The accompanist is responsible for providing musical accompaniment for shows and performances during rehearsals and performances. Demonstrates commitment to the Mission, Vision, and Guiding Principles of the District.
Pay and Shift Information
$18.00 per hour
May 13th to May 16th from 5 PM to 9 PM (hours may vary slightly)
May 17th to May 18th from 6 PM to 10 PM
Duties And Responsibilities
Accompanies performers at auditions, rehearsals, and performances.
Assists with development of the overall, creative approach to music as needed.
Assists with the selection and cutting the music (within copyright restrictions) as needed.
Research historical/social significance as it relates to the music selected for presentation.
Participates in setting rehearsal and concert schedules.
Returns all rented materials within two weeks of the close of final performance.
Collaborates with internal and external customers in a positive manner.
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An undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university in Instrumental Music and at least one (1) year of experience accompanying shows and performances and/or equivalent combination of education and experience; or combination of training and experience which provides equivalent knowledge, ability, and skills.
Knowledge Required
Experienced level of music performance
Accompaniment
Ability/Skills Required
Mastery of instrument playing skills; reading and interpreting music
Effectively convey musical concepts
Follow the musical directing/conducting of the Music Director
Work independently and efficiently.
Establish and maintain effective and productive working relationships with a community of artists, volunteers, and participants - children through adult.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed in an indoor setting; hand-eye coordination is necessary.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand and talk or hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.
Requires the ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods of times.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Recreational Facilities
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