- Organization:
- Raleigh Youth Choir
- Location:
- Raleigh
- Salary:
- 500 per month
- Posted On:
- September 1, 2024
Description
singers can grow as artists and individuals through the power of music. Our vision is to cultivate a lifelong
love of choral singing in our youth, fostering creativity, collaboration, and community engagement.
The Acorn Choir is a beginner-level choir within Raleigh Youth Choir, specifically designed for young
singers in grades K-2. This choir aims to introduce children to the joys of music and singing, building a
strong foundation of vocal skills and musical understanding. Through fun and engaging rehearsals, the
Acorn Choir nurtures the love of choral music in its youngest members, setting them on a path of musical
exploration and growth within the organization.
Compensation
This position is a 10-month contract beginning August 1, 2024, and ending May 31, 2025. The director
receives monthly payments of $500.00 paid on the last business day of each month.
Acorns Director Duties
1) Be in attendance for weekly Acorn Singer rehearsals on Mondays from 4:30-6pm to be available
to choir singers and parents and also make notes regarding the rehearsal progress of singers.
2) Collaborate with the artistic staff of the Raleigh Youth Choir to select choral music for the choirs
and conduct performances.
3) Create communications to parents of choir members at least monthly using templates provided
in the staff dashboard.
4) Assist in planning and leading a recruitment-driven singing experience/workshop for Elementary
Singers - Raleigh Youth Choir Explosion Festival.
5) Prepare all Acorn Choir singers while working collaboratively with Oaks director to perform with
confidence and musicality, and conduct them at select performances.
6) Attend all dress rehearsals as scheduled, and extra rehearsals as possible.
7) Align Sight Reading/methods(Takademi) with Page, Sibleys, Oaks and Acorns, etc
To apply, please send your Resume/CV and Cover Letter to:
[email protected]
How to Apply
To apply, please send your Resume/CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected]