Choreographer/Media Specialist
ORGANIZATION: FAR CORNERS COMMUNITY MUSICAL THEATRE
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Do you love musical theatre? Join us and make an immediate difference in the lives of Costa Rican teens who share your passion. We need energetic, creative individuals to staff our upcoming production of Fiddler on the Roof , our 11th musical theatre production in Monteverde, Costa Rica. Join us in a breathtakingly beautiful environment as we put on a full production of a musical with a fantastic, diverse group of youth.
Responsibilities:
Choreograph a full-length musical with a cast of Costa Rican youth, in collaboration with a stage director and music director
Teach basic dance and movement skills
Lead teens in activities outside of rehearsal, such as cooperative games and improvisation Record program activities through photography and video
Create, edit, and manage website and blog content
Curate social media accounts
Produce short videos
Required qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Intermediate Spanish proficiency strongly preferred
Experience choreographing and/or performing in musicals
Ability to work with performers who have no formal dance training
Creativity and willingness to work in a non-traditional theatre setting where resources are limited
Attention to detail
Experience working with children/youth
Interest in and open mind towards immersion in a new culture
Flexibility, patience and maturity
Leadership experience
Commitment to abide by our drug/alcohol policy
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About FAR CORNERS COMMUNITY MUSICAL THEATRE
Location:
1212 Nuuanu Avenue Apt. 511, HONOLULU, HI 96817, US
Mission Statement
Far Corners Community Musical Theatre is committed to providing diverse youth populations from communities around the world with new opportunities, through committed participation in the performing arts, to grow and succeed as collaborators, performers, thinkers, creators, change-makers, multilingual communicators, and open-minded, responsible members of a global community.
Description
Far Corners Community Musical Theatre stages musicals in communities where, due to economic limitations or geographic isolation, opportunities for participation in the arts have been limited or nonexistent. FCCMT volunteer staff members act as the producers, directors, musical directors and choreographers. The cast and crew are drawn from the local community as well as international program participants.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Monteverde Friends SchoolMonteverde, Puntarenas, 60109Costa Rica
DATE POSTED
April 10, 2017
SKILLS
- Acting
- Spanish
- Theater Arts
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 8-10 hours a day, 6 days per week