Arts
Opportunities
Local organizations seek
performers, paid staff and volunteers
(If
you’re part of an arts organization and have a job opening, need volunteers or
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Ballet Gamonet |
Paid Positions
Ballet Gamonet Seeks Male Ballet Dancers
Interested parties please contact Heather MacKenzie at 305-259-9775.
Norton Museum Of Art Seeks Assistant
Curator Of Education
The Norton Museum of Art is seeking a
highly organized, motivated individual to join our Education Department.
A 4-year college degree is required; Masters Degree preferred. The
responsibilities of the Assistant Curator of Education include the following:
Docent Program:
Responsible for all aspects of Docent training and management, including
interviewing, orientation, planning and executing training program and
performance evaluations. Prepares public programming and docent education
calendar and schedules guest lecturers for docents. Attends monthly Docent
Advisory Council meetings and summer planning sessions. Coordinates efforts with
Volunteer and Tour Coordinator to prepare monthly mailings to docents. Prepares
and schedules Senior Docent Education and Docent Candidate programs. Manages
resource binders located in the Volunteer Room.
Creates and presents Power Point presentations, produces and distributes Docent
Handouts for special exhibition training sessions. Responsibility shared
currently with Curator of Education.
Lecture Series & Live at the Norton
Works with Curator of Education and collection curators to develop lectures
series, including exhibition lecture series and ArtSpeaks. Coordinates and
processes the travel arrangements and payments for guest lecturers. Attends
lectures. Assists Curator of Education with Live at the Norton Concert Series.
Lecturing/Research
Offers six public gallery talks (Treasure of the Month talks) per year on a
bi-monthly basis. Responsibility shared currently with Curator of Education.
Also, offers public lectures and tours on various aspects of the
collection/exhibitions as needed. Assists with informing docents of new
acquisitions, etc.
College Outreach
Serves as liaison with college administrators and faculty to increase
college touring and use of the museum as a cultural resource. Writes and
distributes college e-newsletter at beginning of fall and spring semesters.
General Duties
Researches and writes gallery guides to the permanent collections. Prepares
list of topics for weekday one-half hour docent-led tours. Available to give
slide or Power Point illustrated outside lectures on the Norton collection,
special exhibitions and history of art lectures. Available for Power Point
illustrated lectures to front of house staff and Security prior to major season
exhibition. Proof text for Norton publications, and wall texts, including
special exhibitions. Research and write wall text for exhibitions when
required.
Microsoft Office Suite, MS Outlook experience
required. Public speaking skills required. The Norton Museum of Art is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply, send cover letter and resume via e-mail
to
wattickj@norton.org or fax to 561-659-4689.
Deadline September 28
Miami Children's Chorus Seeks Executive Director
The executive director works in partnership with the music director to oversee
the successful operation of the program. The executive director is responsible
for designing and implementing, in conjunction with the board of trustees and
staff, a plan to ensure the vision and mission of the organization is met.
Reports to music director; supervises business manager. Physical
Requirements: To successfully perform the essential functions of this position,
this work requires the following physical activities: sitting, standing,
walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, talking, hearing, visual acuity, finger
dexterity, grasping and repetitive motions. This work is performed primarily
indoors. Interested applicants should send cover letter and resume to
info@miamichildrenschorus.org. Deadline: September 30.
The Lighthouse Center for the Arts Seeks Art Teachers
The Lighthouse
Center for the Arts is northern Palm Beach County's oldest and largest
visual arts museum. Ther center operates out of two buildings and features the
stand-alone School of Art, which holds classes for children and adults, beginner
through professional levels, and a popular summer camp for children ages 4-16.
Our current needs are for art instructors with the following special areas of
interest: watercolor, jewelry making, sculpting and photography, however, all
artists of all mediums are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should
e-mail a resume, references and digital images of their work to
colleen@lighthousearts.org. Please respond by October 1. For more
information visit
www.lighthousearts.org.
Fort Lauderdale International Film
Festival (FLIFF) Seeks Drivers
The 2007 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival is looking for
drivers for the upcoming film festival. The festival runs October 15 - November
11. Duties will include transporting filmmakers, press, and others to festival
events, to and from the airport, and interviews, etc as well as being another
able body to help out during the festival as needed. Hours will be long on some
days and may go late into the evening or start early in the morning. During the
peak weeks of the festival you will be working 40 hours-plus! You must be over
21 and have a valid drivers license and comfortable driving a passenger van.
