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Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

None available at this time.

PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is looking for a Sound Designer for their upcoming production of Rock of Ages. Rehearsals begin Tuesday, March 25th and run through April 16th. Performances are May 1 – May 25. The design stipend is $1,750.

Applicants must have design experience in props and are required to provide their own transportation.

Responsibilities include:

  • Attend all production meetings and designer run.
  • Stay within the budget set by the production manager and keep track of expenses throughout the process.
  • Have all sound cues and sound reinforcement ready by tech rehearsals.
  • Provide documentation, including cue lists, system drawings and channel lists to the production team relating to sound design as needed.
  • Work with head of sound on mic placement for actors and band members during the tech process to achieve the best possible sound with equipment provided.

Applicants must be available for tech dates between April 22-30 and props strike after the run.

Interested Parties should submit a resume and cover letter to Metropolis at productiondept@metropolisarts.com with “Rock of Ages Sound” in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

Metropolis is a non-equity company.

The Metropolis School of Performing Arts strives to maintain a professional and creative work environment and is seeking a part-time voice instructor to join our team of experienced music faculty.

KEY DUTIES

  • Accept new students on the waiting list
  • Maintain individual private lesson schedule
  • Thoughtfully create curriculum for individual students based on their needs
  • Keep records of student attendance using a given scheduling platform
  • Regularly communicate scheduling changes with the Education Coordinator
  • Provide Education Director and parents with regular feedback
  • Adhere to specified Policies and Procedures given when hired

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in music
  • 2+ years of teaching experience
  • Experience teaching all ages is preferred
  • Exceptional communication skills; ability to handle challenging situations calmly & professionally
  • Ability to collaborate with other faculty & staff
  • Highly organized, independent, & able to take direction
  • Positive, motivated, flexible & easy-going disposition

COMPENSATION/SCHEDULE

  • Compensation varies with degree and experience, starting at $35/hour
  • Must be available to teach weekday afternoons and evenings.
  • Ideal start date: ASAP

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: The Metropolis School of the Performing Arts provides extra-curricular arts classes and performance opportunities, a community of friends with similar interests, an accepting environment, and the opportunity to progress to an elite level within the performing arts.

TO APPLY: Please email a cover letter and resume with 3 professional references (Google doc, Microsoft Word, or PDF files only) to tgates@metropolisarts.com. Please reference “Voice Faculty Position” in the email subject. No phone calls please.

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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