OPEN CALL: Contemporary Dancers for Performance at Ailey Citigroup Theatre, NYC

Venue: Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY

Compensation: Details provided upon selection

Seeking contemporary dancers based in NYC for a new performance project at Ailey Citigroup Theater.

 

Casting:

1 Male dancer with strong partnering and lifting skills

3 Female dancers
 

Performance Dates:

October 11 & 12, 2025 (two nights)

Tech/Dress rehearsal: October 10, 2025
 

Rehearsal Schedule:

August 19 – August 29, 2025 (specific timing TBD based on availability)

Additional future dates TBD
 

About the project:

This work blends physicality with layered concepts. For a clearer sense of the style and artistic vision, please view my choreography reel (https://www.valkyrieyao.com/choreographyreel).

 

Requirements:

Strong contemporary technique

Male dancer experienced in lifts and partnering

Availability for all rehearsals and performances

Professionalism
 

How to apply:

Please send your performance clips and resume to valkyrie.yx.yao@gmail.com

This will be an ongoing project with future opportunities beyond this engagement.

Deadline to apply: 08/17/2025