Award winning African contemporary dance company, Flatfoot Dance Company, will be hosting auditions on Saturday, 25 January from 13:30pm – 16:00pm at the Dance Studio 2 located at the University of KwaZulu-Natal Howard College Campus for prospective full time dancers who would be interested in joining the company.
Based at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College Campus the Flatfoot Dance Company are looking for a female dancer (over 19 years of age) who would be interested in joining the company on a full-time professional contract (35 hours a week) as of 1 February 2014. The company has a full time annual programme that includes performance season both in and out of South Africa, dance education and development programmes, and schools/university dance education work. Working in a contemporary idiom based on Hawkins, Graham and Release Technique and also do a weekly ballet and pilates/yoga class. All flatfoot dancers form part of the administration of the company and its programmes and, as such, the new company member will need to be able to write reports (guidance is always offered!) and assist with negotiated administrative tasks.
Applicants must have a minimum of two years full time or part-time contemporary dance training or professional dance work, proven dance or arts education experience (formal or non-formal education will be considered). Only applicants over the age of 19 will be considered and must be computer literate and must have a valid South African Passport. Drivers licence is not a must but will be advantageous for applicants.
For more information on the auditions and to pre-book an audition please contact the flatfoot dance company manager Clare Craighead on (082) 875-6065, applicants are also required write a maximum 3 page CV and e-mail it to flatfootdancecompany@gmail.com more information on the auditions is available on www.flatfootdancecompany.webs.com/whatsonwhatsnew.