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Paid Positions

Arts Academy of Hollywood Seeks Marketing Director
The Arts Academy of Hollywood is seeking a full-time Marketing Director. Their job will be to oversee the sales, public relations, strategic marketing analysis and general day-to-day marketing requirements of the Arts Academy. This is an hourly position for a creative minded person with an arts background. Evenings and weekends will be required on occasions for meetings and events. Candidates will have a minimum of two years college education in marketing and/or public relations. Strong knowledge and experience with computing skills. Graphics and presentation s/w experience preferred. Candidate should have excellent organizational, administrative and communicative skills, as well as, an ability to work well with the public and the media. For consideration, please e-mail your cover letter and resume to Jennifer at jmerritt@artsacademyofhollywood.com. Note: Only those who submit a cover letter with professional resumes will be considered.
www.artsacademyofhollywood.com/aaoh/careers/

Lighting Designer Needed
Sol Children Theatre Troupe, located at 3333 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton, seeks a lighting designer for its production of Snow White. Hiring immediately, as the show is already in production and scheduled to open July 11. Must be proficient with lighting design and implementation. The position is paid, please contact us asap to discuss details.Send resumes to solchildtroupe@aol.com or contact Rosalie at 561-447-8829 or 888-SOL-CHILD. www.solchildrentheatretroupe.org. Deadline;: July 6.

New World Symphony Seeks Communications Manager
New World Symphony, America’s orchestral academy (NWS), seeks a creative and thoughtful individual for the position of Communications Manager. Ideal candidate will be a wordsmith with extensive knowledge of classical music. Primary tasks will include writing for all NWS publications and website, oversight and production of monthly Playbill and special program books, weekly e-blasts to patron list and management of audience development programs. The New World Symphony is currently in the building/ construction phase of a new campus, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry. The Communications Manager will also be integral in writing and preparing materials for marketing and promoting the new campus. Requirements: Undergraduate degree in communications, music or related field; excellent oral and written communication skills; self-starter with the ability to multi-task. Proficiency in all standard Microsoft Office programs. Writing samples required. This position is available immediately, and will be filled upon finding the correct candidate for the position. This position will report to the Vice President for Communications. Please e-mail resumes and two writing samples to craig.hall@nws.edu.

Dance Theatre Seeks Part-time Program Manager and Education Coordinator
Showtime Dance & Performing Arts Theatre is seeking a Part Time Program Manager and Education/Outreach Coordinator. Email your resume to showtimeboca@aol.com Must love kids. For more information on Showtime please visit www.showtimeboca.com

Technical Positions
Jean Ann Ryan Productions, a Full Service Theatrical Production Company, has immediate openings for the following positions: Production Stage Managers, Stage Managers, Musical Directors, Audio Engineers, Lighting Designers and Technical Directors. Please send resumes to jarjobs@aol.com.

Theatre Institute Seeks Part-time Program Manager and Education Coordinator
The Theatre Institute of South Florida is looking to hire a Part Time Program Manager and Education/Outreach Coordinator. Programs will take place throughout several locations in Miami-Dade County. To schedule an interview please call 305-332-5817. Must love kids. For more information on TTI please visit www.thetheatreinstitute.com

Cultural Information Center Seeks Cultural Concierges
The Broward County Cultural Division’s Cultural Information Center (CIC) is seeking recruits for its very rewarding Cultural Concierge program. Cultural Concierges are citizens of the Broward community who dedicate their time and their hearts to educating the Broward population and its visitors on the cultural riches of the County.

Located on the first floor of the Broward County Main Library, 100 S. Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, in the heart of the arts and entertainment district in downtown Fort Lauderdale, the CIC offers visitors a stream of information about the current goings-on in Broward County including ticketing prices and availability, the latest exhibits, festivals, theater, musicals and any unique, diverse and/or international festivities that might be taking place. The CIC also offers cultural, signature merchandise from Broward County arts organizations that make excellent presents for friends and family, either at home or abroad. Cultural Concierges are the backbone of this nifty operation.

