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Position Open for Colorado Ballet 'Orchestra Manager'

Apr 30, 01:25 PM

The ORCHESTRA MANAGER will report to the Artistic Director and Music Director and work closely with the Company Manager. Duties will include but not be limited to day-to-day liaison with musicians, music director and management in organizing the orchestra for all productions; producing schedules in consultation with Ballet production personnel; serving as musicians’ contact and their liaison with conductors and management; ensuring compliance with all contracts and policies, accepting all applications and resumes, organizing auditions as needed, engaging substitute musicians in consultation with music director; and dealing with all exigencies that arise during the course of production runs, sometimes on very short notice. Presence at all orchestra services will be required, as well as accessibility by phone and email for musicians, management, and production personnel.

Duties will also include those of orchestra librarian with responsibility for preparing and distributing all parts for musician use. Some subcontracting of library duties may be possible as needed.

Please submit resume to Brandi Glass, Company Manager, at Colorado Ballet:

Brandi Glass
Company Manager | Colorado Ballet
1278 Lincoln St
Denver, CO 80203
303.339.1631 | fax 303.861.7174
brandi.glass@coloradoballet.org

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Audition for Principal Bass

Jan 29, 06:08 PM

Central City Opera announces an audition for One-Year Principal Bass. The 2013 Festival is June 19-August 11. For additional information please go to www.centralcityopera.org.

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Opening for Executive Director

Sep 30, 08:35 PM

Inside the Orchestra (formerly JSG) is currently searching for a new Executive Director. We are accepting applications through Oct. 5. Thank you.

Contact Cassandra Netzke:
cassandra@netzkewishart.com

www.insidetheorchestra.com

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Arapahoe Philharmonic Announces Opening for Music Director/Conductor

Jun 1, 03:00 PM

The Arapahoe Philharmonic in suburban Denver, CO announces its opening for the position of Music Director and Conductor.

The Selection Committee is accepting application materials from experienced orchestral conducting candidates.

Full details, including job description, required application materials, overview of the application process and the selection timeline can be located under the Conductor Search tab at the Arapahoe Philharmonic website: www.arapahoe-phil.org

The application deadline is June 30, 2012
Any questions may be directed to: searchcommittee@arapahoe-phil.org

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Position Announcement - Colorado Music Festival

Feb 27, 09:27 PM

Colorado Music Festival & Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts
Orchestra Personnel Manager
PT/Seasonal

The Colorado Music Festival & Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts (CMF & RMCMA) presents a sixweek summer music festival at Chautauqua in Boulder, and operates a year]round community musicschool in Lafayette providing music instruction on all instruments and voice to more than 500 students of all ages and abilities each week. Download Job Description or Visit www.comusic.org for more information.

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DYAO Announces Job Opening

Feb 22, 10:21 PM

Director of Development & Events – Full Time

DYAO is excited to announce the opening of a full-time Director of Development & Events.
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Colorado Symphony Auditions

Feb 21, 11:03 AM

The Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Announces auditions for:

Contrabassoon/Utility Bassoon (tenure track position)
Audition is scheduled for Monday, May 7th, 2012
Employment to start September, 2012

Section Violin (one tenure track position – potentially three positions)
Violinists in the Colorado Symphony rotate between sections
Audition is scheduled for Monday, May 14th, 2012
Employment to start September, 2012

Principal Bass (tenure track position)
Audition is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, June 4th and 5th, 2012
Employment to start September, 2012
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Jan 19, 02:01 PM

Colorado Music Festival & Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts
Education Director
(25 hrs/wk)

The Colorado Music Festival & Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts (CMF & RMCMA) presents a sixweek summer music festival at Chautauqua in Boulder, and operates a year]round community music school in Lafayette providing music instruction on all instruments and voice to more than 500 students of all ages and abilities each week. (Visit www.comusic.org for more information). The Education Director is the principal architect of all festival and music school education programs. This position requires a strong background in music education, and knowledge of and commitment to the core principals of the National Guild for Community Arts Education, including excellence and access, which guide our music education programs.

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Longmont Youth Symphony seeks Administrator

Jan 19, 08:42 AM

LYS seeks candidates for a part-time Administrator to help us sustain and grow our organization. The Administrator reports to the LYS Board of Directors and works closely with the board and volunteers. Please view and download the Administrator Job Description PDF file for a complete description.

To apply, please e-mail cover letter, resume and references to: info@longmontyouthsymphony.org

Applications submitted prior to January 20 will be considered for the first round of interviews.

