Jitterbug – Background Casting

Jitterbug – Background Casting

NOW CASTING BACKGROUND DANCERS

Seeking background dance talent immediately for the following paid positions. Most of the positions will be a local hire in the Stockholm area, meaning travel will not be provided. There may be a few featured extra positions for professional adult Lindy Hoppers where travel accommodations would be considered.

ADULT LINDY HOP DANCERS (Greater Stockholm Area, Sweden)

[PAID POSITION] Seeking 80-100 adult Lindy Hop dancers for two consecutive night shoots in August, 2024 in the Stockholm area. (Date to be announced soon.)

These will be background dance extra roles with the possibility of being upgraded on set to Featured Extra (special role during filming). There will be limited spots available for professional Lindy Hoppers to be hired in advance as Featured Extras. 

TEEN LINDY HOP AND HIP HOP DANCERS (Herräng, Sweden)

[PAID POSITION] Seeking 30 teen dancers (must look ages 13-18) who will be available in August, 2024. (Final dates to be announced soon.) They will be needed as both recurring background actors and background dancers throughout the film and will have the opportunity to be featured in a variety of scenes. Lindy Hop or Hip Hop experience is required and knowing both styles is a plus

Accommodations, including meals and housing, will be provided. For dancers under 18 meals and housing will be provided for an accompanying parent.

Audition Submission

This form is for DANCERS ONLY and must be accompanied by a video of a sample of your Lindy Hop dancing abilities.

Background Dancer Audition Form
  • Submission Materials
  • Personal Information

JITTERBUG Background Dancer Audition Form

Only dancers available for the shooting dates listed above should apply. For dancers younger than 18, please have a parent fill out this form.
There are a limited number of featured roles for professional dancers, for which we may provide reimbursement of travel costs. (Limited spots, professional adult dancers only)
Shooting is happening in the Stockholm area. Please select which of the following applies:
I am available for night shoots in August, 2024 depending on the dates.
Only dancers available during the specified time period should apply.
I am available for shooting two weeks in August, 2024, depending on the dates.
Only dancers available during the specified time period should apply.
I am available for a 1-day shoot in New York between August 21st and September 2nd 2024 (Exact dates TBD) AND I am available as a local hire for the greater Buffalo-Rochester area.
Only dancers available should apply.
Are you interested in auditioning for a speaking role in the film?
Please provide your height or if you're submitting as a couple, submit both heights.

Maximum file size: 33.55MB

Maximum file size: 33.55MB

We want to get a sense of your partner dancing abilities. Optionally, you may choose to include a small portion of solo jazz. Please do not link to large group or team dancing videos. We want to be able to see you clearly.

Stay tuned for more casting updates soon.

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