Dance Magazine 2018 Jobs Guide
Dancer Positions
Ad Deum Dance Co.
Houston, TX
Contact: Randall Flinn
713.501.2857
danceaddeum.com
Currently hiring: 3 women, 3 men
Starting pay: TBD
Ajkun Ballet Theatre
New York, NY
Contact: Natalie Young
646.202.1852
ajkunbt.org
Currently hiring: 4 women, 2 men
American Contemporary Ballet
Los Angeles, CA
213.878.9020
acbdances.com
Currently hiring: 4 women, 2 men
Starting pay: $250–$700 per week
Arch Contemporary Ballet
New York, NY
Contact: Annie Yang
408.835.0282
archballet.com
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 3 men
Starting pay: DOE/hourly pay
BalaSole Dance Company
New York, NY
Contact: Roberto Villanueva
balasoledance.org
Currently hiring: 4 women, 4 men
Starting pay: please inquire
Ballet Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
Contact: Laura Cadieux
602.343.6518
balletaz.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Ballet Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
Contact: Catherine Fothergill
515.344.0880
balletarkansas.org
Currently hiring: 1–2 women, 2 men
Starting pay: varies per week
Ballet Austin
Austin, TX
Contact: Eugene Alvarez
512.476.9151
balletaustin.org
Currently hiring: 1–2 women, 1–2 men
Starting pay: DOE
Ballet des Amériques
Port Chester, NY
Contact: Shirley Rodriguez
646.753.0457
balletdesameriques.com
Currently hiring: 2 women, 2 men
Starting pay: dancers are paid biweekly
Ballet Fantastique
Eugene, OR
Contact: Emily Rizo, company manager
541.342.4611
balletfantastique.org
Currently hiring: 1–3 women, 1–2 men
Starting pay: DOE
Ballet Long Island
Ronkonkoma, NY
Contact: Jen Densing
631.737.1964
balletlongisland.com
Currently hiring: 2 women, 2 men
Starting pay: $12 per hour
Ballet Theatre of Maryland, Inc.
Annapolis, MD
Contact: Dianna Cuatto
410.224.5644
balletmaryland.org
Currently hiring: 2–4 women, 2–4 men
Starting pay: $345
BalletMet
Columbus, OH
Contact: [email protected]
614.229.4848
balletmet.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Ballets with a Twist
New York, NY
212.732.1183
balletswithatwist.com
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance
New York, NY
Contact: Teresa Fellion
646.662.5128
bodystoriesfellion.org
Currently hiring: 1–2 women, 1–2 men
Starting pay: per month
BODYTRAFFIC
Los Angeles, CA
Contact: Lillian Barbeito
310.923.2766
bodytraffic.com
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 1 man
Starting pay: $600 per week
Charlottesville Ballet
Charlottesville, VA
Contact: Caitlin Lennon
434.973.2555
charlottesvilleballet.org
Currently hiring: 1–3 men
City Ballet of San Diego
San Diego, CA
Contact: Jo Anne Emery
858.274.6058
cityballet.org
Currently hiring: 1–2 women, 1–2 men
Starting pay: $250–$500
ClancyWorks Dance Co.
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Dr. Adrienne Clancy
301.717.9271
clancyworks.org
Currently hiring: 2–3 women, 2–3 men
Starting pay: ~$2,000–$2,500 per month
Cleveland Ballet
Cleveland, OH
Contact: Michael Krasnyansky
216.320.9000 x101
clevelandballet.org
Currently hiring: 4 women, 6 men
Dance Visions NY
Great Neck, NY
Contact: Beth Jucovy
516.482.2621
dancevisionsny.org
Currently hiring: 1–3 women, 1 man
Starting pay: TBD
Dark Circles Contemporary Dance
Dallas, TX
Contact: Chadi El-Khoury
972.755.9169
darkcirclescontemporarydance.com
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
Dayton, OH
Contact: Crystal Michelle, associate artistic director
937.228.3232 x109
dcdc.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: varies
DIAVOLO, Architecture in Motion
Los Angeles, CA
Contact: Amy Tuley, rehearsal director
323.225.4290
diavolo.org/auditions
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: TBD, DOE
Felice Lesser Dance Theater
New York, NY
Contact: Felice Lesser
fldt.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: TBD
The Florida Ballet at Jacksonville, Inc.
The Florida Ballet
Jacksonville, FL
Contact: Linda Reifsnyder Jenkins
904.353.7518
floridaballet.org
Currently hiring: 2 women, 3 men
Starting pay: negotiable
Fort Wayne Ballet
Fort Wayne, IN
Contact: Lauren Ettensohn
260.484.9646
fortwayneballet.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: TBD
Interweave Dance Theatre
Boulder Jazz Dance Workshop
Boulder, CO
Contact: Daniel Morimoto
303.492.7945
boulderjazzdanceworkshop.com
Currently hiring: 2–3 women, 2–3 men
Starting pay: class discounts
JKing Dance Company (JKDC)
JKDramatiCreations, LLC
Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Joyce King
joycekingdance.com
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Kim Robards Dance
Aurora, CO
Contact: LaRana Skalicky
303.825.4847
kimrobardsdance.org
Currently hiring: 2 women, 3 men
Starting pay: DOE
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
New York, NY
Contact: Tory Dobrin
646.456.3774
trockadero.org
Currently hiring: 1–2 men
Starting pay: $600 per week plus travel expenses
MADCO
Resident at Touhill Performing Arts Center
Saint Louis, MO
Contact: Emilee Morton
314.681.4923
madcodance.com
Currently hiring: 4 women, 4 men
Starting pay: paid hourly
Madison Ballet
Madison Ballet Westgate Studios
Madison, WI
Contact: Rachelle Butler
608.278.7990
madisonballet.org
Currently hiring: 1–5 women, 1–5 men
Starting pay: $400 per week
MamLuft&Co. Dance
Cincinnati, OH
Contact: Jeanne Mam-Luft
mamluftcodance.org
Currently hiring: 1–6 women, 1–6 men
Mark Morris Dance Group
Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Kelsey Ley
718.624.8400 x203
markmorrisdancegroup.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Minnesota Ballet
Duluth, MN
Contact: Robert Gardner
218.529.3742
minnesotaballet.org
Currently hiring: 1 or more women, 1 or more men
Starting pay: $425 per week
New Jersey Ballet
Livingston, NJ
Contact: Paul McRae
973.597.9600
njballet.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: negotiable
NW Dance Project
Portland, OR
Contact: Caitlin Warren
nwdanceproject.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Odyssey Dance Theatre
Draper, UT
Contact: Annie Van Alstyne
801.495.3262
odysseydance.com
Currently hiring: 13 women, 9 men
Starting pay: $300–$700
Oregon Ballet Theatre
Portland, OR
Contact: Tracey Sartorio
503.227.0977
obt.org
Currently hiring: 1–5 women, 1–5 men
Starting pay: $700 per week
Oyo Dance Company
Inspiration to Movement
Columbus, OH
Contact: Elizabeth Weiss
614.253.6683
oyodancecompany.org
Currently hiring: 3 women, 3 men
Starting pay: varies
Pennsylvania Classical Ballet
Easton, PA
Contact: Yu Hong
610.762.9696
paclassicalballet.org
Currently hiring: 4 women, 2 men
Starting pay: varies
Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
New York, NY
Contact: Hannah Newman
212.505.0886
peridance.com/pcdc
Currently hiring: 3 women, 3 men
Starting pay: hourly, plus performance payment
Regina Nejman & Company
New York, NY
Contact: Regina Nejman
reginanejmancompany.blogspot.com
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 1 man
Starting pay: per project
Roxey Ballet
Mill Ballet School
Lambertville, NJ
Contact: Mark Roxey
609.397.7244
roxeyballet.org
Currently hiring: 8 women, 8 men
Starting pay: $400 per week
The Sarasota Ballet
Sarasota, FL
Contact: Barbara Epperson
941.225.6509
sarasotaballet.org
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Sarasota Contemporary Dance
Sarastoa, FL
Contact: Audrey Lehrer
941.345.5755
sarasotacontemporarydance.org
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 2 men
Starting pay: $10 per hour
SENSEDANCE
New York, NY
Contact: Byron Segal-Jacobs
212.717.6869
sensedance.org
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 1 man
Starting pay: TBD
SIDEWAYS Contemporary Dance
Roswell, GA
Contact: Charlotte Williamson
404.955.7232
sidewaysdance.org
Currently hiring: 4 women, 4 men
Starting pay: $500 per year
South Carolina Ballet
Columbia City Ballet
Columbia, SC
Contact: Jason Cobb
803.799.7605
columbiacityballet.com
Currently hiring: 5 women, 3 men
Starting pay: TBD
