Preregister to audition or apply to interview with RWS Global

Closing date for dancers Monday 19 May 11pm.

ELEVATE YOUR EXPERIENCE

We’re excited to announce that RWS Global, the world’s largest producer of groundbreaking live entertainment, is our Title Sponsor for VDF 2025!

RWS Global is all about creating meaningful connections and delivering customized experiences, from theatrical productions to holiday and sporting events, multimedia experiences and beyond.

With headquarters in New York, London, Cincinnati, Sydney, Orlando and Shanghai—plus dedicated RWS Studios in NYC and the UK—RWS Global supports a wide-reaching talent pipeline and an impressive client base across industries including major brands, theatres, cruise lines, sports properties, live venues, parks and resorts.

RWS Global are thrilled to be sponsoring VDF Festival and can’t wait to see the talent on offer as they seek dancers for their full project profile.

If you’re looking for opportunities, check out these exciting programs:

● Holland America Line

● Azamara Cruises

● MSC Cruises

● Marella Cruises

● Cunard Line

...and more!

Competitive pay, onboard lodging, and worldwide itineraries are all part of the package.

In addition, RWS Global will also be recruiting Singers and Technicians at VDF 2025, so there’s something for everyone!

To apply as a Singer or Technician submit your application here also, by no later than Monday 12 May at 11pm

Ready to learn more? Head over to rwsglobal.com to get the details.

AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS

DANCERS: Please be warmed up and ready to dance at your scheduled time. Bring a headshot & resume stapled back-to-back. Wear form fitting attire that shows lines and aesthetics. Bring jazz and ballet shoes. Female-identifying performers should also bring heels.

*By selecting an audition slot or by submitting your materials online you are acknowledging that you are ready and willing to perform the physical duties of the role for which you are auditioning. This can include, without limitation, lifting weights of up to 50 lbs, performing physical activity throughout your working hours and working in a fast-paced environment requiring high levels of adaptability.

Further, you acknowledge that the role may require you to learn and implement choreography and show/scripting elements within short periods of time without assistance.

Audition open to all dancers 18+ with or without VDF pass.

AUDITION INFORMATION

Exact day and time TBC on either Saturday 23 or Sunday 24 May 2025

Check in from 9am

Exhibition Pavilion, Melbourne Showgrounds

Don't miss the RWS Masterclass at VDF! This is your chance to get in front of the casting directors, try RWS choreography and ask questions before the audition.

Only available to VDF attendees.

VDF tickets at www.VDF.com.au/tickets

MORE INFO

SEEKING: Union and Non-Union performers. Must be 18 years of age or older. Prior theatre or other live entertainment experience preferred.

DANCERS: Charismatic and versatile dancers with a strong technical background. Should command the stage with larger than life presence, while having full control over their facility and their craft. Must be able to partner.

NOTE: Performers can be Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern/North African/South Asian, and/or white, as well as inclusive of all gender identities.

CONTRACT INFORMATION: DANCERS for OUR FULL CRUISE SHIP PORTFOLIO as well as other seasonal projects. Varied start dates through 2025. Travel, lodging and competitive salary provided.

Note: All performers must have a valid passport or be able to acquire one and be fully vaccinated for Covid-19.

To find out more about

RWS Global click here.