Dance Jobs & Opportunities

Kiwiarta concerts, festivals and other events

Organisation/person name: 
Kiwiarta
Job summary: 
All Lead and backup bands, solos, dancers and all other performers are welcome to apply here
Key skills sought: 

If you can...sing in tune, play an instrument, move to the rythm,  then thats all you need to apply.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Tukituki Instruments Promo Video/Audio

Organisation/person name: 
Tukituki Instruments
Job summary: 
A video showing street musicians playing and dancing, using my percussion product. I make Cajon drums. I want to market them as a modern instrument with appeal to HipHop culture, musicans and youth.
Key skills sought: 

Director/Video editing 

Dancer/s

Grafitti or other visual artist (digital or otherwise) perhaps.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Volunteers needed at The Old Library

Organisation/person name: 
The Old Library Arts Center
Job summary: 
Volunteers needed at the Old Library Arts Center
Key skills sought: 

willingness to help ! happy disposition, enjoys art , music and theater, wants to build skills in exhibition hanging and events.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 27 January 2013

The Caroline Plummer Fellowship 2013

Organisation/person name: 
The University of Otago
Job summary: 
The Caroline Plummer Fellowship in Community Dance is one of five prestigious Fellowships offered by the University of Otago, Dunedin
Key skills sought: 

Applicants are required to create and perform a community dance project.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Scripts Wanted for International Audiences

Organisation/person name: 
Like Minds Like Mine
Job summary: 
Write a script that creatively shifts attitudes about mental-health problems. See it professionally produced at Q Theatre or watch it come to life at regional reTHiNK events around the world.
Key skills sought: 

Creativity, Written Communication

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Cast, Crew, Directors Wanted

Organisation/person name: 
Like Minds Like Mine
Job summary: 
Sign up to perform in, direct or crew for a regional Like Minds Big reTHiNK event
Key skills sought: 

Performance 

Music

Song

Comedy

Dance

Choreography

Direction

Lighting

Sound

Set Design

Stage Hands

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

University of Otago Arts Fellowships

Organisation/person name: 
University of Otago
Job summary: 
Enabling talented New Zealanders to explore their creativity
Key skills sought: 

Artists, composers, dancers and writers

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 1 June 2013

Call for Artists

Organisation/person name: 
Art in the Dark
Job summary: 
Call for artists, designers, performers and musicians
Key skills sought: 

artists

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Ballet Master

Organisation/person name: 
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Job summary: 
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is seeking a Ballet Master.
Key skills sought: 

For a detailed job description, contact RNZB Corporate Administrator, Kat Sprowell.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 27 July 2012

Annual Company Auditions

Organisation/person name: 
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Job summary: 
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is holding annual company auditions in Wellington on Saturday 22 September 2012
Key skills sought: 

ballet dancer

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 7 September 2012

Basement Submissions 2013 now open.

Organisation/person name: 
The Basement
Job summary: 
Want to put on a show at The Basement next year?
Key skills sought: 

Independent companies and practitioners

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 7 September 2012

Festival Administrator

Organisation/person name: 
Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust
Job summary: 
Administrator for the Dunedin Fringe Festival and other exciting arts projects.
Key skills sought: 
  • Keeping accounts
  • Business administration
  • Front of House ticketing systems
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication
  • Excels under pressure
This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Film Maker/ Producer

Organisation/person name: 
The New Zealand Dance Company
Job summary: 
The New Zealand Dance Company seeks a filmmaker/producer to collaborate with us to create a series of five one minute films focussing on the process of creation of five corresponding choreographies
Key skills sought: 

Direction, producing, editing, post production, camera operator, sound recording, film making. 

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 28 May 2012

Publicist

Organisation/person name: 
Sydney Dance Company
Job summary: 
The publicist is engaged to manage the day to day press and public relations needs of Australia's leading contemporary dance company.
Key skills sought: 

Writing press releases and managing publicity

Sourcing and securing media coverage

Managing Sydney Dance Company Corporate Affairs

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 8 June 2012

Needed: Performer / Acrobat / Dancer

Organisation/person name: 
Sofia Pedersen
Job summary: 
Calling all Performers / Acrobats / Dancers / Contortionist etc…. for body art project.
Key skills sought: 

modelling, acting, dancing

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 25 June 2012

School Administrator

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand School of Dance
Job summary: 
Dynamic person required to plan, organise and manage administrative activities relating to the School, its staff, students and stakeholders
Key skills sought: 

Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines, excellent computer skills, familiar with accounts and knowledge or experience in tertiary sector.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Street Performance Commission for Random Acts

Organisation/person name: 
THE EDGE
Job summary: 
THE EDGE in association with The BIG little City invite professional performers from music, dance, theatre and interdisciplinary backgrounds to submit proposals for the December 2012 season
Key skills sought: 

THE EDGE in association with The BIG little City invite professional performers from music, dance, theatre and interdisciplinary backgrounds to submit proposals for the December 2012 season

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 22 June 2012

Yoga Tutor

Organisation/person name: 
Mairangi Arts Centre
Job summary: 
We require a yoga tutor to teach on our term programme. The class would be an evening class during the week.
Key skills sought: 

good knowlege of yoga, experience teaching adults

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 5 June 2012