Thursday, April 17, 2025

Cultural Dance Teaching Artists

 

Are you a passionate teaching artist with experience in cultural or world dance forms? We’re looking for dynamic and engaging instructors to join our Global Steps team—a cultural dance residency program bringing the rhythms and traditions of the world into elementary and middle school classrooms.

We are currently seeking artists who specialize in:

African Dance (traditional or contemporary)
Indian Dance (Bollywood, folk, or classical)
Latin Dance (Salsa, Merengue, etc.)
Chinese Folk Dance
Caribbean, Hip Hop, or other global styles

Details:

Classes take place weekday mornings (exact times vary by school)
Locations include Queens and/or Long Island (Nassau County)
Artists will teach movement, cultural context, and assist students with choreography for a culminating performance
Competitive compensation provided per class
Program structure and materials will be provided

If you're passionate about sharing culture through movement and love working with young students, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Please email us with:

Your resume or artist bio
A short description of your dance background and teaching experience
Whether you are available to teach in Queens, Nassau County, or both
2–3 video links (YouTube, Vimeo, Google Drive, etc.) showing:

You teaching a class (if available)
Your students in action (in a school or studio setting)

Send to: info@vivartaarts.com
Subject Line: Global Steps – Teaching Artist Application

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