Curtain Call - Dance Auditions, Scholarships and Opportunities

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INTERNATIONAL

Audition for CATS - New Zealand
A cast of up to 50 performers is sought for the June 2009 Auckland season of Cats, both onstage performers and backing vocalists.
Date: February 14th-17th
Venue: Auckland NZ
Contact: Jean Johns 09 486 1517 audtions@amici.co.nz www.catsnz.com

Rebecca Kelly Ballet New York – Call for Dancers
Looking for male and female dancers. Men should be between 5’10” and 6’1” and women should be between 5’3” and 5’6”. Email a dance photo, resume and brief cover note.
Contact: rkballet@ix.netcom.com www.rebeccakellyballet.com

Shanghai’s top International Dance Company is Recruiting Dancers
Experience in at least 3 of the following is essential: Ballet, jazz, hip hop, modern, tap, cabaret, singing and acting is also welcome. Successful applicants will be flown over for a 3 month trial. Send CV, head shots and showreel weblinks. Any gender aged 21 to 30.
Contact: www.jazzdufunk.com

The HARID Conservatory 2009 Summer School Auditions
Auditions open to dancers currently in academic grades 8-11.
Summer School Date: June 22nd-July 17th
Auditions Starting: January 9th
Venue: San Francisco, CA
Contact for more dates: 561 997 2677 info@harid.edu

The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance Auditions - LA
The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts offers BFA/MFA degrees and certificates in dance performance, choreography, and production.
Auditions Starting Date: January 10th, 17th and 24th
Venue: CalArts, Los Angeles
Contact: Contact for more dates. 1 800 545 ARTS www.calarts.edu

University of North Carolina School of the Arts Auditions - Boston
Starting Date: January 10th
Location: Boston, MA
Contact for more dates: 336 770 3290 admissions@ncarts.edu www.ncarts.edu/dance

Stiletto Entertainment – now casting singers and dancers for 2009 - LA
Starting Date: January 11th
Venue: STILETTO Entertainment, Los Angeles
Ending Date: November 22nd, 2009
Contact: James Nadeau 310 957-5757x209 http://stilettoentertainment.com/cruiseship/audition.cfm

Richmond Ballet Annual Audition Tour
Tour Starts: Atlanta, Georgia USA
Date: January 11th
Contact: Jo Bachman jbachman@richmondballet.com

The Joffrey Workshop TX Audition Tour 2009
Ballet, pointe, character contemporary, choreographic workshop repertoire, dance/career seminars, dance film festival.
Date: June 27th-July 18th
Auditions Start: January 9th
Venue: Ballet Academy of Texas, Dallas/Coppell, TX
Contact for more dates: 210 744 1272 buddyt@thejoffreyworkshoptx.com www.thejoffreyworkshoptx.com

Ballet Chicago Audition Tour 09
Summer Course Date: June 22nd-July 24th
Advanced Intensive Date: July 27th-August 7th
Full Year Program Date: September ’09 – June ‘10
Auditions Start: January 10th
Venue: Ballet Met, Columbus, OH
Contact for more dates: www.balletchicago.org

The Ailey School 2009 Summer Intensive and Auditions
Summer Intensive Date: June 22nd-July 31st (ages 16-25)
Summer Intensive Date: June 29th-July 31st (ages 12-15)
Auditions Start: January 10th
Venue: Houston, TX
Contact for more dates: admissions@alvinailey.org www.theaileyschool.edu

International Ballet Theatre School Intensive Summer Program Auditions
Intensive Date: June 22nd-July 25th
Auditions Start: January 10th
Venue: Washington DC
Contact for more dates: 412 281 6727 pbtschool@pittsburghballet.org www.pbt.org

San Francisco Ballet School 2009 Summer Session Auditions
Summer Session Date: June 22nd-July 24th
Audition Start: January 10th
Venue: Santa Monica, CA
Contact for more dates: 415 865 6700 school@sfballet.org www.sfballet.org/school

Fordham University B.F.A in Dance - NYC
Located in the cultural heart of New York City, The Ailey School and Fordham University are partners in a highly innovative Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in dance.
Application Deadline: January 15th, 2009
Contact: 212 636 6710 www.fordham.edu

