Pianist and Harpist Call (The Fantasticks)
Location: Charlotte, NC
Type: Musicians
Evening Star Productions seeks a Pianist and Harpist for their upcoming performance of The Fantasticks which will go up in Mid-April in Uptown Charlotte. The person who is selected for this position should be able to read sheet music intended for the piano clearly, and be able to collaborate and follow vocalists with ease.
The Job Requirements for this position are subject, but not limited to:
Learning the entire score of The Fantasticks as it was originally intended to be performed.
Playing for auditions (which will include song choices bought in by auditionees. Must be able to sight read) (tentatively scheduled for Saturday, February 28th and Sunday, February 29th.) (Not a requirement for Harpist)
Meeting once a week with other orchestra member for two hour rehearsal periods during the rehearsal period of the Fantasticks (the months of March and April)
Working with actors to familiarize them with the instrumentation of the show. This includes, but may not be limited to Dress Rehearsal Week (Monday, April 13th-Thursday, April 16th)
Performing on show dates: Friday, April 17th, and April 24th, and Saturday, April 18th and April 25th.*
*Show dates are scheduled for the above dates, but may increase by three performances. The dates will remain the same (adding a matinee to select dates). The only exception would be a possible added show on Thursday, April 16th. This is based completely on advanced sales for the show and you will be notified of the changes no later than week of show. By applying for this position you are indicating that you are aware and okay with this possible change.
This is a non-paying, experience-based position. If you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please e-mail your resume to: jobs@eveningstarpro.com. Please use the subject line: Fantasticks Pianist
Serious inquiries only need apply. The deadline for submission is: Saturday, January 10th, 2015.
Payment: Non Paid
City or Location of call: Charlotte, NC
Please submit to: jobs@eveningstarpro.com by 2015-01-10
This casting notice was posted by: Evening Star Productions