Hip Hop Line Dancing Instructor - Nationwide - Gig-Based

Degy Booking International • Delray Beach, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Degy Concepts is hiring USA-based Special Event Line Dance Instructors to lead energetic, engaging dance events nationwide. This is a solo, freelance gig position, with instructors booked on a show-by-show basis. Travel is required, and most gigs last 1–2 days including travel time; schedules may include days, evenings, and weekends.

Instructors lead guests through popular Hip-Hop-style line dances, create an upbeat and participatory atmosphere, and manage the dance portion of each event independently. The role includes setting up music, video materials, and basic tech equipment, interacting with guests and onsite stakeholders, and handling cleanup and breakdown. Applicants should be comfortable leading crowds, speaking into a microphone, traveling by car or air, and adapting to changing circumstances.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a Real ID.
• At least 1 year of experience as a dance instructor or performer; line or country dancing is preferred.
• Knowledge of Hip-Hop and line dance songs.
• Prior experience with public speaking or leading large groups.
• Outgoing, friendly, and confident when leading a crowd.
• Strong dance knowledge, especially country and line dance styles.
• Ability to set up and operate basic technology.
• Time-efficient and comfortable working independently.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• The position may be subject to a background check.
• 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.
• Able to travel by car or air, depending on location.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of dance instructor experience, preferably in line or country dancing.

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

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