Hubbard Street seeks applicants, dancers
Terence Marling, director of Hubbard Street 2 ( HS2 ), and Hubbard Street Artistic Director Glenn Edgerton encourage experienced dancemakers to apply for commissions through HS2's 15th annual National Choreographic Competition ( NCC ).
NCC applicants must complete the form available online at bit.ly/HS2NCC2014. Applications and materials must be submitted by Jan. 1, 2014.
NCC winners will create and premiere their works during Hubbard Street 2's 2014—15 season. Email ncc@hubbardstreetdance.com for more info.
In addition, early-career and professional dancers, male and female, are encouraged to audition for 2014—15 season contracts with Hubbard Street's main company and HS2. Each audition includes a $10 fee; email auditions@hubbardstreetdance.com .
'Chicago Casting Auction' raises $60K for Bailiwick
Bailiwick Chicago's annual Chicago Casting Auction raised more than $60,000 for the company, earning the top bidders starring roles in Bailiwick Chicago's upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone.
Thirty-five roles were auctioned off during the Nov. 2 event at Chicago's Dank Haus German American Cultural Center Grand Ballroom, 4740 N. Western Ave. Additional supporting and chorus roles were won via silent auction.