Avant Garde is looking for unique dancers with experience in Hip hop and Contemporary to join our cast for S.C.R.U.M our exciting show returning to outdoor festivals across the UK this summer.
We’re looking for unique and daring movers full of musicality and individualism who embody the Avant Garde values of virtuosity, collaboration, innovation and risk.
AG touring company applicant criteria:
Hold a UK passport or have permission to work in the UK
Experience dancing in a professional capacity
Be available for all show and rehearsal dates (see below)
Be competent in hip-hop and contemporary dance styles, have experience in character work
Be of positive and professional demeanour (divas need not apply)
About Scrum
An electrifying 35-minute hip-hop dance theatre performance for all ages. Audiences are immersed in a riotous protest; as a rabble of young digital natives confront a powerful regime. Will they rebel or confirm? Live performance overlaps virtual reality! Bring a smartphone to access hidden content.
Credit line: Scrum – An Illegal Outdoor Dance Show, supported by Without Walls, 101 Outdoor Arts and Arts Council England.
Commissioned by Brighton Festival, Norfolk & Norwich Festival, Salisbury International Arts Festival and Strike a Light Gloucester. Scrum VR film is commissioned by The Lowry
Auditions:
Thursday 25th May, House of Mass, 10-1pm, Recall 2pm-6pm
We are particularly interested in: Contemporary, hip-hop & Breaking skills
Rehearsal & Show Schedule
Rehearsal Dates
UK Show Dates - (additional dates tbc)
3-7 July, 10am - 6pm (London)
19 July
10-14 July, 10am - 6pm (London)
20 July
21 July
22 July
23 July
11 August
12 August
26 August
27 August
How to apply:
To help us manage capacity, please complete this short form to register your audition space