May, 9-19, 2018

Playdate/Audition | Immigrant Women/Trained Dancers

Gibney Dance

WHAT: Audition/Playdate | Opportunity for non-U.S. born immigrant women trained dancers

WHEN: Saturday, May 19, 6:30-8pm

WHERE: Gibney Dance, 280 Broadway, NY NY 10007

IMPORTANT INFO:

    •    non-U.S. born immigrant women dancers

    •    responsible work ethic/punctual/committed

    •    fluid spine/flexible/long extensions

    •    must be in the U.S. continuously June 1 - August 30

SYNOPSIS: This audition precedes a six dancer interdisciplinary production surrounding themes of immigration, family estrangement, severed cultural ties, loss of identity, and the limited options one faces as a consequence of immigration status. It includes movement/dance, text, music, and illustration, and it will take place at Gibney Dance Theatre on August 30.

CONTACT INFO: If you are interested, and meet the above criteria, please email a short paragraph describing your career as a dancer, and how your immigrant status has propelled, or stalled your dancing career to micamamede@gmail.com.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• May 19 | 6:30-8pm | audition/playdate | @ 280 Broadway

• June 1 - August 30 | exact dates/times TBA | recurring weekly schedules  | @ 280 Broadway + 890 Broadway

• August 28 | 4-6pm | dress rehearsal | @ 280 Broadway

• August 30 | 2-10pm | tech rehearsal + performance | @ 280 Broadway

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