Lyric Opera of Chicago is Holding Dance Auditions for Terence Blanchard’s Opera Champion
Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold auditions for solo dancers with exceptional ability in character work, African, modern, jazz, ballet, and social genres for the six-time Grammy Award-winning composer Terence Blanchard’s Champion directed by James Robinson and choreographed by Camille A. Brown. Christopher Jackson will be the associate choreographer. August Tye is the ballet mistress.
Lyric is casting 8 male-presenting dancers and one male-presenting cover and 4 female-presenting dancers plus one female-presenting cover. Dancers of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
This is a union contract with the American Guild of Musical Artists, but dancers need not be union members to audition.
Requirements:
Dancers of color are encouraged to audition.
Where:
Lyric Opeara of Chicago (20 N Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606) USA
When:
July 31, 2023
How to Apply:
Email resume and headshot to [email protected]
Deadline for applications:
The deadline to register for this audition is Wednesday, July 26 2023, at 5:00pm CT
Learn more about the audition at:
https://www.lyricopera.org/about/employment-auditions/lyric-opera-auditions/
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Contact info:
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