Casting Call for Theatre
This project is accepting online auditions for the roles listed below.
Project Title
transition to zone one - immersive performance installation
Casting Agent/Contact
john clayton doyle
Project Type
Theatre
Union Status
Non-Union
Usage/Run
NA
Shoot Dates
december 6 - 8 2024 (rehearsals begin in oct)
Shoot Location
Harlem
Description/Notes
Harlem Dance Club is seeking 4 - 6 principal dancers for their new production "transition to zone one," an immersive performance installation directed and choreographed by award winning filmmaker John Clayton Doyle. The performances will take place December 7 & 8 in Harlem, with rehearsals beginning mid October, however we are looking to hold auditions and finalize casting by early September.
After the premier of the pieces in December, the group will continue to perform at various venues around NYC in 2025 such as dance festivals and nightclubs. Professional documentation will be provided for your personal portfolio.
Given this is unpaid, we are looking for unique individuals eager to make friends, be part of a larger community and she their passion for dance performance with NYC. Perhaps you are a dancer building your resume. Perhaps you are a student, parent, have a full time job, and looking for an outlet to continue your creative journey.
All ages (prefer 21 and over)
All genders
All training backgrounds
All body types
please submit a cover letter telling us a little about yourself and your dance background (can be informal/personal)
please submit links videos of yourself freestyling to music of your choice as well as links to any performances/videos you shot in the past that you are proud of.
Timeline
August - The director will conduct a brief interview virtually
September - cast finalized / two in person workshops
October / November - rehearsals
December 5 & 6 - tech rehearsals
December 7 & 8 - performances
Rehearsals will take place at a rental studio in midtown or at the venue in central Harlem.
This production is made possible with support from Harlem Dance Club, NYC Parks, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone.
www.HarlemDanceClub.org
www.JohnClaytonDoyle.com
After the premier of the pieces in December, the group will continue to perform at various venues around NYC in 2025 such as dance festivals and nightclubs. Professional documentation will be provided for your personal portfolio.
Given this is unpaid, we are looking for unique individuals eager to make friends, be part of a larger community and she their passion for dance performance with NYC. Perhaps you are a dancer building your resume. Perhaps you are a student, parent, have a full time job, and looking for an outlet to continue your creative journey.
All ages (prefer 21 and over)
All genders
All training backgrounds
All body types
please submit a cover letter telling us a little about yourself and your dance background (can be informal/personal)
please submit links videos of yourself freestyling to music of your choice as well as links to any performances/videos you shot in the past that you are proud of.
Timeline
August - The director will conduct a brief interview virtually
September - cast finalized / two in person workshops
October / November - rehearsals
December 5 & 6 - tech rehearsals
December 7 & 8 - performances
Rehearsals will take place at a rental studio in midtown or at the venue in central Harlem.
This production is made possible with support from Harlem Dance Club, NYC Parks, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone.
www.HarlemDanceClub.org
www.JohnClaytonDoyle.com
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