Since October 31, 2001, when the CIC opened, more than 75 percent of the concierges who started with the program still remain. This tightly knit group of cultural leaders share monthly field trips to become familiar with the many cultural facilities across Broward County, and sometimes even beyond. From boat rides, to back stage jaunts, Butterfly World, The Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum, Chihully at Fairchild Gardens, and the Norton Museum in Palm Beach, they travel together and learn first-hand about the products about which they are informing the public.

To sign up to become a Cultural Concierge, e-mail hawilner@broward.org, or call 954-357-7979. Go to www.broward.org/arts to learn more about the Cultural Information Center.

Arts For Learning Full-Time Grant Writer
Arts for Learning (A4L) seeks a full time Grant Writer to support the ongoing development of the organization. The Grant Writer researches funding opportunities, creates proposals and submits required reports. This is an excellent position for a professional writer who is interested in the arts, education and community development, an experienced grant writer, or an individual who possesses strong writing and organizational skills and an interest in learning more about the nonprofit sector. The required qualifications for this positions are as follows: First rate writing skills, Excellent organizational skills, Exceptional experience in planning for and meeting deadlines, Knowledge of Blackbaud?s Raiser?s Edge Software a plus. Starting salary range is $40,000- $45,000 with room for advancement. Please send a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to: Arts for Learning, Attn: Sheila Womble, Executive Director, 1900 Biscayne Blvd. Ste. 201, Miami, FL 33132. Fax: 305-576-193. E-mail: sheila@a4lmiami.org. Deadline: June 29.

Box Office Personel Needed
A Miami theatre is looking for experienced Box Office personnel. Hours are flexible. Please email resumes to miamitheater73@yahoo.com. Deadline: August 20.

Mosaic Theatre Seeks Development Associate
Mosaic Theatre, an award-winning professional theater company, is entering an exciting period of growth and is looking for an experienced, passionate, motivated, culturally minded individual to serve as a Development Associate. The desired individual will have at least three years experience with Annual Giving Campaigns, Major Gift Solicitations, Grant-writing and coordinating Special Events. A Bachelors Degree and experience in a development capacity for an arts organization is preferred. Please send a cover letter, two writing samples and two letters of recommendation to Richard Jay Simon at rsimon@mosaictheatre.com OR fax (954) 473-4713. Salary commensurate with experience. Deadline: July 8.

City of Pembroke Pines Seeks Piano Teacher
The City of Pembroke Pines Parks & Recreation Department is seeking a Music Teacher (Piano) - Salary: $ 25.02 per hour. Hours are flexible. Under the general supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator, performs a variety of tasks including planning and implementing the daily activities of a music keyboard class including planning and preparing the learning environment and preparing needed materials and supplies. Must have A.S. in Music Education, or related field, from an accredited College or University , A.A. in Fine Arts, or related field, from an accredited College or University. No applications will be accepted without copy of degree. To apply, submit an application with original signatures and required documents to Human Resources Department, 10100 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines (City Hall 2nd Floor). Applications available at Human Resources Department or visit our website at www.ppines.com. Any employee wishing to be considered for the above position must submit an Updated Application Form for Employees Only with resume and submit to Human Resources Department.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation must contact Human Resources Department. The City of Pembroke Pines is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place. Deadline: July 17

SoBe Music Institute Seeks Office Manager
Office manager/program coordinator needed at growing music/arts institute on Miami Beach. Duties include scheduling, registration, student/parent advisor, grant coordinator, general office management etc. Hours are noon to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday (flexible) Please send a c.v./resume to info@sobemusic.org. For more information, contact Silvia Thornton at 305-674-9220. Compensation: $12 per hour. This is a part-time job. This is at a non-profit organization.

