Part Time Dance Accompanist (Piano)

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    30+ days ago

    Job Description


    Position: Dance Accompanist 
    Department: School, Dance & Fitness
    Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
    Supervisor: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School Music Coordinator
    Pay Range: $31-35/ Hour, depending on experience

    *Immediate Openings* 

    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School is seeking a part-time musician with advanced-level piano skills who is prompt, responsible, strongly committed, and interested in accompanying classical ballet classes.

    Skills / Requirements 
    • Advanced level piano skills and proficiency in performing a wide range of repertoire required for ballet class
    • Previous experience playing for ballet technique/pointe classes is recommended 
    • Ability to work with teachers in a wide variety of styles and rhythms 
    • Experience in providing and maintaining a professional atmosphere within the classroom
    • Knowledge of ballet terms/repertoire and ability to improvise is preferred
    • Willing to work with others, to be flexible and creative 
    • Ability to provide inspirational accompaniment for dance classes 
    • Availability to play for afternoon/evening classes on weekdays and/or morning classes on Saturdays and Sundays
    • Having a book and/or repertoire already compiled is strongly recommended

    Academic Credentials: Bachelor's degree (minimum) / Master's degree or higher (preferred) / or comparable educational or professional experience
     
    Why PBT:
    • Part-time benefits include robust employee assistance program, paid sick time in accordance with the Pittsburgh Paid Sick Leave Act, complimentary tickets to PBT performances, complimentary tickets to select cultural district performance
     

    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe that each team members' uniqueness is critical to achieving the mission and values of the organization.

    We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

    We will help ensure a comfortable and positive interview experience for applicants. Please let us know how we can accommodate you.

    Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will only hire individuals who are authorized to work in the United States.

     

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Websitehttps://www.pbt.org/the-company/about/employment/

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