AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

The Music Center of Los Angeles County is seeking a well-networked,
detail-oriented, proactive and experienced event manager professional to
join the new Grand Park team. Grand Park is a beautiful 12 acre public
park that adds spirit and vitality to downtown Los Angeles. The Park
stretches from The Music Center on the west to City Hall on the east.
The new park celebrates the cultural life of Los Angeles County and is
host to community events, cultural experiences, and holiday celebrations
amongst other activities that engage and attract visitors.

Grand Park is looking to hire two Events Managers that would be
responsible for all production and operational aspects for Grand Park.
Production responsibilities include coordinating aspects of park

CALL FOR DOCENTS

Laguna Art Museum is now accepting applications for a new class of docents.

Docents form an essential part of the museum's education department. They are highly-trained volunteers who lead interactive tours of museum exhibitions for visitors of all ages. Through facilitating discussion and learning, docents enhance the visitor experience and provide a vital link between the art and the audience. In addition to leading tours, docents meet once a month for ongoing professional development.

Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre (HDDT) Seeks House DJ for FREE Public Art Performance

HDDT is looking for a DJ experienced in House music for a new performance. Work days are September 6th,7th, and 8th. DJ must bring their own equipment.

If interested, please contact Hassan Christopher: hassan@heididuckler.org.

from LA Culture Net

The UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance is currently
accepting applications for a full-time Technical Director to coordinate
and plan technical activities for performance, conference and special
events associated with the department.

Interested parties are encouraged to apply through the UCLA Career
Opportunities Website at:

hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=60448

(requisition number 17821)

Applicants must fill out all requested information online, plus attach a
cover letter, resume, and list of references. All applications must be
received no later than September 04, 2012.

The Department will be conducting interviews in mid-to-late September,
2012

Thank you,

Ginger Holguin

The Banff Centre
Seeking Director,
Visual Arts and Walter Phillips Gallery
Application deadline: September 10, 2012

www.banffcentre.ca

The Banff Centre is looking for a dynamic Director, Visual Arts and Walter Phillips Gallery

The Opportunity
The Banff Centre is looking for a dynamic Director, Visual Arts and Walter
Phillips Gallery to envision, lead and manage the implementation of all
Visual Arts programming at The Banff Centre, including the studio residency
program, Walter Phillips Gallery, and the Banff International Curatorial
Institute.

Position Objectives
. Leads the Visual Arts department, envisioning a compelling future
for programs that meets the ambitions laid out in the overall strategic plan
of The Banff Centre

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
FACULTY OF FINE ARTS, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY

Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Electroacoustic Studies

Concordia University’s Department of Music invites applications for one tenure-track position in Electroacoustic Studies for July 1, 2013.

Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-city Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (UABB)

UABB*Shenzhen 2013: "Urban Boarder" Curator wanted

Proposal submission deadline: September 24th, 2012

http://www.szhkbiennale.org
http://www.hkszbiennale.org

Organized by Shenzhen and Hong Kong, the Urbanism \ Architecture Bi-City Biennale (UABB) promotional event will be held right after the opening events of the Hong Kong Exhibition at the 13th Venice International Architecture Biennale (Venice, Italy, August 27th, 2012). Organizer committees from both sides will present the new epoch: "Common Title, Common Statement, Common Theme of UABB" and announce that a Curator is wanted for 2013 UABB*Shenzhen.

*WordTheatre Production Internship
WordTheatre®: Giving Voice to Great Writing: We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
organization dedicated to inspiring a love of language and literature. We
present live performances of contemporary short stories with renowned
actors and authors in Los Angeles, New York and England. We also create
original themed events to benefit fellow educational and charitable
organizations including Autism Speaks, NARSAD, The Pushcart Prize, El
Camino College Foundation, Maternal Fetal Care International and many more.
WordTheatre In the Schools visits Title 1 high schools and middle schools
to bring stories to life for students living below the poverty line. Audio
and video downloads will soon be available through Audible. More
information at www.WordTheatre.com

Coordinate two of the Foundation's programs awarding grants and/or other recognition: The Grant Program and the new Music Educator of the Year award program. Additionally, provide support to core education and preservation programs and events as required.

Grant Program Responsibilities (Work closely with the Director on the following):
1. Coordinate the process for soliciting grant applications, receiving, reviewing and monitoring grant applications.
2. Prepare materials for peer review and committee meetings including coordinating communication with peer reviewers and committee members in order to facilitate smooth review process and determination of award recipients (i.e., solicit participation from past reviewers/members).

Primary responsibilities will include overseeing technical
aspects and operations of performances and special events,
scheduling load-ins, technical rehearsals, and post-show strikes,
serving as lighting, sound and/or video Operator, and working
in cooperation with the Artistic Director and Facility Manager.

Ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and efficiently,
to prioritize and meet Production deadlines, and to
work smoothly with the Artists and their Staff
are all essential elements.

Must have working knowledge of production scheduling,
lighting, sound, video, rigging, staging protocols,
and basic applicable computer skills.

This position is Part-Time .
Average bi-weekly paycheck will work out to around $500.+