Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company Seeks Dancers

The Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company is seeking passionate improvisers, contemporary dancers with or without a ballet background, to join its ensemble from August 2027.

Under the Artistic Direction of Ioannis Mandafounis, the Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company is looking for passionate improvisers to join their ensemble from August 2027.

As a member of DFDC you will dance in repertoire pieces and in new creations by Ioannis Mandafounis, William Forsythe, Thomas Hauert, Cyril Baldy, Boris Charmatz and Katerina Andreou. You will rehearse, perform and tour extensively.

• Perform in the 3 yearly programs = a minimum of 50 shows between Dresden and Frankfurt
• Tour internationally (in addition to the 50 shows in Frankfurt and Dresden)
• Participate in the company's outreach and education program (workshops, outdoors performances, post-show talks with the audience, etc.)

The working language of the company is English, and the company is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

• Students' applications will NOT be accepted. Only experienced dancers with a minimum of 5 years in the profession are sought.
• Contemporary dancers with or without a ballet background (but open to train in ballet daily), with substantial experience as creative performers.
• Endurance, curiosity and a desire to break new grounds are necessary.

The company commits to be inclusive of all gender identities and expressions.