Melbourne Casting Call for Dancers

Job Description

A professional dance opportunity is seeking dynamic, high-energy performers with strong technique and experience in Hip-Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary. Casting is open to dancers 18+ who can deliver polished performance quality and submit current professional materials, including a dancer reel and headshot. A passport may be required if booked, and solo room accommodation may be available for confirmed talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Hip-Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary choreography with strong technique and high energy.

• Submit professional casting materials and be prepared for follow-up auditions/booking steps if selected.

• Maintain a professional attitude, punctuality, and readiness for rehearsals and performance commitments.

• Travel if booked (passport may be required depending on the engagement).

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Dance background in Hip-Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary with strong performance ability.

• Height requirements:

  • Females: 5’2”–5’6” (157–168 cm)

  • Males: 5’9” (175 cm) and up

• Required submission materials:

  • Updated resume

  • Professional headshot

  • Dancer reel (video link or attachment)

• Passport may be required if booked.

• Must be able to DM your info and ensure all materials are current and show your best work.

Compensation Details

Paid opportunity (compensation details provided upon booking).
Solo room accommodation may be available if booked.

Job Description
A dance team is expanding and seeking hip hop dancers to join the crew. While they’re looking for more male dancers, submissions are open to all. Talent should have strong performance ability, confidence on camera, and the versatility to showcase hip hop-based choreography through class footage, performances, or video projects. Freestyle clips and additional styles are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit video materials showcasing hip hop-based choreography (minimum 3 videos).

• Demonstrate performance quality, musicality, and strong execution of choreography.

• Optionally submit freestyle clips and/or other dance talents to highlight versatility.

• Be prepared to participate in team activities, rehearsals, and performances if selected (details provided by the team).

Requirements

• Open to all dancers (preference noted for adding more male dancers).

• Must submit at least 3 videos featuring hip hop-based choreography (class, performance, or video project).

• Optional additional clips accepted for: freestyle and other skills/styles (Lite Feet, Gymnastics, Krump, Ballet, Tap, etc.).

• Serious inquiries only; must be reliable and ready to commit if chosen.

Compensation Details
Not specified (details provided by the team upon selection).

Job Description
A UK Michael Jackson theatre tribute touring production is seeking male dancers with exceptional performance ability and a strong commercial dance style to join an established touring show. Talent should bring high energy, clean technique, and a confident stage presence, with MJ-inspired movement quality. Acrobatics are a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform MJ-inspired choreography and commercial dance routines in a live theatre setting.

• Maintain strong performance quality, musicality, and stage presence throughout shows.

• Attend rehearsals and any required production calls as scheduled.

• Support a professional touring environment, including travel days and venue schedules.

Requirements

• Male dancers with strong commercial style and MJ movement quality.

• Acrobatics (preferred, not required).

• Professional attitude and powerful stage presence.

• Must have strong availability and flexibility for touring schedules.

• North West UK based or willing to travel.

• UK driving licence required.

• Must be able to submit a performance CV and showreel for consideration.

Compensation Details
Paid touring opportunity (rate and contract details provided upon selection).

Job Description

A commercial project is seeking actors who are current USAA members to share a testimonial about their experience with USAA’s services. This opportunity is open to performers who can speak naturally and comfortably on camera about their real customer experience. Talent must also be conflict-free for specific competing categories (listed below).

Job Responsibilities

• Provide an on-camera testimonial discussing your personal experience with USAA.
• Follow producer/director guidance for delivery, tone, and messaging.
• Participate in any required auditions, interviews, rehearsals, or filming as scheduled.
• Maintain a professional, reliable presence throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be a current USAA member.
• Must be comfortable speaking on camera and delivering a natural testimonial.
• Must be clear of conflicts in the following categories:
  • P&C Insurance (Home, Renters, Auto Insurance)
  • Banking (including credit cards)
  • Life Insurance
• Must be available to work if selected (production schedule provided by casting).

Compensation Details

Paid opportunity (rate and usage details provided by production upon selection).

Job Description

A major feature film is seeking experienced dancers with strong backgrounds in Tahitian, Hula, and broader Polynesian dance styles. This opportunity is open to all genders, ages 18+, and performers must have strong dance skills and be able to follow direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Polynesian dance styles (Tahitian, Hula, and related forms) on camera.
• Learn and execute choreography and/or perform synchronized group movement as directed.
• Attend required rehearsals, fittings, and on-set work as scheduled by production.
• Maintain professionalism, stamina, and consistency throughout filming days.

Requirements

• Experienced dancer with strong training and/or performance background in Tahitian, Hula, and/or Polynesian dance.
• All genders welcome, 18+.
• Strong dance skills required (video clips showcasing ability encouraged).
• Must be legal to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work on-location on O‘ahu.
• Submission materials may include: full name, phone number, height, weight, recent photo, dance experience/training/resume, and dance video clip(s).

Compensation Details

Paid role (rate and terms provided by production upon selection; employment is subject to production requirements and eligibility).

Job Description

A major motion picture is casting male Lite Feet dancers (all styles and specialties) to portray a featured 18-year-old character. This role centers on a young Black dancer newly living in New York City who discovers Harlem’s Lite Feet dance culture while living with his father, a musician in Harlem. Professional acting experience is not required, and dancers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Lite Feet dance choreography and freestyle movement on camera.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring an 18-year-old character to life through movement and performance.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as scheduled by production.
• Follow on-set direction, maintain professionalism, and work well with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male performers who can authentically perform Lite Feet (all styles and specialties welcome).
• Must be able to portray an 18-year-old character.
• Character is described as Black (performers who match this character description are strongly encouraged to apply).
• Acting experience is welcome but not required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire or travel to set (see Location).
• Submission materials typically include a recent photo, name, location, height, and optional dance video (if available).

