Music Video Dancers and Background Extras
Job Description
A paid music video is casting dancers and background extras for an upcoming production. Casting directors are seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18 and older, with energetic personalities. Dancers should have strong movement abilities, while background extras should be comfortable appearing in lively music video scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a dancer or background extra in a music video.
- Follow choreography or on-set direction as assigned.
- Bring energy and authenticity to performance and background scenes.
- Work collaboratively with the production team throughout filming.
Requirements
- Men and women, ages 18 and older.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Dancers should have strong movement skills.
- Background extras of all experience levels are welcome.
- Must be available to work in Miami.
Compensation
- Dancers: $300.
- Background Extras: $150.
- Rates are subject to a 20% agency fee.
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Job Description
An upcoming Latin dance and pop music video is casting energetic female dancers for a colorful, high-fashion production filming in Manhattan, New York City. The project combines Latin dance, fashion, NYC visuals, and editorial-style imagery. The production is seeking fit, expressive performers who are confident dancing to Latin music and can bring strong personality and camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform choreographed dance sequences for a Latin music video.
- Freestyle naturally when required during filming.
- Bring strong energy, personality, and expression to each performance.
- Participate in rehearsals before filming.
- Work comfortably in a high-fashion, editorial-style production environment.
- Follow choreography and creative direction throughout the shoot.
Requirements
- Female dancers.
- Fit and confident performing on camera.
- Must be comfortable dancing to Latin music.
- Strong energy, personality, and camera presence.
- Comfortable performing both choreography and freestyle movement.
- Salsa, reggaeton, Zumba, Brazilian/Latin dance, or similar experience is a plus.
Compensation
- $120.
- Lunch provided.
Circus Performers and Specialty Talent for Music Video
Job Description
A music video production is seeking talented dancers, circus performers, and individuals with unique or visually interesting skills for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles, California. Casting is especially interested in roller skaters, jugglers, and performers with other entertaining specialty abilities who can bring energy, personality, and dynamic movement to the music video.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a specialty skill or circus-style talent on camera.
- Participate in rehearsals and fittings as required.
- Bring high-energy movement and personality to music video scenes.
- Follow choreography, blocking, and creative direction from the production team.
- Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming.
- Collaborate with dancers, performers, and production crew.
Requirements
- Seeking dancers and specialty performers with interesting abilities.
- Roller skaters and jugglers are encouraged to apply.
- Circus-level or comparable specialty performance skills are welcomed.
- Must be confident demonstrating your skill on camera.
- Must be available for required rehearsals and fittings.
- Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.
- Professional, reliable, and comfortable taking creative direction.
Compensation
- $480 for 8-hour rehearsals, for up to 6 days.
- $985 for a 10-hour shoot day.
- Approximately 1–4 shoot days if booked.
Choreographer for Major Artist Music Video
Job Description
A music video for a globally known artist is seeking an experienced choreographer for a principal role filming in Atlanta. Casting is looking for an accomplished Black dancer with a striking, naturally mature presence who can portray an old-school performer with years of experience, authority, and wisdom. The character should feel direct and respected while viewing the featured musician as a student rather than a celebrity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an experienced choreographer and accomplished performer in the music video.
- Perform dance and movement sequences as required.
- Deliver a confident, authoritative, and authentic on-camera presence.
- Bring an old-school performer’s mentality and personality to the character.
- Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
- Participate in the required rehearsal and music video shoot.
Requirements
- Black talent.
- Open to all genders.
- Ages 40s–50s.
- Must be a proficient and experienced dancer.
- Striking, naturally mature, and wise appearance.
- Strong screen presence with the ability to convey authority and experience.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta.
Compensation
- $600 for a 10-hour shoot session.
- $350 for an 8-hour rehearsal session.
- $500 buyout
Job Description
Esprit Casting is seeking a professional female dancer for a rush casting call for a major R&B artist’s music video in Los Angeles. The production is looking for an experienced dancer who can deliver a polished, confident, and professional performance on camera. This is a paid music video opportunity requiring approximately six to eight hours of work.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform professionally as a dancer in a major R&B artist’s music video.
- Execute choreography and movement as directed during filming.
- Follow creative and production direction on set.
Requirements
- Female professional dancer.
- Ages 21–30.
- Seeking African American or Latina talent.
- Professional dance ability and on-camera confidence.
Compensation
$500 for approximately 6–8 hours
Job Description
Esprit Casting is casting talent in Miami, Florida, for an upcoming music video featuring a major female hip-hop artist. The production is seeking featured models of any gender and a female pole dancer for paid featured roles. The shoot is scheduled for Tuesday, August 18.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as featured talent in a major female hip-hop artist’s music video.
- Follow creative direction from the production and casting teams.
- Maintain professional conduct throughout the 10–12 hour shoot.
- Featured Models: Perform on camera as directed during music video scenes.
- Featured Pole Dancer: Perform pole dancing as required for the featured role.
- Remain available for the full production schedule.
Requirements
- Featured Models:
- Any gender.
- Any ethnicity.
- Ages 18–30.
- Featured Pole Dancer:
- Female.
- Any ethnicity.
- Ages 18–30.
- Must be able to perform pole dancing.
Compensation
- Featured Models: $250 for 10–12 hours.
- Featured Pole Dancer: $400 for 10–12 hours.
