En–Knap Group Audition: Female/Male Dancer/Performer
En–Knap Group is seeking a female/male dancer/performer who is eager to “put the body on the line” and join our international contemporary dance group of six, based in Ljubljana, Slovenia on a 2-year copyright contract basis, starting mid-August 2025.
Apply for the audition via email by submitting your portfolio as PDF, including CV, a headshot, contact details, and a showcase video to this address: [email protected].
Save the dates!
Application Deadline: 3 May 2025
Application Results / Invitation to Ljubljana: 6 May 2025
Audition Dates: 17 & 18 May 2025 / 10:00-18:00 in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Beginning of Work: Mid-August 2025
Apply now!
WHO YOU ARE
A female/male dancer/performer
Eager to “put the body on the line”, i.e. redefine established definitions (identities) through the body
Based in the EU (*EU Resident)
Willing to relocate to Ljubljana, Slovenia as base
WHO WE ARE
An international contemporary dance group of six, based in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Continuing to “put the body on the line”, i.e. redefining established definitions (identities) through the body
Defined by creative curiosity, passionate exploration, and dedicated commitment
Addressing contemporary issues in society, art, history and/or environment (capitalism, race, ecology, gender, democracy, migration, technology, justice...)
Across media and genres, communities, generations and regions, on stage, film and in virtual reality
WHAT YOU BRING
Curiosity
Creativity
Passion
Dedication
Commitment
WHAT WE OFFER
A position with a monthly fee on a 2-year copyright contract basis
Assistance with relocating to Ljubljana, Slovenia
A vibrant, immersive, engaged international contemporary dance group of six, continuing to “put the body on the line”, defined by creative curiosity, passionate exploration, and dedicated commitment
A vibrant, immersive, engaged contemporary dance/performance, art/culture environment beyond the ensemble
A regular programme of local performances as well as international touring
Professional and personal development and growth (workshops, tours...)
HOW WE SELECT
Applications forming a portfolio as PDF, including CV, a headshot, contact details, and a showcase video
A jury of three, consisting of Iztok Kovač, En–Knap Productions Director, Mattia Cason, En–Knap Group Artistic Director and Ana Štefanec Knez, En–Knap Group Rehearsals Director, in consultation with the ensemble
Shortlisted female/male dancers/performers are invited to audition on location, at Španski Borci Cultural Centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, home to En–Knap Group
Shortlisted female/male dancers/performers are invited to audition for the period of 17 & 18 May 2025
Audition travel and accommodation costs are not covered, however, the ensemble is offering assistance with coordinating travel and accommodation
TIMELINE
Announcement: April 2025
Application Deadline: 3 May 2025
Application Results / Invitation to Ljubljana: 6 May 2025
Audition: 17 & 18 May 2025 / 10:00-18:00 in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Beginning of Work: Mid-August 2025
En–Knap Group is looking forward to curious, as well as vibrant, immersive, engaged female/male dancers/performers, and a new member of the En–Knap family! Put the body on the line!
En–Knap Group Contact Person:
Valerija Intihar
En–Knap Productions
[email protected]
M.: +386 (0)40 122 163
www.en-knap.com
www.spanskiborci.si