STUDIO 27° TALENT ACCESS
A curated industry day connecting professional dance talent with the companies, casting teams and creative decision-makers looking for them.
This event is FREE for talent who've been invited to audition. Create a casting profile here to be considered.
Talent Access is brought to you by STUDIO 27°.
curated industry day designed to create more direct pathways between dancers and the people hiring, casting, scouting and representing talent.
Dancers can submit their professional profile, CV and performance material free of charge for consideration.
A selected group will be invited to take part in a private live talent showcase in front of attending companies, casting professionals, agencies and creative teams.
Alongside the private showcase, the wider Talent Access programme will include workshops, career sessions and industry conversations designed to support dancers at different stages of their professional journey.
Two talent tracks
Commercial / Hip Hop
For dancers working across commercial performance, hip hop, street styles, music, TV, film, advertising and live entertainment.
Contemporary Jazz Musical Theatre
For dancers working across contemporary performance, jazz, musical theatre, theatre, touring productions and live entertainment.
Workshops
Mentor sessions
How it works
Submit for free
Create or update your STUDIO 27° casting profile and submit your CV, reel and relevant performance material.
Selected dancers are invited
A curated group of performers will be invited to participate in the private Talent Access showcase. There is no fee to take part if selected.
Perform in front of industry
Selected dancers will take part in a live movement and performance session attended by invited companies, casting teams, agencies and other industry professionals.
Stay discoverable after the event
Participating companies will be able to view selected dancers through STUDIO 27°, revisit profiles, watch reels and save talent they may want to contact for future opportunities.
Discovery Day
Throughout the day, dancers will also be able to access a programme of workshops, professional development sessions and industry conversations covering topics such as:
Audition and casting preparation
Performance and choreography workshops
Building a stronger professional portfolio
Navigating representation and self-representation
Understanding what companies look for when casting
Career sustainability and working professionally in dance
Career Day workshops and sessions will be ticketed separately and are open to dancers whether or not they are selected for the private showcase.
For companies
Talent Access gives companies a curated way to discover professional dancers beyond traditional casting channels.
Invited industry guests can watch talent perform live, explore participating dancers' professional profiles through STUDIO 27° and identify performers for current or future productions, campaigns, projects, castings or representation.
For colleges and universities
We are also working with selected dance colleges and universities to help graduating and emerging performers make stronger connections between professional training and employment.
Education partners will be able to provide students and alumni with access to Talent Access submissions, career development opportunities and direct exposure to the wider professional dance industry.
Important information
Submitting for Talent Access does not guarantee selection for the private showcase.
Talent Access is an industry discovery event and is not connected to one specific advertised role. Participating companies may be actively casting, scouting talent, building future talent pipelines or attending to discover performers for upcoming opportunities.
Attendance does not guarantee employment, representation or future bookings.
Submit your profile. Get in the room. Stay discoverable.
More about our partners
STUDIO 27°
The talent discovery platform that allows companies and global casting teams to discover, hire and sign with pre-vetted professional dance talent across disciplines.
learn more → https://studio27degrees.com/