Northwest Dance Project has company positions for 2011-12 season.
Competitive Contract / 26+ Weeks / Paid Employee Position
LAUNCH serves as an audition process for NWDP company positions. All interested dancers should apply.Our sixth installment of LAUNCH is designed for the professional dancer (18+) seeking opportunities to see and be seen. Selected dancers will work for two intensive weeks alongside leading Artistic Directors and two selected emerging choreographers on movement exploration, improvisation and choreographic mastery. LAUNCH is a unique way for dancers to see and be seen while increasing their ability to perform dynamic works of contrasting styles and making crucial professional connections.

LAUNCH: 6 July 12 - 23 /2011
Guest Artists /
Barak Marshall / Barak Marshall Theaterdance
Emily Molnar / Ballet BC
Gustavo Ramirez Sansano / Luna Negra Dance Theatre
Sarah Slipper / Northwest Dance Project
Paul Vasterling / Nashville Ballet

 

 

 

New York
Sunday / March 27 / 2011
New York City Center
130 W. 56th Street
Fifth Floor - Studio 5
New York, NY 10019
Registration / 11am
Audition Time / 11:30am

Dancers who have not pre-registered should bring application materials to audition.
Audition Fee: $25 USD (non-refundable) cash only.
Full Audition details  at nwdanceproject.org/projects

Northwest Dance Project based in Portland, OR has established itself as a bold and innovative contemporary ballet company performing an all-original repertorie from an eclectic roster of accomplished choreographers with 100 new creations premiered to date. Our current repertoire includes original works from Sarah Slipper, Aszure Barton, Wen Wei Wang, James Canfield, Lucas Crandall, Andrea Miller, Alejandro Cerrudo, Luca Veggetti, Benoit-Swan Pouffer, Maurice Causey, Edgar Zendejas and Cayetano Soto.

 

2011-2012: New works from Didy Veldman, Patrick Delcroix, Sarah Slipper, Wen Wei Wang, Lucas Crandall, Ihsan Rustem, André Mesquita, Kristen Cere, Francois Chirpaz,  and others.

We are looking for dancers with a strong classical and contemporary background and with professional performance experience.