Conservatory of Dance Auditions ‘09
Starting Date: January 16th
Venue: Baltimore, MD
Contact for more dates: 914 251 6300 www.purchase.edu/dance

Montage Video Dance Festival 2009
Deadline: January 16th
Contact: Gerard Bester gerardb@mweb.co.za

Zurich Ballet Auditions
Date: January 24th
Venue: Zurich Opera House
Send applications with CV and photo to:
Zurich Ballet, Heinz Sporeli
Falkenstrasse 1,
CH-8008 Zurich, Switzerland
Contact: +41 44 268 64 43 uercherballett@opernhaus.ch

Ad Deum Dance Company – Apprentice Positions and Trainee Program Auditions
Currently seeking 2 male dancers (ballet and modern trained) for 2009-2010 year.
Date: January 2009
Venue: Texas, USA
Contact: info@danceaddeum.com

Call for Male and Female dancers - Anhaltisches Theater Dessau – Germany
Anhaltisches Theater Dessau, under new director Tomasz Kajdanski from 2009, are looking for male and female dancers for the 2009/2010 season. They require an excellent level in classical with good modern movement abilities. Date: Auditions January 25th and February 22nd, 12:00pm.
Contact: To apply, please send C.V. with photo to; ballettdirektiondessau@ymail.com

Moves – movement on screen
Deadline: January 30th
Contact: fanny.guillaut@gmail.com www.movementonscreen.org.uk

Onstage New York
NYC’s Ultimate Talent Search and Competition
Starting: February 7th-8th
Venue: Fort Worth, TX
Check out for more dates!
Contact: 877 NYC 5678 www.onstagenewyork.com

Tenth New York International Ballet Competition
Application Deadline: January 19th, 2009
Repertory Study
Date: June 8th-23rd, 2009
Performances & Gala
Date: June 24th-28th
Location: New York City
Contact: 212 956 1520 www.nyibc.org

The Norwegian National Ballet (NNB) Auditions
Men’s minimum height requirement: 175 cm. The auditions will consist of a classical class. Pre-prepared variations are not required. A demonstration of pas de deux skills and modern dance technique may be required. Applications including CV (inc. date of birth and height) and photos (portrait + bodyshot)
Date: January 31st ,11:00am
Venue: Theatre for Opera and Ballet, Kristin Flagstads Plass 1, Olso
Contact: the Norwegian National Ballet, Den Norske Opera & Ballet, Pb 785 Sentrum , 0106 Oslo
Phone +47 -21 42 21 00 / 72 irene.schoyen@nasjonaballetten.no

Call for Applications – Blank Canvas 2009
Firkin Crane in Ireland is putting out a Call for Applications - Blank Canvas 2009. Open to visiting artist/company to work and stay with Firkin Crane.
Contact: 00 353 (0)21 45074 87 jane@firkincrane.ie www.firkincrane.ie

Cirque du Soleil - Seeking performers in Australia
There are 16 productions world-wide, with three more starting over the next two years, and each production needs a variety of performers including dancers. The dancers can have a range of style-skills due to the range of casting requirements, from classical to hip-hop, and especially contemporary.
Contact: http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/Cirquedusoleil/en/casting/default.htm

Manhattan Youth Ballet 2009 Summer Intensive Audition
Intensive Date: August 3rd-August 28th
Audition Date: March 1st, 2009
Venue: Manhattan Movement and Arts Center, NY
Contact: 212 787 1178 info@manhattanyouthballet.org www.manhattanyouthballet.org

IADMS – call for presentations
Presentations are invited for the 19th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science (IADMS) on clinical dance medicine, dance medicine research, dance science, dance education, and general dance topics.
Proposal Deadline: March 1st 2009
Date: October 29th-November 1st, 2009
Venue: The Hague, the Netherlands
Contact: www.iadms.org/conferences

Kansas City Ballet School Summer Intensive and Auditions
Summer Intensive Date: June 8th-July 10th
Venue: Kansas City, MO
Auditions Start: March 14th
Contact for more dates: 888 968 2538 school@kcballet.org

Boston Ballet Company Auditions 2009/2010 Season
Auditions Starting Date: March 14th
Location: Miami
Contact: See website for more dates www.bostonballet.org

