At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead artistic direction and create original works for a contemporary dance company.
- Company: Prestigious contemporary dance company based in Kimberley.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and creative freedom.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to innovation and inclusivity in dance.
- Why this job: Shape the future of contemporary dance and inspire both dancers and audiences.
- Qualifications: Extensive choreographic experience and a strong artistic vision.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
About the Role A prestigious contemporary dance company based in Kimberley is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior Choreographer to lead the artistic direction of their upcoming productions.
This role is pivotal in shaping the company's repertoire and pushing the boundaries of contemporary dance.
You will be responsible for creating original works, mentoring dancers, and collaborating with artistic staff to develop compelling performances.
The ideal candidate possesses a unique artistic voice, a deep understanding of movement vocabulary, and a proven ability to inspire dancers and audiences alike.
If you are passionate about creating impactful dance experiences and have a strong vision for the future of contemporary dance, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Key Responsibilities Choreograph original works for the company's main stage productions and special projects.
Develop and rehearse new pieces with the company dancers, fostering their artistic growth.
Collaborate with artistic directors, composers, set designers, and costume designers to realize the full vision of each production.
Maintain and teach existing repertoire, ensuring the company's performance standards are met.
Conduct workshops and masterclasses for company dancers and potentially for the wider community.
Contribute to the artistic planning and strategic development of the company.
Scout and identify emerging choreographic talent and new dance trends.
Ensure all choreographic work aligns with the company's artistic mission and values in Kimberley.
Requirements A significant portfolio of created works, demonstrating a distinctive choreographic style and artistic vision.
Extensive experience choreographing for professional contemporary dance companies.
Deep understanding of movement principles, dance history, and diverse choreographic methodologies.
Excellent ability to communicate ideas effectively and inspire dancers.
Experience in artistic direction and repertoire development.
Strong collaborative spirit and ability to work within a team.
A degree in Dance, Choreography, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive artistic environment.
Passion for the art form and a dedication to innovation in dance.
Benefits This role offers a competitive salary of ZAR per annum, commensurate with experience.
You will have the opportunity to shape the artistic output of a respected dance company and contribute significantly to the cultural landscape of Kimberley .
The position includes opportunities for professional development and creative freedom.
Join a passionate team dedicated to the art of dance.
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