AUDITIONS

Seeking Professional Dancers

2 Year Paid Contracts: Multiple Performance Opportunities, Multiple Genres, Flexible, Summers Off 

 

Blue13 Dance Company seeks strong, versatile, and expressive contemporary dancers with incredible stage presence. PAID contracts for touring, upcoming stage and film projects, and local events. Competitive pay for rehearsals and engagements. Come dance with a world-class company committed to access and equity. Regular rehearsals take place on Sunday afternoons, 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. in Northeast Los Angeles.

 

Led by Achinta S. McDaniel, Blue13 is a NEFA and NEA grant award-winning company with more than 20 years of history. Access, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (ABIDE) are at the heart of all we do. Our recent work includes Bollywood Express at Union Station, Soliloquy at Heritage Square, REDCAT NOW Festival, touring engagements in Las Vegas and the Bahamas, and a performance at the Hollywood Bowl with renowned music artist A.R. Rahman. Upcoming engagements include a performance at Cleveland’s Playhouse Square. 

 

Audition Dates: Sunday, October 19 and Sunday, October 26, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 

Audition will include a one-hour company class, after which dancers will learn several short rep excerpts. Prepare to perform a 45-60 second solo in your strongest style. 

 

Location: Stomping Ground LA 

5453 Alhambra Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032

 

Also Seeking Apprentices for 1-Year Contracts 

Blue13’s Apprentice Program is a one-year training program. Apprentices are not paid for training, but are reimbursed for select travel expenses.

 

Blue13 Dance Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our team. Blue13 believes that the marginalized people in society — including people of the Global Majority and the LGBTQ+ community — must be centered in the work we do. We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities, or who are members of other marginalized communities. All gender expressions are welcome. Immigrants and children of immigrants are welcome. 

 

Physical Job Requirements: Standing, moving, dancing for several hours consecutively for rehearsals and performances.