Monday, March 11, 2019

RudduR Dance seeks African American dancers

 
Empowered Banner Kristina Zaidner

RudduR Dance will be embarking on a tour across The Americas.  Presently, locations iclude:

*Tivoli, NY;
*Guayaquil, Ecuador*;
*Guadalajara, Mexico;
*Ely, MN;
*Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic;
*Belize City, Belize;
*Dallas, TX;
*NYC, NY.

Artistic Director Christopher Rudd is looking for male and female dancers of the African Diaspora for RudduR Dance’s 2019 season and international tours.  Dancers should have professional experience, excellent modern, ballet, and partnering technique. Aerial work is a plus but not required.  Spanish is a plus, but also not required.  Applicants should be prepared to work at a high technical and artistic level, be a responsible group member, and be open to working collaboratively with fellow artists.  

Selfcare while attempting to reach the maximum potential of oneself as a performing artist is paramount.  Applicants should be aware of the sensitive nature of the works and the psychological and physical demands of exploring and depicting them.

The Audition will be held as a 3 day invited rehearsal late-March.  To be considered please send your resume, headshot and performance reel to Audition@RudduRDance.com.  Selected applicants will receive confirmation and further details regarding time and location.

In order to fulfill this engagement you MUST be a US Citizen, a resident of New York City, a valid passport holder (or willing to purchase one) ideally expiring after 6/1/2020, willing to be vaccinated.  In order to fulfill this engagement you MUST NOT be a student.  These requirements are based on funders sources.  Artists MUST be available for all rehearsals, performances, and tours beginning 4/15/2019 through 6/19/2020.

 

 

*This engagement is supported by Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation through USArtists International in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Howard Gilman Foundation.

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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