Jobs at Kadam, developing South Asian dance, UK March 21, 2008

Kadam leads the debate on the development of south Asian dance as a form, connecting people and places, and encouraging the sharing of artistic values across cultures. At a time of exciting development for Kadam, we are seeking two experienced and self motivated individuals to join our team

Production Assistant/Sub Editor part-time

Pulse, the leading magazine for south Asian arts, is being relaunched this summer. The Production Assistant/Sub Editor will play a vital role in supporting the production, delivery and commercial development of the magazine. Experience of working in a publishing environment is essential.  Two days per week, £8,000.

Project Manager freelance

A freelance Project Manager is required to manage specific projects including the annual Kadam International Summer School and provide general administrative support on a flexible basis.

For an informal discussion and further details of both posts contact Sanjeevini Dutta, Director of Kadam at kadamdance AT aol.com or on 07905 268887.

Deadline for applications:    Tuesday 8 April

Interviews:                              Monday 14 April

Physically integrated dance summer intensive 2008, USA March 21, 2008

Please contact listed organizations directly for information and to apply.  Canada Community Dance shares information but doesn’t act as a middlewoman. Get in touch directly, make connections with the source! Thanks, and good luck.  – Robyn

PHYSICALLY INTEGRATED DANCE
SUMMER INTENSIVE
August 3 – 10, 2008

AXIS Dance Company is hosting it’s 3rd Summer Intensive August 3 – 10, 2008 at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts, Oakland, CA.  AXIS and Eric Kupers of the CSUEB Dance Department will teach physically integrated contact improvisation, technique, choreography, performance, as well as site-specific dance.  The intensive will culminate with an informal performance by workshop attendees and faculty.

People ages 18 and up, of all dance levels and experience, with and without physical disabilities are invited to attend. All participants will be selected through an application process. Please download and send a completed application form AND resume or curriculum vitae of dance, theater, and/or athletic experience to the AXIS office at 1428 Alice Street, Ste. 200, Oakland, CA 94612 by the postmark deadline of June 15th.

Tuition for the workshop is $500. Limited full and partial scholarships will be made available. To apply for a full or partial scholarship participants should submit a letter of interest including a statement of financial need to accompany their application.

Tuition does not include the cost of accommodations. AXIS is reserving a block of hotel rooms in Oakland at a competitive room rate. We will make hotel information available to workshop registrants in early July. AXIS will make every effort to assist people in finding affordable accommodations including providing registrants with contact information of others who may wish to share a room for the length of the summer intensive.

If you have questions about the intensive and application process, or would like the application form mailed to you contact the AXIS office at (510) 625-0110, annika at axisdance.org

Dance Writing and Criticism Opportunity, UK March 21, 2008

Opportunity…

Calling aspiring dance critics interested in study at Master’s level. The University of Chichester is running a Master’s module in Dance Writing and Criticism at Sadler’s Wells on selected Friday evenings between April and July, and during the day on some Saturdays in Chichester.  If you are interested, why not book a place on the introductory evening at Sadler’s Wells on Friday 4 April at 7pm?

For further information about the content of the course; dates and cost, and how the module will give you points towards a full MA, contact Ann Nugent at a.nugent at chi.ac.uk or talk to her on 01243 816489. Messages can also be left with Annemarie Nichols on 01243 816485.