Audition Call: Work Line by Rutkay Özpinar

AUDITION CALL

Work Line – By Rutkay Özpinar

Korzo and choreographer Rutkay Özpinar are looking for dancers that can be part of the new production 'Work Line' that will premiere in January 2023. Rutkay is looking for one professional dancer and one trainee m/f/x, based in the Netherlands.

‘’Dance must be an expression in which your natural self-coincides with the movement," according to Rutkay. This is also the case in Work Line. The performance focuses on the field of tension between learned structures in which we grow up and the essence of the free human being.

WHEN

Audition – Saturday 4 June 2022, 10:00 -19:00

WORKING PERIOD

Rehearsals – November/December 2022 and January 2023

Performance days – 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 January 2023

Tour days – March 7, 10, April 14, June 8 2023

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

24 May 2022

PROFILE APPLICANTS

• Strong classical ballet technique
• Strong contemporary dance technique
• The ability to groove physically as well
• Clear organic articulations of body parts are a must
• As well as the creative input of the dancer
• Based in the Netherlands

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send your CV (with photo) & dance video (Vimeo, Youtube link and or Instagram name) and a simple description about you as a dancer to: auditionworkline@gmail.com

ABOUT RUTKAY ÖZPINAR

Rutkay Özpinar has a broad dance background in hip-hop, break dance, Turkish folk dance, classical ballet and modern dance. In his career, he has gone through remarkable developments that have led him to his own dance language. His route starts with Bertha Huls through Boys Action at ArteZ (Arnhem) and later he follows the dance education at Codarts (Rotterdam) and is part of the first batch of The Dutch Junior Dance Division in The Hague. In 2014, at the age of 23, he started as the youngest choreographer in the Netherlands at Korzo. For his work Grip (2015) he won the BNG Bank Dance Prize and was nominated for the first edition of The Hague Piket Art Prizes.