Arts for Learning Full-time Grant Writer
Arts for Learning (A4L) seeks a full time Grant Writer to support the ongoing development of the organization. The Grant Writer researches funding opportunities, creates proposals and submits required reports. This is an excellent position for a professional writer who is interested in the arts, education and community development, an experienced grant writer, or an individual who possesses strong writing and organizational skills and an interest in learning more about the nonprofit sector. The required qualifications for this positions are as follows: First rate writing skills, Excellent organizational skills, Exceptional experience in planning for and meeting deadlines, Knowledge of Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge Software a plus. Starting salary range is $40,000- $45,000 with room for advancement. Please send a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to: Arts for Learning, Attn: Sheila Womble, Executive Director, 1900 Biscayne Blvd. Ste. 201, Miami, FL 33132. Fax: 305-576-193. E-mail: sheila@a4lmiami.org

Design/Technical Faculty Needed
Farquhar College of Arts & Sciences at Nova Southeastern University seeks full-time faculty to teach undergraduate courses in the theatre, with a specialty in design and technical theatre and/or interdisciplinary general education. MFA in Scenic Design or Technical Theatre required. Visit nsujobs.com to apply. Position begins August 2008.
Deadline: July 3

Teachers Needed
The Theatre Institute of South Florida is looking for two theatre teachers. Qualified candidates must have experience in theatre and working with kids. Hours will vary. To schedule an appointment please call 305-332-5817. You may also visit www.thetheatreinstitute.com for more.

Miami Contemporary Dance Company Seeks Development/Fundraising Manager
Job description: Under the direction of the artistic director and CEO, this position manages fundraising initiatives for specific programs, which may be funded by foundations, corporations, government, or individuals working with the Development Committee of the Board of Directors. Builds relationships with current and prospective donors. Develops, coordinates, and implements fund-raising activities. Maintains updated information on prospective donors. Develops communication materials directed at donors. Manages donor database. Designs and implements strategies for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. Evaluates the effectiveness of various development strategies, and prepares alternative approaches to meet goals. Plans cultivation and solicitation trips. Prepares briefing materials for trips and ensures comprehensive follow-up after donor visits. Identifies and seeks foundation and corporate support opportunities. May write or assist others in writing grant proposals. Ensures timely submission of proposals/reports. May develop and make presentations; may write and present speeches. Responsible for coordinating and implementing specific events to raise philanthropic funds on behalf of the Miami Contemporary Dance Company. Performs related responsibilities as required. Job Qualifications/Requirements: Experience: More than three years in fundraising related field. Education: BS or BA Required. Other: Communication, writing and computer skills, Spanish a plus. Submit cover letter and resume to: Ray Sullivan, Artistic Director and CEO , Miami Contemporary Dance Company, 1919 Purdy Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. E-mail: miamicdc@yahoo.com. Fax: 305-538-2987. No phone calls please.

Miami Contemporary Dance Company Seeks Office Manager
Job Description: Provides general office support services, including facilities management. Some bookkeeping and financial responsibilities, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll may be involved. Manages the school daily operations. Oversees volunteers. Works with administrative and artistic staff to reach annual programming goals. Performs related responsibilities as required. Job Qualifications/Requirements: Experience: More than two years in related field. Education: BS or BA preferred. Other: Demonstrated ability to organize, set and implement priorities, manage multiple tasks, and evaluate performance. Strong organizational skills, multitasker, responsible, proactive, and strong follow-through on tasks. Strong interpersonal and professional skills. Communication, writing and computer skills, Spanish a plus. Submit cover letter and resume to: Ray Sullivan, Artistic Director and CEO , Miami Contemporary Dance Company, 1919 Purdy Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. E-mail: miamicdc@yahoo.com. Fax: 305-538-2987. No phone calls please.

