Breaking Down the Dance Call
If your dream is to perform in a musical, then don’t miss this workshop! Tisch Drama alum and dancer/choreographer Josh Zacher will lead you through a simulation of an ensemble dance call for a summer stock theatre company so you can experience what it’s like to audition for a professional season.
This is an interactive workshop so please wear attire and footwear appropriate for a dance class and bring a copy of your performance resume!
Capacity is extremely limited! Please register via the link below.
Due to the nature of this workshop, it will not be recorded or livestreamed.
Bio: Josh Zacher is an NYC based performer, director, choreographer, and artistic educator. Performance credits include National Tours: The Prom (1st Nat’l, Dance Captain), A Chorus Line, The Elf on the Shelf. Josh has performed at The Kennedy Center, The Lyric Opera of Chicago, Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre (Associate Choreographer - Disney’s The Little Mermaid), Center Theatre Group (LA), North Shore Music Theatre (The Music Man), The Ordway (West Side Story), Kansas City Starlight, The REV Theatre Co. (Footloose), La Mirada Theatre, Theatre By The Sea (Newsies), and The Sharon Playhouse (Les Miserables). As a creative, Josh has worked at The MUNY, Tuacahn, Seattle’s 5th Avenue, Riverside Theatre, Maltz Jupiter, Kansas City Starlight, The Ordway, La Mirada, The George and Inside Broadway. He is also the Associate Choreographer of Dr Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas National Tour. Some of his most recent collaborators include Richard J. Hinds, John MacInnis, Denis Jones, Sara Edwards, Glenn Casale, Robbie Roby, Michael Heitzman, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Rachel Klein, Chase Brock, and Bob Richard. Some recent shows include La Cage Aux Folles, The Wizard of Oz, On The Town, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Esther (World Premiere), Big Famous (Lab - Choreographer), and The Circuit: An Immersive Silent Disco Ballet. Josh is also the founder and creator of Stage the Number, a professional style rehearsal workshop and a founding member of The New York Theatre Company. Josh is faculty at Broadway Dance Center, Steps on Broadway, New York City Center and Ballet Tech. Josh is also a college audition coach for MTCA and the founder of his own company, Stage The Number, a professional style rehearsal workshop designed to bridge the gap between the classroom and the rehearsal room. He holds a BFA in Drama from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts. www.josh-zacher.com @dancingdudejz @stagethenumber
This event is presented by the Tisch Office of Career Development. To learn more about TOCD's services, go to www.tisch.nyu.edu/tocd.
NYU Tisch School of the Arts provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks before the date of the event when possible. You can request accommodations by contacting TOCD at tisch.career@nyu.edu.