1 to 2 2-hour Class weekly from September thru December 2016.  Potential for full year assignment.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Dancewave seeks an experienced and engaging Musial Theater Dance Teacher for a pilot musical theater program for students ages 12-15!  The position is a one semester minimum commitment and will culminate in a short musical theater performance at our Holiday Fiesta performances in December . Dance instruction is the primary focus with a secondary focus on song/vocals. Opportunity to expand the work through Spring Semester dependent upon success of program and schedule availability.

REQUIRED SKILLS & CREDENTIALS:

• Background in Musical Theater, Performance, Directing

• Bachelor’s degree

• Teaching and production experience with children and teens.

TO APPLY: Interested candidates should send a resume with two references to jobs@dancewave.org,

under subject heading put Musical Theater Teacher. No phone calls please. 

ABOUT DANCEWAVE:

Dancewave transforms the lives of New York City youth through unique exposure to world-class, pre-professional performing arts training. Dancewave was founded 1995 by Diane Jacobowitz, Artistic/Executive Director. Since its inception, Dancewave has offered education programs for young people with a rare combination of four core values: artistic integrity, nurturing support, educational rigor and access for all students. Dancewave is committed to serving disadvantaged student populations who would not typically have the opportunity to pursue high-level dance training.

Dancewave’s programs include: DANCE TRAINING (The School at Dancewave, Summer Dance Intensive); ARTS IN EDUCATION (D-Wave in Motion, Public Schools Master Class Tour), PRE-PROFESSIONAL COMPANIES (Dancewave  Company, Dancewave Company II, Young Movers Ensemble); DANCING THROUGH COLLEGE AND BEYOND and ADULT CLASSES