Have any old tents or sleeping bags that you would like taken off your hands?
New Harlem Productions is traveling to Uganda for the Bayimba International Festival of the Arts in September. One of our community partner organizations in Uganda has requested used tents and sleeping bags, which we will be able to take over to them.
If you have anything that you are ready to part with, please contact Sandra at sandra@cahoots.ca
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The Canada Dance Festival (CDF) is seeking an Artistic Producer who will bring to life our newly revised Mission and Vision, and possess the savvy creativity to develop an artistically exciting program for our wide and varied audiences. Our Mission is to present, advance and celebrate Canadian Dance excellence. CDF’s Vision is to ignite passion, inspire creativity and unify community in support of dance in Canada.
Since 1987, the CDF has been a national leader in commissioning original work and presenting the best in Canadian dance, and has been the catalyst for countless national and international tours. In June of 2012, the CDF Society will be celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary, once again featuring exciting commissioned works and world premieres. This signature event sets the stage for profiling Canada’s most contemporary, innovative and leading edge choreographers, companies and individual artists. Additional information can be found at www.canadadance.ca.
THE CANDIDATE:
Reporting to the Board of Directors of the Canada Dance Festival Society and working in close collaboration with the Administrative team, the Artistic Producer directs the overall artistic programming and production of the CDF. The CDF is seeking a dynamic, experienced and passionate individual who will focus on excellence in artistic programming and relationship development, as well as possess a strong entrepreneurial talent that will allow him/her to demonstrate expertise in event and financial planning and reporting, and general administration. The Artistic Producer will possess strong competencies in understanding the arts scene in Canada and internationally, interpersonal relations, negotiations and problem solving, and embody the following skills and experience:
If you are attracted to this opportunity, please provide your resume in complete confidence by September 19th, 2011 to: Brock Higgins, preferably by email: brock@higginsinc.com or by fax 1-888-821-2451.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Brock Higgins directly by Phone: (613) 680-0077 or by email.
The Canadian Opera Company kicks off the 2011/2012 season of it its wildly popular Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre on Sept. 20, 2011 at 12 p.m. The series opens with annual audience favourite Meet the Young Artists, featuring the rising stars of the Canadian Opera Company’s Ensemble Studio in a program of their favourite operatic arias. Inaugurated in 2006, the 10-month festival of concerts and dance events attracts 15,000 people annually to the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, showcasing hundreds of artists from Canada and around the world.
The Embassy is back! Building on the success of the past two seasons, the World Stage Embassy returns for a 3rd year as part of World Stage 2012, and you can be part of it.
Harbourfront Centre is currently seeking applications for participation from Toronto area residents involved in creating or presenting theatre, dance or interdisciplinary performance projects. For more information on the World Stage Embassy and how to apply, visit:
http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/whoweare/submissions/worldstage.cfm
Position: Stage Door Supervisor
Department: Production
Reports to: Director of Production
Hours: Flexible requiring on average 30 + hrs per week
Contract: 4 Month Contract
Wage: $15.00 per hour
The St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts is seeking a conscientious and motivated individual to be a part of the Production Department. This opportunity is for a 4-month contract position requiring on average 30+ hours per week. The Stage Door Supervisor will monitor and support all activities at the Stage Door entrance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Skills, Knowledge, Ability
Strong communication skills; ability to work in a potentially high stress environment in a calm, professional manner; and ability to work independently. Experience in customer service or security work preferred. Arts background or interest a plus.
The Organization One of three City of Toronto-owned venues, the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts provides services to support professional theatre, music and dance productions for both its resident companies and many other professional, amateur and community groups.
Please send resume and covering letter to: Sean Tasson, Director of Production and Communications stasson@stlc.com by Sept 9, 2011
Playwrights Guild of Canada is currently seeking a full-time Membership and Contracts Coordinator. Interested candidates are asked to forward a resume, cover letter with salary expectations, and three work references by September 16, 2011 to PGC’s Executive Director, Robin Sokoloski.
