Description:
The House of Dancing Water, the world's largest water extravaganza, will be relaunched by Melco Resorts and Entertainment at City of Dreams, Macau, China. We are excited to announce the casting process has begun for this spectacular water themed show which will be remounted under the direction of Giuliano Peparini, produced by Our Legacy Creations.
The House of Dancing Water hires performers hailing from all corners of the globe. We are looking for world-class performers with the following profiles:
• High Divers
• Aerialists
• Artistic Gymnasts
• Acrobatic Gymnasts
• Straps
• Acro Dancers
• Moto FMX
• Characters
Approximate Contract Start Date: Fall 2024
Please apply to the role that suits your specialty and experience. Should we believe that you are a good candidate for consideration, someone from ICA will reach out to you to discuss the next steps of the audition process.
Requirements:
Acro Dancers
MALE
Role Requirements:
▪ Must have good movement and dance abilities including a background in ground acrobatics, martial arts, or tricking
▪ Have a strong sense of rhythm, movement musicality, and experience with a variety of dance styles
▪ Strong physicality and stage presence
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Acrobatic Gymnasts - Flyers
FEMALE
Role Requirements:
▪ Experience in a high-level acrobatic gymnastics
▪ Willing to dive from a height of 10 meters
▪ Aerial experience, including cradle is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with aerial harness work
▪ Have a strong sense of rhythm and movement musicality
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Acrobatic Gymnasts - Porters
MALE
Role Requirements:
▪ Background in high-level Acrobatic Gymnastics, hand to hand, partner acrobatics or similar
▪ Have experience in aerial porting
▪ Willing to dive from a height of 10 meters
▪ Experience as a porter in aerial cradle is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with aerial harness work
▪ Experience pushing Russian Swing is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Straps
MALE
Role Requirements:
▪ High-level straps experience, with a background in gymnasts as an asset
▪ Willing to dive from a height of 10 meters
▪ Be comfortable with aerial harness work
▪ Experience as a Russian Swing flyer is an asset
▪ Have a strong sense of rhythm and movement musicality
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified
High Divers
MALE
Role Requirements:
▪ Must be a high-level diver and high diver, with experience up to 25m
▪ Aerial experience as an asset (harness work preferred)
▪ Have good rhythm and movement musicality and perform basic aerial choreography
▪ Be comfortable with aerial harness work
▪ Experience in Russian Swing is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Aerialists
FEMALE
Role Requirements:
▪ Have a base in Artistic Gymnastics/Acrobatics with circus aerial experience
▪ Have strong experience with aerial harness work
▪ Have dance training and experience with a variety of choreography styles
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Character - Aani
“The Princess”
FEMALE
Role Requirements:
▪A performer with a powerful presence and a strong movement base
▪ A strong Dance background ( martial arts is an asset)
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Character - Jean
“The Stranger”
MALE
Role Requirements:
▪ A performer with a great stage presence who can command a large space
▪ A strong background in physical theater (Acrobatic or artistic gymnastics is an asset)
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Character - Fisherman
“Jean's accomplice”
MALE
Role Requirements:
▪ A performer with a strong stage presence and a solid background in physical theatre.
▪ Dance, acrobatics and martial arts are an asset
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Character - Dark Queen
“Dark Queen” or “Evil Queen”
FEMALE
Role requirements:
▪ A performer with commanding energy, and a big stage presence, who can also deliver subtle comedic moments
▪ A physical theater and clowning background
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Character - Iago
“The Evil Minister" - Iago is the Queen's accomplice and provides comic moments throughout the show.
MALE
Role Requirements:
A performer with great comedic timing and strong skills in bouffon performance
▪ A physical theater and clowning background
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Character - Sailor
Role Requirements:
MALE
▪ A strong acrobat generalist with stunt and strong physical acting abilities
▪ Experience in straps is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with heights
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
MOTO - FMX
Role Requirements:
MALE
▪ Experience in high-level FMX
▪ Show experience is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Artistic Gymnasts
Role Requirements:
MALE, FEMALE
▪ Experience in high-level artistic gymnastics
▪ Willing to dive from a height of 10 meters
▪ Aerial or circus experience, including cradle is an asset
▪ Be comfortable with aerial harness work
▪ Have a strong sense of rhythm and movement musicality
▪ Be comfortable with water submersion
▪ Be an efficient swimmer
▪ Be scuba certified or willing to become certified.
Application Deadline:
June 15, 2024
Job Start Date:
Sept. 22, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Contract Dates:
Approximate Contract Start Date: Fall 2024
Job Category:
Performing
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
China,
Macau
United States, TBA
Germany, TBA
