MARCHEPIED Cie – AUDITION FOR THE SEASON 2026-2027
This 6-month paid program, from January to June each year, is intended for emerging professional dancers who have not yet had the opportunity to be employed in the professional sector.
Requirements:
REQUIRED PROFILE
The apprenticeship programme provides a supportive environment and guidance in the job search. It combines direct immersion in the life of the company with the ongoing development of skills and a professional network. It offers a paid introduction to the professional world and provides personalised visibility for each dancer. MARCHEPIED Cie is looking for candidates aged between 21 and 26 who hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in contemporary dance and who have not yet had any professional engagements or employment in the world of dance.
ENGAGEMENT PERIOD
A period of 5 months spread over 6 starting in January and ending in June 2027. Obligation to be free for the whole period.
DAILY WAGE FOR THE EMERGING DANCER: CHF 125.- gross (minimum living wage set by the Canton of Vaud)
Where:
Arsenic – Centre d’art scénique contemporain, Rue de Genève 57, 1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
When:
25th, 26th & 27th of September 2026 – 10:30am to 6pm
How to Apply:
By email: the applications must be sent to [email protected]
Including :
A detailed CV
A portrait photo and a full body photo
A video of a created solo and a video of an improvised solo (MAX 200 Mo)
A medical certificate (we want a document certifying that you have no physical problems to dance)
Certificate of graduation (bachelor / diploma, proof of completion of training)
Tell us what you expect from the MARCHEPIED Cie.
Incomplete files will not be accepted.
Costs for participants:
Free
Deadline for applications:
13th of September 2026
Learn more about the audition at:
https://www.marchepied.ch/audition
Visit website to learn more about the company:
Contact info:
[email protected], + 41 21 312 16 45