Music Director
About The Position
Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow Inc. (ART INC) is seeking a dynamic Music Director to lead vocal instruction and music rehearsal for its Willy Wonka Jr. Summer Theater Experience Camp. The Music Director serves as the primary vocal educator for middle school-aged participants, leading daily warm-ups, teaching musical selections, and guiding students in performance preparation. This role involves independent leadership of music blocks, collaboration with the production team, and preparation for a final showcase performance. This is a contractor role requiring reliability, initiative, and the ability to confidently lead youth in a structured yet engaging creative environment.
Requirements
- Experience teaching music or vocal performance to youth (ages 10+)
- Strong understanding of melody, rhythm, and basic vocal technique
- Ability to teach using pre-recorded backing tracks (no live accompaniment required)
- Comfortable leading groups of middle school students (grades 6–8)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the full program schedule
- Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
Nice To Haves
- Background in theater, choral direction, or music education
- Experience working in youth performance or summer camp settings
Responsibilities
- Teach melody, lyrics, and vocal performance for five musical numbers: The Candy Man, I’ve Got a Golden Ticket, Pure Imagination, I Want It Now, and Finale
- Lead daily vocal warm-ups (Monday–Wednesday and Friday mornings)
- Run structured music rehearsal blocks independently
- Operate MTI-provided backing tracks during rehearsals and performance
- Support audition day (Wednesday, June 17) starting at 1:00 PM
- Assist Artistic Director with vocal assessments during auditions
- Help students develop pitch accuracy, vocal confidence, and expressive performance
- Collaborate with the Artistic Director and Choreography Lead on rehearsal goals
- Communicate regularly with Production Assistant/Stage Manager regarding scheduling and needs
- Participate fully in Showcase Day (July 10, 2026) including warm-ups and performance support
- Communicate proactively with Michelle Williams (Production Assistant) regarding scheduling, materials, or any production needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
