Attack Theatre Seeks 2 Dancers for a Full-Time Contract for the 2019-2020
Attack Theatre seeks two company dancers for a 32 – 40 week full-time contract for the 2019-2020
season beginning in September 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Attack Theatre is seeking dance
artists with strong modern technique and performance skills, the desire to collaborate within the
creative process, the ability to work in a variety of performance styles and venues, and experience
working in educational and community environments. The company dancer work schedule is
approximately 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, however, early morning, evening, and occasional
weekend commitments are a requirement of the position. Attack Theatre is also seeking apprentice
positions.
Attack Theatre (Pittsburgh, PA)
AUDITIONS
Seeking Company Dancers for the 2019-2020 Season
Contract Weeks:
32- 40 week full-time contract starting September 2019
Salary Range:
$455 – $600 weekly with a generous benefits package
Auditions:
June 21, 2019 from 9:30am-12:30pm
Callbacks June 22, 2019 from 10am-1pm
July 2, 2019 from 6-8pm
Callbacks July 3, 2019 from 10am-1pm
Where:
All auditions will be held in Pittsburgh, PA
Attack Theatre Studios at Pittsburgh Opera
2425 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Registration is required for one of the audition dates (June 21 or July 2). Please email a letter of interest and resume to Lindsey Kaine (Production and Artistic Coordinator) at
[email protected].
For more information or questions please email or visit our website
www.attacktheatre.com/employment
Benefits:
Attack Theatre provides a benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
plans, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and paid holidays. Attack Theatre supports mentorship and
other opportunities for the growth and professional development of all its artists and employees.
Attack Theatre’s goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, within all job functions, of
the communities we serve – and as such, we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Employer. Employment with Attack Theatre is based upon capabilities and qualifications without
discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, national origin,
age, disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Please note: People of color are strongly encouraged to audition.
About the Company: Under the artistic direction of Peter Kope and Michele de la Reza, Attack
Theatre is now entering its 25th season. Combining contemporary dance, live music, and multimedia
to create “delicious moments of intimacy” (Le Dauphine Vaucluse-Matin, France), the company has
produced over 150 original works in theatrical and site specific settings. They have choreographed
and performed for symphonies, theater companies, art museums, and for the Broadway production
of Squonk. Attack Theatre’s dance productions and events have toured throughout the US, Europe,
and Asia.
Attack Theatre connects with students and teachers through arts education programs that focus on
integrating kinesthetic learning strategies into the educational environment. These programs include
residencies for students, professional development workshops for educators, and in-school assembly
programs. With a core belief that movement is an essential part of living and learning, the company
also takes these programs into community centers, senior centers, libraries, and neighborhood
events to emphasize creative wellness through dance and movement.
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