Casting Call for African/Cultural Dancer – Motion Capture Project
Job Description: Vancouver Casting is looking for talented dancers skilled in African, Jamaican Dancehall, or South American dance styles (excluding Tango) for an upcoming motion capture project. This role is open to dancers who bring cultural authenticity and energy to their performance. Flamenco experience is a plus, but not required. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your dance skills in a digital format.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform specific African, Jamaican Dancehall, or South American dance moves for a motion capture recording.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity and precision in dance movements.
- Follow choreography and adapt movements as required for motion capture.
- Embody cultural dance styles with energy and authenticity for a dynamic performance.
Requirements:
- Any gender, any ethnicity.
- Age range: 19-30.
- Proficiency in African, Jamaican Dancehall, or relevant South American dance styles.
- Additional skills in Flamenco dance are a bonus.
- Comfortable working with motion capture technology (prior experience not required).
Compensation:
- $1,500 CAD, plus a 15% agency fee if applicable.
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Dancers for TikTok Dance Video
Job Description
A TikTok dance video is seeking talented dancers for a paid project filming in Vancouver, Canada. Casting directors are looking for energetic performers with backgrounds in Broadway, contemporary, or related dance styles. The production will take place across various outdoor locations, making this a great opportunity for dancers who enjoy performing in dynamic environments and creating engaging social media content.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform choreographed dance routines for a TikTok dance video
- Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled
- Follow direction from the choreographer and creative team
- Participate in outdoor filming locations
- Maintain energy and professionalism throughout production
Requirements
- Ages 18–25
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Open to all genders
- Open ethnicity
- Broadway, contemporary, or comparable dance experience preferred
- Comfortable dancing and working outdoors
- Strong performance skills and stage presence
Compensation
- $125 honorarium
- Paid dance performance opportunity
- Professional social media and video production experience
- Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team