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Singing Teacher for "Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Musical" / The Stage School

The Stage School is currently seeking a Singing Teaching Artist for our upcoming "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical" Summer Camp, held in Park Ridge, IL.

Camp will be held Monday, July 14 - Friday, July 18 with performances on Saturday, July 19. This camp is for children ages 6-16 years.

  • Meets 9 AM – 3 PM, Monday - Friday
  • Performance on Saturday at 12:30 PM. Call time approx. 4.5 hours prior to show time.

Teaching Artists will be expected to be in place and ready for class at least 15 minutes prior to start time. Teaching Artists are also called prior to performance on Saturday to run the final dress rehearsal, as well as required to stay for 1 hour following the performance to assist with student check out and strike.

Our summer camp team consists of a separate Singing Teacher, Dance Teacher, and Acting Teacher, along with our school Principal or Manager.

Teaching Artists are responsible for:

  • Teaching all music of the production
  • teaching students of many experience levels and preparing students to give their best performance
  • teaching basic technique and advanced skills through fun and engaging games and activities
  • working with the production team to ensure all camp/production needs are addressed
  • assisting backstage during performance, and with set up and strike as needed.

Ideal teaching candidates will

  • be motivated, energetic, and organized
  • have a strong professional background in the performing arts
  • have experience teaching children ages 6-16
  • have experience in staging and rehearsing musical theater
  • have a passion for teaching life skills to young people through the performing arts.

Please note, the camp location is not easily accessible by public transportation. Reliable transportation is required.

Please submit a cover letter detailing your relevant experience along with your resume. For more information, please visit StageSchoolChicago.com

Job Type: Freelance/Contract/Temp
Compensation: $1,000 flat fee
Location: Park Ridge, IL