Hip Hop Line Dancing Instructor - Nationwide - Gig-Based

Degy Booking International, Inc. • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Degy Concepts is seeking USA-based Special Event Line Dance Instructors in all states to lead energetic, engaging events. This solo, freelance gig position is booked on a show-by-show basis and requires travel. Most gigs last 1–2 days, including travel time, and may take place during the day, in the evening, or on weekends.

The instructor leads guests through popular Hip-Hop-style line dances, creates an upbeat environment, and engages with key onsite stakeholders. The role also involves setting up and operating basic music and video equipment, including a Bluetooth speaker and tablet; independently managing the dance portion of each event; and assisting with cleanup and packing materials afterward. Applicants should be outgoing, confident leading crowds, self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable handling event setup and execution independently.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must possess a Real ID.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• At least 1 year of experience as a dance instructor or performer; line or country dancing is preferred.
• Strong dance knowledge, especially country and line dance styles.
• Prior knowledge of Hip-Hop and line dance songs.
• Prior experience in public speaking or leading large groups.
• Outgoing, friendly, and confident leading a crowd.
• Ability to set up and operate basic tech.
• Time-efficient and comfortable working independently.
• Professional, reliable, and able to travel for events.
• Able to lead independently, manage time, and adapt on the fly.
• Must be able to stand, dance, and speak for extended periods.
• Comfortable with light physical setup and breakdown duties.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment involving music and large groups.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching line or country dancing.

Responsibilities

• Lead guests through popular Hip-Hop-style line dances, such as “Cupid Shuffle” and “Boots On The Ground.”
• Engage with key onsite stakeholders.
• Create an upbeat, fun environment that encourages participation and keeps guests entertained.
• Set up and operate music and video materials and basic tech equipment, including a Bluetooth speaker and tablet.
• Run the dance portion of the event, including setup, instruction, guest interaction, and wrap-up.
• Assist with cleanup and ensure materials are cleaned and appropriately packed after the event.
• Travel to events by car or air, depending on location.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed