Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Seeking experienced dancers to join ClancyWorks Dance - Professional Contracts Available

 
From "On Taking Steps to Climbing Mountains"

ClancyWorks Dance Company is seeking Male & Female Dancers for 2017.

Join us on Sunday, December 18th from 10:00am to 12:00pm for a 2-hr contemporary dance & partnering workshop that serves as an audition for this D.C. based dance company. Contracts are available for professional dancers that include paid rehearsals, performances, teaching and professional development opportunities.

The Washington Post has described Adrienne Clancy as a "wizard of invention," and her choreography as "a tour de force of unpredictable partnering."

The company's outstanding skill lies in its ability to combine physically demanding, powerful movement with the sensitive portrayal of cultural nuances and personal emotions.

ClancyWorks Dance Company is an ensemble of contemporary dance artists, based in the greater Washington, DC area and founded in 2001. We present dynamic partnering work that reflects our powerful aesthetic and social vision, to form trust within a framework of diversity. In addition, ClancyWorks commissions works from guest choreographers, including Barbara Mahler, Adriane Fang, Bill Evans and more!

Location:

Gibney Dance - Agnes Varis Center for the Performing Arts
280 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
Entrance at 53A Chambers
Studio B

Registration/Self Warm-up: 10 am - 10:30 am

Audition: 10:30 am - 12 noon

Walk-ins are welcome, but space is limited.
RSVP via email: info@clancyworks.org

Dancers should have a strong background in contemporary modern dance with an interest in partnering and exploring ideas analytically as well as physically, the ability to improvise is also important, and a diverse dance background of multiple forms is preferred.   To get a sense of our work, please look at please visit our website's video gallery.

>  ClancyWorks is located in the greater Washington, DC area. Dancers must be willing to relocate to the area and become a part of the local dance community.

>  Contracts are up to 18 months, with the possibility for renewal. We are looking for committed professionals who want to be a part of the growth.

>  2017-2018 season includes Formal Concerts, Touring Experiences including New York City, Guest Choreographers as well as Arts in Education Residencies and School Assemblies throughout the Greater Washington, DC area.

>  Award-winning choreography from Dr. Adrienne Clancy and other guest Choreographers.

>  Dancers are paid at a competitive wage, in some cases up to $500/week, depending on role within the company, expereince within the industry, and growth potential as part of ClancyWorks Dance. Dancers earn a portion of their income by teaching in our Arts in Education Programs and subsequently receive Teaching Artist professional development and training to support their growth as arts educators.

FURTHER INFORMATION: call (301) 717- 9271 or email Info@ClancyWorks.org

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