NOMADIS - Open Call for Dancers

Company: NOMADIS Dance

Location: Madeira, Portugal

Level: Open to all

Salary: -

Contract Type: Short-term/Freelance

Closing Date: 31 Aug 26

Job Description:

NOMADIS Dance is looking for up to 6 contemporary dancers to take part in a 2-week international contemporary dance residency in Madeira, Portugal, from 8–22 November 2026. This residency will mark the launch of NOMADIS Dance Company and will include creation, rehearsals, movement research, repertoire work and a live performance opportunity on 20 November 2026. We are looking for dancers with strong contemporary dance technique who are comfortable working in an intensive, short-term creative process. Experience with partner work/lifts is welcome, and proficiency in English is required.

What is offered:
 

  • Hotel accommodation for the full residency period
 
  • Meal provisions TBC
 
  • Public performance opportunity
 
  • Costuming for performance/company attire
 
  • Professional photo/video documentation 

Application deadline: 31 August 2026

This opportunity is open to all nationalities and participants will be responsible for their own travel arrangements. Selected applicants will be required to teach a 90 minute masterclass for NOMADIS Dance Retreats.

For further information and how to apply, see here: https://www.nomadis.dance/open-call

Contact: nomadisdance@gmail.com

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