Audition For Positions With Nimbus Dance and Nimbus2
June 17, 10am – 3pm
Callback: June 18, 10am – 3pm
Location: Nimbus Arts Center, 329 Warren Street, Jersey City, NJ
Nimbus Dance seeks dancers for Company and Nimbus2 Positions for the 2024-2025 Season. Dancers should have professional experience, be highly proficient in modern and contemporary ballet technique, and have strong partnering skills. Nimbus Dance looks for dynamic movers whose work shows curiosity, courageousness, dedication, and expression. Nimbus Dancers are adventurous collaborators, responsible group members, interested in building community impact through the arts, and are committed to working at a high technical level. Repertory includes works by Artistic Director Samuel Pott, and a range of guest choreographers including: Dawn Marie Bazemore, Roger C. Jeffrey, Pedro Ruiz, Darshan Singh Bhuller, Yoshito Sakuraba, Sofia Nappi, and others. 2024-25 Season includes Fall and Spring Jersey City Seasons at the Nimbus Arts Center, touring to the Southwest and throughout the Northeast, Jersey City Nutcracker, and a major collaboration with the New Jersey Symphony at NJPAC.
Nimbus Dance:
Nimbus Dance company contracts consist of a minimum 30 weeks of work, including rehearsal and performance periods, touring, and teaching. The contracted period runs September 9, 2024 to May 11, 2025, with possible extension for Summer 2025. Medical insurance: employees may enroll in Nimbus’ contributory group plan, covering 50% of monthly premiums.
Nimbus Company Salary: $500 – $550 / weekly base for 19 hours/rehearsal week + performances. Company class provided.
Nimbus2
Nimbus2 contract consists of 24 weeks and runs September 30 to May 3.
Nimbus2 Salary: $18-$19/hourly rehearsal fee; $65-$75 performance fee. Company class provided.
Nimbus and Nimbus2 dancers receive opportunities for paid work as teachers, choreographers, administrators and more, further engaging with and extending Nimbus’ mission.
Nimbus strongly encourages dancers of diverse backgrounds and identities to audition.
Applicants must have legal permission to work in the United States.