Audition for Tim Podesta Creative at VDF2024

Choreographer Tim Podesta is coming to VDF2024 to audition for his latest work appearing in Melbourne in July 2024! ​

Tim Podesta is an internationally renowned choreographer and director whose artistic journey began at the Australian Ballet School. As a performer, he showcased his talent on global stages, serving as a soloist and interpreting the works of eminent choreographers such as Balanchine, Taylor, Cranko, Ashton, and Bournonville. Inspired by these luminaries, Podesta embarked on his own choreographic path.

His choreographic oeuvre spans classical and contemporary genres, earning widespread acclaim across continents. Podesta’s works have graced esteemed stages in the USA, UK, Australasia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. His remarkable ability to seamlessly transition between classical and contemporary creations has garnered notable acclaim.

Tim Podesta- Creative is seeking two versatile dancers, aged 18 and above, to join an exciting contemporary dance creation. The selected dancers will have the unique opportunity to perform alongside international guest artists in a new production by internationally acclaimed choreographer Tim Podesta.

Tim Podesta Creative is proud to announce a captivating new choreographic triptych premiering at the Edge Theatre, Federation Square in July 2024. Podesta, returning to the Edge following his sold-out season of FORTE, which was described as, “a classy program blending exceptional dancers with sophisticated contemporary and classical choreography, set to mesmerizing compositions.” Podesta’s productions consistently showcase an ensemble of international and Australian dance luminaries, promising an extraordinary experience unlike any other.

​The audition is open to all genders, but dancers must be 18 and over. Dancers must also possess exceptional proficiency in both contemporary and classical dance forms.  

The selected dancers will participate in rehearsals throughout June and July, leading to a performance scheduled for July 20th at the spectacular Edge Theatre, Federation Square, Melbourne.

The audition will consist of an hour and a half session to learn existing repertoire, which will be taught by one of Tim Podesta Creative’s esteemed company dancers, Zoe Cavedon, alongside Tim Podesta.

No registration process is necessary for the audition. At the conclusion of the session, we’ll engage in a discussion with selected participants requesting C.V. and photos

This is an incredible opportunity to collaborate with international artists and be a part of an extraordinary dance production. All passionate and dedicated dancers are welcome to showcase their talent and join Tim Podesta Creative for this exceptional experience.

VDF2024 will be at The Melbourne Showgrounds April 12-14, 2024. Click here to learn more about this amazing audition opportunity.