• Evolution Dance Theatre creates visually stunning, large-scale productions that blend elegance, cultural depth, and contemporary performance.
  • Casting for dancers, actors and musicians for
  • Breath of Love production.
  • Your extended bio/CV to include your training, your experience and your performances on professional stages
  • Video samples of your performances – At least 4 Links
  • Your profile picture plus a full body shot
  • Your Social Media links
  • Your artistic goals – less than 200 words
  • Why you like to participate in Breath of Love production – less than 200 words

Lead Dancers/Actors

Dancers/Actors

Specialty Artists

Musicians

  • Artist Commitments
  • 3-5 weeks of continuous rehearsals
  • 2-12 weeks of show performances
  • Embracing diversity and inclusion
  • Having a positive attitude and being friendly
  • Being able to take directions well
  • Benefits & Credits
  • Compensation
  • Accommodation
  • Working with a variety of artists; both Middle Eastern and Non‑Middle Eastern professionals
  • Visibility and promotion of the artists through our web site and the shows
  • Exposure through advertising, videos & photos of the show

The casting commitee for the Breath of Love

Past casting commitee for the Follow Your Heart

Principal Roles – Lead Dancers/Actors

  • Performers with strong acting abilities and physical expression
  • Must convey character and emotion through body and facial nuance
  • Professional dancers with strong stage presence
  • Experience in theatrical or cross-disciplinary performance
  • Strong musicality and storytelling through movement

 

Female Lead – Almaza between the ages of 20 to 40 and is 5.4 – 5.7 ft. tall

Professionally trained, Middle Eastern looking dancer in many styles including modern, belly dance, duet – partnering with lifts, hip hop, interpretive and more in addition to professionally trained exquisite actor.

Male Lead – Jivan between the ages of 25 to 40 and is 5.8 – 6.0 ft. tall

Professionally trained actor with a Middle Eastern look who can speak with a Middle Eastern accent. In addition he is an exquisite dancer, professionally trained in Modern/jazz, contemporary, duet – partnering who can lift

P.S. Almaza and Jivan must match in height, age and look. The candidates must be American residents, preferably from Las Vegas or California.

Dancers/Actors

– Selected roles available requiring both excellent acting and dancing abilities both male and female artists

– Selected roles for professionally trained stage actors – dancing not required

  • Professionally trained dancers with strong technique and stage presence between the ages of 18-45
  • Experience in theatrical, cultural, or cross-disciplinary performance
  • Versatility in styles such as contemporary, Middle Eastern, folkloric, fusion, hip hop, acrobatic, martial arts, combat, belly dance or culturally rooted movement
  • Strong musicality and storytelling through movement
  • Performers with strong acting abilities and physical expression
  • Must convey character and emotion through body and facial nuance
  • Capable of poetic narration
  • Ability to learn choreography quickly and perform in ensemble and solo settings
  • Must be capable of emotionally expressive movement

Specialty Artists

Must demonstrate exceptional control, stage awareness,

and performance artistry

  • Fire Dancer/Eater
  • Aerial artist with acting ability
  • Martial arts-based performer
  • Combat dancer
  • Acrobatic performer for dance fusion
  • Culturally specific dancer

Musicians

  • Professional drummer collaborating with a theatrical ensemble
  • Middle Eastern, Persian, Arabic and Native, cross-cultural style drummer
  • Live and pre-recorded performance opportunities
  • Ability to evoke deep emotional tone through music