The Lisa Ullmann
The Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Fund (LUTSF) provides financial support by paying travel expenses to individuals (dancers, choreographers, administrators, teachers, therapists, journalists, photographers and others working in the field of dance/movement) who wish to travel abroad or in the United Kingdom to extend their knowledge and skills by attending a conference, pursuing a research project, or undertaking a short course of study in the field of Dance/Movement. Applications are welcomed irrespective of age, nationality or training.
Date: Applications Ongoing.
Contact: Scholarship application forms can be downloaded from www.ullmann-trav.fsnet.co.uk
Contact: http://web.tiscali.it/barcawardance/

What Moves US 2009 WDA General Assembly
World Dance Alliance-Americas hosted by University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program. Call for proposals happening now.
Date: May 28th-31st, 2009
Contact: www.dance.wisc.edu

World Championships of Performing Arts: Hollywood’s World Talent Championship
The World Championship of Performing Arts is an invitational-only event!
To receive information from the Official National Director of your country, send your name, complete mailing address, phone, fax and e-mail address to:
World Championships of Performing Arts, 7095 Hollywood Blvd. #745, Hollywood, CA 90028 USA
Contact: 323 851 4299, fax 323 851 4613 info@worldstars.tv www.worldchampionships.tv

Call for Dance Schools/Groups for Barcelona Dance Award 2009 International Dance Competitions
Choreographers, directors, dancers, friends and colleagues: The directors of Barcelona Dance Awards, present the 20th International Competitions and invite your dance group to perform and teach at the most prestigious dance events in Europe the next 09 season.
Date: April 9th-13th 2009
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Date: June 18th-22nd
Location: Italy
Date: end of June
Location: Paris, France
Application: http://web.tiscali.it/awardance08/
Contact: awardance08@tiscali.it

World Ballet Competition - Ultimate Ballet Challenge
Broadcasted live on the internet. Win the Grand Prize of $10,000
Date: June 22nd-27th, 2009
Venue: Orlando, Florida
Application Deadline: April 15th
Contact: 407 849 4669 info@wbcorlando.com www.wbcorlando.com

Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet Academy Summer Intensive - New York and Connecticut
Unique opportunity to audition for the Bolshoi Ballet Academy. Two students from the program will be selected to perform in Moscow! Ages 9-22
Intensive Date: June 29th-August 7th, 2009
Contact: 212 687 6118 ext 207 www.bolshoiballetacademy.com

Call for Papers – International Symposium on Performance Science 2009
Date: December 15th-18th 2009
Venue: Auckland, New Zealand
Contact: www.performancescience.org

NATIONAL

Audition for CATS - International Asia tour, Company on Stage Ltd UK
Call for female and male well trained dancers with strong singing ability and trained singers with some dance ability.
In anticipation of cast changes for the upcoming touring seasons of CATS in Singapore and Hong Kong, and possibly future dates in Asia during 2009, Company on Stage Ltd UK, a member of The Really Useful Group will be holding auditions in January. Artists must be available from March 9th 2009 for the commencement of rehearsals in Australia, and be prepared to fly to Singapore April 5th 2009. Artists must have a valid passport.
Sydney
Dates: January 14th-15th. January 16th – call backs
Melbourne
Dates: January 19th-20th. January 21st – call backs
Contact: peter_g@reallyuseful.com.au stating if you are a dancers or singer
Submissions must be received no later than Friday January 9th 2009. Upon receipt of submission you will be informed of time, venue and requirements.

Tokyo Disney Resort - seeking male and female dancers in Australia
All shows require strong dance technique and dynamic performance ability. Females: 5’1”-5’7” Males: 5’5”-6’. Applicants must be at least 18 yrs. Bring a current headshot and resume, wear appropriate dance attire/shoes and be warmed up and ready to begin at the time listed.
Sydney
Date: February 12th, 10:00 am    sign-in 9-10am
Venue: Sydney Dance Company, The Wharf, Pier 4, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
Brisbane
Date: February 10th, 10:00am   sign-in 9-10am
Venue: Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane
Melbourne
Date: February 8th, 10:00am   sign-in 9:30-10am
Venue: The Dance Factory, 4-10 Yorkshire Street, Ricmond
Contact: WDPR-auditioninfo@email.disney.com http://corporate.disney.go.com/careers/auditions_tokyo.html

