KDA is setting the dance floor on fire in celebration of National Dance Day! Dance classes will vary from beginning to advanced and range in dance styles.
From Zumba to Hip Hop, Square Dance to Contemporary, dance classes are open to all community members, dancers and non-dancers, who want to join in the fun! Kern County dance educators are invited to apply to become the official National Dance Day teachers, applications deadline is Friday, August 4.
Call to Dance Teachers
KDA is seeking dance teachers to provide exciting dance classes ranging in all styles and levels to celebrate National Dance Day in the USA! All dance teachers will be paid $50 per class.
Please note - only one instructor will be paid per class.
Event Dates + Deadlines
Event Meeting w/ KDA
September 15, 2023- 6:00 PM
Location: Mechanics Bank Arena and Convention Center
1001 Truxton Ave
Bakersfield, CA. 93301
National Dance Day 2023
September 16, 2023 – Classes are every hour on the hour from 9:00-5:00
Requirements:
- Submit a completed National Dance Day Application Form (below) which includes the following:
- Submit dance resume- including 3 references with contact information
- Submit 50 word bio
- Submit dance or head shot
- Submit an outline for proposed dance class
- Demonstrate willingness to assist KDA with overall event logistical elements
Compensation:
$50 honorarium per class
National Dance Day Teacher Benefits:
- Opportunity to advertise dance organization to over 1000 participating KDA National Dance Day dancers
- Featured on the official KDA National Dance Day website as a partner- name/logo/bio
- Featured on the official KDA social media as a KDA National Dance Day partner- name/logo/bio
- Featured on all KDA National Dance Day marketing materials- press release, social media, posters, flyers
- Opportunity to participate in KDA National Dance Day press on local news/radio outlets
National Dance Day Location:
Mechanics Bank Arena and Convention Center
1001 Truxton Ave
Bakersfield, CA. 93301
APPLY!
Submit your application by Friday, August 4. Candidates will be notified of selection by August 11, 2023.
For More Information:
Event Coordinator Contact - Whitney Pascual, Program Coordinator, whitney@kerndance.org
Thank you for applying!