AUDITIONS
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Visceral Dance is in search of versatile and diverse applicants of all genders who possess a strong ballet and contemporary background.
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Visceral Dance is a national and internationally recognized driving force in contemporary dance, that is dedicated to providing a diverse, and inclusive environment where your artistic voice matters. Visceral is a platform for collaborative processes with both emerging and world-renowned choreographers, as well as choreographic works by Founder/Artistic Director, Nick Pupillo. Through the exploration of raw and human qualities, we create work that is meaningful, powerful, and that confronts and connects us in a transformative way.
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Contracts for immediate hire and 2024 - 2025 season
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Submissions to attend our Chicago and New York auditions are now closed.
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Accepting video audition submissions on a rolling basis, video submissions will be reviewed upon completion of the LIVE audition process.
HOW TO APPLY
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VIDEO SUBMISSION:
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Headshot/Resume
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Video (Vimeo or Youtube link required)
Must include in-studio ballet center work and contemporary improvisation.
Videos should display your versatility and give insight to who you are as an artist.
Additional footage may include contemporary solo/performance material.
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Applicants for company positions must be currently eligible to work in the United States of America
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For inquires, contact Caitlin Cucchiara at ccucchiara@visceraldance.com
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
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Competitive salary based on professional experience.
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Immediate Hire Contract - Jan 15, 2024 - June 30, 2024
2024-2025 Season Contract - 36 Contracted weeks, August - June with Winter Break
Benefits include extensive performance opportunities, sponsored gym membership, and weekly physical therapy treatments.
​APPRENTICE DESCRIPTION
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Position unpaid aside from performances.
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36 Contracted weeks August - June with Winter Break
Benefits includes training and rehearsing alongside company dancers, performance opportunities, sponsored gym membership, and weekly physical therapy treatments.
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TRAINEE DESCRIPTION​
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Tuition-based program designed for selected dancers with distinct ability and individuality.
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Program includes collaboration, process, mentorship, guest speakers and performance of new creations by leading local, national and international choreographers. Trainees will further their professional development through a rigorous class and rehearsal schedule. Train with notable faculty, including former and current Visceral company members and work directly with the company.
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Visceral Dance Chicago is an equal opportunity employer.
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Visceral Dance Chicago is a non-profit organization and does not discriminate on the basis of race, relgious creed, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, ethnicity, or national origin.