SJM Resorts, S.A. (SJM), in collaboration with the celebrated Hong Kong Ballet, has announced the invitation of talented male and female dancers with strong ballet or contemporary dance skills to audition for The Adventures of ALICE @ Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau, a new 2025 residency show.
This reimagined classic story will come to life through captivating performances, imaginative costumes, up close interaction with the audience, under the guidance of artistic professionals. Successful candidates will be engaged on short-term performance contracts and play integral roles in a production designed to enchant audiences of all ages.
A Platform for Artistic Excellence and Collaboration
Joining the The Adventures of ALICE @ Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau residency show offers dancers an extraordinary opportunity to advance their careers while showcasing their talents. This show is inspired by the original spectacular production ALICE (in wonderland) choreographed by Hong Kong Ballet Artistic Director Septime Webre, which delighted young and old audience in Beijing, Hong Kong and the US with rave reviews.
Under the mentorship of Septime Webre, and distinguished ballet masters, participants will refine their skills through professional-level rehearsals and innovative choreography in this residency show. The collaboration also promotes cultural exchange, uniting talent from Macau, Hong Kong, and beyond in a vibrant, multicultural setting.
A Spectacular Show Brings a Fantastical World to Life
The exciting The Adventures of ALICE @ Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau residency show choreographed by Septime Webre will be performed on selected days throughout 2025 at the Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau. Rehearsals will start as early as March, leading up to its official debut in April. This immersive experience features a lively parade, whimsical performances, and interactive workshops.
The production will take place on a state-of-the-art 360-degree stage at the Atrium on Level 1 of Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau, complete with advanced lighting, sound, and projection technology, purpose-built for the show. Performances will run on weekends and public holidays, inviting audiences to dive into a magical world expressed through dance.
Audition Details:
- Date: 11 January 2025
- Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Venue: Rehearsal Studio, Macao Conservatory School of Dance
- Date: 12 January 2025
- Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Venue: Studio 6 of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Eligibility:
- Male and female dancers aged 18 or above.
- Strong classical and contemporary training or experience required.
Application Requirements:
- A video showcasing performances in classical and contemporary ballet. A personal résumé in English or Chinese.
- Photos: one headshot and additional dance shots.
- Registration on the SJM Job Career website.
To apply, please email your materials before 9 January 2025 to [email protected]. For inquiries, contact us at (853) 6882 7060.