The Australasian Bolshoi Ballet Academy
The Bolshoi Ballet Theatre is soon to have a significant presence in Australia with the establishment of the Australasian Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Melbourne, opening in 2009. Applications are being received from ballet students nationally to audition for The Australasian Bolshoi Ballet Academy.
Contact: Lionel Midford 02 9328 6702 or 0414 774 962

Optus Dance Crew Fund - Win $5000 and appear on So You Think You Can Dance!
Are you a part of a dance school or dance group? Do you think your dance crew deserves $5000?
Thanks to the Optus Dance Crew Fund, three finalists will receive $5,000 to invest in their own dance crew. Brought to you by Optus, So You Think You Can Dance and Ten, The Optus Dance Crew Fund has been created to improve the dance experience for young people in local dance communities.
Click here to enter or find out more!

So You Think You Can Teach?
Australian Dance Vision is calling for auditions and applications for : Certificate IV in Dance Teaching and Management.
Application Deadline: January 31st
Contact: Alysha Bohm dancevision@bigpond.com www.adv.org.au

Tanja Liedtke Fellowship 2009
The Tanja Liedtke Fellowship 2009 will offer, in partnership with RAdialsystem V – New Space for the Arts Berlin, and the renowned contemporary dance company Sasha Waltz & Guests (Berlin), a program of diverse opportunities, challenges and experiences to an Australian dancer/choreographer between the ages of 20 and 25.
Date: August 24th-October 11th 2009
Contact: www.tanja-liedtke-foundation.org

Dance and promotional girls wanted for Essendon based promotional team
The DIVA Dancers and Models are one of Melbourne’s most professional teams and they want you. To be a DIVA, you must love to have fun, know how to dance, be well presented but most of all, be committed and loyal.
Contact: www.myspace.com/darebindivas

Collaboration – The Project
Collaboration – The Project’s objective is to preserve, enrich and succeed in creating performance opportunities for Australian artists. To offer both upcoming and established choreographers, dancers, directors, composers, and designers a chance to collaborate and produce truly original pieces on Australian shores.
Contact: paulelmal@gmail.com

PPCA Performers’ Trust Foundation
PPCA Performers’ Trust Foundation promotes and encourages music and the performing arts by providing non-recurring grants. Grants can be in the following areas:
-performances at concerts at or for charitable institutions such as hospitals or homes for the aged
-scholarships for the promotion and encouragement of musical and theatrical education
-the promotion and encouragement of the performing arts to the general public
-the aid or assistance of any beneficiary who is unable to adequately maintain herself/himself by her/his own exertions and other income
Contact: http://www.ppca.com.au/ppca_trust.htm

Miss Universe Australia 2009
Applications Close: February 28th
Contact: admin@missuniverseaustralia.com.au www.missuniverseaustralia.com.au

Dance Massive: Call for Expressions of Interest from contemporary dance artists and companies
The Malthouse, Arts House and Dancehouse in collaboration with Ausdance Victoria announce Dance Massive – 12 days of contemporary dance performance in Melbourne.
Dates: March 3rd-15th, 2009
Contact www.artshouse.com.au for more information

Go See Fund for Presenters
The Go See Fund initiative provides travel assistance for professional Australian presenters to attend performances by Australian artists. Go See Fund travel assistance is only available to APACA members and state tour coordinators/Blue Heelers to attend works by performing artists funded by the Australia Council and/or a State/Territory arts funding body.
Date: no deadlines
Contact: 02 9215 9099 goseefund@australiacouncil.gov.au http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/the_arts/projects/go_see_fund_for_presenters

Brightstars
Brightstars is Australia’s largest performing arts education provider currently servicing over 3000 members in 57 locations along the east coast. Brightstars is currently seeking Tutors and Principals to join the team in 2009.
Contact: www.brightstars.net.au click on EMPLOYMENT

NSW

Tokyo Disney Resort - seeking male and female dancers in Australia
All shows require strong dance technique and dynamic performance ability. Females: 5’1”-5’7” Males: 5’5”-6’. Applicants must be at least 18 yrs. Bring a current headshot and resume, wear appropriate dance attire/shoes and be warmed up and ready to begin at the time listed.
Date: February 12th, 10:00 am sign-in 9-10am
Venue: Sydney Dance Company, The Wharf, Pier 4, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
Contact: WDPR-auditioninfo@email.disney.com http://corporate.disney.go.com/careers/auditions_tokyo.html

