Audition for Lion Heart’s second show

Lion Heart Dance Company will hold an audition for its new show Fabricated on May 22 at the Space Dance and Arts Centre, located at 318 Chapel Street, Prahran VIC 3181. Expressions of interest must be sent to info@lionheartdancecompany.com and should include a headshot and C.V.

There will be a 10-week rehearsal period, beginning in the first week of June. The show will premiere on August 17 at Chapel Off Chapel.

This is a paid opportunity. Dancers will be entitled to a profit share, subsidised classes, mentoring opportunities, free show reel and photography material.

Fabricated will be a contemporary dance work, focusing on the real and imagined iterations of a relationship. Dancers are required to be highly skilled in ballet, jazz and contemporary. Pointe work and pas de deux experience will be highly regarded, however are not essential for all roles.

Lion Heart Dance Company is dedicated to “fostering an understanding and enjoyment of dance amongst the community and also supporting young dancers in their career pursuits.” The company will also offer two secondment positions during this creative process.

Additionally, Lion Heart will run an associated school’s workshop program on August 19 where secondary school students and fulltime dance students are able to take a class with the company director, Benjamin Curé. They’ll also be invited to watch a matinee performance of the show and participate in a Q&A with the entire cast and crew post-show. This creates a unique opportunity for students to directly interact with a professional company. Interested schools and teachers can contact the company for more information.