State Street Ballet
Santa Barbara, CA
Contact: Denise Grimm
805.845.1432
statestreetballet.com
Currently hiring: 2 women, 2 men
Starting pay: $450 per week
Verb Ballets
Cleveland, OH
Contact: Richard Dickinson, associate director
216.397.3757
verbballets.org
Currently hiring: 1 man
Starting pay: DOE
Wonderbound
Denver, CO
Contact: Dawn Fay
303.292.4700
wonderbound.com
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 1 man
Starting pay: $750 per week
World Dance Movement—The International Festival
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
New York, NY
Contact: Daniela Iorli
212.582.1090
wdmitaly.com
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: TBD
WV Dance Company
Beckley, WV
Contact: Toneta Akers-Toler
304.252.0030
wvdanceco.com
Currently hiring: 3 women, 3 men
Starting pay: $300 per week
Yellowstone Ballet Company
Livingston, MT
Contact: Kathleen Rakela
406.222.0430
yellowstoneballet.info
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 1 man
Starting pay: DOE
Yellowstone Ballet School
Yellowstone Ballet Company
Livingston, MT
Contact: Kathleen Rakela
406.222.0430
yellowstoneballet.info
Currently hiring: 7 women, 5 men
Starting pay: DOE
ZiRu Dance
Redwood City, CA
Contact: Sarah Bryce Mann
415.857.5089
zirudance.com
Currently hiring: 1 woman, 2 men
Starting pay: $300–$700 per week DOE
INTERNATIONAL
Canada
Shumka
Ukrainian Shumka Dancers
Edmonton, AB
780.995.0668
shumka.com
Currently hiring: 5 women, 5 men
Starting pay: TBD
Germany
Stuttgart Ballet
State Theater Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
stuttgart-ballet.de
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Starting pay: monthly, open to negotiation
Monaco
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Contact: Kathy Plaistowe
+33.492.41.60.10
balletsdemontecarlo.com
Currently hiring: TBD women & men
Teaching and Administrative Positions
Ad Deum Dance Co.
Houston, TX
Contact: Randall Flinn
713.501.2857
danceaddeum.com
Part-time
Administrator
Ajkun Ballet School
Ajkun Ballet Theatre
New York, NY
Contact: Natalie Young
646.202.1852
ajkunbt.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Ballet teacher
Ajkun Ballet Theatre
New York, NY
Contact: Natalie Young
646.202.1852
ajkunbt.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part- and full-time
Art administrators
Ballet Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
Contact: Catherine Fothergill
515.344.0880
balletarkansas.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Administrative assistant
Ballet Fantastique
Eugene, OR
Contact: Emily Rizo, company manager
541.342.4611
balletfantastique.org
Style: ballet, musical theater, modern
Part-time
Instructor
Ballet Hispánico
New York, NY
212.362.6710 x31
ballethispanico.org
Style: ballet, ethnic, modern, jazz, tap
Part-time
Teaching artists and dance faculty
Ballet Long Island
Ronkonkoma, NY
Contact: Jen Densing
631.737.1964
balletlongisland.com
Style: ballet
Part-time
Dance teacher
Ballet Theatre of Maryland, Inc.
Annapolis, MD
Contact: Dianna Cuatto
410.224.5644
balletmaryland.org
Part-time
Office assistant, marketing assistant, faculty
BalletRox
Boston, MA
Contact: Carol Knox
617.224.7386
balletrox.info
Style: ballet, musical theater, ethnic, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, Latin
Part-time
Dance instructor
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Twin Lake, MI
800.221.3796 x206
bluelake.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time, seasonal
Dance instructor
BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance
New York, NY
Contact: Teresa Fellion
646.662.5128
bodystoriesfellion.org
Style: modern
Part-time
Company manager, development associate, booking associate
BODYTRAFFIC
Los Angeles, CA
Contact: Lillian Barbeito
310.923.2766
bodytraffic.com
Style: modern
Full-time
Development director
Charlottesville Ballet
Charlottesville, VA
Contact: Caitlin Lennon
434.973.2555
charlottesvilleballet.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Some teaching positions available
ClancyWorks Dance Co.
