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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">The Dancing Wheels Company is seeking dancers for the 2025/26 season.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Preferred candidates should be proficient in stylized techniques (such as ballet and modern), have a unique quality of movement, possess skills for partnering, and be able to work collaboratively
and improvisationally. Candidates must be strong and athletic and willing to train in any style or genre of dance. Potential wheelchair dancers must have excellent wheelchair mobility skills.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Dancers must be able to travel to perform nationwide and internationally and work full-time. Workdays (when not on tour) are Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. The pay scale is commensurate
with experience; paid holidays and vacation time are included.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">The Dancing Wheels Company will audition dancers upon an advanced-arrangement, private audition basis.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><b>Audition Date:</b> A private audition must be scheduled in advance.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><b>Audition Location:</b> Dancing Wheels Company & School Studios</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><b>Location Street Address:</b> 3030 Euclid Avenue, Suite 100, Cleveland, Ohio 44115</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><b>Contact information:</b> dancingwheels.org, 216.432.0306</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">The Dancing Wheels Company, America’s first professional, physically integrated dance company, is a repertory-based touring company that works with highly acclaimed choreographers each year. Most
recent works include pieces by noted choreographers Alexis Diggs, Amy Hall Garner, Catherine Meredith, Tiffany Mills, Staycee Pearl, David Roussève, Laura Ann Smyth, Mark Tomasic, and internationally renowned choreographers Donald Byrd, Donald McKayle, and
Dianne McIntyre. The full ensemble trains together as stand-up and sit-down (wheelchair) dancers in an equitable and accessible environment, giving equal opportunity for training and employment for all.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">To audition, interested candidates should prepare a letter of interest, résumé, headshot, and full-body dance photo to submit to Mary Verdi-Fletcher, President/Founding Artistic Director, at
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><u><a href="mailto:VFletcher1@aol.com" id="OWAe6d9ebf9-e011-15be-08bb-24482cea468b" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:VFletcher1@aol.com" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin: 0px;">VFletcher1@aol.com</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"> or
using the Audition Application Form link </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><u><a href="https://dancingwheels.org/company/audition/application/" target="_blank" id="OWA3fc4296e-4d10-fa3d-77af-1afe10144b6a" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://dancingwheels.org/company/audition/application/" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-linkindex="1" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin: 0px;">https://dancingwheels.org/company/audition/application/</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">If available, include a link to a YouTube or Vimeo video excerpt of a recent performance or class (filmed within the last 12 months). In ensemble work, please indicate your position in the performance.</span></p>
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