51 NORTH 1st STREET

Brooklyn, NY 11211
Tel: (718) 384-6491
email: info@streb.org

STREB is looking for performers for fulfill part-time, paid positions with the company. Employment will start in January 2011. Contracted performers are also required to teach class at our Brooklyn Space the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics (S.L.A.M.). Please go to www.streb.org for more information about the company.

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday December 14th – 16th 12-3 pm. Please arrive no later than 11:30 a.m. to register and warm up. Attendees MUST be prepared to attend all 3 days of the audition in order to be considered for a position.

Streb Lab for Action Mechanics (S.L.A.M.) 51 N. 1st Street (btwn Kent & Wythe Avenues) in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (L train to Bedford Ave.)

We’re interested in seeing people with professional-level training in any form of action including dancers, acrobats, athletes, gymnasts, martial artists, etc. You must be comfortable with physical heights, impact, falls, and extreme aerobic activity. Tumbling experience is a plus and not required.

 

Please bring:
• Clothes that you find comfortable and easy to move in. 
• A “performance” resume AND a resume reflecting any other kind of professional work you have done or skills you may possess.
Please bring recent photo or headshot.

 

Since its inception in 1985, STREB has traveled, artistically as well as geographically, from the heights of the experimental dance world to the cutting-edge of popular entertainment. The company has performed in theaters large and small and served as Artists-in-Residence at the world’s top art museums, including Los Angeles MOCA, the Wexner Center in Columbus, and the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. They’ve also appeared in numerous free public performances in New York City. STREB’s company members have accrued endless art-world awards. The action-engineers of STREB are top-notch performers, with years of training in ballet, modern dance, martial arts, acrobatics and circus skills. When they’re not touring the world, STREB company’s home is SLAM, the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics, in Brooklyn. At SLAM, they rehearse, hold classes for children and adults, and perform works-in-progress for the community. SLAM is open to the public and everyone and anyone is encouraged to attend rehearsals.