Pay is $250 per week. Besides all the warnings, it's a fun job and you get to
meet some interesting people from all over the world. Please contact Hal Axler
at
hal@fliff.com Deadline: October 5.
Armory Art Center seeks an Executive
Director
Nationally known art center and school located in Palm Beach County is
seeking a chief executive officer to direct the center through an exciting
period of evolution and growth. The center provides visual arts education,
lectures and exhibitions, as well as, a nationally acclaimed visiting master
artist workshop program. The chief executive is responsible for the overall
management of the center and must demonstrate exemplary strength in fund
development, fiscal management, leadership, and have a strong foundation and
interest in the visual arts. Minimum requirements: a bachelor's degree plus
seven years executive management or senior administrative experience. The
candidate must demonstrate an ability to achieve aggressive performance goals.
Send resume to the Armory Art Center, 1700 Parker Avenue, West Palm Beach,
Florida 33401, Attn: Executive Search Committee. Fax 561-832-0191: Visit the
Armory online at
armoryart.org. Deadline: October 10
2007-2008 Art and Culture Center of Hollywood Seeks Instructors
The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood is looking for dynamic, creative
teachers to work with their upcoming arts programs. All positions are
contractual with competitive salary. Please go to
ArtAndCultureCenter.org/job-opportunities for a more detailed listing
of positions available.
Qualifications and Qualities for all positions:
3 or more years experience working with the specific
age group for which you are applying. Certified teacher a plus
Punctual and reliable with attention to detail
Ability to interact positively and be diplomatic with children, parents, and
coworkers
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team
Positive classroom management
Experience creating lesson plans and curriculum (incorporating Sunshine State
Standards) for subject being taught
Must pass background check
Interested applicants should mail resume and references to 1650 Harrison
Street, Hollywood, FL 33020 attn: Director of Education or email
education@artandculturecenter.org. Please put position you are
interested in at the top of the resume or in the subject line.
World Arts Now Seeks Teaching Artists
World Arts
Now, which produces cultural and theatrical events in a broad range of
settings for both kids and adults, seeks multicultural teaching
artists-especially storytellers, mimes, specialty acts and musicians, as well as
actors. Please forward headshot, resume, and detail any teaching experiences in
parks, camps, school, arts centers or universities. We are especially seeking
teaching artists who already have Broward County teaching or substitute teaching
certification (with a current badge) or have a Broward county vendor
badge. Check
www.worldartsnow.com or call Dr. Donna, 954-893-0123 or e-mail
drdonna@worldartsnow.com.
Director of Development
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami has
embarked on an exciting phase of growth and is seeking a dynamic,
result-oriented Director of Development to create and implement a comprehensive
fundraising program that will increase and diversify funding. Key to the
success of that program will be an upcoming capital campaign for endowment.
This campaign will be conducted along with annual support requests to
corporations, foundations, governments, and individuals. MOCA development
activities include the submission of grant proposals, face-to face
solicitations, direct mail, special events, and cultivation activities. The
Director of Development is a key member of the senior management team and
reports to the Executive Director. He/she will work closely with and provide
leadership for MOCA's board members and volunteers and supervises the
development staff. The successful candidate will have the ability to
effectively represent MOCA and articulate its mission to diverse constituencies.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelors degree required; CFRE and continuing
education preferred
A minimum of 7 years direct fundraising and staff management experience in the
South Florida non-profit sector
A proven track record raising major gifts and meeting fundraising goals and
deadlines
The ability to effectively manage and motivate board members and
volunteers and to cultivate meaningful relationships with donors and prospects
Computer literacy, experience with fundraising database software, project
management, research, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Evening and weekend work will be required as needed with events and
activities.
A valid Florida driver's license is needed
Salary will be commensurate with experience
Benefits include health plan, vacation, and sick leave
To apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples
to: Alan Waufle, Assistant Director, Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th
Street, North Miami, FL 33161; FAX: 305-891-1472; Or by e-mail (preferred) to
awaufle@mocanomi.org or
awaufle@yahoo.com. Deadline: September 18.
Florida Stage Seeks Group Sales Person
Florida Stage, South Florida's celebrated professional theatre company is
seeking an active and aggressive group sales person to develop and coordinate
group opportunities for the theatre's 21st season. This is a
part-time position. Possible combination with House Management position for the
exceptional candidate. Florida Stage produces a unique mix of dramas, comedies
and musicals and is exclusively devoted to the production of new and developing
plays. Qualified candidates will be extremely motivated, a self-starter; able
to take direction; comfortable with direct contact sales; organized and detail
oriented. This position offers a competitive salary plus commission. Our new
season begins mid-October, position is available immediately. Send resume and
cover letter to
info@floridastage.org or fax to 561-588-4708. No phone calls please.
