Duniya Dance and Drum Company is seeking 2-4 dancers to join our team. If you pick up choreography quickly, have performance experience, and are trained in Bhangra, Bollywood, other forms of South Asian dance, Hip Hop, or West African dance, and are ready to commit to weekly rehearsals, please come audition! In addition to taking this audition class, you have the option to present a 1-minute piece of choreography. Please send us music in advance to managingdirector@duniyadance. com.This solo should be in the style you feel comfortable, it is meant to show us how you perform something that you know well.
Category: Dance Performance
Eligibility:
- Especially seeking South Asian or other BIPOC dancers with South Asian dance background
- Training in Bhangra, Bollywood, other South Asian dance forms, Hip Hop, or West African dance
- Ability to pick up choreography quickly
- Performance experience required
- Must be available for Wednesday evening rehearsals in Berkeley, California
- Daytime availability preferred for occasional performances
Important Dates: Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 | 7:30PM-9:30PM at Shawl-Anderson Dance Center, 2704 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
Duniya Dance and Drum Company’s mission is to cultivate respect for traditional forms, foster cultural exchange, effect social justice and engage in community building through performance and teaching of traditional and innovative pieces from Guinea, West Africa and Punjab, India.
Details about awards offered:
- Paid performances
- Unpaid Wednesday evening rehearsals
- daytime rehearsals paid at $22/hour
- Opportunity to participate in upcoming production “Ghadar Geet: Blood and Ink”
Contact Info:
- Email: managingdirector@duniyadance.
com - Instagram: https://www.
instagram.com/ duniyadanceanddrum/ - Website: duniyadance.com
Any additional information you think is important for artists to know: Please fill out this application before the audition date https://docs.google.com/ forms/d/e/ 1FAIpQLSebeo2OvfXOPhG3npAz- OdS6X_2kYIk_DS6abseGEXCUBMhNw/ viewform?usp=sharing