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Dr. Adrienne Clancy
301.717.9271
clancyworks.org
Style: ballet, jazz, ethnic, modern
Part- and full-time
Teaching artists
Cleveland Ballet
Cleveland, OH
Contact: Michael Krasnyansky
216.320.9000 x101
clevelandballet.org
Style: ballet
Part-time
Ballet teacher
Columbus State University
Columbus Ballet
Columbus, GA
Contact: Kristin Barker
706.507.8327
columbusstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/3228
Style: ballet
Full-time
Artistic director, executive director, master teacher
Cornish College of the Arts
Higher Ed
Seattle, WA
Contact: Audra Vasquez
206.726.5082
cornish.edu/jobs
Style: ballet, modern, jazz
Full-time
Assistant professor of dance
The Dance Institute of Washington
Washington, DC
Contact: Carla Camargo
202.371.5696
danceinstituteofwashington.org
Style: ballet, jazz, modern
Part-time
First Position coordinator, First Position teacher
Dance Visions NY
Great Neck, NY
Contact: Beth Jucovy
516.482.2621
dancevisionsny.org
Style: ballet, jazz, modern
Part-time
Administrative intern
Dancewave
Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Lusheena Warner
718.522.4696
dancewave.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Arts administration intern
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
Dayton, OH
Contact: Crystal Michelle, associate artistic director
937.228.3232 x109
dcdc.org
Style: modern
Part-time
Teaching artist
Dean College: Joan Phelps Palladino School of Dance
Franklin, MA
Contact: Marc M. Arentsen, dean
508.541.1606
dean.edu
Style: ballet, musical theater, modern, jazz, tap, dance studies
Part-time and adjunct
Faculty in dance techniques and dance studies
Doug Varone and Dancers
New York, NY
Contact: Elizabeth Fort
212.279.3344
dougvaroneanddancers.org
Style: modern
Part-time
Volunteers (social media, development, company management)
Felice Lesser Dance Theater
New York, NY
Contact: Felice Lesser
fldt.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Executive assistant
Fort Wayne Ballet
Fort Wayne, IN
Contact: Lauren Ettensohn
260.484.9646
fortwayneballet.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part- and full-time
Teaching faculty
Island Moving Company
Newport, RI
Contact: Charles Kehres
401.847.4470
islandmovingco.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part- and full-time
Professional contemporary ballet dancer and teacher
JKing Dance Company (JKDC)
JKDramatiCreations, LLC
Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Joyce King
joycekingdance.com
Style: ballet, jazz, modern
Part-time
apprentice and/or intern/possible company member slot (send photo/resumé)
Kim Robards Dance
Aurora, CO
Contact: LaRana Skalicky
303.825.4847
kimrobardsdance.org
Style: modern
Contractual
Faculty member, administrative assistant/academy coordinator
Koin & Co Dancers
New York, NY
Contact: Ali Koinoglou & Stephanie Noble
631.834.8055
koinandcodancers.com
Style: ballet, jazz, musical theater, ethnic, modern, tap
Part-time
Guest teacher
MADCO
Resident at Touhill Performing Arts Center
Saint Louis, MO
Contact: Emilee Morton
314.681.4923
madcodance.com
Style: modern
Internship
Assistant manager
MamLuft&Co. Dance
Cincinnati, OH
Contact: Jeanne Mam-Luft
mamluftcodance.org
Style: modern
Part-time, contract
Education and outreach director, dance instructors
Mark Morris Dance Group
Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Kelsey Ley
718.624.8400 x203
markmorrisdancegroup.org
Style: ballet, musical theater, ethnic, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop
Part-time
Teaching artist
Minnesota Ballet
Duluth, MN
Contact: Robert Gardner
218.529.3742
minnesotaballet.org
Style: ballet, jazz, modern
Part-time
Dance instructor
Northern Plains Dance
Bismarck, ND
Contact: Hollis Mackintosh Heid
701.530.0986
northernplainsdance.org
Style: ballet, modern, jazz, tap
Part- and full-time
Instructor
NW Dance Project
Portland, OR
Contact: Caitlin Warren
nwdanceproject.org
Part-time
Administrative
NYC Dance Arts
New York, NY
Contact: NYC Dance Arts
347.634.6539
nycdancearts.com
Style: modern
Part-time
Dance instructor
Oklahoma City Ballet
Oklahoma City, OK
Contact: Ronnie Underwood
405.843.9898
okcballet.org
Style: ballet
Full-time
Director of finance
Oyo Dance Company
Inspiration to Movement
Columbus, OH
Contact: Elizabeth Weiss
614.253.6683
oyodancecompany.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Children’s ballet instructor, office assistant
Peninsula Ballet Theatre
San Mateo, CA
Contact: Mimi Lonsdorf
650.342.3262
peninsulaballet.org
Style: ballet, jazz, modern
Part-time
Faculty
Pennsylvania Classical Ballet
Easton, PA
Contact: Yu Hong
610.762.9696
paclassicalballet.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
PUSH Dance Company
San Francisco, CA
Contact: Karla Quintero
415.800.7943
pushdance.org
Style: modern
Teaching artist
Regina Nejman & Company
New York, NY
Contact: Regina Nejman
reginanejmancompany.blogspot.com
Style: modern
Part-time
Intern (project-based)
Roxey Ballet
Mill Ballet School
Lambertville, NJ
Contact: Mark Roxey
609.397.7244
roxeyballet.org
Style: ballet, jazz, musical theater, ethnic, modern
Part- and full-time
Workshops/faculty member
Russian American Foundation
Bolshoi Ballet Academy Summer Intensive
New York & Connecticut
bolshoiballetacademy.com
Style: ballet
Full-time, seasonal (6 weeks, June–August)
Sr. staff/Russian interpreter (will be responsible for interpreting ballet classes from Russian to English as part of a prominent summer youth program; ability to conduct a stretch class for dancers is a plus)
SIDEWAYS Contemporary Dance
Roswell, GA
Contact: Charlotte Williamson
404.955.7232
sidewaysdance.org
Style: jazz, modern
Part-time
Dance faculty and/or administrative assistant
SpectorDance
Marina, CA
Contact: Fran Spector Atkins
831.601.8510
soectordance.org
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Teacher, administrator
Step Afrika!
Washington, DC
Contact: LaDraveous Lee
202.399.7993 x110
stepafrika.org
Style: ballet, musical theater, modern, tap
Part-time
Teaching artist
Treehouse Shakers
Dance-Theater for Young Audiences
New York, NY
Contact: Emily Bunning
212.715.1914
treehouseshakers.com
Style: modern
Part-time, seasonal
Teaching artist, company manager
University of Arizona
School of Dance
Tucson, AZ
Contact: Patricia Choate
520.626.4106
uacareers.com/postings/23065
Style: ballet, modern, jazz
Full-time
Associate professor/professor of ballet
University of Hawaii at Manoa—Department of Theatre and Dance
Honolulu, HI
manoa.hawaii.edu/liveonstage
Style: ballet, musical theater, ethnic, modern, jazz, tap
Part-time
Graduate assistantships
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Contact: Andrew Carlson
512.471.5793
apply.interfolio.com/46258
Style: ballet, musical theater, ethnic, modern, jazz, tap
Full-time
Dance faculty positions (1 junior rank, 1 senior rank)
Urbanity Dance
Boston, MA
Contact: Lea D’Arminio
617.572.3727
urbanitydance.org
Style: ballet, ethnic, modern, jazz, tap
Part-time
Teaching artists (multiple positions)
Zaccho Center for Dance and Aerial Arts
Zaccho Dance Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Contact: Sonya Smith
415.822.6744
Style: aerial dance
zaccho.org
Part-time
Aerial arts instructor
ZiRu Dance
Redwood City, CA
Contact: Sarah Bryce Mann
415.857.5089
zirudance.com
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Development coordinator
INTERNATIONAL
Canada
Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet School
Winnipeg, MB
Contact: Lindsay McKnight
202.957.3467
rwb.org/audition
Part- and full-time
RWB School artistic faculty (teaching)
L’École supérieure de ballet du Québec
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
Montreal, QC
Contact: Lise Bernier
514.849.4929
esbq.ca
Style: ballet, modern
Part-time
Dance teacher