Florida Stage is a not-for-profit company and an equal opportunity employer.
Deadline: October 7.
Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre Seeks Full
Time Business Manager
Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre, a 56 year-old not-for profit theatre
company in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale seeks a full time Business
Manager to handle the day-to-day financial operations of the company. FLCT is
dedicated to bringing live theatre to children and families throughout Broward
County and beyond with classes, productions, and educational outreach programs.
Position Description & Duties:
Financial Management (accounts payable and receivable)
Box Office Management (single ticket sales and group orders)
Operational Support (maintain class enrollment data; maintain relationships with
current vendors/parents/venues/patrons; act as liaison for board projects, staff
members and volunteers; provide support to outside accountants for timely
completion of audit; responsible for insurance renewal and documentation,
provide support for grant documentation; phone and reception duties, office
management and general support for program activities.)
This is a full time, salaried, exempt position.
Benefits: Medical and dental benefits after 3 months (employee match
applies); 403-B retirement plan, paid vacation/sick days.
Qualifications:
Must have knowledge of accounting software (Peachtree preferred).
Strong background in finance, bookkeeping, and/or accounting required.
Strong computer literacy, interpersonal communication skills, and organization
Ability to multi-task in a busy work environment
Experience in the not-for-profit sector preferred
Theatre background encouraged
To apply, e-mail
info@flctstar.org or fax 954-523-0507 with cover letter, resume,
salary history and references attention Sean Cutler, managing Director.
Deadline: October 14.
Carnival Center Seeks Facilities
Rental Coordinator
Under the supervision of the Facilities Rental Manager, this position
will be responsible for the accurate and timely management of the Carnival
Center schedule and the communication of all schedule-related issues,
opportunities and requirements for all events at Carnival Center. For more
information:
carnivalcenter.org/Home/job_opp.aspx.
New Vista Theatre Seeks Equity
Stage Managers
The New Vista
Theatre Company is looking for Equity stage managers for their upcoming
2007-2008 season. The season will consist of five shows produced at the West
Boca Performing Arts Theatre, an 833 seat house on the campus of West Boca Raton
Community High School on Glades Road, west of US 441. We are currently looking
for stage managers for four of the five shows. All applicants please call Peter
Librach at 561-732-9953 and e-mail your resume to
pl@newvistatheatre.com.
Nova Seeks Adjunct Faculty
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences at Nova Southeastern University
seeks an adjunct instructor for Intro to Arts Administration course.
Qualifications: graduate degree in Fine/Performing Arts with experience in arts
administration. Please email CV and cover letter to
markdunc@nova.edu.
Ballet Gamonet Seeks Box Office Manager
Ballet Gamonet
is currently seeking a Box Office Manager. Major responsibilities are:
Managing full control of the box office department along with assisting in
general clerical and office work as directed. Desired experience in Microsoft
Excel, Word and Outlook. Bilingual in Spanish/English a plus. Please e-mail
resume to
Lorraine@balletgamonet.org.
Miami Children's Theater Seeks Professionals
The
Miami Children’s
Theater is opening a third location and is looking for talented,
hard working, dedicated people who have experience working with or in the
performing arts to fill the following positions: Program Director, Camp
Director, Theater Director, Theater teacher, Music teacher, Choreographer, Asst.
Director, Stage Manager, Asst. Technical Director, Grants Administrator,
Administrative Assistant, teachers and counselors. Full and part-time positions
available. Competitive pay. Must Love Children! Please e-mail resume to:
angela@miamichildrenstheater.com
Florida Studio Theatre |
Florida Studio Theatre Seeks Production Associate
Florida Studio
Theatre, a professional Equity regional Theatre in Sarasota, Florida, is
seeking an entry-level Production Associate. Duties include but are not limited
to: sound installation for all productions, assist with recording and editing
sound effects and cues, maintenance and inventory control of sound and lighting
equipment, heading crews for strikes and load-ins, and assist in the scenic and
props departments as needed. Applicants need a working knowledge of all areas
of production: scenic, lighting, sound, props and costumes. Check out our
website at www.fst2000.org. E-mail cover letter, resume with references and
salary requirement to: Search Committee, Production Associate, Florida Studio
Theatre. E-mail -
james@fst2000.org.
