The Dancing Wheels Company, Cleveland-based and America’s first, professional, physically integrated dance company, now in its 37th anniversary season, seeks to hire qualified male and female dancers with and without disabilities for the 2018-2019 season. The Dancing Wheels Company is a national touring company that works with highly acclaimed choreographers each year. Most recent works include full-length pieces from Donald McKayle, Dianne McIntyre, Nai-Ni Chen, Christopher Fleming, Michael Uthoff, Peter Kalivis, David Rousseve and David Dorfman to name a few. The 12 member ensemble trains together with both stand up and sit down wheelchair dancers in an equitable and accessible environment giving equal opportunity for training and employment for all.
The preferred candidates should be proficient in ballet, modern and partnering. Experience and training required, must be able to work full‐time and tour throughout the nation. Pay scale is commensurate with experience; paid holidays and vacation time are included.
For wheelchair dancers, excellent wheelchair mobility required, prior dance experience or willingness to train. Must be able to work full‐time and tour throughout the nation.
Where: Dancing Wheels Company Studio, 3615 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115When: Saturday, January 27, 2017, 11:00 a.m.How to apply:
To audition, interested candidates should send a letter of interest, resumé and head shot to Mary Verdi-Fletcher, President/Founding Artistic Director at
VFletcher1@aol.com.
Please visit
https://dancingwheels.org/event/open-audition-for-the-dancing-wheels-company-2/ for more information and call (216) 432-0306 to register in advance for the audition.