Job Brief
As a Ballet Soloist, you will perform captivating dance routines on stage, for broadcast performances, or in video recordings. This role requires a high level of technical skill, artistry, and stage presence, showcasing your ability to interpret complex choreography. Candidates should have extensive experience in ballet and a deep understanding of various dance styles. Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work within a team are essential, as you will often perform alongside fellow dancers.
Responsibilities
- Perform solo dance pieces with precision and artistry during live performances, broadcasts, and recordings.
- Collaborate with choreographers to develop and interpret dance routines that align with production themes.
- Participate in rehearsals to refine techniques and enhance performance quality.
- Maintain peak physical condition through regular training and practice to support demanding performance schedules.
- Engage with audiences and promote the art of ballet by embodying the character and emotions of the performance.
- Adapt performances based on audience feedback and production requirements.
- Work with costume and stage design teams to ensure visual elements complement dance performances.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a ballet dancer, preferably with a focus on solo performances.
- Strong proficiency in classical ballet techniques and knowledge of contemporary dance styles.
- Ability to perform complex choreography with grace, strength, and emotional depth.
- Excellent physical stamina and flexibility, with a commitment to ongoing training.
- Strong performance and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and captivate audiences.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with choreographers, fellow dancers, and production teams.
- Formal training in ballet or a related field; advanced certifications are a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Ballet Dancer
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