Celebrity Cruises Seeks Theatre Technical Professionals
Celebrity Cruises is seeking professional, enthusiastic and motivated candidates
interested in applying for ship-based positions as Sound or Light Technicians,
Production Managers, and A/V Technicians. Our theatrical venues are equipped
with state-of-the-art staging, lighting and special effects. Job duties include
setting/striking, operation and maintenance of audio, lighting, A/V equipment,
scenic, and props. Proven working knowledge of entertainment systems, including
moving lighting and special effects, rigging, or music based audio systems.
E-mail resumes to: WTepley@rccl.com.
Mosaic Theatre Seeks Technical Director
Mosaic Theatre, an
award-winning professional theatre company in Plantation, is seeking an
experienced and motivated Technical Director for our 2007/2008 season.
Interested, qualified applicants should e-mail or fax a letter of interest and
resume to
rsimon@mosaictheatre.com Fax number 954- 472-4713 or call
954-577-8243 for more information. Please visit our website
www.mosaictheatre.com
Rising Action Seeks Technical Designers
The Rising Action Theatre Company has openings for the following positions for
next season: Set Designer, Lighting Designer, Resident Technical Director,
Directors. Please send letter of interest and resume via e-mail to
davidgoldyn@bellsouth.net or snail mail at Rising Action Theatre,
1831 NE 59 Ct, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Vero Beach Museum of Art Seeks
Professional Artists, Especially in Glass, to Teach
The
Vero Beach Museum of Art
is looking for professional artists, especially in glass, with teaching
experience, to join our faculty and after school outreach programs. The Vero
Beach Museum of Art offers a variety of courses including painting, drawing,
ceramics, bronze casting and metal fabrication to the public. The outreach
program provides youth in low socio economic communities with in-depth arts
experiences. To learn more about the Vero Beach Museum of Art and its programs
visit
www.vbmuseum.org. To apply, please send a resume and work samples to:
The Vero Beach Museum of Art, Attn: Annie Kraybill, 3001 Riverside Park Drive,
Vero Beach, FL 32963, or e-mail
akraybill@vbmuseum.org.
Morikami Museum |
Morikami Museum Seeks Entertainers
The Morikami Museum and
Japanese Gardens are accepting demos and bios of musicians for their Sushi &
Stroll Sunset Walks as well as other venues. Please e-mail
smerryma@co.palm-beach.fl.us if you are interested. Also, visit
www.morikami.org for further information about the museum.
Arts Academy of Hollywood Seeks Music
Teacher
Seeking a general music teacher for preschool and elementary age
students, as well as private lessons (at least voice and piano) Position will be
available for next school year with possible summer hours. Educational
background and experience necessary. Seeking qualified, mature, easy-going, and
creative individuals. Only those who submit a cover letter with professional
resumes will be considered. Please send resumes via e-mail to
mcerrone@artsacademyofhollywood.com.
Mosaic Theatre Openings
Mosaic Theatre is
looking for costumers, electricians, carpenters and backstage help. Please send
a letter of inquiry to
rsimon@mosaictheatre.com.
Playground Theatre Seeks House Manager and Volunteers
The Playground
Theatre is looking for both House Managers and volunteer house staff
(Ushers/Ticket-takers/concessionaires) for its upcoming season. House Managers
are paid at an hourly rate. Applicants should be friendly and intelligent with
some relevant experience. Please contact Douglas with your interest: e-mail
info@theplaygroundtheatre.com, fax 305-751-9556 or tel: 305-751-9550 x224
Main Street Playhouse Seeks Stage
Managers
The Alliance Theatre Lab, a non-profit professional theatre company, is
looking for Non-Equity stage managers for their upcoming season. Please e-mail
resume to thealliancelab@aol.com or
for more information, please call 305-567-2721.
Call for Talented Students
youngARTS™ Opens Early Registration for 2008 Awards
youngARTS™, the core
program of the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA) that
identifies and rewards exceptional student artists from across the U.S., has
opened registration for its 2008 program. High school seniors in the 2007-2008
school year or graduates who will be 17 or 18 years old on December 1, 2007 are
encouraged to apply for individual cash awards of up to $10,000 and the chance
to be named a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, earning national recognition and
opportunities for additional scholarships.
The youngARTS 2008 final registration deadline is October 1, 2007 and all
audition/portfolio materials must be received in the youngARTS offices by
November 5, 2007. Online fees are $35 per discipline
category. New York City resident fees will be determined by NYC zip code.
