VIRGIN VOYAGES || Dancer Open Call, Chicago, April 25th
DATE(S) Thursday, April 25, 2019
TIME(S) Female Identifying, Male Identifying and Non-Binary Dancers: 9 AM
LOCATION Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, 1147 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Seeking magnetic, playful, dynamic, rockstar dancers for three shows onboard Virgin Voyages’ inaugural ship, the Scarlet Lady:
Sam Pinkleton & Ani Taj’s UNTITLED DANCESHOWPARTYTHING, a hype music video disguised as an absurdist style dance party.
’The 7 Fingers’ SHIPS IN THE NIGHT, an emotion-filled contemporary experience telling its story through the use of cutting-edge digital projection interwoven with the authenticity of the human condition.
Randy Weiner’s ANOTHER ROSE, a dinner party that combines theater, dance, variety, music, intimate moments, and a multicourse meal, hosted by an alluring and free-spirited Chanteuse who encourages guests to explore new relationships and engage with one another in unique and daring ways.
ALL THE THINGS
SUPER POWERS REQUIRED
We are just as interested in the comprehensive representation of a diverse humanity as we are in finding exceptional talent when casting our ground-breaking entertainment for Virgin Voyages. So, if you think you don’t fit the breakdown, SHOW UP. You think you’re the wrong size, color, gender…whatever, YOU’RE NOT. WE WANT YOU. SHOW UP, show us your stuff and LET’S HAVE SOME FUN.
Seeking strong contemporary dancers. Experience with hip-hop, break, tutting, voguing, acro, partnering, and/or aerial highly sought. Diversity strongly encouraged.
+ All perfomers should be proficient in English.
+ Union/Non-Union.
+ All performers should be 21 or older.
PREPARATION Be prepared to learn several dance combinations. Wear clothes and shoes that you love dancing in and that allows you to move in a broad range of styles (preferably no leotard or tights). Don’t wear character shoes. Performers should be game to perform in 360 degrees, engage and speak to audience members. In close proximity. Bring two (2) copies of your headshot/resume. Be prepared to stay for a performance callback.
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