.
Audition Information:
Open Call for Dancers (Union/Non-Union) will be held Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Dance Industry Performing Arts Center, 6614 Communications Parkway, Plano, TX 75024. Sign-in will begin at 9:30am. Plan to stay until possibly 5pm at the latest if called back to the end. Full availability to attend the entire day in order to learn and perform all dance combinations for the creative team will be crucial to the casting process.
Preparation:
Be prepared to learn several dance combinations. Bring form-fitting dance attire. Women: bring flats (ballet or jazz), heels, and sneakers. Men: bring a flat shoe (ballet or jazz) and sneakers. All bring headshot and resume stapled together.
For more information, please visit www.rwsnyc.com.
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