Norton Museum of Art Employment Opportunities
The following employment opportunities currently exist at Norton Museum of Art. If you would like to be considered for a position, please fax or email a cover letter and resume specifying area of interest to:
The Norton Museum of Art
Attn: Human Resources Department
Fax # 561-659-4689 or email us

Arts Instructor (Part-time)
The Norton Museum of Art seeks an Arts Instructor for the Museum's nationally recognized outreach education program, the PACE Program (Progressive Afterschool Art Community Education). Responsible to research, design and instruct classes/projects for children and youth that are: (1) multicultural, (2) arts integrated, (3) exhibition related, and/or fine art/art historical. BA Required; Must have professional arts teaching experience. Able to demonstrate independent judgment in professional setting and be a team player. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook required. Please send resume and cover letter to wattickj@norton.org. EOE

Knight Foundation Seeks Online Community Manager
Do you live and breathe the blogosphere and practically live on the Net? Do you have a track record of creating and growing online communities? Do you have a talent for engaging and retaining readers online? Do you excel in communications and technology?
Knight Foundation seeks an Online Community Manager to be based in our Miami office, reporting to the Vice President of Communications. Play a key role in creating a vibrant online discussion community for Knight Foundation and shape it into the premier digital presence focused on journalism excellence, communities and systemic, transformational change. Help establish the foundation as the leading provocateur for community transformation in the digital age. This position serves as Knight’s eyes, ears and—in cooperation with other Knight staff—voice in the blogosphere. You will attract, facilitate and moderate user-generated content on all foundation web sites. Your goal will be to increase awareness about the foundation’s mission among bloggers and build and sustain engagement of Knight’s online community. You will discover, edit and craft cutting edge, thought-provoking content on transformational change in communities and journalism. You’ll be responsible for convening online discussions and social networking activities that increase visibility for and support the foundation’s mission. You will play a leading role in the experimental foundation presence on virtual online communities. You’ll be the foundation’s point person for the needs, opportunities, trends and current digital, web and electronic media issues in the communications and philanthropy fields.
Knowledge of journalism and communications, especially digital media is essential. You should have excellent writing skills and passion about social innovation, journalism and entrepreneurship. You should be a social network builder; be energetic, positive, and able to create an online presence with a recognizable tone and style; be viewed as a thought leader in the blogosphere. You must have an understanding of current web, computer and multimedia systems, techniques and processes at a level that gives you proficiency in creating and managing Web 2.0 content. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of directly related work experience is required. To apply, please send your resume, salary history and links to examples of your work to: careers@knightfdn.org. For more on the Knight Brothers' foundation and transformational change, go to www.knoghtfdn.org. Knight Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Deadline: June 29.

Florida Grand Opera Seeks Development Associate
The Florida Grand Opera is seeking a Development Associate for its Fort Lauderdale office. Candidates should have excellent communication and organizational skills, be able to work under pressure and be computer literate with proficiency in Word and Excel. The responsibilities of the position include attendance at all Broward performances and events; management of special events including oversight of invitations, mailings, files, event budgets, solicitation of gifts, and negotiation with vendors. Other responsibilities include work with FGO affiliate groups, data management and membership records, assignments at the Leiser Opera Center, and assistance with company fundraising efforts as assigned. Position reports to the Managing Director, Broward/Palm Beach. Send resume via e-mail to job@fgo.org (write “Development Associate/Broward” in the subject line), or fax to 954-728-9702. Deadline: June 28

Keyboardist Needed for Contemporary Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist, North Palm Beach, is looking for a keyboardist for Sunday morning, 10:30 a.m. services and Wednesday night, 7:30 p.m., Testimony Meetings in the North Palm Beach/Palm Beach Gardens area. Accompanying and sight-reading skills are desirable. Please contact Victoria Harbur at 561-762-1225 for more information.

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@miamichildrenstheatre.com

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.  Email 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

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

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.

