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Job Responsibilities and Duties
Lead the congregation in singing three hymns and sing a solo accompanied by the pianist. Twenty-five minutes of rehearsal time with the pianist is provided at the church
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Professional voice training and strong sight-reading skills are required. Effective communication skills.
Profile
The person who is best suited for this position will exhibit the following:
· Reliability
· Loves to learn new music.
· Executes the moods directed in the solo sheet music.
· Connects with the congregation while singing (not buried in the music).
· Clear diction.
· Supported tone.
· Good musical phrasing.
· Works as a team and establishes good relationships.
· Has a teachable heart, good attitude, and is flexible.
· Consistently on time.
· Has a place to practice with a keyboard or piano.
Compensation
$100 per Sunday
Contact
Shirley Grimaldi, Music Committee Chairperson
In one email attach your resume, demo, cover letter, and send to shirleygrimaldi@msn.com.
Formats for demos: Audio or Video, MP3/MP4 file, YouTube link, or web site link.
Content for demos: Your solo voice with accompaniment. Show your range. Church music preferred.
Audition dates: 3/12, 3/26, 4/9 (Easter Sunday), 4/23 at 11:30, 12:30, 1:30
Work Location
First Church of Christ, Scientist Manhattan Beach (Across from Target)
(A Christian Science Church)
1130 Manhattan Beach Blvd.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Website: https://www.christiansciencemanhattanbeach.com
Education
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
Performing as a soloist: 3 years (Preferred)
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $100.00 per day
Schedule:
- Day shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Hand sanitizer is available. If you are ill, do not come to the audition, and please provide as much notice as possible. If masks are not required in LA County at the time of your audition, then masks are optional.
Application Question(s):
- Is your commute reasonable? (It is very important that you are on time for rehearsal prior to your performance.) This job is in Manhattan Beach, Southern California
- Audition dates: 3/12, 3/26, 4/9 (Easter Sunday), 4/23 at 11:30 AM 12:30 and 1:30 PM (or list an alternative time). A demo is required to audition.
Work Location: One location