[NEohioPAL] LAWRENCE SCHOOL SEEKS MUSIC DIRECTOR FOR LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (SPRING 2025)

[Stafford Merk]

Location: Lawrence Upper School, Sagamore Hills

Job Overview: As Music Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and
guiding all musical aspects of our production for students in 7th-12th
grades. (Cast size is typically between 25-35). You will collaborate
closely with the stage director,  performers, and choreographer. Your role
will involve leading rehearsals, modifying/arranging music as needed, and
running audio accompaniment from the sound booth during performances.We
will be using show tracks in this production, but basic piano skills are
needed to lead rehearsals.

Schedule:

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   Production dates: April 24-27.
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   Rehearsals begin the first week of February.
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   *Rehearsals will be held 3x/week from 3:30-5:00 and the occasional
   Saturday.  The rehearsal schedule will be based around your availability,
   but do expect to be present at approximately three rehearsals per week.  *


Key Responsibilities:

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   Musical Leadership: Lead and conduct rehearsals. We will be using stage
   tracks, so conducting a live ensemble is not necessary.
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   Music Arrangements: Arrange and adapt music for different ensembles as
   needed.
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   Music Technology: Work show tracks (you will be trained on this).
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   Collaboration: Work closely with stage director and choreographer
   throughout the rehearsal process.
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   Performance Preparation: Oversee and prepare musical scores, ensuring
   all parts are properly notated and rehearsed.

Qualifications:

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   Experience: Previous experience as a Music Director or in a similar role
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   Skills: Basic piano skills required, although providing full
   accompaniment is not necessary since we will be using show tracks. Must be
   able to lead vocal warm-ups. Must be able to conduct a vocal ensemble.
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   Attributes: Enthusiastic, supportive, compassionate, and patient. An
   essential understanding that Lawrence students may need extra time and
   learning supports during rehearsal.  A deep commitment to ensuring a
   positive rehearsal experience for all.

*Interested? *
Please email your resume to Stafford at smerk at lawrenceschool.org



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Stafford Merk

Upper School Music Teacher

330.908.6807 x2427

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