Nazar Bollywood Dance Troupe is seeking women in the Greater Boston area who are passionate about dance to join its ranks and perform in its 2019 showcase!

While no formal experience is required, we expect our dancers to be able to translate between various Indian dance styles – notably Bollywood, Indian contemporary, and semi-classical. The troupe also performs heavily classical pieces and pieces that incorporate western styles such as hip hop, jazz, and ballet. Nazar does not pay its dancers for performances.

Walk-ins are welcome, but we encourage you to pre-register at: https://goo.gl/forms/JOADUIVKMCkENt043

At auditions, dancers will learn approximately 45 seconds of choreography and will perform in small groups for evaluation. Dancers should bring a bottle of water.

The 11/29 and 1/10 auditions will take place in Studio 2, and the 12/16 audition will take place in Studio 1.

 

About the program
Urbanity’s summer intensive is a rigorous three-week program based in Boston’s historic South End. Students receive 6-8 hours of daily instruction in ballet, modern, and contemporary technique as well as supplementary courses in in jazz, partnering, musical theater, improvisation, hip-hop, and repertory. The program culminates in in performance opportunities at the Boston Contemporary Dance Festival alongside professional dancers and choreographers from across the nation. The 2019 program will run from July 22nd – August 10th.

About the audition
The audition incorporates aspects of ballet, modern, jazz and contemporary techniques. Intermediate to Advanced dancers ages 11-24 are encouraged to audition. At the audition, options will be given for various ages/levels. All are welcome, and Urbanity is known for creating an encouraging, welcoming atmosphere. *Pre-registration encouraged.

 

Boston Dance Theater seeks Trainees, Apprentices, and Company Dancers for the 2019/2020 season.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2ic5Pj_zqY

OPEN AUDITION at Green Street Studios
Sunday Jan 6, 2019, 1:30-4pm
Register here: https://goo.gl/forms/TlELjV5wvRCGnoMu2
(No registration fee)

BDT’s 2019 repertory includes work by Itzik Galili, Shannon Gillen Lipinski, and Marco Goecke and will join existing works by Sidra Bell, Yin Yue, and Jessie Jeanne Stinnett. Dancers should familiarize themselves with the work of these choreographers in advance of the audition.

Interested dancers are encouraged to apply for BDT’s Winter Immersion Project (Jan 3-6 at Green Street Studios, Cambridge, MA) to gain more experience with the company’s artistic process prior to the audition. More info on Winter Immersion Project: https://www.bostondancetheater.com/immersion-projects

 

About the program
Urbanity’s summer intensive is a rigorous three-week program based in Boston’s historic South End. Students receive 6-8 hours of daily instruction in ballet, modern, and contemporary technique as well as supplementary courses in in jazz, partnering, musical theater, improvisation, hip-hop, and repertory. The program culminates in in performance opportunities at the Boston Contemporary Dance Festival alongside professional dancers and choreographers from across the nation. The 2019 program will run from July 22nd – August 10th.

About the audition
The audition incorporates aspects of ballet, modern, jazz and contemporary techniques. Intermediate to Advanced dancers ages 11-24 are encouraged to audition. At the audition, options will be given for various ages/levels. All are welcome, and Urbanity is known for creating an encouraging, welcoming atmosphere. *Pre-registration encouraged.

 

About the program
Urbanity’s summer intensive is a rigorous three-week program based in Boston’s historic South End. Students receive 6-8 hours of daily instruction in ballet, modern, and contemporary technique as well as supplementary courses in in jazz, partnering, musical theater, improvisation, hip-hop, and repertory. The program culminates in in performance opportunities at the Boston Contemporary Dance Festival alongside professional dancers and choreographers from across the nation. The 2019 program will run from July 22nd – August 10th.

About the audition
The audition incorporates aspects of ballet, modern, jazz and contemporary techniques. Intermediate to Advanced dancers ages 11-24 are encouraged to audition. At the audition, options will be given for various ages/levels. All are welcome, and Urbanity is known for creating an encouraging, welcoming atmosphere. *Pre-registration is recommended

 

We are seeking male and female dancers with diverse movement backgrounds and a variety of skills.

The audition works as a class, including ballet tendu, pirouettes, a modern release combo, leaps across the floor, improvisation exercises and a final combination. The combo will highlight Urbanity’s style, weaving fluid release “gooey” technique, with the ability to fiercely hit notes of choreography with specificity and attack. We’re looking for wow-factor appeal and open-minded willingness to create. Finalist will be asked to learn additional phrase work, and/or perform a 1-2 minute solo. Please bring music and prepare ahead of time.

Company classes and rehearsals are September through May on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursday and Fridays from 10am-2pm. Pay for the the season is $5,000-$8,000.

How To Apply:
Email photo and bio or resume to Cayley at cayley@urbanitydance.org.

 

Are you interested in dancing for a cause?

Our dance company Fortitude Dance Project, Inc is holding a gala in January to raise awareness for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. 50% of the net proceeds go to To Write Love on Her Arms.

We are interested in having dance companies/studios audition to have a meaningful piece take part in our gala!

To apply please send in the following:

Please send us at least a 1:30 piece of your dance. Please keep in mind the maximum length for each dance at the gala is 3 minutes long.

You will fill out an application via Google Forms available on our website 8/31/18.

Please send us an application fee of $66. Half of this fee goes to our partnered non-profit To Write Love on Her Arms and the other half goes towards the actual event itself.

Payment options:

Check made payable to:
Fortitude Dance Project
P.O Box 656
Canton, MA 02021

or

Paypal is available by 8/31/18