The Artistic Director is a part-time contracted position.  Principal duties include:

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• Provide overall artistic leadership and direction for the Chorale

• Together with the Chorale’s board of directors, develop the organization’s mission

• Develop and plan concert repertoire, encompassing two concert seasons each year

• Lead weekly rehearsals

• Select professional musicians as needed for concert repertoire

• Solicit run-out concerts as agreed by the Chorale’s board of directors

• Supervise recording activities and production of concert CDs

• Audition singers on an annual basis

 

In addition to the duties described above, the Artistic Director reports to the board of directors on a regular basis regarding the status of artistic programs and projects.  The AD is also expected to attend board meetings and to participate in fundraising activities as agreed with the board of directors.  The AD serves as the official spokesperson for the Chorale and represents the organization in all media appearances.  The AD collaborates in the preparation of any grant applications.

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The position is open as early as June 1, 2023 and will remain open until filled.  For full consideration, applicants should submit all materials by May 1, 2023. Applications must include a letter of interest, an updated CV, and a list of 3 professional references.  The search committee may request a video sample from applicants. 

 

All materials should be submitted electronically to wheatlandchoralesearch@gmail.com. Questions may be directed to this email address. For more information about the Wheatland Chorale, please visit www.wheatlandchorale.org.