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

Auditions

New Vista Theatre Company Season Auditions
Equity/Non Equity performer auditions by appointment in Boca Raton, Florida
Equity LOA Contract. The auditions will be attended by Avi Hoffman, producing artistic administrator, Peter Librach, producing director, Amy London, associate artistic director and director of The Producers, Barbara Flaten, choreographer of The Producers, and Eric Alsford, musical director of The Producers. Equity/Non Equity Performer Auditions (Principal/Chorus) by appointment: Monday, June 23, 11 a.m to 7 p.m. at the Caldwell Theatre Company in the Count de Hoernle Theatre, 7901 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. To schedule an appointment, email Allyson at ctc7873@caldwelltheatre.com with “Audition-AEA” or “Audition-Non AEA” in the subject line, or call 561-995-2326. E-mails preferred. Equity members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits, but appointments are strongly suggested. Please prepare a one-minute monologue and 32 bars of a Broadway show tune-ballad and/or up-tempo. Bring sheet music, an accompanist will be provided. Please bring a photo and resume, stapled together. Theatre’s statement: “The New Vista Theatre Company does not believe in discrimination based on color, race, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, disabilities, gender or otherwise. All performers, including those of color, seniors, women and performers with disabilities are encouraged to audition and will be given full consideration.”

Performers Needed At Wannado City
Wannado City will be holding open auditions for the Entertainment Department. We are looking for energetic people with a performance background for the summer season in the following venues: Broadway Theater, Professor Tibia’s Dinosaur Tour, Ringling Brothers Clown College, and Street Theater. We are seeking performers with good speaking voices who like to work with kids and have skills in the following areas: juggling, mime, close-up magic, puppeteers, and improvisation. Non-Equity, Paid
For more information please call Richard Aldret at 954-514-6031

Historical Characters Needed
Male and female actors to play characters from early (c.1926) Miami, e.g., Julia Tuttle, George Merrick, Dr. Kellogg, Carl Fisher, Mrs. Burdine, Marjorie Stoneman Douglas, etc., for an event in the spring 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.

Actors Needed For Interactive Musical
Seeking non-Equity actor/actress who can act, sing, dance and will serve as an ambassador/cheerleader for children between 3-7 years old. The right person must be great with kids and truly adore their spunk and curiosity. The musical will be performed at a local theater, probably on Saturday mornings. The pay is $50 per show. Please contact Deborah Weed at deborahweed@mac.com.

Mystery on the Menu
Need male actor for role of detective in upcoming murder mystery play. Can be any age, must be very animated and forceful, Call Barbara, 305-861-8605 to schedule an audition or email photo/resume to barbara@myseryonthemenu.com. Non-Equity, paid.

Call for Writers and Photographers

Event Photographers Wanted
MiamiARTzine.com is seeking photographers who are interested in covering the Miami/South Florida arts scene. This is a perfect opportunity for students and up and coming photographers to increase their portfolios, get experience, have their work be seen and make contacts. We need assignment photographers who can take both candid and posed digital photos at events, get the names of the people in the photographs and send everything off promptly to our Photo Editor. Experience in resizing photos to our specifications is a plus. 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. Another thing to keep in mind: the photographers who have worked with MiamiARTzine.com have all gotten paying jobs through the contacts they made working with us, as well as their work being seen in our biweekly e-zine. 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 of your photographs. E-mail StarrWriter2000@aol.com.

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

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.

Volunteers

Volunteer Directors Needed
The Actors Community Theatre of Davie needs directors for upcoming productions. Our next seasons productions are A View From The Bridge on November 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16; The Cemetery Club February 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 2009 and TBA April 24, 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3, 2009. Even if you're unavailable on these dates but would like an opportunity to direct in the future, please submit your resume to actofdavie1999@yahoo.com or send it to Fern Katz, 2635 SW 74th Terrace, Davie 33314. Get involved with a great group of volunteers who have performed successful productions for over eight year. ACT also needs volunteers to help set up new lighting and sound equipment.

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.

Conni Gordon
Conni Gordon Arts Foundation, Inc. seeking volunteers who are dog lovers and/or who want to help in various tasks connected with an art center. Contact Miss Jerry at 305 532-1001. SoBe location. Barter possibilities.



 


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