Casting Singers & Dancers for Christmas Show in Manchester
Job Description:
Pop Up Global is seeking talented singers and dancers to be part of an enchanting Christmas performance in Manchester. This festive show will feature dynamic choreography by renowned choreographer Dane Bates and is designed to captivate audiences with an energetic and heartwarming holiday experience. We are looking for performers with strong stage presence, vocal or dance skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a professional setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a live Christmas show, delivering high-quality singing and/or dance performances.
- Participate in scheduled rehearsals to learn and perfect choreography.
- Follow the direction of the choreographer and production team to ensure a cohesive and polished performance.
- Engage with the audience to create a memorable and festive experience.
Requirements:
- Skilled singers and/or dancers with a strong stage presence.
- Ability to learn choreography quickly and execute it with energy and precision.
- Must be available for rehearsals and the performance in Manchester.
- Professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude on and off stage.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay for rehearsals and performance.
- Opportunity to work with an esteemed choreographer and gain performance experience.
- Potential for future collaboration with Pop Up Global on other productions.
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