Employment Opportunities
STAFF
The following staff positions are available:
Stage Manager (PDF)
Part-time Customer Service Representative
Institutional Giving Associate
PART-TIME TELEMARKETERS
Part-time job openings available immediately selling subscriptions and fundraising. Sales experience and telemarketing experience a plus but not essential. Training provided.
Three shifts available:
Afternoons - 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Evenings - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Saturdays - 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Contact:
Jacque Berkaw
Teleservices Manager
713.535.3277
Call between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM, Monday - Friday with inquiries.
ORCHESTRA AUDITIONS
There are no orchestra auditions scheduled at this time. Please check this site later for new postings.
COMPANY PIANISTS
Position Title:
Academy Pianist
Basic Function:
Full-time accompanist for Academy (student) level classes.
Directly Reports To:
Music Director and Academy Music Coordinator
Indirectly Reports To:
Associate Director for matters related to academy only
Artistic Responsibilities:
Attend academy artistic staff meetings weekly or as needed.
Preferred Skills/Competency
Bachelor of Music Degree and two years experience playing for ballet class and rehearsals. Must be proficient in ballet terminology. The successful candidate will be asked to play class and rehearsals for the professional company as needed based on ability.
Minimum Qualifications
One year of experience playing for ballet class and rehearsals. Must demonstrate piano proficiency through a two-part audition process; (1) basic solo piano repertoire and (2) must play an Academy class. Knowledge of basic ballet terms.
Benefits
Full benefits package including health insurance and pension plan.
Contact
For more information or to apply for this position please contact Richard Reeves, Orchestra Manager.
DANCERS 2008-2009 SEASON AUDITIONS
| City |
Date & Time |
Location |
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Chicago
(Company &
Houston Ballet II combined audition)
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Sunday, January 13, 2008
Women & Men combined class: 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Lou Conte Dance Studio
1147 West Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607 |
| San Francisco |
Sunday, January 13, 2008
Women & Men combined:
Class: 9:00am - 11:15am
Repertory: 11:30am - 1:30pm |
San Francisco Ballet
455 Franklin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
|
| New York |
Sunday, February 3, 2008
Women:
Class: 9:30am - 11:30am
Repertory: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Men:
Class: 11:45am - 1:45pm
Repertory: 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
New York City Center Studio 5
130 West 56th Street
New York, NY 10019 |
| Houston |
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Women & Men combined:
Class: 11:00am - 1:00pm
Repertory: 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Houston Ballet Studios
1921 West Bell
Houston, TX 77019
|
| Montreal |
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Women & Men combined:
Class: 9:00am - 11:00am
Repertory: 11:00am - 12:30pm
|
Place des Arts
260 Blvd de Masonneuve West
Montreal, Quebec
H2X 1Y9 |
*All dates, times, and locations are subject to change.
Please arrive no later than 1/2 hour prior to class time. We require a headshot and resume at the time of your audition. Please staple your headshot to the back of your resume. Any items - i.e. resume, headshot, dance shots, DVDs, etc. - handed over at the time of the audition will not be returned. You do not have to register in advance for an audition.
The 2008-2009 season will consist of forty-four (44) work weeks beginning July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2008. Repertoire will include both classical and contemporary works with eight (8) productions in Houston and some touring engagements. At the time of the audition consideration will also be given for Houston Ballet II.
If you require additional information about Houston Ballet's professional company please email the Company Manager. Please no phone calls.
2007-2008 SEASON
Auditions for Houston Ballet's 2007-2008 Season are now complete.
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