Kairos Music Academy Seeks Dedicated & Skilled Conductor for Young SingersAugust 4, 2019 Julie HaydonExciting job opening for part time conductor for Berkeley based youth choir with a 30 year history.
The prepares for and conducts the Avghie (Greek for Sunrise ) and Anthos (Greek for Blossoming ) ensembles (ages approx 6 to 9) in weekly rehearsals and performances.
The collaborates with the choir staff to meet the artistic goals, objectives and long range plans of Kairos Music Academy.The beginning group offers an engaging yet friendly and nurturing atmosphere for young musicians to find their vocal technique while enjoying inspiring group camaraderie.
Our choir values authentic and joyful creative expression while learning to work together for high musical achievement.The implements an education plan designed to enhance the singers musical skills and knowledge.Qualifications:Genuine enjoyment and love of childrenExperienced choral conductor with a music Bachelor s Degree or higher Experience in working with children of multiple ages, especially younger students 6 to 9 yrs oldPreferred minimum of two years experience in choral conducting / music educationHistorical knowledge of children s choral repertoireFavorable connections to local schools and communityEnergetic and engaging personality, with eagerness to grow/develop the choir programProficiency in piano / keyboard skills preferredStrong organizational, problem solving, and positive communication skills Musical theatre/opera performing arts background a plus.Avghie & Anthos Conductor Dutiesand Responsibilities:Recruits and auditions singers from Bay Area with the Administrative and Founding Music Conducts rehearsals and performances (or works with staff to find a replacement if unable to attend)Collaborates to design yearly events and to develop and implement education programs for its singersSeeks and solidifies beneficial opportunities to perform beyond its usual engagementsDevelops and maintains strong collegial relationships with Kairos staff Represents Kairos Choir at community eventsAttends Rehearsals Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:30 6:30 PM Conducts in Concerts & Choir’s Calendar EventsSalary determined upon education and experience; opportunities for growth in the part time position.INTERESTED APPLICANTS: Please submit cover letter, resume/CV, references to …@gmail.com via email attachment and/ or via mail at: Search Committee Kairos Music Academy 1953 Hopkins Street Berkeley CA 94707.
Position to be filled as soon as the qualified candidate and positive match is found.
For more info please contact Founding Conductor Laura Kakis Serper via text message at (510)###-#### or by using the email above.(Note: Finalists selected after interviews will be asked to submit sample mock concert program for a treble choir comprised of unison & 2 part repertoire.
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