seeking dancers for the other shore 2022-2023

The Other Shore (TOS) is a multidisciplinary project of 360 videos, performance, installation that combine dance, art objects, sound and video created in collaboration with the artists. TOS shifts eurocentric relationships between audience and performer by changing the physical orientation of viewing. TOS expands the possibilities of how we relate to our perceptions, power, and ritual through distinct performance “spaces” that exist simultaneously. Rehearsals will happen in Seattle and LA.

Where: Seattle WA | Chapel Hill NC | LA | NYC

When: Sept 8th- Oct 24th| April 6 – 16th, 2023 | Fall 2023

Deadline for applications: May 24th, 2022

WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND SEEKING PERFORMERS / DANCERS WITH THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES AND ARE:

– Playful, Responsible, Team Players, Open-minded, Professional – Has at least three years experience in the professional dance/performance scene; – Is a highly skilled dancer/mover interested in both research and precision; – Has strong, dynamic and creative improvisation, movement invention and performance skills – Has a strong curiosity for process, collaboration and dialogue; – Is an excellent communicator; – Craves experimentation, self-examination, risk, vulnerability and is committed to creative exploration; – Comfortable with using your family history and lineage as potential source material for the work; – Comfortable with speaking and dancing simultaneously. And within the creative process, is inspired by other mediums such as drawing, film, text, sound and photography. – Interest in exploring the work’s themes which focus on family lineage, personal and spiritual transformations, ritual practices, changing of perceptions and investigating one’s own identity.

zoe | juniper is committed to cultivating a space of belonging where we support each other in all the ways we identify ourselves, including but not limited to race, color, national origin, language, sex, abilities, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, ancestry, or belief. We encourage all dancers to apply for this audition.\

DATES & CALL BACKS ALL OF THIS IS AN ESTIMATE of time and subject to change Potential dates in July and August 2022 Seattle and at dancers home Sept 8th- Oct 24th, 2022 Seattle WA April 6 – 16th, 2023, Chapel Hill NC Fall 2023 dates TBD LA & NYC