Audition MiR Dance Company

About the Open Call

The Musiktheater im Revier (MiR) in Gelsenkirchen is a central and innovative hub of culture and community, creating over 300 live events annually. MiR seeks dance artists to join the MiR Dance Company in Gelsenkirchen, under the new artistic direction of Muhammed Kaltuk, starting in September 2026. The vision is to build an innovative and sustainable company with 14 dancers that unites contemporary dance and hip-hop, bringing both styles to the theatre stage at the highest artistic level. Casting will take place on February 07-08 and March 29-30 in Gelsenkirchen. Invitations will be extended only to candidates selected based on application documents. MiR is committed to diversity, encouraging applications irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity. An openness to community engagement and educational projects is highly valued.

What is Offered

MiR offers sustainability (conscious use of resources), health promotion (focused health projects including psychosocial counseling), mobility (subsidies for job ticket, excellent transport connections), benefits (employee discounts for MiR events, company restaurant, Corporate Benefits®), trust (collaboration on equal footing), and a workplace in one of the most significant listed theater buildings of the post-war era.

Requirements

Seeking dance artists with professional experience, an openness to community engagement and educational projects. Candidates must be selected based on submitted application documents to receive an invitation to the casting.

How to Apply

Submit your application by January 2nd, 2026, using the “Apply online” button on the job page. Those chosen for the casting will receive a detailed invitation with precise information regarding time and location. Participation in the casting is only possible with an explicit invitation.