Friday, July 7, 2023
Limón Dance Company Audition
Company: José Limón Dance Foundation
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: Starting salary is $15,600-$16,640 annually (based on a 26-week contract). Weekly salary minimum $600-640
The Limón Dance Company is seeking 1 male presenting dancer to join the Company STARTING Sept 2023. The Repertoire includes Limón masterworks and new commissions. Company members are cultural ambassadors for the José Limón Dance Foundation and, as such, participate in arts education activities and community engagement across the U.S. and around the world.
Experience/familiarity with Limón technique preferable. Must be a powerful and musical mover with strong partnering, improvisatory skills. Seeking mature, open, and dedicated artists.
The José Limón Dance Foundation requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Must be a U.S. citizen, a legal resident, or hold a working visa.
When: Tuesday, Aug 15
Call backs: Wednesday and Thursday Aug 16 &17
Auditions are BY INVITATION ONLY and space is limited.
To be considered: please submit your registration using the link below. You will need to upload your current resume (with height), headshot, and a link to at least one online video (up to 3 minutes) by Aug 1, 2023.
If invited, we will contact you with audition details by Aug 7, 2021.
For more information please visit limon.nyc/auditions
About Limón Dance Company
The José Limón Dance Foundation exists to perpetuate the Limón legacy and its humanistic approach to movement and theater, and to extend the vitality of that vision into the future, through performance, creation, preservation and education.? The José Limón Dance Foundation supports two entities: the Limón Dance Company, this country’s first modern dance repertory company, and the Limón Institute, an educational and archival resource center.
Founded in 1946 by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, the Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern dance since its inception and is considered one of the world’s greatest dance companies. Acclaimed for its dramatic expression, technical mastery and expansive, yet nuanced movement, the Limón Dance Company illustrates the timelessness of José Limón’s work and vision and is currently led by Artistic Director Dante Puleio. The Company’s repertory, which includes classic works in addition to new commissions from contemporary choreographers, possesses an unparalleled breadth and creates unique experiences for audiences around the world.
José Limón Dance Foundation
466 W. 152nd Street, 2nd FL
New York, NY, 10031
www.limon.nyc/auditions
For more information:
Michelle Preston
careers@limon.nyc