HUMANHOOD is Looking for 2 Dancers of Colour
HUMANHOOD’s vision includes a rich, diverse cast of powerful performers. We are looking for diverse professional and apprentice contemporary dancers who are passionate about HUMANHOOD’s work and want to dive deep into Julia Robert and Rudi Cole’s creative practice. We have lots of exciting projects coming up, including the creation and international tour of our new piece, ∞ [Infinite], and are gathering a team of committed and highly-skilled individuals to be part of the company’s long-term projection.
Dates of the engagement:
You must be exclusively available for the work dates below, which include but are not limited to the rehearsals and international tour of ∞ [Infinite], as well as learning the company repertoire. More dates will be added from the Autumn 2022 onwards.
28 February – 2 May (Barcelona)
10 June – 28 June (UK tour)
20 – 29 July 2022 (International tour)
Further touring thereafter
Please only apply if you can commit to the full work dates specified above.
Person specification:
– You must be 18+ at the time of the audition
– Committed person
– High skills in musicality and rhythm
– Friendly, open-minded and focused
– Mature mind and a childish heart
– Ready to expand one’s limits both mentally and physically
– Going always beyond what is asked of her/him
– Capacity to listen both within and without
– Cooperative and kind with oneself and others
– Intuitive and extraordinary performance presence
– Humble, always ready to learn
– Ready to step into Greatness
We encourage applications from EU and UK-based artists.
We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts.
Application steps and deadlines:
– The online applications close at 23:59 (UK time) on 10th February 2022.
– Successful candidates will be contacted shortly after they apply. A confirmation email from successful applicants will be needed stating that they will be attending the audition.
Please note:
Unfortunately, no contributions can be made towards any travel required for the audition.
Strictly no admission on the day, the audition is invitation only.
Where:
Birmingham, UK
When:
13th February 2022
How to Apply:
Application process:
Please fill out this online form with all required information: shorturl.at/inpI9
You will need to submit a CV and video
Your video must:
– be uploaded on a streaming platform such as YouTube or Vimeo
– be 2 minutes maximum
– be well lit
Include an improvisation where you clearly showcase a quality similar to HUMANHOOD: fluid, grounded, soft yet powerful, raw, precise, circular, articulated, playing between rhythmical and continuous.
Check this link https://vimeo.com/295011477 to get also an initial understanding about the quality for the improvisation.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected]
Deadline for applications:
10th February 2022
Learn more about the audition at:
https://www.humanhood.net/news/2021/auditions-for-dancers-1
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