JOB
Piano Accompanist
The Jeanine Larson Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance
Temporary, Part-Time (approximately 444 hours per semester)
Up to a 10-month assignment (August-May) with potential for annual renewal
Compensation: $35 per hour (with an estimated 444 hours each semester)
Primary Responsibilities:
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Serve as piano accompanist in the areas of Class Voice for Musical Theatre and Musical Theatre Performance as assigned
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Serve as piano accompanist dance classes as assigned
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Provide piano accompaniment for mainstage musical rehearsals, as well as assigned conservatory showcases, auditions, BFA reviews, and special presentations
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Play in pit orchestras as assigned, with the possibility of conducting mainstage musical performances
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- 3 years’ experience as a professional pianist/accompanist
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Advanced skills in piano sight reading with ability to play Broadway repertory
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Ability to play in pit orchestras
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Willingness to work irregular and flexible hours, including nights and weekends
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The Jeanine Larson Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance
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