Acrobats, Gymnasts, Break Dancers, and Tricksters Needed
Any gender, aged 18 to 30 from New South Wales.
Contact: info@latinexplosion.com.au www.latinexplosion.com.au

Artistic Director Position - Legs on the Wall
Legs on the Wall transforms power and intimacy of theatre into spectacular outdoor performances of extraordinary physical strength and skill – always challenging the boundaries between circus, theatre and dance and our understanding of the world in which we live. The position is Full-time with a 3 year term of contract with possibility of renewal.
Applications Close: January 9th, 2009
Start Date: March/April 2009
Contact: Vyvian Wilson, General Manager 02 9560 9479 vyvian@legsonthewall.com.au

Promotechnics and Wild Aussies open auditions
Promotechnics and Wild Aussies are auditioning for Talent to support their 2009 endeavors. Audition places are strictly limited, to reserve your place and receive an application please call. Looking for full time professionally trained artists that have a great work ethic and enjoy what they do.
Date: February 14th
Location: NSW
Contact: 02 8306 2444 bda@promotechnicsworldwide.com www.promotechnics.com.au

RAD Teacher Position
Dance School located in South Eastern suburbs of Sydney looking for qualified RAD Teacher
Date: beginning February 2009
Contact: Amber 0418 171 191

Mango Dance
Prepare for a career in the Dance Industry and be trained by Sydney’s Leading Choreographers from So You Think You Can Dance, MTV Awards, Royal Ballet, Bondi Ballet, Sydney Dance Company, Lion King and the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
Contact: Mango Dance Studios 02 9922 1100 www.mangodance.com.au

Dance Shed
Dance Shed is seeking proposals of works in progress for informal showing nights.
Contact: Angela Hill venturedance@gmail.com

International Theatrical Dance Championships 2009
Date: from April 13th
Venue: Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club Auditorium
Contact: info@itdclm2008.org www.itdclm2008.org

VIC

Certificate IV and Diploma of Dance Auditions
Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE will be hosting a free half-day Dance Information Day, Masterclass and workshop followed by course entry Auditions.
Date: January 15th, 10:00am
Venue: GO TAFE’s Benalla Campus, Samaria Road, Benalla (near airport)
Contact: 1300 GOTAFE (1300 468 233)

First Run - Lucy Guerin Inc
There is an opportunity to show work at First Run next year. First Run is an informal monthly showing of dances in progress, followed by a facilitated dialogue session.
Contact: Abi firstrun@lucyguerin.com

Melbourne Dance Theatre – Now Auditioning for 2009
Melbourne Dance Theatre – School of Excellence & Full-Time dance Training
Contact: 1300 326 234

Classical Teacher Required – Dance Factory
Casual teacher required for full time performing arts course. Experience in teaching beginner to advanced students in a general classical style and a knowledge of the performing arts industry preferred.
Please send your curriculum vitae including teaching and performing experience
Contact: 9429 9429 dancefac@netspace.net.au or P.O. Box 4119 East Richmond 3121

Dance Discovery – Looking for VCE Dance Teacher
Looking for a VCE Dance Teacher for 2009. Teacher must be accredited and capable of teaching Units 1,2,3,4 VCE Dance. The VCE scheduled class will take place Wednesday’s at Studio location Lalor.
Contact: 0408 530 043, send CV to dancediscovery@bigpond.com

Wanted – Dance Teachers for 2009
Call for teachers of classical ballet, tap, jazz, and funk/hip-hop.
Interview Date: late December – early January
Contact: Janine dance@dancentre.com.au

Teaching Opportunity
Looking for experienced, Open/Senior Ballet and Funk Teacher for 2009. Required a couple of hours two nights a week. Forward your resume.
Contact: dance@vicballet.com.au

Creative, energetic, experienced Jazz Teacher Wanted
For well established, high profile dance school in the Frankston area, to teach Junior and/or Senior students all facets of Jazz. Ideally would suit someone who has a background in competition work, has been classically trained, had a career in dance, or a full-time graduate with a flair for choreography and a passion for teaching!
Contact: email CV thedancestudio@msn.com

Dance Teachers Wanted
We are looking for teachers for 2009 with a good knowledge of more than one dance style (Jazz, Ballet, Tap & Hip Hop would be helpful) to work with students from a variety of ages during the week and Saturday mornings.
Venue: Eastern side and south eastern side of Melbourne
Contact: Send resume to dancedancedance08@gmail.com

Jazz/Tap Teacher wanted for 2009
Rate of pay $50 per hour + one extra hour paid for travel. Monday evenings 4:15-9:15pm. Must have experience teaching in a variety of age groups.
Date: commencing February 2nd 2009
Venue: 2.5hrs from Melbourne
Contact: send resumes to danceresumes@yahoo.com.au

Jazz/Funk Teacher wanted for 2009
There is a part-time position available for an experienced, vibrant and passionate dance teacher for an exciting and fun dance school in Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs. Approximately 8-10 hours per week (Between 9-5pm) with approximately 10-12 students per class.
Venue: Kew & Camberwell
Contact: Ella 0405 139 591

Dance Teachers Wanted
Call for committed teachers in classical ballet, contemporary and jazz. Teachers must be passionate about their work, for both part-time and full-time students. Classes are in Watsonia, 20kms north of the CBD.
Contact: Linda 03 9444 7847, email CV to Linda linda@eballet.com.au

R.A.D Ballet Teacher Wanted
Experienced classical teacher, must be RAD qualified, to work in strong competition school in south east Melbourne.
Classes include all levels, and may have opportunities for private lessons.
Great opportunity for someone who wants to be paid well and teach talented students.
Date: Commence in January 2009
Additional teachers are required for Contemporary, Hip-Hop and Acrobatics.
Contact: Laura 0421 573 022 or email dynamitedancecentre@hotmail.com

VCE Dance Teacher for 2009
Looking for VCE dance teacher for 2009 in the eastern suburbs. Also looking for teacher for all ages to teach classical ballet and jazz.
Contact: teachingdance@hotmail.com

Dance Lane Performing Arts & Fitness Studio – Ballet Teacher
Call for an experienced classical teacher, preferably RAD qualified.
Tuesdays 4:30-8:30. Classes include: under 10s, under 13s, under 16s and Open.
Date: Commence January 27th, 2009
Contact: Nicole Lane 0414 830 723 www.dancelane.com.au

QLD

Artistic Director for Dancenorth
The successful applicant will have relevant industry experience, have excellent organization and communication skills, and be excited by the potential of the company. The position is full time with a start date negotiable.
Position Closes: February 2nd
Contact: 07 4772 2549 joanne@dancenorth.com.au www.dancenorth.com.au

Career Development Grants up to $5000 - Arts Queensland
Career Development Grants aim to support projects that will assist individual practitioners to achieve career or artform advancement with significant benefits for the creative and professional work of Queensland arts practitioners.
Closing Dates: Applications are accepted throughout the year and applicants are generally notified within five weeks of submission.
Contact: www.arts.qld.gov.au/funding_info_new.asp

Queensland Arts Council: Regional Quick Response Grants
Contact: www.qac.org.au/htm/RegionalQuickResponseGrant.asp

GrooveXone - Hip Hop Dance Teachers Required
GrooveXone is looking for Hip Hop dance teachers for Monday, Tuesday night and Saturday days in 2009.
Contact: Michelle 0401 070 258 michelle@groovexone.com.au www.groovexone.com.au

Teaching Opportunity - Port Lincoln
A well established dance school currently offering Classical Ballet, Jazz dance and Tap, is looking for a teacher to teach 2-4 nights per week, with the possibility of more.
Contact: Odette Pearson 0408 801 418 odetteschoolofdance@hotmail.com

Company Manager - Kurruru Indigenous Youth Performing Arts
Contact: Martin Sawtell, Acting Company Manager 8341 1150 info@kurruru.org.au with ‘Company Manger position’ in subject line

Adelaide Fringe Parade – Smoke and Mirrors
Participation in the Fringe Parade is open to anyone – so long as you come to workshops and rehearsals. Groups and organisations are invited to join hundreds of artists to come and build extraordinary creations to parade on the night.
Date: February 27th 2009
Venue: East End of Adelaide, route still under wraps
Contact: http://adelaidefringe.com.au/