Compensation Details
SAG-AFTRA applicable agreement (employment offers subject to qualification).
Pay range starts at $921/day, with weekly rates ranging from $4,800–$10,000/week (role/work schedule dependent).

Job Description

A writing assistant software commercial is seeking a female hand model to perform a clear, on-camera pen-spinning demonstration. This is a hands-only role focused on clean, polished presentation and smooth, confident pen control for close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a professional pen spin on camera (must be highly consistent and camera-ready).

• Follow direction for hand placement, speed, and repetition for multiple takes.

• Maintain neat, clean, well-manicured hands suitable for close-up filming.

• Provide requested submission materials and be responsive to production communication.

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–40 (any ethnicity).

• Must be a very good pen spinner and able to perform the “roll around” style spin confidently.

• Must have nice, clean, well-manicured hands (no visible distractions for close-ups).

• Local hire only (Greater Toronto Area).

Compensation Details

• $750 all-inclusive

• Non-union

Job Description

A comedy spec advertisement is casting talent for a high-energy, physical-comedy shoot featuring dynamic character work, action beats, and comedic timing. This production will use professional-grade gear, practical effects, VFX elements, and a costumed creature to create a polished, cinematic spec spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform physical comedy and deliver strong character-driven reactions on camera.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with the team for timing, blocking, and performance adjustments.

• Portray henchman-style characters with clear movement, presence, and comedic awareness as needed.

• Participate in multiple takes and maintain continuity in performance and wardrobe.

Requirements

• Physical Comedy Actor (Male): Playing age 20s–30s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable with physical comedy performance.

• Henchmen: Playing age 20s–50s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable portraying character “henchman” roles and following direction.

• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel provided).

Compensation Details

• Unpaid, non-union opportunity.

Job Description

A rush casting call is seeking talent for a staged toy giveaway scene and an on-camera news reporter segment. This project will film as a holiday-style newsbreak covering a Christmas giveaway, featuring families and a reporter delivering the story on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a parent/guardian or child in a staged toy giveaway crowd scene.

• Portray an on-camera news reporter delivering a scripted or guided “newsbreak” segment.

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity adjustments as needed.

Requirements

• Parents/Guardians and Kids: Ages 3–14 for the staged toy giveaway scene.

• News Reporter Role: Ability to perform confidently on camera as a reporter character.

• Must be local to the Oak Cliff/Dallas area or able to work as a local hire.

• Comfortable being filmed in a staged, holiday-themed public scene environment.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid role(s).

Job Description

A student commercial is seeking background talent to create a bustling crowd scene for a story featuring a person with an umbrella moving through a busy public setting. This is a great fit for anyone comfortable appearing on camera as part of a crowd environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background extra to help create a realistic crowd scene.

• Follow simple direction from the production team during filming.

• Maintain continuity and repeat movements/positions as needed for multiple takes.

Requirements

• Open to all ages and genders.

• Comfortable working as part of a crowd in a public-style filming environment.

• Able to follow on-set instructions and remain camera-ready during takes.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.

• Travel expenses will be covered.

Job Description

A cruise ship entertainment production is seeking a strong, female-identifying performance artist with Hula Hoop and Aerial acts for a professional contract. This opportunity is ideal for experienced specialty performers who can deliver high-energy solo performances and work within a structured cruise production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform featured Hula Hoop and Aerial specialty acts for live cruise audiences.

• Participate in rehearsals, technical run-throughs, and any required training/certifications.

• Follow all safety procedures and maintain equipment readiness for aerial/ground performances.

• Collaborate with onboard entertainment and technical teams to meet show standards.

• Maintain physical conditioning and performance consistency throughout the contract period.

Requirements

• Female-identifying artist with strong stage presence and professional-level performance skill.

• Must have at least 2 solo acts: one Aerial and one Ground (additional acts are a plus).

• Must have EU visa, EU residency, or visa-free travel eligibility within the EU.

• Must be available for the full contract duration (including rehearsal period).

• Functional English required.

• Must be able to obtain required medical certificates and complete any necessary training/certification prior to boarding.

• Submission materials should include:

  • CV (include height/weight, recent employment, acts performed, training)

  • Promo photos (portrait + fitness photos taken on the date of submission; up to 10 quality act photos)

  • Video (full promo filmed within the last 6 months + a short “About Me” video in English)

  • Optional: Share presentation folder via Google Drive or Dropbox link

Compensation Details

• Professional contract (paid).

• Contract duration is approximately seven months including rehearsal period.

• Compensation details provided upon selection/booking.

Job Description

Seeking male talent (playing age late 30s to late 40s) to appear in a paid commercial. No previous acting experience is required. Talent must be based in Scotland and available to work in the Central Belt region.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as directed on a commercial set (speaking or non-speaking as assigned).

• Take direction from the director/production team and deliver natural, believable reactions.

• Arrive on time, prepared, and camera-ready with requested wardrobe/appearance adjustments if needed.

• Provide requested information and materials (details + recent photos) during the submission process.

Requirements

• Male talent, playing age late 30s to late 40s.

• Must be based in Scotland (local hire).

• No prior acting experience required.

• Must be able to submit recent photos and basic personal details.

Compensation Details

• Paid commercial opportunity (exact rate not listed).