Student information submitted by the early deadline will be shared, with
permission, to a broad network of colleges, universities and conservatories
affiliated with NFAA. Additional fee reductions and waivers are available.
Each year, NFAA invites up to 150 artists to participate in youngARTS Week, a
once-in-a-lifetime experience in Miami consisting of performances, master
classes, workshops, readings, exhibits and enrichment activities with renowned
artists and arts educators. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation sponsors
NFAA’s state-wide student outreach in Florida, enabling participation in
youngARTS Week in Miami. One of the national finalists from Florida will also
be honored as the “Bank of America youngARTS Winner.”
Every student who participates in youngARTS Week will receive one of the
following awards:
The coveted $10,000
youngARTS Gold Award, a non-stipulated cash award that will be given to up to 15
deserving finalists;
$5,000 Silver Award, bestowed to as many as four deserving finalists in
each of the nine youngARTS disciplines;
Level I, II, III and IV Awards, ranging from $500 to $3,000, granted to
the remaining youngARTS finalists.
In addition, at the
exclusive request of the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars, NFAA
nominates up to 50 youngARTS finalists for the Commission’s consideration to be
named as Presidential Scholars in the Arts.
Formerly known as Arts Recognition
and Talent Search® (ARTS), youngARTS was established
26 years ago by Carnival Cruise Lines creator Ted Arison and his wife Lin Arison
to identify uniquely gifted young artists and assist them both financially and
educationally. Its roster of alumni reads like a “Who’s Who” in the arts, and
includes such luminaries as actress and recording artist Vanessa Williams,
recent Nashville Star winner Chris Young, dancer/choreographer Desmond
Richardson, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater principals Matthew Rushing and
Linda Celeste Sims, New York City Ballet principal Philip Neal, former American
Ballet Theatre (ABT) dancer and current ABT Executive Director Rachel Moore,
Warner Brothers recording artist Josh Groban, Philadelphia Orchestra principal
clarinetist Ricardo Morales, New York Philharmonic guest solo violinist Jennifer
Koh, jazz trumpet player Roy Hargrove, Broadway actors Ron Eldard and Raul
Esparza, photographer Lauren Greenfield and visual artist Doug Aitken.
For more information, call 1-800-970-ARTS (2787) or visit
www.youngARTS.org.
Auditions
The Women’s Theatre Project Seeks African-American Actresses
The Women's Theatre Project announces auditions for the opening show of
their 2008 season: Jar the Floor, a comedy by Cheryl L. West. Seeking: 4
African-American women ages 25 – 70, Equity (Special Appearance contract/ 4
performances per week) and non-equity. Auditions: Sunday, September 23, 6 – 9
p.m. at Sixth Star Studios. You must make an appointment to be seen. E-mail
audition request to
TWTP@bellsouth.net or call 954-462-2334 if not online. Give name,
e-mail address and phone number and mention Jar the Floor. Prepare a
one-minute monologue, and bring headshot and resume. Production runs February
22 – March 16, 2008.
The Women’s Theatre Project Season Auditions
The Women's Theatre Project announces auditions for the their 2008 season:
Seeking women 20sto 60s. Equity (Special Appearance contract/ 4 performances
per week) and non-equity. Auditions: Monday, September 24, 6- 9 p.m. at Sixth
Star Studios. You must make an appointment to be seen. E-mail audition
request to
TWTP@bellsouth.net or call
954-462-2334 if not online. Give name, e-mail address and phone number and
mention Season Auditions. Prepare a one-minute monologue, and bring headshot
and resume.
Productions as follows:
Three Fittings by Stephanie Walker - Southeastern
Premiere. A contemporary comedy featuring brides, and their mothers. April 25
- May 18, 2008
True Blue by Marj O' Neill-Butler - World Premiere. Five
undercover cops deal with grief and loss with humor, love and new insight.
August 8 – 31, 2008
Silent Heroes by Linda Escalera Baggs - Southeastern
Premiere. Six wives of Marine fighter pilots wait to discover whose husband
will not be coming home. October 3 – 26, 2008.
Characters
Madear- 90, mother of Lola, grandmother of MayDee, great- grandmother of Vennie
Lola-65, Daughter of MaDear, mother of MayDee and grandmother to Vennie
Maydee- 47 daughter of Lola, mother of Vennie and granddaughter of MaDear
Vennie- 28, daughter of MayDee, granddaughter of Lola and great -granddaughter
of MaDear
Contact: Marj O'Neill-Butler, Phone: 954-462-2334,
e-mail:twtp@bellsouth.net.