Auditions - Facing Death Fringe Production – Mary Walker Productions
Call for actors, dancers and musicians (cello and percussion).
Contact: auditions@marywalkerproductions.com

Tabor Adelaide Applications
Applications are now welcome for Tabor Adelaide. Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education program with majors in Dance, Drama and Music.
Contact: 8373 3671 performingarts@adelaide.tabor.edu.au www.performingarts.tabor.edu.au

South Australia Youth Arts Board Scholarships
SAYAB scholarships program 2009 for outstanding young South Australian artists. $38,000 Available.
Contact: 8361 9777 www.sayab.org.au

ACT

Dance Groups Wanted
Dance Groups Wanted for Aranda Primary School Fete. Aranda Primary School is celebrating its 40th birthday with a huge fete. There will be performances and entertainment of all kinds and the P&C is looking for local dance groups to include in the program.
Date: March 28th, 3:00-7:00pm
Venue: Aranda Primary School
Contact: Leanne Craig leanne@ausdance.org.au

New Dance Graduates – Development opportunity with Solon Ulbrich – Call for Expressions of Interest
Soft Landing 1 2009
This program has been developed over several years and has supported many recent graduates during the difficult transition from the tertiary course into the dance profession. All dance graduates within their first two years after completing their degree are eligible. Send CV with references, photo, and brief cover letter expressing interest to project and mail a video up to 15mins demonstrating your dance experience and skill.
Deadline: January 30th
Date: April 14th-May 10th
Contact: 0424 576 616 softlanding@ql2.org.au
Solon Ulbrich C/O Performing Lines, 5/245 Chalmers Street Redfern NSW 2016

Dance Teachers Required in Canberra for 2009
Previous and current students are now performing with Tap Dogs, RAW Metal, Moulin Rouge, Cruise Ships, Macau, H20 Just Water and feature films. We provide classes in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, musical theatre, acrobatics and cheerleading. We teach kids of all ages and adults.
Contact: “Legs” Dance Pty Ltd 02 6293 3212 legsdance@optusnet.com.au

Jazz and Tap teachers for 2009
One of Canberra's leading ballet schools. Approximately 8 hours per week available, days and times can be negotiated. Most students have a strong classical background.
Contact: Lisa on 62911523 or 0409116174

Call for Participants! Question Without Notice
Performing Lines WA is on the lookout for eager participants ages 12 and up to be part of a new social dance style. No experience necessary! Have fun in a free two hour dance bingo workshop with choreographer Sue Peacock and then take your new skills onto the stage of the Playhouse Theatre.
Application Deadline: January 9th
Contact: margrete@performinglines.org.au sarah@performinglines.org.au

Fantasia Latina Folkloric Ballet – looking for dancers
Fantasia Latina Performing Group is looking for experienced dancers to join the group.
Contact: Miguel 0430 163 988 or Rosa 0402 126 752

Contemporary Dance Teacher Wanted
Silhouette Dance Studio seeks a contemporary dance teacher to teach on a Monday evenings starting in February. The studio is located in Claremont.
Contact: Michelle 0417 943 384

WA Premier’s Arts Partnership Fund
This new fund makes it easy for small-to-medium businesses to partner the arts. They match the cash commitment (from $1000 to $10,000) of an SME to an arts organisation – doubling the value of the partnership.
Contact: ABAF WA office 9211 7609 wa@abaf.org.au
www.abaf.org.au/partnering/index.html#WA_Premiers_Fund

Australian First for Artists with Disabilities - Grants
Grants are available to create new art work, showcase your art work to new audiences, or learn from other artists. Grants are for artists working in dance, theatre, music, fashion, writing, multi-media, visual arts or a combination.
Applications Close: January 30th, 2009
Contact: www.dca.wa.gov.au apply http://www.dca.wa.gov.au/

Country Arts WA Grants
Contact: www.countryartswa.asn.au

Healthway’s Smarter Than Smoking Regional Arts Scholarship (RAS)
Apply Anytime!
Contact: www.healthway.wa.gov.au/internal.aspx?MenuID=657

Sorry, we currently have no auditions listed for NT. If you are aware of an audition or dance event in NT please let us know. Email info@danceinforma.com

TAS

Sorry we have no current audition listings for Tasmania. If you are aware of an audition or dance event in Tassie please let us know. Email info@danceinforma.com