Mosaic Dance Theater Company is casting its September 2024 production of Impressions of The Alhambra, an adaptation of Washington Irving’s The Alhambra, written following his travels there in 1829. Production features dance, spoken word, and dance/story theater. Middle Eastern and Spanish folkloric dance are the foundational dance forms, with  fusion and modern-style interpretive dance. Director: Morgiana Celeste Varricchio; Choreographers: Samara Adell, Carlos Fittante. Performance dates in NJ: September 14, 28, 29.

Seeking:

3 Experienced Dancers, Female, all ethnicities, 5’3” – 5’7,” able to play ingenues (non-speaking roles). Traditional dance training, theatrical experience, strong character work essential.  Middle Eastern dance and Spanish technique a plus. (No Divas! We are an ensemble company looking for those of like spirit.) 

Must commit to rehearsal schedule — Tuesdays 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Thursdays, 3:00 – 6:00 PM, and some Fridays TBA. Times Square location. Rehearsals begin May 2024. Non-union LOA 1099 stipend.

To apply, please email the following to Mosaicdtc@gmail.com:

Headshot/dance photo
Resume with accurate contact info
Video link:

1-2 minutes of continuous solo dance, showing different emotions (where appropriate) -- we want to watch YOU!
We are looking for line, musicality, fluidity, “acting.” Our website shows clips representative of Mosaic’s style: https://www.mosaicdancetheaterco.org/video

Dance auditions by invitation only Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM at Times Square location. 3-hour audition will consist of combinations, short choreography and short interview. Limited spots. Candidates will be contacted by March 30. https://www.mosaicdancetheaterco.org/