DIRTY DANCING Equity Chorus Call Dancers - National Tour Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Equity Chorus Call / Dancers
Monday, April 25, 2016
10 AM - Equity Female Dancers
2 PM - Equity Male Dancers

Contract
Short Engagement Touring Agreement
contract/salary pending

Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY 10018
12th floor

Seeking
Equity dancers for the ensemble in the upcoming SETA Tour.

See breakdown

Preparation
Be warmed and ready. Women have character heels and flat jazz or ballet shoes. Men have character or jazz shoes.

Prepare 16 bars of a pop song that shows off range and reflects style of the show in case asked to sing.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
Rehearsals begin early August. Tour is open ended.

Producers: Clementine US, NETworks Presentation & Grove Entertainment

EPAs: 4/19, 4/20, 4/21 at AEA, 9:30am to 5:30pm
ECC/Singers: 4/26, 9:30am women, 2pm men at AEA

Other
Prod Musical Spvsr: Conrad Helfrich
GM: Gregory Vander Ploeg, Gentry & Assoc.
Casting: Laura Stanczyk Casting

Personnel
Music: Various & Conrad Helfrich
Lyrics: Various
Book: Eleanor Bergstein
Dir: James Powell
Original Choreo: Kate Champion
US Tour Choreo: Michele Lynch
Assoc.Choreo: David Scotchford

· Chorus rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

MALE & FEMALE ENSEMBLE DANCERS
Any ethnicity. Characters are 18 – 30. Must look like real people rather than dancers and actors. Must be truly fit and have extensive training in ballet, jazz, latin, and ballroom. PARTNERING EXPERIENCE A MUST. Men must be able to double as businessmen, waiters, and steamy staff kids. They are not chorus boys. Women must be able to double as wives, waitresses, and steamy downstairs staff kids. Principal covers will come out of the ensemble.