Audition Opportunities and Dance-Related Jobs

A number of companies are looking for new members or new administrative/teaching staff.  If you want a career in dance, read on!

I just received a bunch of information on upcoming auditions and job opportunities, courtesy of MADD Rhythms, a fantastic teaching and performance oriented tap company with a lot of pro-dance community spirit, and I'm passing it on to you all!  You should go to the organizations' websites for more information.

Atlanta, GA

Saturday, August 23, 2008
Xcel Talent Agency Open Auditions
Gotta Dance Atlanta
1778 Ellsworth Industrial Drive, NW9
Atlanta, GA 30318
No Phone Calls Please
www.xceltalent.com

Chicago, IL

Saturday, August 23, 2008
Hedwig Dances Company Audition
The Chicago Cultural Center
1st Floor Dance Studio
77 E. Randolph (at Michigan)
www.hedwigdances.com

River North Dance Company, also based in Chicago, is looked for a Dance Education Program Manager.  See the website at http://www.rivernorthdancechicaco.com/jobs.asp and follow the links for more information.

The Galaxie, Chicago's hottest music, movement & fine art venue is looking for multidisciplinary artists who enjoy working in creative environments with children. They seek teachers committed to keeping young minds and bodies artistically engaged, discovering, and creating. Five single-week sessions as well as fall programming are being offered to CPS students featuring movement, fine art, music, theatrical and multi-media arts. Compensation is $25 for 50-minute class. Interested teachers should send proposed curriculum and resume to galaxiekids@galaxiechicago.com. All applicants are subject to background check.

New York, NY

Saturday, September 12, 2008 ** preregistration required
Tap City Youth Ensemble (the youth tap arm of the American Tap Dance Foundation (ATDF))
Chelsea Studios
151 W. 26th St. between 6th & 7th Aves.
New York, NY
www.atdf.org
** ATDF also posts information about its tap classes (including free introductory lessons for kids, for a limited time only) and performances - check out the website for more info and to register for the ATDF e-newsletter!

Check out these possibilities if you live in one of these cities or pass on the information to a friend.  You could be the route to someone's lucky break!

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