The Central Pennsylvania Womyn’s Chorus, an unauditioned lesbian and feminist chorus in Harrisburg, PA, is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Artistic Director versed in a wide variety of musical styles, who will encourage musical excellence and membership growth.
- Provides overall artistic leadership and direction
- Plans and conducts a rehearsal each Monday evening, 7-9pm, 10 months of the year
- Conducts scheduled performances (3-5 per year)
- Along with CPWC members, plans concert themes and selects music
- Presents monthly reports to the board of directors
- Responsible for providing rehearsal files by voice part
The CPWC Artistic Director:
- Education and / or experience with choral conducting
- Respect for the diverse abilities and challenges of a community chorus
- Ability to work collaboratively with the CPWC Board, Chorus, and Accompanist
- Ability to play keyboard vocal parts for rehearsals if necessary
- A style that will retain and expand membership
The ideal candidate demonstrates:
To apply, please complete this application and send it with a cover letter and a resume/C.V. either via email to cpwc@lucytv.net (subject line "Search Committee") or via US Mail to CPWC Search Committee, PO Box 60426, Harrisburg, PA 17106-0426. Deadline for receipt is September 12, 2014. For more information, email cpwc@lucytv.net. CPWC is an equal opportunity employer.
Our Mission Statement
The Central Pennsylvania Womyn's Chorus brings together a diverse group of women, united by the joy of singing, to celebrate and empower women and to affirm a positive image of lesbians and feminists.