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CSO Substitute Horn Auditions

Jan 19, 08:33 AM

Thank you for your interest in the Colorado Symphony. Please CLICK HERE to access the repertoire for the Substitute Horn auditions. These auditions will be recordings only, and must be submitted in CD format. Any recordings received after February 15, 2012 will not be considered.

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Cheyenne Symphony Auditions

Aug 22, 08:55 PM

The Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra announces auditions for the following openings:

ASSISTANT CONCERT MASTER
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL 1ST VIOLIN
ACTING PRINCIPAL 2ND VIOLIN (1 Year Position, Tenure Track Possible)
SECTION VIOLIN
SECTION VIOLA
PRINCIPAL TUBA

Audition Date: Sunday, September 11, 2011
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Inside the Orchestra announces auditions for the following positions:

Aug 21, 10:13 AM

Inside the Orchestra announces auditions for the following positions:

VIOLA (2 Positions)
FLUTE
TUBA

for its B Core Orchestra (contract is currently being negotiated).

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, September 12, 2011

AUDITION DATE: Monday, September 19, 2011 (Morning – Flute; Afternoon – Viola; Evening – Tuba)

For more information and to request an audition time, email a ONE PAGE resume to:
Peter Cooper, Personnel Manager
petkatcooper@comcast.net

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Boulder Phil Auditions for Section Violin and Bass

Aug 16, 01:36 PM

Announcing Auditions for the following vacancies in the Boulder Philharmonic:

SECTION VIOLIN
Tenure-Track (One Position)
One-Year Contract (Two Positions)

SECTION BASS
Tenure-Track (One Position)

For information please send a ONE-PAGE resume to
Mr. Kim Peoria, Personnel Manager
kpeoria@boulderphil.org

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Opening for Executive Director - Chamber Music Tulsa

Aug 16, 11:31 AM

Chamber Music Tulsa (CMT) has been presenting award-winning ensembles of national and international renown to the Tulsa area since 1954. Each season, six visiting ensembles are contracted to perform a private, subscriber-only concert in a salon setting with wine and light buffet, a public concert, and a community outreach. This unique format and a focus on musical excellence and education have made Chamber Music Tulsa a highly desirable tour destination for performers.

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Open Position: Music Director and Conductor, Aurora Symphony Orchestra

Aug 11, 07:04 PM

The Aurora Symphony Orchestra is looking for a dynamic, knowledgeable, experienced, and passionate individual to manage the musical programming and to direct orchestra musicians by filling our Music Director and Conductor position.
Potential candidates are invited to view the welcome letter, which describes the application process, read a complete description of the position, and apply by visiting http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NF8NKRQ.

Any questions and requests for further information should be directed to MusicDirectorSearch@aurorasymphony.org.

Please assist us in our search, by providing this notice to any and all potential candidates that you feel might have an interest.

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Fort Collins Symphony Auditions

Jul 25, 11:58 AM

The Fort Collins Symphony announces auditions for the following positions:

VIOLIN
DATE: Sunday, September 18, 2011 Acting Assistant Concertmaster one year position – possibly permanent Assistant Principal 2nd Violin one year position – possibly permanent Principal 1st Violin (2nd Stand outside) Section – 4 positions

CELLO
DATE: Sunday, September 18, 2011 Assistant Principal

BASS
DATE: Saturday, September 24, 2011 (am) Assistant Principal

APPLICATION DEADLINES: VIOLIN and CELLO: Monday, September 5, 2011 BASS: Monday, September 12, 2011
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Music Dept. Openings - Niwot, CO

Jul 20, 11:52 AM

Shepherd Valley Waldorf School, Niwot, CO. We are seeking two dynamic musicians for our strong music program.

Cello Teacher
Approximately two 45-minute classes/week for our 3rd Grade Sectionals Class.

Band Teacher
Approximately four 45-minute classes/week. Responsibilities include 5th through 8th Grade Band Class.

Pay starts at $31 per hour for both positions.

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Youth Orchestras of the Rockies seeks Elementary Strings director

Jun 23, 01:09 PM

Duties and responsibilities: Conduct Elementary Strings, determine seating, select repertoire, mark bowings, coordinate with staff and volunteers, recruit students (this program is dependent on a minimum enrollment of 11 students).

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Youth Orchestras of the Rockies seeks Concert Orchestra conductor

Jun 23, 12:56 PM

Duties and responsibilities: Conduct Concert Orchestra, oversee Prelude Chamber Ensembles including coaching and hiring of coaches in consultation with Music Director, implement artistic direction as defined by Music Director, judge auditions, determine seating, select repertoire, mark bowings, coordinate with staff and volunteers.