Historical Characters Needed
Male and female actors needed to play characters from early (c.1926)
Miami, including Julia Tuttle, George Merrick, Dr. Kellogg, Carl Fisher, Mrs.
Burdine, Marjorie Stoneman Douglas, etc., for an event on Saturday, November 3,
from 7-10 p.m. at the Miami Springs Country Club. Those auditioning should bear
a resemblance to those persons, even if only slightly (e.g., be thin if person
was thin, stout if person was stout). Actors will be asked to research their
characters to be able to tell their story of early Miami. Costumes will be
provided. Non-Equity, paid.
Please contact Donna Wood at
dwoodacts@hotmail.com.
Call for Writers
E-zine Seeks Short Fiction by South Florida Writers
MiamiARTzine.com is currently seeking submissions of unpublished short
fiction. Any South Florida writer is encouraged to submit their work.
MiamiARTzine.com is presented by the Miami Beach Arts Trust, a nonprofit
organization dedicated to raising the awareness of the arts in South Florida and
nurturing the voices of those involved in the arts. That said, we cannot pay
monetarily, but writers would have a chance to have their work seen by our
4,000-plus subscribers and count it as a publication credit.
Guidelines:
The submission process is open to residents of South Florida
Stories should be 3,000 words or less
Stories must be sent as an rtf (rich text format) attachment in 12pt. Times New
Roman, double-spaced, with one inch margins and the words "Fiction Submission"
in the subject line
As MiamiARTzine.com is open to anyone who subscribes or logs on, stories must
not have any graphic sex or excessive profanity
Writers should include a brief, 100 word publication history/bio
Writers must include name, address and phone number for contact purposes
Stories must be e-mailed to Mary Damiano, editor,
StarrWriter2000@aol.com
Writers will be contacted if their story is chosen for publication.
Writers retain the rights for their story and are free to have it published
elsewhere, however, the story will remain available in the
MiamiARTzine.com archives
MiamiARTzine.com |
Arts Writers Wanted
Writers needed for MiamiARTzine.com. We need writers who are interested in
covering the Miami/South Florida arts scene. We're eager to cover people and
events that don't get as much coverage as well as the big splashy arts events.
This is a perfect opportunity for journalism students and up and coming writers
to increase their portfolios, get experience, have their work be seen and make
contacts. We need people who can write with some flair, who are punctual, who
communicate with their editor, who answer e-mails promptly, and who can turn
around a story in 7-10 days. The ability to take and transmit digital photos is
a plus. Writers should have a working knowledge of the arts and be comfortable
with interviews. Writers are always encouraged to pitch stories that would fit
the target and mission of the e-zine. Please, please, please: Only reply if
you're serious about your work. We don’t have time to deal with writers who
wouldn't know a deadline if it bit them and who don't contact their editor when
a story falls through. We’re only interested in working with writers who
understand and practice professionalism. As the e-zine is produced by a
non-profit organization, compensation will be in experience, clips and perks,
including press credentials and entry into events. If you are interested and
meet the above criteria, please reply with a brief e-mail about your background,
your contact info, resume and a few samples of your writing. E-mail
StarrWriter2000@aol.com.
Call for Artists
ArtsUnited Ribbons for the Children Project
ArtsUnited is accepting applications and art work for the second annual
Ribbons for the Children Art Project. The project is a benefit for the
Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center. The Center treats pediatric AIDS
patients as well as many other illnesses effecting children. Artists are invited
to produce an original visual art piece that reflects their creative
interpretation of the AIDS Ribbon. The art will be collected by ArtsUnited at
drop off and then will be donated to the Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment
Center. The Center will select from the entries, works to be reproduced to make
note cards, prints, etc. to be sold throughout the year. The art works will be
displayed at a reception and auction later in the year. The reception is
tentatively scheduled for December 1 at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale.
Because the display specifics are not finalized, all work must be of an
appropriate size to be displayed on an easel. Applications are to be submitted
by September 22. For more information, call Chuck Williams at 954-530-2723 or
e-mail
artsunited1@aol.com.
Mosaic Theatre Company |
Volunteers
Mosaic Theatre
Mosaic Theatre is actively recruiting volunteers to launch several new
initiatives. Assist Mosaic Theatre in many different capacities. Please
contact Naomi Zapata at 954-577-8243.
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