More details are in the attached document. Information on this opportunity can also be found at the following link http://bit.ly/qGOyZx.
Application Deadline: September 15, 2011
Series 8:08 Alternative Technique Class (ATC) Program invites dance artists, both emerging and established to apply for a training scholarship for our 2011-12 ATC Season.
Scholarships will cover full participation in workshops by Margie Gillis, Susie Burpee, Shannon Cooney, Lee Su-Feh, Eryn Dace Trudell, Nathan Dryden (SRT/low-flying trapeze), Yves Candau, and 2 companies showing work at Harbourfront this season. See our website for full workshop descriptions and dates: www.series808.ca
Criteria: Applicants must have graduated from post-secondary training program (if you graduated in 2011, please provide 2 professional references). Applicants must be available to attend a minimum of 5 of our 9 workshops this season. If selected, applicants will be required to contribute their experiences (2 blog entries) to the Series 8:08 blog.
Application: a one page letter of intent (identifying where you are in your dance career and how this opportunity will benefit your artistic practice) and a maximum two-page CV.
Email completed applications by September 15, 2011 to atc@series808.ca
Successful applicants will be notified by September 22, 2011.
START DATE: Immediately
OVERVIEW
Canadian Stage is looking for outgoing, high-energy individuals with some sales experience who want to play an essential role in developing the relationship between Canadian Stage and its audiences.
As the primary point of contact for our audiences, you will use your sales experience to facilitate the sale of tickets and receipt of donations, while providing the highest level of customer service.
Some knowledge of ticket software is an asset but is not essential. It is expected that you will possess superior telephone communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
This position is paid hourly, is part time, and reports directly to the Audience Services and Sales Managers, and indirectly to the Audience Services Supervisors.
DUTIES
Hours of work may be scheduled during the following periods:
Please apply by email with cover letter and resume to:
Attention: Cameron Johnston, Audience Services Manager
Canadian Stage
26 Berkeley St
Toronto, ON M5A 2W3
cjohnston@canadianstage.com
We thank everyone who applies, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are considered confidential.
ABOUT CANADIAN STAGE
Founded in 1987 with the merger of CentreStage and Toronto Free Theatre, Canadian Stage is one of Canada’s leading not-for-profit contemporary theatre companies. Led by Artistic & General Director Matthew Jocelyn, Canadian Stage produces and showcases innovative theatre work from Canada and around the world, allowing its audience to encounter daring work guided by a strong
directorial vision and a 21st-century aesthetic.
We are now accepting applications for the 2011-2014 rAiz’n Ensemble sessions.
WHEN: Saturday, September 10th, 2011 10am – 6pm
WHERE: Studio 251, Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St, south of St Clair Ave W, Toronto
The rAiz’n Ensemble is open to emerging artists who are seriously considering or actively working on a professional career in performance.
The Ensemble program focuses on performance, building a professional network for emerging artists, and expanding actors’ scope into areas such as playwrighting, creation, directing, and producing. Toward this, we accept actors, spokenword artists, singers, dancers, and any performer who wants to expand their career horizon, and especially want to integrate into working on the wider local performance scene.
Members register for the 3 year cycle paying a fee during each year (bursaries are available); and participate in regular facilitated explorations, group and individual creation & networking activities, research and special performances, all furthering skills & practical artistic knowledge.
To gain entry to the rAiz’n Ensemble program, potential members must auditon by submitting an artistic resume which clearly outlines any past experience and training & a current photo; then book an audition time. After the auditions, all shortlisted artists must attend an open workshop, plus submit an artistic statement before being accepted for registration.
Submission DEADLINE: Wednesday September 7, 2011 at 5:00PM. Successful applicants will be contacted on Thursday September 8, 2011 to confirm audition time.
Please send resumes and photos to submissions@bcurrent.ca.
Call our office: 416.533.1500 or email submissions@bcurrent.ca to get more info and to book audition times once you have submitted your audition package.
