CALL FOR TEACHING ARTISTS

BalletMet Columbus is seeking to increase its Teaching Artist roster for the 2010-2011 season. Eligible candidates should have experience teaching in public schools and/or private studios working with a variety of age groups. Teaching Artists need to be organized, responsible, and energetic. Applicants should possess a desire to share the art of dance with the community. A degree in dance or a related field and /or performance experience is preferred but not necessary. Specialization in a variety of dance styles is encouraged. Work hours are primarily during school hours but may include some weekends or evenings. Reliable transportation is required.

Teaching Artists are considered contract labor.

Benefits of being a BalletMet Teaching Artist:

• Receive training and professional development
• Free tickets to BalletMet performances
• Discounts for dance classes at BalletMet's Dance Academy
• Connection with the community and the larger dance field

Please send cover letter, resume and 3 references to: BalletMet Columbus, 322 Mount Vernon Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43215 Attn: Melanie Ryan, Education Coordinator or email documents to: mryan@balletmet.org