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Martha Graham Dance Company Auditions

WHEN Friday, July 9, 2:00–6:00pm; Callbacks Saturday, July 10, 1:00–5:00pm
WHERE Mark Morris Dance Center
3 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Friday, July 9: Mark Morris Dance Studio D from 1:00 to 2:00pm (registration and warmup); auditions from 2:00 to 6:00pm

Saturday, July 10: Mark Morris Independent Studio from 12:00 to 1:00pm (warmup); auditions from 1:00 to 5:00pm

INITIAL WORK PERIOD: Dancers must be available for rehearsals beginning late summer/fall 2010. Further work with the company is contingent on the initial work period. Dancers must be available for international travel with no passport or visa restrictions.

The Martha Graham Dance Company currently guarantees a minimum of 28 weeks of work per year to its core group of dancers, including national and international touring. Dancers of the Martha Graham Dance Company are members of the American Guild of Musical Artists AFL-CIO.

Registration

YOU MUST REGISTER TO GUARANTEE A PLACE AT THE AUDITION

REGISTRATION FEE: $25

  • Registration fee not required for current members of AGMA
  • Registration fee is not refundable

The registration fee must be received before JULY 7 to guarantee a space at the audition. Admission at the door will be limited to space availability. Send photo, résumé, email address and contact numbers with a check for $25 made out to The Martha Graham School. You will receive confirmation of receipt via email. Mail to:

The Martha Graham School
ATTENTION: AUDITION REGISTRATION
316 East 63rd Street
New York, NY 10065

Email: corr@marthagraham.org

Requirements

Women      

July 9, 2:00–6:00pm; Callbacks July 10, 1:00–5:00pm
Hirng women at AGMA apprentice level or level appropriate to experience

  • Must be experienced in advanced Martha Graham Technique
  • Must be available for rehearsals in late summer and for international travel with no passport or visa restrictions
Men

July 9, 2:00–6:00pm; Callbacks April 5, 1:00–5:00pm
Hiring experienced Male Soloists as well as AGMA apprentice level

  • Height: 5’11” or taller
  • Must be experienced in advanced Martha Graham Technique
  • Must be available for rehearsals in late summer and for international travel with no passport or visa restrictions

Dancers should arrive warmed-up, long hair tied back and in dance wear without baggy warm-up clothes. Bring a photo with résumé, email address, and contact numbers.