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GPO Executive Director Position

May 17, 09:57 AM

The Greeley Philharmonic (GPO) welcomes applications for the position of Executive Director, available in the early summer of 2011.

The Executive Director is responsible for the management of all human and financial resources needed to achieve the GPO’s mission. The Executive Director reports directly to the board of directors and implements policies set by the board of directors. The Executive Director is the chief fundraising professional for the organization. The Executive Director oversees and coordinates all artistic and production aspects of the performances.
Application Deadline: June 1st, 2011

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CSO Cello Substitute Auditions, 5/18

Apr 18, 04:26 PM

Cello substitute auditions will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 12:30 PM

Auditions are open to any new players in the area, or anyone who wishes to provide an updated audition.

For more information and to apply, contact:
Larry Brezicka, Personnel Manager
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
1000 14th St., #15, 80202
or FAX to 303-293-2649
lbrezicka@coloradosymphony.org

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CSO Bass Substitute Auditions, 5/21

Apr 18, 04:24 PM

Bass substitute auditions will be held on Saturday, May 21st, 10:30 AM

Auditions are open to any new players in the area, or anyone who wishes to provide an updated audition.

For more information and to apply, contact:
Larry Brezicka, Personnel Manager
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
1000 14th St., #15, 80202
or FAX to 303-293-2649
lbrezicka@coloradosymphony.org

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Working Professional Dance Band Seeks Keyboard Player/Lead Singer (Male)

Apr 13, 12:24 PM

Please have MP3 files or You Tube Videos and a bio. Please list the bands you have been in. We are starting our busy season now and our schedule is such that we would like to see/hear you first. This is an excellent opportunity for the right person who is willing to dedicate himself to making great music, making some great money and having fun. Please respond to band@indra.com
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GPO Auditions for Concertmaster and Horn- 6/4/2011

Feb 25, 12:33 PM

The Greeley Philharmonic announces auditions for:
Concertmaster*
and
3rd/Associate Horn*

Employment is to commence with the start of the 2011/2012 season.

DATE: June 4, 2011
LOCATION: Foundation Hall, Greeley, CO
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 9, 2011
More details and the rep list may be found soon at:
http://www.greeleyphilharmonic.com/ *If the position is won by a current member the resulting vacancy may be offered.

TO APPLY: Please email a ONE page resume to:
Becky Kutz Osterberg, GPO Personnel Manager
GPOmanager@gmail.com

Please include current address, email address and phone number.
Communication via email is greatly preferred, but if necessary, you may also FAX to:
Becky Kutz Osterberg’s home office FAX # for 970-204-1552

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Boulder Phil Auditions for Violin and Horn

Dec 2, 03:57 PM

The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra will hold auditions on March 20, 2011 for the following tenure-track positions:

Section Violin (one opening)
Utility/Assistant Horn

The deadline to receive resumes is March 4, 2011.
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Youth Orchestra of the Rockies seeks Executive Director

Nov 1, 10:16 AM

Executive Director (Part Time-Averages 25 hours per week) Youth Orchestra of the Rockies seeks experienced professional to manage day-to-day operations of non-profit organization serving youth in northern Front Range area. more…

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Boulder Phil Auditions

Jul 13, 09:21 AM

The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra will hold auditions in early September 2010 for the following tenure-track positions:

Section Violin (one opening)
Utility/Assistant Horn

For information, including application procedure and repertoire, please send a one-page professional resume by email to (kpeoria@boulderphil.org). Please specify your instrument in the subject line.

The deadline to receive resumes is August 11, 2010.

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New Resource for Working Musicians

Dec 17, 12:34 PM

MusicianWages.com is a website all about musicians. Not how to BE a musician, but how to MAKE A LIVING as a musician. There are plenty of resources about the music business, but this website is about the musician business–the actual people who create the music. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were nearly 170,000 musicians employed just in the United States between 2003 and 2005, and throughout the rest of the world there are many, many times that number.

If you are one of these musicians, this is your website.

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Missing Child - Please help!

Nov 7, 03:37 PM

Azrianna is 15 years-old and has been missing since Sunday, November 2nd from Denver, Colorado.  Please be on the lookout!  If you see or have information about her please call: Julie at 720-434-7798 or Sonya at 720-323-3917. 

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Small Step Grant Program - Colorado Council on the Arts

Nov 30, 12:50 PM

The CO Council on the Arts announced a new “Small Steps” grant program that is intended to incorporate the arts into community and economic development. The purpose of this fast-turnaround $500 awards is planning, R&D, testing the waters on programs that could further this idea. For more information and guidelines, contact Maryo Gard Ewell at maryo@gard-sibley.org.

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