AUDITIONS
2025/2026 Season Company Auditions
Social Movement Contemporary Dance Theater (SMCDT), under the direction of Founding Artistic Director Elijah Alhadji Gibson, is seeking dynamic, passionate, and versatile professional dancers for the 2025–2026 season.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Term: 40 weeks
Rehearsal Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
COMPANY MEMBERS
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Part Time Salary
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Company Class
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Travel, Per Diem, Lodging for touring
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Teaching and Choreographic Opportunities
TRAINEES
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Paid Performances ONLY
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Company Class
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Travel, Per Diem, Lodging for touring
SMCDT is known for its commitment to creating transformative dance works that amplify marginalized voices.
The company combines contemporary and modern dance techniques with thought-provoking storytelling to inspire change.
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Applicants must submit an online application by the submission deadline, April 6, 2025
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Following, SMCDT will hold an invitation-only, in person audition in Houston on April 26, 2025.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Must be 18+ years old.
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Eligible to work in the United States.
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Professional dancers: Minimum of 2 years of performance experience or equivalent training.
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Trainees: Less performance experience, but must be able to demonstrate potential and dedication.
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Availability: Must be available for rehearsals, performances, and potential tours.
Submission Deadline: [April 6, 2025]
