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Free Association Live

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New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Designed as a "360-degree" dance and acrobatic spectacle, Magic Mike Live reimagines the traditional male revue for a modern audience. The production combines world-class choreography, live music ...

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How much do acrobatic dancer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for acrobatic dancer in the United States is $25.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Acrobatic Dancer vs Circus Performer?

AspectAcrobatic DancerCircus Performer
CredentialsDance training, acrobatics certificationVaries; often includes acrobatics, dance, or specialized training
Work EnvironmentStage performances, dance companiesCircus tents, theaters, touring shows
Industry UsageDance and entertainment industryCircus and live entertainment industry
Job FocusDance routines with acrobatic elementsVaried acts including acrobatics, clowning, and more

While both Acrobatic Dancers and Circus Performers require acrobatic skills and stage presence, Acrobatic Dancers primarily focus on dance routines integrated with acrobatics within dance companies or stage productions. Circus Performers often have a broader skill set, performing a variety of acts in circus settings. The roles overlap in skills but differ in performance context and scope.

How do I get hired as a dancer?

To get hired as an acrobatic dancer, develop strong dance and acrobatics skills, build a professional portfolio or demo reel, and gain experience through auditions, performances, or training programs. Networking within the dance community and maintaining physical fitness are also important for securing opportunities in this field.
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Infographic showing various Acrobatic Dancer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,631 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Unique Acts- Cultural Performers & Oddities

AUF Professional Services

Nashville, TN • On-site

$110K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Salary: Varies, Paid Sets

UNIQUE ACTS ODDITIES & CULTURAL PERFORMERS WELCOME (PAID PERFORMANCES)

We are seeking talented, visually captivating performers to bring unique entertainment to the stage at one of Nashvilles most dynamic cultural venues.

We are especially interested in cultural performers and distinctive acts that create memorable, high-energy experiences for live audiences. Unique and unconventional performances (oddities) are welcome when presented in a creative, artistic, and audience-friendly way.

Act Types Were Looking For (including but not limited to):

  • Cultural dance and heritage performances
  • Traditional or folkloric specialty acts
  • Belly dance and Middle Eastern performances
  • Afro-Caribbean and global cultural showcases
  • Interactive cultural demonstrations
  • Sword performances (traditional or choreographed)
  • LED, laser, or light-based performances
  • Visual performance art and character-based acts
  • Cultural fusion performances (blending modern and traditional styles)
  • Interactive or audience-engagement acts
  • Roaming or immersive performers
  • Comedy-performance hybrids (movement + audience interaction)
  • Highly unique, one-of-a-kind acts
  • Puppet shows
  • Family Friendly Acts
  • Animal Acts

Select specialty acts (such as aerialists or acrobatic performers) may be considered if they are presented in a tasteful and culturally aligned format.

What Were Looking For:

  • Strong stage presence and audience engagement
  • Authenticity and cultural representation
  • Visually engaging, shareable performances
  • Professionalism and reliability

Performance Details:

  • Paid sets (rates based on act and experience)
  • 1020 minute performance sets or roaming entertainment
  • Weekly opportunities + themed cultural events
  • Professional lighting, sound, and stage support

Special Opportunity for Cultural Groups & Organizations:
Cultural organizations, performance groups, and community-based ensembles are highly encouraged to participate. This is a great opportunity to showcase your culture and gain strong exposure in front of large, diverse audiences.

Bonus If You:

  • Wear traditional or visually striking attire
  • Engage and interact with the audience
  • Can create memorable or viral-style performance moments
  • Can align your act with themed nights or cultural celebrations

To Apply, Please Send:

  • Videos of your act (required) to jrizo@aufps.com
  • Description of your performance
  • Group size (if applicable)
  • Technical or safety requirements (if applicable)
  • Availability

We are building a diverse lineup of performers who celebrate culture, creativity, and unforgettable live experiences.