NYC/NJ Model Dancers Needed for Live Events (Commercial, Jazz, Hip Hop)
Job Description
A live events opportunity is seeking NYC/NJ model dancers with strong performance energy for family-friendly events. Talent should feel confident on camera and in crowds, with an authentic, motivating presence—more like real dancers than actors. Styles needed include commercial, modern, jazz, and hip hop, with opportunities across high-profile event venues in the NYC/NJ area.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform high-energy dance sets for live event crowds
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Bring confident stage presence, personality, and strong movement quality
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Follow direction for timing, staging, and event flow
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Maintain a polished look and professional attitude throughout the event
Requirements
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Men and women, ages 18+
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Must be able to work as a local hire in the NYC/NJ area
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Experience in commercial/modern/jazz/hip hop dance styles preferred
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Must have a motivating, crowd-ready vibe and strong individuality
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Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Compensation
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$350 per event (starting rate)
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Models and Dancers for Live Events
Job Description
A live entertainment company is casting models and dancers for high-energy events across NYC and New Jersey. This opportunity is perfect for performers who thrive in nightlife, festival, and event environments, bringing strong stage presence and vibrant energy to crowds. Selected talent will perform at upscale venues and large-scale events, creating engaging and memorable experiences for attendees.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a model or dancer at live events and nightlife venues
- Engage with audiences and maintain a high-energy presence
- Follow choreography or freestyle dance depending on event needs
- Represent the event brand with professionalism and enthusiasm
- Collaborate with event staff and performers to ensure smooth execution
Requirements
- Experience in dance, modeling, or live event performance preferred
- Strong stage presence and confidence in front of crowds
- Ability to perform in high-energy environments such as clubs and festivals
- Reliable, professional, and punctual
- Based in NYC or New Jersey or able to work in the area
Compensation
- $350 per event
- Opportunities for ongoing event bookings


