Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company

Overview

Ioannis Mandafounis's company is looking for experienced contemporary dancers who are strong improvisers, to join from August 2027. Email your application by 29 November; invited dancers audition at the company studio in Frankfurt on 23–24 January 2027. Students are not accepted.

• Women & men

ⓘ Travel and accommodation for the audition are not covered.

✓Requirements

• At least 5 years as a professional dancer (no students)
• Contemporary dancer, with or without a ballet background, open to daily ballet training
• Substantial experience as a creative performer and improviser
• Working language: English

✉What to send

1. Short bullet-point CV (max. 2 A4 pages) with your age, studies and career (name, place, date)
2. Passport photo attached to the CV
3. Show-reel
4. Clear, unedited video of yourself improvising, at least 10 minutes
5. Other skills, briefly (e.g. singing, playing an instrument, acting)

€Contract & conditions

From August 2027: at least 50 shows a year in Dresden and Frankfurt across three programmes, plus international touring and outreach work (workshops, outdoor shows, talks).

How to apply

By email: audition27_28@dfdc.de

⚠︎ Details can change. Always confirm on the official page before applying.