Primo Ballerino, the ballet dance association of the University of Twente is looking for a
BALLET INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Due to the departure of our current teacher, we are looking for an enthusiastic dance professional per February 2025 to teach one (1) hour per week of inspiring ballet classes, with subsequent 15 minutes of pointe lessons, to students of our student union Primo Ballerino.
THE ASSOCIATION
Our student association, Primo Ballerino, is passionate about ballet and offers students the opportunity to develop their dance skills. We have been in existence for 6 years and currently have approximately 60 members, all studying in Twente. Our weekly classes take place on the university campus. During the classes, we focus on both technique and the teaching of choreographies. There is 1 hour of class per week, plus an additional 15 min of pointe class. Additionally, we organize two performances per year, allowing students to showcase their dance abilities. In addition to regular classes, we host various activities to enhance member engagement and create a close-knit community, contributing to a positive atmosphere in the lessons.
DESIRED QUALITIES
- Primo Ballerino is seeking a ballet instructor & choreographer who:
- Holds a dance instructor diploma or is currently pursuing one
- Has experience in creating ballet choreographies.
- Can provide enthusiastic, inspiring, and energetic instruction.
- Can challenge advanced level and give pointe lessons
- Is available on Mondays from 21.15 to 22.35 and approximately two times per year on weekends.
- Speaks fluent English and is willing to teach in English
APPLYING
For more information, please contact us via email at board@primoballerino.utwente.nl. Applications can be sent until 20 January 2025 to board@primoballerino.utwente.nl. Candidates will be invited for an interview.
For this position, registration with the Chamber of Commerce (KvK) as a freelancer is required.